Quotes About Waiting

In any decision making, he'd learned to wait for the peace; it was heedless to make a move without it. There was no time for waiting, and yet waiting was imperative.

I try to wait for Him to make the darkness light, then grow afraid and try to create the light on my own.

Still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.

In any decision making, he'd learned to wait for the peace; it was heedless to make a move without it. There was no time for waiting, and yet waiting was imperative.

Something you'd written in a margin," said George, "I can't remember where…'The significant, life-forming times are the dull, in-between times.

I've supped on potatoes and groats and am waiting to be sick. How about you? I supped like the Lord in Heaven.' and what does the Lord in Heaven have for supper?' Nothing.

Another hour or two delaying

I cast my hook, my vote against it, I decide to make peace. I declare this intention but nothing answers. And so I put peace in a warm place, towel-covered, to proof, then into an oven. I wait. Peace is patient and undemanding, it surpasseth.

We lay on the short grass and looked at the sky, waiting for the tide to go out. Even as we watched the clouds shrank and disappeared, we could see right into the universe.

I suspected that there were things he knew that I had been waiting all my life to learn.

Well … when do you want to get married?" "Tomorrow." She burst out laughing again. "How about next spring?" "How about later this week?" "A Christmas wedding, then." "Thanksgiving." "But that's only two weeks away!" "Two damn long weeks, if you ask me.

And poor Noeline, who was waiting for Dr. Howell to propose to her although the only words he had even spoken to her were How are you? Do you know where you are? Do you know why you are here? — phrases which ordinarily would be hard to interpret as evidence of affection. But when you are sick you find yourself a new field of perception where you make a harvest of interpretations which then provide you with your daily bread, your only food.

Sillä mitä on saaliin vapaus? Rakkaudella odottaa, kunnes tulee kuolema ja syö.

A stationary bike is a device that epitomizes the phrase hurry up and wait.

I'm not waiting until my hair turns white to become patient and wise. Nope, I'm dyeing my hair tonight.

I told her I'd wait forever for her, but that was before I found somebody else who'd give me a ride home.

compromisos son para gente que está lista para casarse, no para gente que no puede esperar a casarse.

It's like when you're on hold and a recorded voice comes on telling you how much the company values you as a customer. Really? Then maybe you should hire some more support people so I don't have to wait thirty minutes to get help.

Jakku had trained her to do two things better than anyone else could. The first was to salvage broken things. The second was to wait.

Quando uma pessoa deseja uma coisa durante muito tempo, é muito difícil deixar de o desejar, isto é, admitir ou dar-se conta de que já não a deseja ou que prefere outra coisa. A espera alimenta e potencia esse desejo, a espera é acumulativa relativamente ao que se espera, solidificando-o e torna-o pétreo.

ähnlich den Stimmen der Pessimisten, die keinen Sinn im Leben sehen, aber auch keinen im Selbstmord oder im Tod, keinen Sinn darin, zu fürchten, keinen Sinn darin, zu warten, keinen Sinn darin, zu fürchten, keinen Sinn darin, zu warten, keinen Sinn darin, zu denken; und doch tun sie nichts anderes als diese drei Dinge: fürchten, warten, denken, unaufhörlich denken.

No es fácil saber por qué se mata la gente, ni los más próximos, todo el mundo está trastornado, todo el mundo las pasa putas, a veces sin causa y casi siempre en secreto, la gente vuelve cara contra la almohada y espera al día siguiente. De pronto no esperan.

Cuántos ratos eternos tendrá en que no sabrá cómo ayudar a avanzar el tiempo'

Quizá no contaba con que hay personas que, si lo divisan a uno y lo eligen, no abandonan ni se retiran del todo, sino que son como el buitre: se alejan y trazan círculos y sobrevuelan y esperan y prueban nueva fortuna.