Wait Quotes

4683 Wait quotes by 2807 unique authors

The birds are silent in the woods. / Just wait: soon enough / You will be quiet too — Robert Hass
Our cultural instinct is to wait to get pickedNo one is going to pick you. Pick yourself. — Seth Godin
To wait idly is the worst of conditions. — Robert Falcon Scott
If you want to know why some kids can wait and others can’t, then you’ve got to think like they think, — Walter Mischel
Learn to wait; invariably either things will change or your heart will. — Jonathan Carroll
There are teams that wait for you and teams that look for you: Espanyol look for you. I feel very close to their style of… — Pep Guardiola
If we reduce batch sizes by half, we also reduce by half the time it will take to process a batch. That means we reduce… — Eliyahu M. Goldratt
But one doesn't wait for a revolution. One becomes it. — Carl Safina
Everything else can wait, agriculture can’t. — Norman Borlaug
Despite the reams of paperwork, obstacles worthy of a horse show, and a wait that can rival an elephant's gestation, adoption feels no different on… — Scott Simon
Fail, it's not in my dictionary. I've got a good dictionary up there and the words 'fail' and 'failure' have been ruled out for years.… — Percy Cerutty
We tend to look at successful athletes and make them almost bigger than life. I have seen many young men who have achieved greatness. I… — LaVell Edwards
We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. We have two opinions: one private,… — Mark Twain
Man is not going to wait passively for millions of years before evolution offers him a better brain. — Unknown Author
A man watches his pear-tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may… — Abraham Lincoln
Don't wait for everything to be perfect before you decide to enjoy your life. — Joyce Meyer
It is strange how we hold on to the pieces of the past while we wait for our futures. — Ally Condie
Basketball's so much like life: if something's going great, you wait a minute, it will change. If something's going bad, you wait a minute, it… — Tim Duncan
The monk at St. Meinrad took his hands and placed them on my shoulders, peered straight into my eyes and said, ‘I hope you’ll hear… — Sue Monk Kidd
I think there must be a place inside of us where dreams go and wait their turn. — Sue Monk Kidd
To have peace with this peculiar life; to accept what we do not understand; to wait calmly for what awaits us, you have to be… — M.C. Escher
The individual is far better-positioned to wait patiently for the right pitch while paying no regard to what others are doing, which is almost impossible… — Jeremy Grantham
I tend to avoid writing music about initial reactions to situations, like frustration or anger. I’d rather wait till I go through the problem, and… — Yanni
I guess that one of the most important things I've learned is that nothing is ever completely bad. Even cancer. It has made me a… — Terry Fox
Wait for the Lord. Behave yourself manfully, and be of good courage. Do not be faithless, but stay in your place and do not turn… — Thomas a Kempis

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