Wait Quotes
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You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at the red branch of the slow autumn at my window, if I…
— Pablo Neruda
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Some damage is too severe, some harm endures. And what you have to do is accept it. And by accept it I mean, don’t be…
— Augusten Burroughs
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I have grown weary of literature: silence alone comforts me. If I continue to write, it’s because I have nothing more to accomplish in this…
— Clarice Lispector
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But-" Maia, still looking at Alec and Magnus, broke off and rasied her eyebrows. Simon turned to see what she was looking at - and…
— Cassandra Clare
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It was at this point that Bilbo stopped. Going on from there was the bravest thing he ever did. The tremendous things that happened afterward…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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For most of us the prayer in Gethsemane is the only model. Removing mountains can wait.
— C.S. Lewis
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You couldn't make yourself stop feeling a certain way, no matter what the other person did. You had to just wait. Eventually the feeling went…
— Elizabeth Strout
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Sir if I was your daughter I would wait until this train started again and throw myself in front of it!
— Kirby Larson
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Behind them in the garden the little stone house brooded among the shadows. It was lonely but not forsaken. It had not yet done with…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Huging my pillow to my chest, I told myself, At least soon you won't have so much time to miss him. Soon school will start…
— Claudia Gray
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Just when normal life felt almost possible - when the world held some kind of order, meaning, even loveliness (the prismatic spray of light through…
— David Wroblewski
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Yeah, I know. Terror Aerobics. Just wait until they get it at the gym. It'll be bigge than pilates. --Eve
— Rachel Caine
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Finished, it's finished, nearly finished, it must be nearly finished. Grain upon grain, one by one, and one day, suddenly, there's a heap, a little…
— Samuel Beckett
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We said we'd walk together baby come what may.That come the twilight should we lose our way.If as we're walkin a hand should slip free,I'll…
— Bruce Springsteen
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How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world! How lovely that everyone, great…
— Anne Frank
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Wait. You think I'm going to die? That's why you slept with me?
— Richelle Mead
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If you want to write fiction, the best thing you can do is take two aspirins, lie down in a dark room, and wait for…
— Lawrence Block
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Most craft give a nod, however brief and unfriendly, towards beauty. Vogon ships did not nod towards beauty. They pulled on ski masks and mugged…
— Eoin Colfer
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Even as the Sun doth not wait for prayers and incantations to rise, but shines forth and is welcomed by all: so thou also wait…
— Epictetus
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I didn’t tell him. He found out. Basically, he caught me coming in after the last time you and I saw each other. But he…
— Claudia Gray
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