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Quotes About Arrival

It was a seductive idea that he might not come until tomorrow after all, but on the whole she hoped he would come today so that this waiting, this suspense, might be at an end.
~ Mary Balogh
This is a knight arriving for a castle feast. Knights wore armor when they traveled long and dangerous distances. The armor was very heavy. A helmet alone could weigh up to forty pounds.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
We picked up a pilot outside the Lewes breakwater a man of few words.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
We never do what we wish when we wish it, and when we desire a thing earnestly, and it does arrive, that or we are changed, so that we slide from the summit of our wishes and find ourselves where we were.
~ Mary Shelley
You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings. I arrived here yesterday, and my first task is to assure my dear sister of my welfare and increasing confidence in the success of my undertaking.
~ Mary Shelley
His landlady came to the door, loosely wrapped in dressing gown and shawl; her husband followed ejaculating.
~ Mary Shelley
It's David!" Ellie said, throwing up her arms and breaking Stevie's concentration on Hayes and his orbit. "David, David, David!" As David David David came into the yurt
~ Maureen Johnson
the instant her foot touched the driveway, like
~ Barbara Davis
A million dead butterflies, she said. Sorry as hell they ever landed here.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
First, I got myself born.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Finally, we pulled into a parking
~ Barbara Park
And what's this the cat's dragged in then? Lochinvar,' she said acidly.
~ Barbara Taylor Bradford
I made my circuitous way to the hotel and checked in.
~ Barry Eisler
covering for someone coming in from
~ Barry Eisler
It's here!' he shouted.
~ Stephen Leather
A need for precision and perfection has always been an enemy of art, which is about coloring outside the lines. It is also an enemy of the reality that following Jesus is a journey, not an arrival.
~ Steve Stockman
Almost sixteen weeks after I'd woken up on the bedroom floor, the lightbulb box arrived.
~ Steven Hall
'Tis sweet to know there is an eye will mark our coming, and look brighter when we come.
~ Lord Byron
love be damned now as love was damned when it first arrived.
~ Charles Bukowski
Because the birthday of my life Is come, my love is come to me.
~ Christina Rossetti
Todo llega antes o después, lo bueno y lo malo, y el orden depende de las circunstancias y del lado que esté uno.
~ Jordi Sierra i Fabra
Summer heat, the first early morning of it…step out and suddenly notice this: summer arrives, has arrived, is arriving. Birds grow less than leaves although they cheep, dip, arc.
~ Jorie Graham
After I was born, on January 18, 1905,
~ Joseph Bonanno
A painful difficulty about happiness is that we so rarely notice its arrival.
~ Joseph O'Connor