Waiting Quotes

6770 quotes by 4114 authors

As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of their suffering, we… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then I type it… — Paul Auster
If you're waiting for the perfect moment, you'll never write a thing because it will never arrive. I have no routine. I have no foolproof… — Margaret Atwood
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until… — Wystan Hugh Auden
(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car. — Tallulah Bankhead
If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur. — Red Adair
I don't see the point of photographing trees or rocks because they're there and anyone can photograph them if they're prepared to hang around and… — David Bailey
One of the things that has to be faced is the process of waiting to change the system, how much we have got to do… — Ella Baker
It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they… — Christian Bale
My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet. — Tyra Banks
So I'm just waiting until one party or the other actually gets a moral compass and a backbone. — John Perry Barlow
The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting. — Dave Barry
I get speeding ticket like everybody else. If the restaurant is full I'm waiting in line like everybody else. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
I was one of the hardest-hitting conservatives on George W. Bush. Republicans didn't like me on George W. Bush. Republicans still don't like me on… — Glenn Beck
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing… — Robert Benchley
We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week… — Arnold Bennett
Competition makes things come out right. Well, what does that mean in health care? More hospitals so they compete with each other. More doctors compete… — Donald Berwick
If you're competitor-focused, you have to wait until there is a competitor doing something. Being customer-focused allows you to be more pioneering. — Jeff Bezos
The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday. — Theodor Adorno
Of course, I think that people are just waiting for that time when I make a mistake and they're gonna jump on it.... There's gonna… — Justin Bieber

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