Wait Quotes

Bloody men are like bloody buses - you wait for about a year and as soon as one approaches your stop two or three others appear.

Alcohol is a very patient drug. It will wait for the alcoholic to pick it up one more time.

"Work and wait", "work and wait" is what God says to us in creation.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Most of life is routine - dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

If I'm just at the White House, I have meetings in my office, I sign letters, I plan different things. Late in the afternoon, I'll quit working and wait for my husband to get home.

The way to catch a knuckleball is to wait until it stops rolling and then pick it up.

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

If al Qaeda or any other enemy of our country manages to create a situation or explode a bomb or murder or incapacitate large numbers of our people, we cannot wait for 7 weeks of a special election in order to deal with that.

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.

It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet.

For me, songwriting is something I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a little bit every day.

So in the dark we hide the heart that bleeds, And wait, and tend our agonizing seeds.

I love the fact that it starts from there, and you don't know where it's gonna go. Wait long enough - love will find you. Everything's a surprise. When you think you've got it all figured out... as Emerson said, the dice of God are always loaded.

Anyway the war is over so far as they are concerned. But to wait for dysentery is not much of a life either.

My wife, a schoolteacher, very disciplined. If you think I'm tough, trust me, and wait till you see when the children are on the naughty step. It's hilarious. So we decided that I'm going to work like a donkey and provide amazing support for the family.

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.

I've been telling everyone for weeks now about how I get to play Lois Lane. It's a big deal. There are a few characters throughout your life which everyone knows and this is one of them. I can't wait.

On Sunday morning, I'm not nervous... I can't wait to tell what God wants me to say.

I wanted to retire after I played for the Mets. My family said wait one year, that there was no need to rush it. I gave it a year and now it's time to say goodbye.

There's like ten minutes when it's like, 'Okay, wait, who is this guy again?' And then, you know, I just put on the calculator watch and the glasses, and just be all, you know, inappropriate. And then it just works out fine.

I can't wait to work for Rick Kaplan. He's a great producer. I would host an infomercial if he would produce it.

When I interview people, and they give me an immediate answer, they're often not thinking. So I'm silent. I wait. Because they think they have to keep answering. And it's the second train of thought that's the better answer.

I don't have to wait to realize the good old days.

The game has a cleanness. If you do a good job, the numbers say so. You don't have to ask anyone or play politics. You don't have to wait for the reviews.

On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of decision, sat down to wait, and waiting died.

When you first fall in love it's so thrilling, you can't wait to throw yourself away and make this new wonderful twosome.

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.