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title: "12 Waiting Turn Quotes by 11 authors"
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> [“Sometimes a child is waiting for her turn on the swingset when everything is shadow.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tina-may-hall/sometimes-a-child-is-waiting-for-her-turn-on-the-swingset-when/)

[Tina May Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tina-may-hall/)

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> [“Listening is not waiting for your turn to talk”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-e-sever/listening-is-not-waiting-for-your-turn-to-talk/)

S.E. SEVER

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> [“The person who is waiting for something to turn up might start with Cosmic Ordering.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-richards/the-person-who-is-waiting-for-something-to-turn-up-might-start-with/)

[Stephen Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-richards/)

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> [Are you really listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-montgomery/are-you-really-listening-or-are-you-just-waiting-for-your-turn-to-talk/)

[Robert Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-montgomery/)

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> [We have been waiting for you so that we could turn over the government.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/duong-van-minh/we-have-been-waiting-for-you-so-that-we-could-turn-over-the-government/)

Duong Van Minh

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> [There is a difference between listening and waiting for your turn to speak.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-sinek/there-is-a-difference-between-listening-and-waiting-for-your-turn-to/)

[Simon Sinek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-sinek/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/538/simon-sinek-349_between_there-is-a-difference-between-listening_2918717.png)

> [I think voters appreciate that I'm not sitting in the back row, waiting for my turn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-southerland/i-think-voters-appreciate-that-i-m-not-sitting-in-the-back-row/)

[Steve Southerland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-southerland/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/517/steve-southerland-33213_appreciate_i-think-voters-appreciate-that-i-m-not-s_1773533.jpg)

> [God is just waiting for you to turn your face back toward Him. You've not gone too far!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beth-moore/god-is-just-waiting-for-you-to-turn-your-face-back-toward-him-you-ve/)

[Beth Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beth-moore/)

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> [“Ladybug, You must learn, That you must wait to take your turn. Others have been waiting too, When it's your turn, they'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-canfield/ladybug-you-must-learn-that-you-must-wait-to-take-your-turn-others/)

[dennis canfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-canfield/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca6/dennis-canfield-58288_quote_ladybug-you-must-learn-that-you-must-wai_1553563.jpg)

> [Being the second-youngest of eight children has helped. You get used to waiting your turn even if it's just to have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abdoulaye-doucoure/being-the-second-youngest-of-eight-children-has-helped-you-get-used/)

[Abdoulaye Doucoure](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abdoulaye-doucoure/)

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> [“Inspiration is already here, waiting for you to turn around and look at it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-krause/inspiration-is-already-here-waiting-for-you-to-turn-around-and-look/)

Matthew Krause

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> [“Are you listening or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-montgomery/are-you-listening-or-are-you-just-waiting-for-your-turn-to-talk/)

[Robert Montgomery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-montgomery/)

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