Awaiting Quotes
120 quotes by 112 authors
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While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together, and I took him seriously.
— Tim Allen
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In every age he had ever studied, doomsayers abounded. No millennium is attractive to the man immured in it; enough prophecies have been made in…
— Janet Morris
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Hope is the positive mode of awaiting the future.
— Emil Brunner
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Large, naked, raw carrots are acceptable as food only to those who live in hutches eagerly awaiting Easter.
— Fran Lebowitz
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It is the very strangeness of nature that makes science engrossing. That ought to be at the center of science teaching. There are more than…
— Lewis Thomas
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From the freedom to explore comes the joy of learning. From knowledge acquired by personal initiative arises the desire for more knowledge. And from mastery…
— E. O. Wilson
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Men will gather knowledge no matter what the consequences. Science will go on whether we are pessimistic or optimistic, as I am. More interesting discoveries…
— Linus Pauling
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Nothing is done. Everything in the world remains to be done or done over. The greatest picture is not yet painted, the greatest play isn't…
— Lincoln Steffens
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My Lord Jesus Christ, who, for the love You bear to mankind, do remain night and day in this Sacrament, full of pity and love,…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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The pursuit of science has often been compared to the scaling of mountains, high and not so high. But who amongst us can hope, even…
— Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Change doesn't have to be hard, and healing doesn't have to hurt. Surely by now you know that every thing happens for a reason! There…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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If I wanted to write, I had to be willing to develop a kind of concentration found mostly in people awaiting execution. I had to…
— Maya Angelou
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The taking of life is too absolute, too irreversible, for one human being to inflict on another, even when backed by legal process... Where the…
— Ban Ki-moon
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I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images.
— Ingmar Bergman
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My life is an awkward visit from the kid's table while awaiting a History Channel special.
— Chris Colfer
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We are not at the end but at the beginning of a new physics. But whatever we find, there will always be new horizons continually…
— Michio Kaku
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Wildness It is perennially within us, dormant as a hard-shelled seed, awaiting the fire or flood that awakes it again.
— Gary Snyder
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Oh, hasten not this loving act, Rapture where self and not-self meet: My life has been the awaiting you, Your footfall was my own heart's…
— Paul Valery
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I am a patient God. All men will come to Me in due time, but the agony of awaiting that day shall be theirs alone.…
— Walter Russell
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Justification is the truly dramatic transition from the status of a condemned criminal awaiting a terrible sentence to that of an heir awaiting a fabulous…
— J I Packer
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