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Quotes About Waiting

No one can teach us the joy of living; we are endowed with it. So why are we continually waiting for the lecture?
~ Dee Hock
Sita waits anxiously, and the next person she sees is a wandering monk who begs her for alms.
~ Deepak Chopra
Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
There is only as much space, only as much time, only as much desire, only as many words, only as many pages, only as much ink to accept all of us at light-speed hurrying into the Promised Land of oblivion that is waiting for us sooner or later.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it. —ARNOLD H. GLASOW
~ Dennis Merritt Jones
Do you think we'll be waiting long?" Valkyrie asked, keeping her voice low. "The last time we were in this building, we accused the Grand Mage of being a traitor," Skulduggery said. "Yes, I think we'll be waiting long.
~ Derek Landy
Are you sulking?" "Me? No. I don't sulk." "You sound like you're sulking." "I'm just waiting for the violent urges to subside.
~ Derek Landy
An old man stood by the window, his hands clasped behind his back. He had probably been waiting for them in this exact pose. He was, quite obviously, a dick.
~ Derek Landy
Plans are like buses," he said. "Sometimes they just don't turn up when you need one.
~ Derek Landy
We won't know for a few years.
~ Stephen Hawking
I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I'm not very patient myself. But I think that I've learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it's the right time.
~ Bernard Arnault
Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.
~ Elon Musk
Learning to weep, learning to keep vigil, learning to wait for the dawn. Perhaps this is what it means to be human.
~ Henri Nouwen
Life is too precious to waste it with the wrong person. You're better off alone until the right one comes along.
~ Tony Gaskins
Your life is already artful-waiting, just waiting, for you to make it art.
~ Toni Morrison
And true love waits In haunted attics And true love lives On lollipops and crisps
~ Thom Yorke
When faced with a decision, many people say they are waiting for God. But I understand, in most cases, God is waiting for me.
~ Andy Andrews
Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.
~ John C. Maxwell
When I cannot understand my Father's leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading, God is working, God is faithful-Only wait.
~ A. B. Simpson
Simply wait, be quiet, still The world will freely offer itself to you.
~ Franz Kafka
The Lord is coming, always coming. When you have ears to hear and eyes to see, you will recognize him at any moment of your life. Life is Advent; life is recognizing the coming of the Lord
~ Henri Nouwen
The thing about people who want to show you things was that sometimes their interest in granting you knowledge was laced with a little voyeuristic sadism. They were waiting for the Look or the Reaction, and they didn't care what it was so long as it inflicted some kind of discomfort.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
The worst moment of any campaign is waiting for the sun to rise on the morning of the battle
~ Jeffrey Archer
I haven't got a lot of patience.
~ Jeffrey Katzenberg