Wait Quotes
4683 quotes by 2807 authors
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Wait a minute! This is grass! We've been eating grass!
— Gary Larson
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I'd buy myself a cabin on the beach, I'd put some glue in my navel, and I'd stick a flag in there. Then I'd wait…
— Albert Camus
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You must give birth to your images. They are the future waiting to be born. Fear not the strangeness you feel. The future must enter…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Some women wait for themselves around the next corner and call the empty spot peace but the opposite of living is only not living and…
— Audre Lorde
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I can tell by my own reaction to it that this book is harmful." But let him only wait and perhaps one day he will…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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If I die," he whispered in the dark, "dinna follow me. The bairns will need ye. Stay for them. I can wait.
— Diana Gabaldon
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I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.
— Jane Austen
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Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time... The wait is simply too long.
— Leonard Bernstein
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Long ago, men went to sea, and women waited for them, standing on the edge of the water, scanning the horizon for the tiny ship.…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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The pursuit of happiness is a matter of choice...it is a positive attitude we choose to express. It is not a gift delivered to our…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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They were gone and I missed them but even so I was very happy. For the rest of my life no matter where on this…
— Russell Banks
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Do you ever wait for the longest day of the year and then miss it? I always wait for the longest day of the year…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Do tears not yet spilled wait in small lakes?
— Pablo Neruda
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When someone doesn't show up, the people who wait sometimes tell stories about what might have happened and come to half believe the desertion, the…
— Rebecca Solnit
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We can afford to follow Him to failure. Faith dares to fail. The resurrection and the judgment will demonstrate before all worlds who won and…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Patience is tied very closely to faith in our Heavenly Father. Actually, when we are unduly impatient, we are suggesting that we know what is…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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I can't sleep, I can't eat, I can't do anything but think about him. At night I dream of him, all day I wait to…
— Philippa Gregory
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I’m going to kill myself. I should go to Paris and jump off the Eiffel Tower. I’ll be dead. you know, in fact, if I…
— Woody Allen
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I said to my soul, be still and wait without hope, for hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love, for love…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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There was nothing to do but wait. It is always like this for naturalists, and for poets--the long hours of travel and preparation, and then…
— Diane Ackerman
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