Wait Quotes
4683 quotes by 3086 authors
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Our enemies can deal a blow to us any time they wish. They did not wait for permission to do this. They do not deal…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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In the countryside, litter doesn't have a friend. It doesn't have anybody who's saying, 'Wait a minute, this is really starting to get out of…
— Bill Bryson
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If good history is dispassionate history, it must naturally wait until the passions of the period subside.
— James Buchan
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I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.
— Pearl S. Buck
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I can only wait for the final amnesia, the one that can erase an entire life.
— Luis Bunuel
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Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile…
— Anthony Burgess
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Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.
— William S. Burroughs
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I've been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I'm nominated as actor in a supporting part. If I don't win, I'll…
— Alan Alda
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Lincoln said you cannot be President without spending some item on your knees. I have repeated that and a bunch of Atheists got all over…
— George H. W. Bush
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America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that…
— George W. Bush
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If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has done this before…
— Samuel Butler
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The pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock. To my knowledge, they didn't wait around for a return trip to Europe. You settle some…
— Buzz Aldrin
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What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view each loved one blotted from…
— Lord Byron
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When you first fall in love it's so thrilling, you can't wait to throw yourself away and make this new wonderful twosome.
— Jane Campion
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Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day.
— Albert Camus
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I had, like, two goals in my career: One was to try to get into 'Second City.' When I moved to Chicago, my goal was…
— Steve Carell
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I've waited my entire life to be busy. Whenever I hear actors complain about being busy, I think, 'shut up.' Because you do, you wait…
— Steve Carell
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I wish your increase in holiness, number, love, religion, and righteousness; and wait you, and cease to contend with these men that are gone from…
— Donald Cargill
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Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such…
— Giacomo Casanova
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