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Quotes About Patience

Life is difficult, and if you sit around waiting for fun to show up, you'll find yourself going without it more often than not.
~ Jill Biden
Sometimes they are a matter of luck; the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.
~ Bill Brandt
I hate sitting around and waiting; that's why I always have an editing suite on set.
~ Til Schweiger
Waiting makes me restless. When I'm ready, I'm ready.
~ Reba McEntire
I am waiting for a sign that will indicate to me what meaning I must give to my life, but right now my existence is satisfactory.
~ Lucy Lawless
Once you let go of the idea of waiting for a magical lightning bolt of genius to hit, you can really get to work.
~ Mary Pilon
When a new manager comes in, you need to show him what you can do, but that may mean waiting for your opportunity.
~ Charlie Adam
I think everybody has somebody for them, and they're out there waiting for you somewhere.
~ Brett Eldredge
I've longed for kids since I was very, very young. And so... I'm waiting to find the right person, someone who's willing to take on the job.
~ Prince Harry
I'm just really waiting for the music to get cooked the right way, and once it's cooked, I'm going to serve that meal that everybody's been waiting for.
~ Fetty Wap
I auditioned 5-6 times for 'Dangal.' I was just waiting for the final call, as there were about 15-16 girls who auditioned for the role.
~ Fatima Sana Shaikh
As an actor, it's hard to direct because, suddenly, you're not around. The thing which I hate about directing is the waiting game, but you've really got to wait it out and be resilient and keep it going and keep everybody motivated.
~ Danny Huston
But the issue became, how long do you keep the press waiting so that you can gather more information?
~ William Scranton
The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.
~ Lee Iacocca
I mean, it's been quite busy, especially with the rain delay the first few days, and then having to play the late evenings, waiting here every day. It's been kind of difficult.
~ Daniela Hantuchova
Every trial lawyer knows what it is like to sit patiently while the other side puts on its case. Inevitably they make a few points that appeal to the jury, and waiting for the opportunity to respond can be painful. The desire to jump up immediately - to point out the flaws in logic or the factual distortions - is often overpowering.
~ Eliot Spitzer
Waiting for the end, boys, waiting for the end.
~ William Empson
In filming, you're waiting - you're waiting for lights, you're waiting for people to set things up - and when you're not waiting, you're repeating.
~ Colin Firth
It's odd how people waiting for you stand out far less clearly than people you are waiting for.
~ Jean Giraudoux
The dullest thing in the world is waiting for your scene. But the most exciting thing is seeing yourself on the screen and then getting compliments.
~ Casey Kasem
Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to see me, yes, that is boring.
~ Andre Leon Talley
I've realized along the way that a lot of things that I do as a performer are about waiting for somebody to write something for me or develop something for me, but music, music was the thing that I don't have to wait for anybody's permission to do.
~ Leslie Odom, Jr.
I'm not a fast writer at all. I come empty and wait upon the Lord. So it really is all a waiting process, a patient process.
~ Ann Voskamp
To wait, for an actor, is not like someone who's waiting to see the doctor. It's not the kind of wait where you get bored.
~ Catherine Deneuve