You Wait Quotes
246 quotes by 193 authors
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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.
— William Arthur Ward
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Money begets money. If you don't have that, you wait around to be hired by somebody at the mercy of others. If you have that…
— Muhammad Yunus
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The state can't give you freedom, and the state can't take it away. You're born with it, like your eyes, like your ears. Freedom is…
— Utah Phillips
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I want to give a really BAD party. I mean it. I want to give a party where there’s a brawl and seductions and people…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Things are always different than what they might be...If you wait for them to change, you will never do anything.
— Henry James
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Then I thought, boy, isn't that just typical? You wait and wait and wait for something, and then when it happens, you feel sad.
— Sharon Creech
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But it's strange, when you've always been told something is true, like the moon will come back. You need proof. And while you wait, you…
— Sarah Dessen
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Well, well, so you aren't going to be a maidservant this time?" said Pippi, stroking his back. "Oh, that was a lie, that's true," she…
— Astrid Lindgren
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do you fix a wheel that isn't broken, or do you wait until the cart collapses?
— Jodi Picoult
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It hit her like a sledgehammer, and it was then that she knew what to feel. A liquid trail of hate flooded her chest. Knowing…
— Toni Morrison
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Sometimes, upon waking, the residual dream can be more appealing that reality, and one is reluctant to give it up. For a while, you feel…
— Craig Thompson
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You know, I wouldn’t have done this a month ago. I wouldn’t have done it then. Then I was avoiding. Now I’m just waiting. Things…
— Martin Amis
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Just wait and see, Charlie Brown. I'll see the Great Pumpkin. I'll SEE the Great Pumpkin! Just you wait, Charlie Brown. The Great Pumpkin will…
— Charles M. Schulz
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Ah, Los Angeles! Dust and fog of your lonely streets, I am no longer lonely. Just you wait, all of you ghosts of this room,…
— John Fante
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If you knew this, why did you wait to bring it before the Omegrion? (Savitar) Because I was afraid to come forward...(Zack) And now you're…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We can't always do what we think we have to do. So when there's nothing else you can do, you wait... No matter what... pressure...…
— Jeff Lindsay
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I'm trying to feel sorry for you, really I am,"North said."If you wait just a moment I'm sure the tears will come.
— Alexandra Bracken
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Look! You got sparklies like akri. He gives all of his to me. He say I look beautiful in sparklies, ‘specially them red ones that…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I watched the edges of the leaves slowly unfold, fluttering in the breeze. "How long did you wait?" It would've been unbearably romantic if he'd…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Being a kind, emperor, or president is mighty small potatoes compared to being a mother. Commanding an army is little more than sweeping a street…
— Billy Sunday
Who Wrote These You Wait Quotes
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