Wait Quotes
4683 quotes by 2807 authors
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Miracles occur, If you dare to call those spasmodic Tricks of radiance miracles. The wait's begun again, The long wait for the angel, For that…
— Sylvia Plath
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Mona knocked at the wrong time. “Uh…yeah…wait a minute, Mona -- †Mona shouted through the door. “Room service, gentlemen. Just pull the covers up. 
— Armistead Maupin
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All truths wait in all things, They neither hasten their own delivery nor resist it, They do not need the obstetric forceps of the surgeon,…
— Walt Whitman
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The French have a new president, the British will soon have a new P.M., and we envy them as we endure the endless wait for…
— Garrison Keillor
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If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.
— Oscar Wilde
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So do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadside like poor beggars, and we see…
— Stephen King
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One must wait till it comes.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Wait. Why am I thinking about Krispy Kremes? We’re supposed to be exercising.
— Meg Cabot
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Anyway -- because we are readers, we don't have to wait for some communications executive to decide what we should think about next -- and…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it.
— Mark Twain
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I exist as I am, that is enough, If no other in the world be aware I sit content, And if each and all be…
— Walt Whitman
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Francois Rabelais. He was a poet. And his last words were "I go to seek a Great Perhaps." That's why I'm going. So I don't…
— John Green
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If pain must come, may it come quickly. Because I have a life to live, and I need to live it in the best way…
— Paulo Coelho
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Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
— Mother Teresa
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I wait for the morning of my tears
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Now I must wait and be still and say nothing I don't know, nothing I haven't lived over and over, and that's everything.
— Philip Levine
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Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate And though I oft have passed them by A day will…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The state can't give you freedom, and the state can't take it away. You're born with it, like your eyes, like your ears. Freedom is…
— Utah Phillips
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What makes people so impatient is what I can't figure; all the guy had to do was wait.
— Ken Kesey
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It's no good trying to get rid of your own aloneness. You've got to stick to it all your life. Only at times, at times,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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