Quotes About Waiting

And so when August and September began and still the phone didn't ring, all I had to do was think back to the way he'd looked at me that last night, and I knew there was still hope.

And then John Ambrose McClaren says one last thing, a thing that makes my heart swell. "I don't think it was our time then. I guess it isn't now, either." John looks over at me, his gaze steady. "But one day maybe it will be.

All I know is that every minute without him feels interminably long, like I'm waiting, just waiting for him to come back to me.

Because I really did believe he was coming. If I didn't, would I have taken extra care with my hair that morning? In the shower, would I have shaved my legs not once but twice, just to be safe? Would I have put on that new dress and worn those heels that made my feet hurt if I truly didn't believe he was coming?

At this point, all I can do is wait, and hope. And hope and hope.

Nobody has the energy to care anymore. We're all just counting down, passing time. Everyone knows where they're going, and the right now already feels like it's in the rearview.

Elaine and I sit on the porch and wait for Mark to come over. She tells me my hair looks pretty, and I compliment her on her new suit again. I wish I had a two-piece. We see Mark coming up the walk with a blue towel slung around his neck, and Elaine whispers, "Here comes your

but for now it feels like I am standing on top of a lighthouse, waiting for my love's ship to come in. For a romantic kind of person, it's not an altogether unpleasant feeling, not for now, anyway. It'll be different when it's not so novel anymore, when not seeing him every day is the new normal, but for now, just for now, longing is its own kind of perverse delight.

I ran up to the front door, and I didn't have to turn around to know that Cam would wait until I was inside before he drove away.

Podría ser un gallardo soldado de la Primera Guerra Mundial, lo suficientemente guapo para que una chica esperara años por su regreso de la guerra, tan atractivo que ella podría esperar por siempre.

I don't think it was our time then. I guess it isn't now, either... But one day maybe it will be.

Waiting and hoping is a hard thing to do when you've already been waiting and hoping for almost as long as you can bear it.

Reed: "What's up?" Vanessa: "There must be an accident or something." Reed: "I'm the accident." Vanessa: "I couldn't agree more." Reed: "What I meant was, those people out there are waiting for me.

She told me that at the end of death there was a long tunnel and in it awaited everyone you ever loved. But if you never loved anyone there was just an empty room.

These people long for immortality but can't wait ten minutes for a cup of coffee," she says.

But for now my daughter and I stand shivering in front of the meat case. "I'm cold," she says. "Why can't we go? Why do we have to stand here?" There is some kind of meat I am supposed to buy. A kind of meat to go in a meat recipe. "We can go soon," I say. "Just wait. Let me think for a minute. You're not letting me think.

You have to wait for a big star to come in and generate interest on a project, and now that has become me, which is an amazing blessing.

He whispered against my mouth. "Wait for me, Aura.

Tony Gwynn, the fat batter behind Finley, is waiting.

usual, the prospects were required to stay outside the actual

I love what it says in Psalm 62:5: "My soul, wait thou only upon God: for my expectation is from Him." THE MESSAGE puts it this way: "God, the one and only—I'll wait as long as he says. Everything I hope for comes from him, so why not?" Isn't that awesome? Everything you hope for comes from God. Everything!

We long to be found, hoping our searchers have not given up and gone home.

El peñasco árido, donde siempre elevo sus cometas, lo esperaba ansiosamente cada año, hasta que Martín olvidó volver.

Natalia, una mujer joven no mayor de 30 años, lleva algo más de 15 abriles, esperando aquella carta que le prometió su madre