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Quotes About Patience

The worst feeling: when you just have to wait and prepare yourself for the lie.
~ Gillian Flynn
Don't be discouraged - every relationship you have is a failure, until you find the right one.
~ Gillian Flynn
I just want to live until I can't anymore, she said.
~ Gillian Flynn
But I was born bent out of shape. I could picture myself coming out of the womb crooked and wrong. It never takes much for me to lose patience. The phrase fuck you may not rest on the tip of my tongue, but it's near. Midtongue.
~ Gillian Flynn
Things might not be great, but things would be okay.
~ Gillian Flynn
Every morning she'd crick herself down onto the flimsy rug by her bed and pray, but it was actually a promise: Today I won't yell, I won't cry, I won't clench up into a ball like I am waiting for a blow to level me. I will enjoy today. She might make it to lunch before she went sour.
~ Gillian Flynn
Bear gifts if you can't bear anything else.
~ Gillian Flynn
This is the hardest part: waiting for stupid people to figure things out.
~ Gillian Flynn
I've always thought I could commit the perfect murder. People who get caught get caught because they don't have patience; they refuse to plan.
~ Gillian Flynn
Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it. I drank more and continued my mantra. Stop
~ Gillian Flynn
People who get caught get caught because they don't have patience; they refuse to plan.
~ Gillian Flynn
Our kind of love can go into remission, but it's always waiting to return. Like the world's sweetest cancer.
~ Gillian Flynn
Sleep is like a cat: It only comes to you if you ignore it. I
~ Gillian Flynn
I waited her out. Empathetic silence is one of the most underused weapons in the world.
~ Gillian Flynn
The old people sit, gray and pudding-like
~ Gillian Flynn
He had the patience and optimism of someone who thought Jesus was watching.
~ Gillian Flynn
I waited patiently— years —for the pendulum to swing the other way... Yeah, he's a Cool Guy . But it never happened. Instead, women across the nation colluded in our degradation! Pretty soon Cool Girl became the standard girl. Men believed she existed—she wasn't just a dreamgirl one in a million. Every girl was supposed to be this girl, and if you weren't, then there was something wrong with you .
~ Gillian Flynn
Love can go into remission, but it's always waiting to return. Like the world's sweetest cancer.
~ Gillian Flynn
This is the hardest part: waiting for stupid people to figure things out. I
~ Gillian Flynn
O sono é como um gato: ele só vem quando você o ignora.
~ Gillian Flynn
Do not antagonize the cops, I told myself. Repeat if necessary: Do not antagonize the cops.
~ Gillian Flynn
Don't be discouraged—every relationship you have is a failure, until you find the right one.
~ Gillian Flynn
If ifs and buts were candies and nuts we'd all have a very Merry Christmas, I heard my aunt Diane boom in my head. Those words had been the bane of my childhood, a constant reminder that nothing turned out right, not just for me but for anyone, and that's why someone had invented a saying like that. So we'd all know that we'd never have what we needed.
~ Gillian Flynn
Things may not be great, but things will be okay.
~ Gillian Flynn