Wait Quotes
4683 quotes by 2807 authors
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I watched the edges of the leaves slowly unfold, fluttering in the breeze. "How long did you wait?" It would've been unbearably romantic if he'd…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Being a kind, emperor, or president is mighty small potatoes compared to being a mother. Commanding an army is little more than sweeping a street…
— Billy Sunday
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You're kidding, right?" Ezra barked. "We're not just going to wait." "I suppose we could help people clean up a bit," "Girl!" Ezra called out.…
— Obert Skye
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Ask Me Some time when the river is ice ask me mistakes I have made. Ask me whether what I have done is my life.…
— William Stafford
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Where are my guards? (Wulf) Oh, one is right here, but he’s not feeling very talkative. Death has a way of making even the chattiest…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Okay, gimmi a kiss and I’ll go. (Simi) Not in front of the Hunter, Simi. (Acheron) The Simi wants a kiss, akri. I’ll wait all…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Sometimes people say to me, “I want to write, but I have five kids, a full-time job, a wife who beats me, a tremendous debt…
— Natalie Goldberg
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BAIT GOAT There is a distance where magnets pull, we feel, having held them back. Likewise there is a distance where words attract. Set one…
— Kay Ryan
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Let's stick together." "Well, you're going to have to wait here for me there: I'm going to the bathroom." "But how long are you going…
— Georgia Byng
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If I die, I will wait for you, do you understand? No matter how long. I will watch from beyond to make sure you live…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Waiting required a future to wait for: a falsehood. I know now that there is only now. I remember things that happened months (or what…
— Kij Johnson
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Somebody at one of these places asked me: "What do you do? How do you write, create?" You don't, I told them. You "don't try".…
— Charles Bukowski
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A vet! I started laughing weakly and had to sit on the edge of the tub. A vet. Wait till they found out how appropriate…
— James Patterson
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Did I want a dog? No. Did I need a dog? Also no. We were six kids running for our lives, not knowing where our…
— James Patterson
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Way far back in the beginning of the world was the whirlwind warning that we could all be blown away like chips and cry- Men…
— Jack Kerouac
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Everything comes if a man will only wait.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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This is what I know. Don't settle for 40, 50, or even 80 percent. A relationship-it shouldn't be too small or too tight or even…
— Deb Caletti
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Wait." "So what am I supposed to do now?" "You know, Jin, I would have saved myself from five hundred years' imprisonment beneath a mountain…
— Gene Luen Yang
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Sam gave Captain Suicide a droll stare. "How did you die again? Oh wait, I know this. 'I can take 'em. I don't need to…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It's only terrible to have nothing to wait for.
— Erich Maria Remarque
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