Quotes About Waiting

To sit in solemn silence on a dull, dark dock in a pestilential prison with a life-long lock awaiting the sensation of a short, sharp shock from a cheap and chippy chopper on a big, black block.

I look for you my curl of sleep my breathing wave on the night shore my star in the fog of morning I think you can always find me I call to you under my breath I whisper to you through the hours all your names my ear of shadow I think you can always hear me I wait for you my promised day my time again my homecoming my being where you wait for me I think always of you waiting

As those who are gone now keep wandering through our words sounds of paper following them at untold distances so I wake again in the old house where at times I have believed that I was waiting for myself and many years have gone taking with them the semblance of youth reason after reason ranges of blue hills who did I think was missing those days neither here nor there my own dog waiting to be known

Traveling Together" If we are separated, I will try to wait for you on your side of things your side of the wall and the water and of the light moving at its own speed even on leaves that we have seen I will wait on one side while a side is there

To The Rain" You reach me out of the age of the air clear falling toward me each one new if any of you has a name it is unknown but waited for you here that long for you to fall through it knowing nothing hem of the garment do not wait until I can love all that I am to know for maybe that will never be touch me this time let me love what I cannot know as the man born blind may love color until all that he loves fills him with color

all I did not know went on beginning around me I had thought it would come later but it had been waiting

Many people wait throughout their whole lives for the chance to be good in their own fashion.

Her coming was my hope each day, Her parting was my pain; The chance that did her steps delay Was ice in every vein.

You might be a redneck if you stand under the mistletoe at Christmas and wait for Granny and cousin Sue-Ellen to walk by.

It's always winter but it's never Christmas.

Waiting for a special occasion to kill me? Christmas is coming.

They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.

It's better to wait for a productive programmer to become available than it is to wait for the first available programmer to become productive.

To one who waits, all things reveal themselves so long as you have the courage not to deny in the darkness what you have seen in the light.

You have to have the courage to wait, to say no, ... And thats difficult. This job is very uncertain, and its frightening.

I always wondered how I could tell when the right one came along - but it was easy. He was the only one that came along.

if the right man does not come along, there are many fates far worse. One is to have the wrong man come along.

I have no fear of death, except I hate waiting for it.

The tread Of coming footsteps cheats the midnight watcher Who holds her heart and waits to hear them pause, And hears them never pause, but pass and die.

We all of us waited for him to die. The family sent him a check every month, and hoped he'd get on with it quietly, without too much vulgar fuss.

In case you're not a computer person, I should probably point out that 'Real Soon Now' is a technical term meaning 'sometime before the heat-death of the universe, maybe'.

One good deed dying tongueless Slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. Our praises are our wages.

death is always sudden however long one waits.

Death is not the problem; waiting around for it is.