Wait Quotes
4683 Wait quotes by 2807 unique authors
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It's very easy I think when you're a creative person to wait for the right thing and to start getting self-conscious about how you are…
— Mitchell Hurwitz
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Feast of Willibrord of York, Archbishop of Utrecht, Apostle of Frisia, 739 Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride…
— Saint Augustine
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There are highly gifted spirits who are always infertile simply because, owing to a weakness in temperament, they are too impatient to wait out their…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Cupid is a casuist, a mystic, and a cabalist,-- Can your lurking thought surprise, And interpret your device, . . . . All things wait…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Lonely men seek companionship. Lonely women sit at home and wait. They never meet.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Treason and murder ever kept together, As two yoke-devils sworn to either's purpose, Working so grossly in a natural cause That admiration did not whoop…
— William Shakespeare
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There are no accidents, all things have a deep and calculated purpose; sometimes the methods employed by Providence seem strange and incongruous, but we have…
— Mark Twain
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Let cloud shapes swarm, / Let chaos storm, / I wait for form.
— Robert Frost
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If you know that a thing is unrighteous, then use all dispatch in putting an end to it--why wait till next year?
— Mencius
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If but one message, I may leave behind, One single word of courage for my kind, It would be this – Oh, brother, sister, friend,…
— Grace Noll Crowell
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Too much! Wait till you have lived here longer. Look down the valley! See the cloud of a hundred chimneys that overshadows it! I tell…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest. The flood had made, the wind…
— Joseph Conrad
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You and I can turn and look at the silent river and wait. We know the current is there, hidden; and there are comings and…
— William Stafford
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Welcome, maids of honor, You doe bring In the spring, And wait upon her.
— Robert Herrick
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Is it normal to wake up in the morning in a sweat because you can't wait to beat another human's guts out?
— Joe Kapp
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Those glories come too late That on our ashes wait.
— Richard Lovelace
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Tomorrow's leaders not only have dreams, goals and plans. They are willing to work hard and to take responsibility for turning their plans into energy,…
— Denis Waitley
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I never succeed in painting scenes, however beautiful, immediately upon returning from them. I must wait for a time to draw a veil over the…
— Thomas Cole
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In times of war and in hours of crisis, Senator Kerry has turned his back on 'pay any price' and 'bear any burden', and he's…
— George W. Bush
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The modern fairy tale ending is the reverse of the traditional one: A woman does not wait for Prince Charming to bring her happiness; she…
— Susan Faludi
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Wait a minute! I'm not interested in agriculture. I want the military stuff. During a briefing military stuff in which officials began telling him about…
— Sean William Scott
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We imagine that if we had time we would quiet our more shallow selves and listen to a deeper flow of inspiration. Again, this is…
— Julia Cameron
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We must not run after it, but we must fit ourselves for the vision and then wait tranquilly for it, as the eye waits on…
— Plotinus
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Men love to trust God (as they profess) for what they have in their hands, in possession, or what lies in an easy view; place…
— Owen Wilson
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Too many people think that economics is this subject that should wait until the university level. But it can't wait that long.
— Robert Duvall
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