Waited Quotes
500 Waited quotes by 395 unique authors
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And I was yet aware that this was only a moment, that the world waited outside, as hungry as a tiger, and that trouble stretched…
— James A. Baldwin
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Are we going to Portland?" I asked. "Or Multnomah Falls?" He smiled at me. "Go to sleep." I waited three seconds. "Are we there yet?"…
— Patricia Briggs
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I've waited a long time to show these flowers how pretty you are.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Then she waited, with parted lips and a saucy challenge in her eyes, to see how her presence -- the drama of being her --…
— Jonathan Franzen
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she waited to change , and i waited to change , and we both wanted what we couldn't have
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Several of them were discussing this in low tones as they waited for Halt to arrive - until they realized that he was already among…
— John Flanagan
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This self now as I leant over the gate looking down over fields rolling in waves of colour beneath me made no answer. He threw…
— Virginia Woolf
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Blot your misdeeds out (if you are particularly conscientious), by a good deed, as soon as you can; just as we did a correct sum…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I waited a second. Should I? No... but I will.
— Jay Asher
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But Annabeth just smiled and put us in jail. As she was heading back to the front line, she turned and winked. "See you at…
— Rick Riordan
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Everything hurt. I closed my eyes, pressing my cheek to the street, and waited. What for, I didn't know. To be rescued. Or found. But…
— Sarah Dessen
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At the end of the rainbow waited the pot of gold. But rainbows were made of faint and fragile gossamer-and gold weighed a ton-and since…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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Pale as ice you passed me by; I wondered what you really felt, And waited through the changing times, To see if you would one…
— John Marsden
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You know" - Hale's breath was warm against Kat's ear in the chilly ballroom- "I don't know that both of us really have to be…
— Ally Carter
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For I was never able to understand, then or later on, why, if one wanted to do a thing, one should not do it. For…
— Isadora Duncan
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I saw the logic that they used, and the death of a thousand cuts as experimental scientists slowly chipped away at the belief that the…
— Deborah Harkness
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Sonnet XXV Before I loved you, love, nothing was my own: I wavered through the streets, among Objects: Nothing mattered or had a name: The…
— Pablo Neruda
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She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was. Except when she was…
— Alice Sebold
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I was on the verge of tears, so I turned and ran past the trailer and along the field road until I was safely out…
— John Grisham
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There was only so much space between us, not even a real distance if measured in miles or feet or even inches, all the things…
— Sarah Dessen
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Some of the memories were not clear---dim human memories, seen through weak eyes and heard through weak ears: the first time I'd seen his face...…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Catherine" she paused. I waited, tapping my finger on my desk. Then she spoke words that had me almost falling out of my chair. "I've…
— Jeaniene Frost
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She knocked and waited, because when the door was opened from within, it had the potential to lead someplace quite different.
— Laini Taylor
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He often heard that wisdom comes with age, and he waited, trusting that this wisdom would bring him what he most wanted; that ability to…
— Luis Sepúlveda
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He had waited five years and bought a mansion where he dispensed starlight to casual moths - so that he could 'come over' some afternoon…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
Who Wrote These Waited Quotes
395 authors contributed a total of 500 Waited Quotes, led by these top contributors: