Quotes About Waiting

Some people, too, are inveterately passive: they are waiting for you to make the bold move, and if you don't, they will think you are weak.

patience is the supreme virtue of the gods, who have nothing but time.

patience ... the principal requirement in the art of timing.

ciertamente reacio, pero se negó a marcharse hasta haber recibido contestación.

How much longer, Catilina, will you try our patience

He had four rules concerning action and information. Never make a plan without knowing as much as you can of the enemy. Never be afraid to change your plans when you receive new information. Never believe you know everything. And never wait to know everything. The man who waited to know everything was still sitting in his tent when the enemy burned it over his head.

Espero que cheguem a esta fogueira a qualquer momento. Mas a esperança é como um pedaço de corda quando você está se afogando: simplesmente não é o suficiente para tirar você da água sozinho .

Where better for us to wait until the Wheel weaves us out in new lives than in the World of Dreams?

I have waited for the first rose of spring, and now I find it at my grandfather's fire.

Also, I was beginning to tire of waiting for the lightning. If it was going to strike, let it strike.

One might have thought that the years would also have taught her patience, but it had done the opposite. The older she grew, the less inclined she was to wait, for she knew she didn't have many years left. Anyone who claimed that old age had brought them patience was either lying or senile.

He could almost hear the growling chuckles stifled in their throats while they waited for him.

He had four rules concerning action and information. Never make a plan without knowing as much as you can of the enemy. Never be afraid to change your plans when you receive new information. Never believe you know everything. And never wait to know everything. The man who waited to know everything was still sitting in his tent when the enemy burned it over his head. Niall

quietly as they waited. Mandarb danced in circles

I told her that until he had a real felt need he was just going to resent help, so we went over and sat in the shade and waited.

The branches and leaves move with each light breeze as if it were expected, were what had been waited for all this time.

In another study subjects waited an unknown length of time to receive a shock.12 This lack of predictability and control was so aversive that many chose to receive a stronger shock immediately. And

Things that are impossible usually take time.

If you are the kind of person who is waiting for the right thing to happen, you might wait for a long time. It's like waiting for all the traffic lights to be green for five miles before you'll start your trip.

He's been waiting for me to get fed up?

Forty-five minutes went by

A woman cannot ever be sure of not being married till she is buried, Mrs. Doctor, dear, and meanwhile I will make a batch of cherry pies.

So said Mrs. Rachel to the wild rose bushes out of the fullness of her heart; but if she could have seen the child who was waiting patiently at the Bright River station at that very moment her pity would have been still deeper and more profound.

There was a blue, waiting sea at the end and an old grey house fronting the sunset, so close to the purring waves that in storms their spray dashed over its very doorstep...a wise old house that knew many things, as Pat always felt. Mother's old home and therefore to be loved, whether one could love the people in it or not.