Waits Quotes
372 Waits quotes by 301 unique authors
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You're getting well,' Samuel said. 'Some people think it's an insult to the glory of their sickness to get well. But the time poultice is…
— John Steinbeck
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That moment - to this ... may be years in the way they measure, but it's only one sentence back in my mind - there…
— Charles Bukowski
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A nervous breakdown waits around the corner for anyone who lets himself wallow in bitterness. Little by little, it takes over your whole being.
— Mariama Bâ
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God waits only the separation of spirit from flesh to crown us with a full reward. Why, then, should we ever sink overwhelmed with distress,…
— Charlotte Bronte
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By all means they try to hold me secure who love me in this world. But it is otherwise with thy love which is greater…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Am I in love? --yes, since I am waiting. The other one never waits. Sometimes I want to play the part of the one who…
— Roland Barthes
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Waiting patiently doesn't suit you. I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and…
— Arthur Golden
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You will find yourself among people. There is no help for this nor should you want it otherwise. The passages where no one waits are…
— Paul Bowles
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We wander, question. But the answer waits in each separate heart - the answer of our own identity and the way by which we can…
— Carson McCullers
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He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it.
— Dante Alighieri
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MY river runs to thee: Blue sea, wilt welcome me? My river waits reply. Oh sea, look graciously! I ’ll fetch thee brooks From spotted…
— Emily Dickinson
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He says when your grandmother died your mother cried solidly for a week, solidly. She was crying with relief he says, it was like as…
— Jon McGregor
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The bowed head, the buried face. She is silent, she will never speak, never forgive, never reach a hand, never leave this frozen present tense.…
— John Fowles
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Poems On Love Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty. Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. Love is…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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But I have sometimes thought that a woman's nature is like a great house full of rooms: there is the hall, through which everyone passes…
— Edith Wharton
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But I have long loved the written word, and come to see in it the power of the sleeping lion. This is my name. This…
— Lawrence Hill
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Katniss?" He drops my hand and I take a step, as if to catch my balance. "It was all for the Games," Peeta says. "How…
— Suzanne Collins
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I take it that's where you met Todd.' 'Yep. Almost five years ago. Can you believe it?' 'Five years! You and Todd should be the…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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A trapped soul waits for redemption. It waits. And waits. For her to take her last breath.
— Lisa McMann
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In traveling, a companion, in life, compassion,'" she repeats, making sure of it. If she had paper and pencil, it wouldn't surprise me if she…
— Haruki Murakami
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Death waits for no man - and if he does, he doesn't usually wait for very long.
— Markus Zusak
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Because in a small dark room, a broken child lies on a filthy bed and stares up at a high window. He waits for me,…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Pardon me, Highness, a women waits whithout." "Whithout what?
— Jonathan Stroud
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I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and flows around things, and finds…
— Arthur Golden
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Now if you’ll excuse me, Death waits for no man. Except me.
— Rachel Vincent
Who Wrote These Waits Quotes
301 authors contributed a total of 372 Waits Quotes, led by these top contributors: