Quotes About Waiting

The longer you wait for something. The more you appreciate it when you get it. Because anything worth having is always worth the wait..

If you really want something, dont be so impatient. Relax and wait for the chance of grabbing it. Remember, no matter how many times you push the elevator button, it will not come any faster, not until the right floor comes.

Life is like a taxi. The meter just keeps ticking whether you are getting somewhere or just standing still.

The only person worth waiting for, is the one that will stay by you forever.

The worst mistake you can make is to walk away from the person who actually stood there and waited for you.

No one gets tired of loving, but everyone gets tired of waiting, assuming, hearing lies and hurting.

I'm tired of looking for the perfect guy. From now on.. he can look for me.

No one gets tired of loving, But everyone gets tired of waiting, assuming, hearing lies, saying sorry and hurting.

No one ever gets tired of loving. But everyone gets tired of waiting, assuming, hearing lies, saying sorry, & hurting.

Trying not to fall asleep because you are expecting a text from someone.....

No one ever gets tired of loving but everyone gets tired of waiting assuming hearing lies, saying sorry and hurting.

I am not going to wait around all day, waiting for you to tell me the same thing. Even though I might feel special for those few seconds. What about the other 24hours I feel alone?

Having had time to come, Albertine must have arrived. I went straight to Françoise: "Is Mlle Albertine here?" "No one has come." Good God, did that mean that no one would be coming? I was in torment, Albertine's visit now seeming all the more desirable for being less certain.

The constant vision of this imaginary happiness helped me to bear the ruining of my real happiness. With a woman who does not love us, as with someone who has died, the knowledge that there is nothing left to hope for does not prevent us from going on waiting.

For, if unduly prolonged, the rapture of waiting for Eulalie became a torture,

When we are waiting, the double trajectory, from the ear that gathers in the sounds to the mind that processes and analyzes them, and from the mind to the heart to which it transmits its results, is so rapid that we are unable even to perceive its duration, and we seem to be listening directly with our hearts.

A calma que resultava de minhas angústias findas dava-me uma alegria extraordinária, não menos que a espera, a sede e o medo do perigo.

my mother waited for me, gazing at the canal with a patience that she would never have shown before, in Combray, in the days when she invested in me hopes that had never been rewarded and wanted to hide from me the extent of her love for me. Now she clearly felt that a show of coldness would change nothing, and the affection which she lavished on me resembled the food that is no longer forbidden to a sick person when we realize that they have no chance of recovery.

With women who do not love Us, as with the 'missing,' the knowledge that there is no hope left does not prevent our continuing to wait for news. We live on tenterhooks, starting at the slightest sound

Con le donne che non ci amano, come con i "dispersi", sapere di non avere più nulla da sperare non ci impedisce di continuare ad attendere.

E recomecei a escutar, a sofrer; quando estamos à espera, do ouvido que recolhe os ruídos ao espírito que os despoja e analisa, e do espírito ao coração a quem ele transmite os seus resultados, tão rápido é o duplo trajeto que nem sequer lhe podemos perceber a duração, e parece estarmos escutando diretamente com o nosso coração.

All this had been a source of pleasure to me, but that pleasure had remained hidden; it was one of those visitors who wait before letting us know that they are in the room until all the rest have gone and we are by ourselves.

the knowledge that the hour was approaching when her husband ought to arrive without knowing whether or not he would send one of those telegrams of which the model had been wittily invented by M. de Guermantes: "Impossible to come, lie follows," paled her cheeks and ringed her eyes.

like the last few lays of an old man waiting for impotence to strike. I