Abandon Quote by Ada Louise Huxtable

Some knitters say that they buy yarn with no project in mind and wait patiently for the yarn to "speak" to them. This reminds…

— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

I love not rushing the process. Mind doesn't shift until it does, and when it does shift, it's right on time, not one second…

— Byron Katie

I try not to think too much or be too impatient, and let the back of my brain do its mysterious work.

— Lauren Groff

Things may come to those who wait, but often it is the thing discarded by those who seek it first.

— Nghi Lam

“Sometimes the planning and the work is not the most difficult aspect of an endeavor; it’s the waiting—waiting to see if the preparation, the…

— Paul J. Bartusiak

“Knitting is a good way to pass the time when you're waiting for something to die.”

— David Demchuk

“Reshuffllng of thoughts - facilitates a refreshed perspective to a mental deadlock!”

— Deeba Salim Irfan

“I am a writer who does not enjoy writing. I can find innumerable ways to avoid it. But, to rip off Dorothy Parker, nothing…

— Adrienne Martini

“For why do our thoughts turn to some gesture of hand, the fall of a sleeve, some corner of a room on a particular…

— Marilynne Robinson

“Sometimes, people come up to me when I am knitting and they say things like, "Oh, I wish I could knit, but I'm just…

— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

Some people do wait their whole lives for something, and it's only when that thing arrives that they find out that they've been waiting…

— Jane Smiley

Stopping thought also involves shifting your values. Thought is stimulated by ideas that we have about life and the world.

— Frederick Lenz