Quotes About Waiting

when I realized she hadn't really left for good. She'd just gone on ahead a little.

Nope, Ali's waiting on you. He's in there watching some cockamamie show about a dysfunctional family that makes duck calls.

TWENTY-TWO HOURS AND FORTY-NINE MINUTES LATER (NOT THAT I WAS COUNTING OR ANYTHING)

The minister is about to start." "I'm five minutes away. Trust me. You have got to stop the service!

You said give him another night," Bree said. "We gave him one. He could be in there

The bearing of a child takes nine months, no matter how many women are assigned.

A woman waits for me, she contains all, nothing lacking.

The world is waiting for new saints, ecstatic men and women who are so deeply rooted in the love of God that they are free to imagine a new international order.

Women polish the silver and water the plants and wait to be really needed.

Women who are not living ought to spend all their time cracking jokes. In a rotten society women grow witty; making a heaven while they wait.

Some women wait for themselves around the next corner and call the empty spot peace but the opposite of living is only not living and the stars do not care.

...sitting and waiting is one of the most miserable occupations known to man - not that it usually is known to men; women do it much more often.

It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits for the fly.

1st Valentine's Day: 200,000 BC men and women congregate on opposite sides of Pangaea, waiting for someone to make the first move.

When the truth emerges, it can't be ignored. Nor will it wait.

Men trust God by risking rejection. Women trust God by waiting.

Unfortunately, he still hadn't asked for my number, or a date, or my hand in marriage, and my drink was getting low.

I am starting to hate airports and the whole business of getting onto the plane. It all takes so long I want to scream.

Slow investing can have the same impact on startups that slow food has had on cuisine: good things come to those who wait.

Sometimes, when I was sitting in the Crimson Cabaret on a rainy night, I thought of myself as occupying a waiting room for the abyss (which of course was exactly what I was doing) and between sips from my glass of wine or cup of coffee I smiled sadly and touched the front pocket of my coat where I kept my imaginary ticket to oblivion.

I can only sit and wait, knowing that one day he will turn full around, step down from his stage, and claim me for the abyss I have always feared. Perhaps then I will discover what it was I did - what any of us did - to deserve this fate.

Doch Warten war ein Luxus, den er sich nicht mehr leisten konnte.

But while they continued staring into one another's face waiting for the miracle of science the pain grew worse.

They're waitin'. They're witin' for something that they feel is comin'. Something important, and great. Aren't they waitin' for the eternal part in them to come out clear?