Quotes About Waiting

O tédio é a paciência do medo.

The world beyond the glass is the world of masculine action. Everything she sees is what a man has built. But at each turn-off, each junction, women are waiting to know their fate.

We don't have to invite pain in, he thinks. It's waiting for us: sooner rather than later.

in case the dead ones rolled in late.

We don't have to invite pain in.It's waiting for us:sooner than later

Is it really you, Onoda? I'll be with you in a minute." I could tell from the voice that it was Major Taniguchi.

You don't know how long I've waited to hear those words," he says. "You don't want me dead.

Fairy tales are full of girls who wait, who endure, who suffer. Good girls. Obedient girls. Girls who crush nettles until their hands bleed. Girls who haul water for witches. Girls who wander through deserts or sleep in ashes or make homes for transformed brothers in the woods. Girls without hands, without eyes, without the power of speech, without any power at all. But then a prince rides up and sees the girl and finds her beautiful. Beautiful, not despite her suffering, but because of it.

Tana," Aidan said as soon as he saw her. "Tana, they're going to come in as soon as it's dark. They told us." He looked pale and frantic, worse than she remembered him looking when she'd left. "We're going to die, Tana." "Condamné à mort," a voice rasped from the other side of the door. She could hear the creatures whispering to one another in the hall, shifting hungrily, waiting for the sun to set. Her hands shook.

no matter how eager you are for it, you cannot make the moon set nor rise any faster.

You don't know how long I've waited to hear those word,' he says. 'You don't want me dead.' 'If you joke about this, I am going to-' 'Kill me?' He asks, raising both black brows. I think I might hate him after all.

Now what?' 'We wait for the sun together,' he says, his gaze going to the hot blush of the horizon. 'And no one dies.' He sits with her as red turns to gold, as blue edges out black. He sits with her as grey creeps over Aslog's skin, and he does not look away from the betrayal on her face as she becomes stone.

This will be over quickly, he'd said. But not everything is better for being fast.

Por mucho que te empeñes, no conseguirás que la luna salga o se ponga más deprisa.

And you think it was sunrise I was waiting for and not my queen.

That's not how I'd thought of myself, as a runaway. I was someone with nowhere to go. Waiting until I was older. Or less afraid. Or more powerful.

So much of winning is waiting.

And no matter how eager you are for it, you cannot make the moon set nor rise any faster

One of the hardest things to do as a spy, a strategist, or even just as a person, is wait.

Don't spend your whole life waiting for someday to come," he'd told Gigi on that trip. "You never know when you're going to run out of time.

Time of meeting, time of parting, winds fade and flowers wait. Time drug until we met, even more in parting, Spring winds fade, but the flowers are waiting.

Frances longed to Google it. How was she going to cope for ten days without instant answers to idle questions?

Each time she fell out of love with him, he saw it happen and waited it out. He never stopped loving her, even those times when he felt deeply hurt and betrayed by her, even in that bad year when they talked about separating, he'd just gone along with it, waiting for her to come back to him, thanking God and his dad up above each time she did.

I'm prepared to wait this out. I will wait for you to finish with him." She took a deep, shaky breath. "Have your revolting little affair and then give my husband back.