Quotes About Waiting

I've been waiting a long time for last year. But I guess it's just not coming again.

I got you out of the police barracks the best way I could," a male voice—the same that Joe had heard on the radio—said. "A strange way," Joe said. "To you strange. Strange to me have been a number of things you've done since the time I first became aware of you." Joe said, "Like giving away my coins." "No, I understood that. What strikes me as odd is your having sat for all those months in your work cubicle, waiting.

Has using that time-travel drug scrambled your wits, you don't know you've got only one tiny life and that lies ahead of you, not sideways or back? Are you waiting for last year to come by again or something?

She waited, smoking, watching him with a feminine vigil of intensity and acuity.

I speak to H. in a bar in downtown L.A. Over a schooner of beer he waits out the day

When you live for many hundreds of years, you know that every opportunity will come again.

There is no life without patience.

So basically they're just standing around, as people will, their luggage a vivid jumble at their feet, kind of bogged down, tired, with that so-near-and-yet type of tension, a sense of somewhere definite they must be at by a definite time, but no clear consensus on how to get there. Since they're late. As Dr. Ambrose might venture to observe, they're figuratively unsure about where to go from here .

a paciencia de los neoyorquinos para las multitudes, las colas y las esperas, resulta muy impresionante si no estás acostumbrada a ella; son capaces de permanecer todos inactivos en lugares sin aire durante periodos extensos, con unas expresiones en los ojos que indican esa combinación neoyorquina única de meditación y depresión clínica, claramente infelices, pero sin quejarse para nada.

Impatience can be fatal.

God is never early and never late.

Waiting is not always a bad thing; it can bring its own joy —the thrill of anticipation.

She has been hanging on to the hope of him for so long that she doesn't realize there isn't anything left to hope for.

You never let things go unanswered for too long. Emails. Phone calls. Questions. As if you know the waiting is the hardest part for me.

Someday your prince will come, I assure him. And the first thing I'm going to say to him is, 'What took you so long?

I would always wait to take you home.

bolster , v . I am very careful whenever I know you're on the phone with your father. I know you'll come to me eventually, and we'll talk you through it. But I have to wait — you need your time. In the meantime, I'm careful what songs I play. I try to speak to you with my selections.

There's still a part of her that's waiting for the twist, the moment when all of this pleasure will jackknife into pain.

The problem, says my sister, Kelly, is not that I can't get over Naomi - it's that I refuse to.... Loving Naomi and waiting for her to come back to me - it's not a stalker thing, but more like a personal mission. A job.

But I'll wait for next time. Because I know there will be a next time. I was looking forward to next time the minute I met her. Throughout the night, I've been looking forward to next time, and the time after that, and the time after that. I know this is something.

I am not ready to see what happens next. Because it's possible that nothing will happen, and that might break me.

I was still thinking he might come after me. Even after he left.

When I saw you today -- I didn't know I'd been waiting for you until you were there. And then all of the waiitng rushed through me in a second. That's something .... but I don't know if it's certainty.

He thought it was love. When, in fact, it was like three hundred ninety-fifth in line for love.