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Quotes About Waiting

If you meet my expectations, please ask them to come home.
~ John Alejandro King
I am still waiting for the day I'll use MATHEMATICS integration in real Life.
~ Unknown
Time is the longest distance between two places.
~ Tennessee Williams
I'm not single, I'm just wait for my girlfriend to quit playing hide and seek.
~ Tim Walters
Some national parks have long waiting lists for camping reservations. When you have to wait a year to sleep next to a tree, something is wrong.
~ George Carlin
I could dance till the cows come home. On second thought, I'd rather dance with the cows till you come home.
~ Groucho Marx
Mr. Right's coming.. but he's in Africa and he's walking!
~ Oprah
I grew up with six brothers. That's how I learned to dance -waiting for the bathroom.
~ Bob Hope
I hated waiting. If I had one particular complaint, it was that my life seemed composed entirely of expectation. I expected — an arrival, an explanation, an apology. There had never been one, a fact I could have accepted, were it not true that, just when I had got used to the limits and dimensions of one moment, I was expelled into the next and made to wonder again if any shapes hid in its shadows.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Svaka žena ?eka gospodina Browna i njegovu tajanstvenu izbo?inu, vjernoga onkraj groba; onda odjednom shvati da ono što ?eka uop?e ne postoji i da ?e morati prihvatiti nešto drugorazredno. Kakvo razo?arenje.
~ Marina Lewycka
Yeah, that's likely," Jolie replied, her voice keen with sarcasm. "And until then, we'll count the bluebirds and rainbows shooting out of my ass.
~ Unknown
y no obstante solía preguntarme cómo serías en tu espera si abrirías por ejemplo los brazos para abrazar mi ausencia
~ Mario Benedetti
Sé que soy un idiota al esperarte, pues sé que no vendrás.
~ Mario Benedetti
Me aferro al tiempo como si pudiera sujetarlo. Pero él transcurre, inexorable y sordo. Los sabios más estúpidos envían misiles y naves espaciales para formalizar su idilio extraterrestre, pero es inútil, nadie los espera.
~ Mario Benedetti
I hated high school. Ugh. I couldn't wait until it was over so I could sleep in. In college, I made sure all my classes were in the afternoon. I hated getting up in the morning.
~ Mario Cantone
The secret is not to chase the butterflies.... It's to tend the garden so that they come to you and if they don't come at least you have a garden.
~ Mario Quintana
Mi única locura fue esperar tantos años. Pero no me arrepiento. Hice lo que tenía que hacer. Lo maté así porque yo quería que sufra, que tenga una muerte fea. Quería vengarme por todo lo que me hizo. Lo peor es que yo me conozco: si no lo mataba, me iba a quedar con él, porque yo lo quería, me parece.
~ Unknown
walking along a lonely beach, seen a beautiful shell lying in the sand, but had passed it by; and now, on her return, there it was again, waiting for her to pick it up in her fingers.
~ Unknown
Yesterday was always leaving and there was always tomorrow, waiting at the door.
~ Unknown
I have been so busy asking for faith that I forgot to ask for patience.
~ Unknown
So there we were, baking in the sun, waiting endlessly for lonely midshipmen to stop by. We didn't see a single one. Should have know. Guys don't hang around libraries on the weekend.
~ Unknown
The author gives an interesting naval etymology of the word "opportunity". It referred to days in which sailing ships had to wait outside a port for the appropriate tide, which then was their chance until the next tide.
~ Mark Batterson
If you don't have a dream, keep learning while you're waiting. Get into God's Word, and God's dream will get into you.
~ Mark Batterson
God, how long is a million years to you?" God said, "A million years is like a second." Then the man asked, "How much is a million dollars to you?" God said, "A million dollars is like a penny." The man smiled and said, "Could you spare a penny?" God smiled back and said, "Sure, just wait a second.
~ Mark Batterson