Quotes About Waiting

The word advent means "expectation." What advent can do for us is create a sense of hope.

I will have reached the point of greatest strength once I have learned to wait for hope.

I hope it won't take long.

In a coma, you don't dream, you just hope that someone sits with you.

Patience is the art of hoping.

Tell me what's the difference between hope and waiting because my heart doesn't know It constantly cuts itself on the glass of waiting It constantly gets lost in the fog of hope

It is atheism to pray and not wait on hope.

Some people stay far away from the door if there's a chance of it opening up. They hear a voice in the hall outside and hope that it just passes by.

God's promises are not always fulfilled as quickly as or in the way we might hope; they come according to His timing and in His ways.

We have a potentially volatile situation but we sort of live with it, and we kick the ball down the field and hope that ultimately, somehow, something will happen and resolve it.

Alexandre Dumas

She keeps on hoping from a word from Penelope, but not in any strenuous way. She hopes as people who know better hope for undeserved blessings, spontaneous remissions, things of that sort.

in religion even when the reward is far the hope is so immediate.

The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!

To wait - only to wait - without even the final merciful deprivation of hope.Sometimes I think that some secret court must have tried and condemned me, unheard, to this heavy sentence.

If you'd sat there any longer,' Annabeth said, 'you would have spontaneously combusted. I hope the conversation was worth it?

All he could do was wait like this, patiently, until it grew light out and the birds awoke and began their day. All he could do was trust in the birds, in all the birds, with their wings and beaks.

"Wait'll next year!" is the favorite cry of baseball fans football fans hockey fans and gardeners.

Humanity does not know where to go because no one is waiting for it: not even God.

Yes, about ten minutes.

When I get real bored, I like to drive downtown and get a great parking spot, then sit in my car and count how many people ask if I'm leaving.

I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.

She was at the beauty shop for two hours. That was only for the estimate.

I can't wait to get off the stage, because I've got some LifeSavers in my pocket and pineapple is next!