Quotes About Patience

And although I wanted to think about him, it would have to wait until the next day, perhaps until I was on the subway, where I seem to have most of my more interesting thoughts.

The one thing she didn't teach me because I was always in a rush was to stick around. I was always getting laid on the run.

life is not a race, but a shot on target: what counts is not the saving of time, but the ability to find a centre

E quando poi davanti a te si apriranno tante strade e non saprai quale prendere, non imboccarne una a caso, ma siediti e aspetta. Respira con la profondità fiduciosa con cui hai respirato il giorno in cui sei venuta al mondo, senza farti distrarre da nulla, aspetta e aspetta ancora. Stai ferma, in silenzio, e ascolta il tuo cuore. Quando poi ti parla, alzati e và dove lui ti porta.

Lucas non daba cagado, pero ela non tiña présa, aínda tiña dez minutos para voltar á casa e que puidesen marchar os señores.

George watched this exchange with disappointment. "Performance parenting" was how Tina used to describe it. Seeking to charm listeners in public with one's patience and good humor, using one's child as a foil. Had George not been there, Emily would have told Nicholas to be quiet or no ice cream and that would have been the end of it.

Jane to Cosmo-- So you're thinking, you know, 'WTF, I thought we were going to do the horizontal mambo, and she has /questions/?' But really, I'm just keeping the conversation going until we can get into the bedroom, because I know that as soon as I touch you, I'm going to go up in flames, and I really don't want our first time to be on my office floor. Or on my desk. I mean, how would I ever get anything done again with that kind of vibe coming off of it?

Relentless repetition was usually needed when dealing with alcohol and idiots.

But she was quick to add, "I'm not saying I believe you're related to Kid Gallagher—" "For the love ," I said, "of God . . . " "Jamie," A.J. interrupted her. "Not Kid. Jamie.

He was keeping his pants zipped, which actually wasn't as hard as it seemed, even after he'd gone for well over nine months without getting laid.

You love me," he said. "That's all I need to know." "You always say the right thing," Savannah told him, her eyes so filled with love that he almost wept. "Sometimes it takes you awhile to get to it, but you always get there, and what you say is always worth waiting for.

You've got to go through it to get to the end of it.

While I was waiting...I ate your lunch.

Even though I don't ask, Plutarch gives me cheerful updates on the phone like "Good news, Katniss! I think we've almost got him convinced you're not a mutt!" Or "Today he was allowed to feed himself pudding!

Anything else?" Haymitch rises to go. "While I was waiting... I ate your lunch.

Maybe I'll be like that man in "The Hanging Tree'. Still waiting for an answer.

Its hard to hate my prep team. They're such total idiots.

Remember that even in war there is a time for restraint. A time to hold back your sword.

You don't destroy what you want to acquire in the future.

Each time I wake,I think, At last, this is over, but it isn't.

Living out here, I have found that many creatures would prefer not to fight. But if your first instinct is to reach for your sword, you will never discover that.

And it takes so much energy to stay angry with someone who cries so much.

I know,' says Greasy Sae. 'But you've got to go through it to get to the end of it. Better not be late.

I mean I know it's cold out here and not everybody has a sleeping bag. But when you grit your teeth and stick it out until dawn!