137 Waiting Quotes

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Famous Waiting Quotes

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life. - Oscar Wilde

If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life. — Oscar Wilde

I will be patient till even patience tires of my patience. — Ali ibn Abi Talib

Little Bird if you do not sing for me, I will wait for you - Ieyasu Tokugawa

Little Bird if you do not sing for me, I will wait for you — Ieyasu Tokugawa

I might have to wait. I'll never give up. I guess it's half timing, and the other half's luck. Wherever you are, whenever it's right, you'll come out of nowhere and into my life. — Michael Buble

As long as you know I am waiting, take your time flowers of the spring. — Yukio Mishima

All good things to those who wait. - Hannibal

All good things to those who wait. — Hannibal

Good things come to those who wait. - Jess C Scott

Good things come to those who wait. — Jess C Scott

I’m waiting for my princess to come I just have to be patient. — Niall Horan

All things come to those who wait. — Violet Fane

You usually have to wait for that which is worth waiting for. — Craig Bruce

Some things in life are worth waiting for. - Danielle Steel

Some things in life are worth waiting for. — Danielle Steel

The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting — Andy Warhol

We'll be friends until forever, just you wait and see — A. A. Milne

Waiting is one of the great arts. — Margery Allingham

Everything comes if a man will only wait. — Benjamin Disraeli

Short Waiting Quotes

  • Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them. — William Arthur Ward
  • Don't wait. The time will never be just right. — Napoleon Hill
  • I'm so tired of waiting, aren't you, for the world to become good and beautiful and kind? — Langston Hughes
  • We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us. — Joseph Campbell
  • Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try. — Ernest Hemingway
  • Crazy how you gotta wait until it's dark out to see who really with you. — Drake
  • You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way! — Dr. Seuss
  • Don't sit and wait. Get out there, feel life. Touch the sun, and immerse in the sea. — Rumi
  • How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. — Anne Frank
  • Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Wait for me where the world begins. — Jennifer Donnelly

Waiting Image Quotes

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. - Carl Sagan quote

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. — Carl Sagan

Fools wait for a lucky day but every day is a lucky day for an industrious man. - Buddha quote

Fools wait for a lucky day but every day is a lucky day for an industrious man. — Buddha

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. - Carrie Fisher quote

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. — Carrie Fisher

Loving someone who doesn't love you is like waiting for a ship at the airport. - Zayn Malik quote

Loving someone who doesn't love you is like waiting for a ship at the airport. — Zayn Malik

I'm always chasing rainbows, Waiting to find a little bluebird in vain. - Joseph McCarthy quote

I'm always chasing rainbows, Waiting to find a little bluebird in vain. — Joseph McCarthy

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

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

The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook. - Julia Child quote

The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook. — Julia Child

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. - William Butler Yeats quote

Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. — William Butler Yeats

Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait. - Robert De Niro quote

Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait. — Robert De Niro

Nothing is more real than nothing. - Samuel Beckett quote

Nothing is more real than nothing. — Samuel Beckett

Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out and meet the bloody thing. - Barry Sheene quote

Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out and meet the bloody thing. — Barry Sheene

Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted. - Rabindranath Tagore quote

Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted. — Rabindranath Tagore

Don't wait for a more convenient day to discipline your mind! - T. B. Joshua quote

Don't wait for a more convenient day to discipline your mind! — T. B. Joshua

I have, before now, waited for a pen to perform a macro. - Terry Pratchett quote

I have, before now, waited for a pen to perform a macro. — Terry Pratchett

Time and tide wait for no man. - Geoffrey Chaucer quote

Time and tide wait for no man. — Geoffrey Chaucer

Fools wait for a lucky day, but everyday is a lucky day for an industrious man. - Buddha quote

Fools wait for a lucky day, but everyday is a lucky day for an industrious man. — Buddha

Simply wait, be quiet, still The world will freely offer itself to you. - Franz Kafka quote

Simply wait, be quiet, still The world will freely offer itself to you. — Franz Kafka

I stare out the window and wait for spring. - Rogers Hornsby quote

I stare out the window and wait for spring. — Rogers Hornsby

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate. - J. R. R. Tolkien quote

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate. — J. R. R. Tolkien

We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors. - Malcolm De Chazal quote

We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors. — Malcolm De Chazal

Waiting quote Don't wait for everything to be perfect before you decide to enjoy your life.
Don't wait for everything to be perfect before you decide to enjoy your life.

I Will Wait For You Love Quotes

I am waiting for the day when I will see you again and hold your soft hands, touch your sweet lips and hug you tight so that you will never leave me again. — Mercy Johnson

LUCE: You really beleive this? That someday I'll live through this? DANIEL: With all my heart and soul, I will wait for you as long as it takes. I will love you every moment across time. -Daniel & Luce, PASSION — Lauren Kate

I will wait for you as long as it takes. I will love you every moment across time. — Lauren Kate

Waiting quote Do not set aside your happiness. Do not wait to be happy in the future. The best time to be happy is
Do not set aside your happiness. Do not wait to be happy in the future. The best time to be happy is always now.

Please don't miss me too much. Please don't be too sad. Find someone else to love, because you have much love to give and it's a gift that shouldn't be wasted. You , Jesse, were the rose that made my life sweet.I will wait for you in heaven. — Lurlene McDaniel

Warden Baggett, thank you so much. You have been so good to me. I love all of you very much. I will see you all when you get there. I will wait for you. — Karla Faye Tucker

Wherever you go Whatever you do I will be right here waiting for you Whatever it takes Or how my heart breaks I will be right here waiting for you — Richard Marx

Waiting quote Live your life. Take chances. Be crazy. Don't wait. Because right now is the oldest you've ever been
Live your life. Take chances. Be crazy. Don't wait. Because right now is the oldest you've ever been and the youngest you'll ever be again.

so I wait for you like a lonely house till you will see me again and live in me. Till then my windows ache. — Pablo Neruda

I Will Wait For You Quotes

Don't lose faith. Promise yourself that you will be a success story, and I promise you that all the forces of the universe will unite to come to your aid; you might not feel today or for a while, but the longer you wait the bigger the prize. — George Bernard Shaw

Apparently people don't like the truth, but I do like it; I like it because it upsets a lot of people. If you show them enough times that their arguments are bullshit, then maybe just once, one of them will say, 'Oh! Wait a minute - I was wrong.' I live for that happening. Rare, I assure you — Lemmy Kilmister

The joy of poetry is that it will wait for you. Novels don't wait for you. Characters change. But poetry will wait. I think it's the greatest art. — Sonia Sanchez

Waiting quote You must be willing to leave the life that you planned in order to find the one waiting for you.
You must be willing to leave the life that you planned in order to find the one waiting for you.

I don't fear death. I remember my last meeting with my father when he told me, "You know, tonight when I will be killed, my mother and my father will be waiting for me." It makes me weepy ... but I don't think it can happen unless God wants it to happen because so many people have tried to kill me. — Benazir Bhutto

You know, if I tell the press that I like long blonde hair, the next day there will be girls with long hair wigs outside waiting for me. — Andy Lau

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 appear and I'll be waiting for him. — Charles M. Schulz

Waiting quote Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

What I do know is that if we are born again, I will meet you in another life, and if there is a river, you will wait on the shores for me to come to you, so that we can cross together. — Cassandra Clare

Never mind, said Hachiko each day. Here I wait, for my friend who's late. I will stay, just to walk beside you for one more day. — Jess C Scott

I believe the greatest successes you will ever attain are still waiting for you on the road ahead. — Brian Tracy

If I die, I will wait for you, do you understand? No matter how long. I will watch from beyond to make sure you live every year you have to its fullest, and then we’ll have so much to talk about when I see you again… (Bones) — Jeaniene Frost

Wait For Me Quotes

Lord, help me to live this day, quietly, easily. To lean upon Thy great strength, trustfully, restfully. To wait for the unfolding of Thy will, patiently, serenely. To meet others, peacefully, joyously. To face tomorrow, confidently, courageously. — Francis of Assisi

Grant me, O Lord my God, a mind to know you, a heart to seek you, wisdom to find you, conduct pleasing to you, faithful perseverance in waiting for you, and a hope of finally embracing you. Amen. — Thomas Aquinas

It has taken a great deal of energy, which has not been so difficult to summon as the necessary patience to wait, simply wait much of the time - until my instincts assured me that I had assembled my materials in proper order for a final welding into their natural form. — Hart Crane

Waiting quote So plant your own gardens and decorate your soul instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers
So plant your own gardens and decorate your soul instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.

You'd be waiting 30 or 40 years for me to build a table. I have more than two left hands. — Jurgen Klopp

Do not wait for me to do something for your rights. It's your world and you can change it. — Malala Yousafzai

People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring. — Rogers Hornsby

Waiting quote If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.
If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.

When faced with a decision, many people say they are waiting for God. But I understand, in most cases, God is waiting for me. — Andy Andrews

Live now, believe me, wait not till tomorrow; Gather the roses of life today. — Pierre de Ronsard

Quite Franc-ly, I think I am an asset to this world we live in. I know that if I didn’t exist, there would be some truly upset people just waiting for me. A life without Franco is like a kitten without fur. That’s what my reflection told me. — James Franco

I rarely cry. I save my feelings up inside me like I have something more specific in mind for them. I am waiting for the exact perfect situationand then BOOM! I'll explode in a light show of feeling and emotion - a pinata stuffed with tender nuances and pent-up passions — Carrie Fisher

Willing To Wait Quotes

The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope. — Barack Obama

There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true guide you will ever have. And if you cannot hear it, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls. — Howard Thurman

I am for keeping the thing going while things are stirring. Because if we wait till it is still, it will take a great while to get it going again. — Sojourner Truth

Waiting quote Worrying is stupid. It is like walking around with an umbrella waiting for it to rain.
Worrying is stupid. It is like walking around with an umbrella waiting for it to rain.

There are scores of people waiting for someone just like us to come along; people who will appreciate our compassion, our encouragement, who will need our unique talents. Someone who will live a happier life merely because we took the time to share what we had to give. — Leo Buscaglia

Confusion is a gift from God. Those times when you feel most desperate for a solution, sit. Wait. The information will become clear. The confusion is there to guide you. Seek detachment and become the producer of your life. — RZA

Seven Steps to Success 1) Make a commitment to grow daily. 2) Value the process more than events. 3) Don't wait for inspiration. 4) Be willing to sacrifice pleasure for opportunity. 5) Dream big. 6) Plan your priorities. 7) Give up to go up. — John C. Maxwell

Waiting quote Never allow waiting to become a habit. Live your dreams and take risks. Life is happening now.
Never allow waiting to become a habit. Live your dreams and take risks. Life is happening now.

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. — E. M. Forster

God rewards the person who is diligent. And for those who will take time in their day to seek the Lord, for those who will take time to read His Word, for those who will take time to wait upon Him, He will reveal His truths to them. — Greg Laurie

One thing: you have to walk, and create the way by your walking; you will not find a ready-made path. It is not so cheap, to reach the ultimate realization of truth. You will have to create the path by walking yourself; the path is not ready-made, lying there and waiting for you. — Osho [Chandra Mohan Jain]

The people of God are not merely to mark time, waiting for God to step in and set right all that is wrong. Rather, they are to model the new heaven and new earth, and by so doing awaken longings for what God will someday bring to pass. — Philip Yancey

Wait And Watch Quotes

Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up. — Anne Lamott

Many of us would probably be better fishermen if we did not spend so much time watching and waiting for the world to become perfect — Norman Maclean

I only know how to approach a place by walking. For what does a street photographer do but walk and watch and wait and talk, and then watch and wait some more, trying to remain confident that the unexpected, the unknown, or the secret heat of the known awaits just around the corner. — Alex Webb

Waiting quote Before you act, listen. Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait.
Before you act, listen. Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try.

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. — Rainn Wilson

We must be willing to begin with positive teaching, not with negative prohibitions, and be content to wait and to watch whilst the native Christians slowly recreate their own customs as the Spirit of Christ gradually teaches them. — Roland Allen

Don't allow yourself to become disheartened when the thread doesn't suit or seems unsightly to you. Wait and watch. Be patient and devoted. As the threads twist and turn, you will begin to understand, and you will see the pattern finally materialize in all its splendor. — Colleen Houck

Waiting quote Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.
Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.

All this new stuff goes on top turn it over, turn it over wait and water down from the dark bottom turn it inside out let it spread through Sift down even. Watch it sprout. A mind like compost. — Gary Snyder

The man in gray decided to take the Glen Suite of diamonds at midnight. Provided they were still in the apartment safe and the occupants away. This he needed to know. So he watched and he waited. At half past seven he was rewarded. — Frederick Forsyth

I started using the Internet in 1999. That was pretty late. But as soon as I did I just stopped watching TV. The idea of sitting down and waiting for a TV show at a certain time, I couldn't do this anymore. The Internet is a better form of entertainment to me. — Tom Anderson

You know, when we were kids, we had to go to a theater to see a movie. And then television came in and you had to wait until midnight to see the one you wanted to see. Now, all you've got to do is go to a store and buy it and you can watch it whenever you want! — John Zorn

Patiently Waiting Quotes

Patience is not sitting and waiting, it is foreseeing. It is looking at the thorn and seeing rose, looking at the night and seeing the day. Lovers are patient and know that the moon needs time to become full. — Shams Tabrizi

Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come. — Robert H. Schuller

If honest of heart and uprightness before God were lacking or if I did not patiently wait on God for instruction, or if I preferred the counsel of my fellow-men to the declarations of the Word of God, I made great mistakes. — George Muller

Waiting patiently is an essential part of being an investor. And when you do take action, do it dynamically, forcefully. — Howard Marks

Lovers are patient and know that the moon needs time to become full. — Rumi

You can often help others more by correcting your own faults than theirs. Remember, and you should, because of your own experience, that allowing God to correct your faults is not easy. Be patient with people, wait for God to work with them as He wills. — Francois FeNelon

All pendulums swing back. Be patient. — Steven Bartlett

Waiting time is not wasting time. Waiting patiently in expectation is the foundation of the spiritual life. — Henri Nouwen

My wife is very patient. On our honeymoon in 1992, we got a motor home and drove from L.A. to Idaho and then down the coast. I was running a lot, then so she would drop me off, drive six miles, park and wait for me. — Sean Astin

Love Can Wait Quotes

The secret to success: find something you love to do so much, you can’t wait for the sun to rise to do it all over again. — Chris Gardner

When you fall in love with the process rather than the product, you don’t have to wait to give yourself permission to be happy. You can be satisfied anytime your system is running. And a system can be successful in many different forms, not just the one you first envision. — James Clear

I can’t remember that I was ever looking for anything. I was waiting for something to touch me. It’s like, I’ll be open to it, and see if it moves me. There has to be a "falling in love" moment. — Richard Gere

I will not wait to love as best as I can. We thought we were young and that there would be time to love well sometime in the future. This is a terrible way to think. It is no way to live, to wait to love. — Dave Eggers

How lovely to think that no one need wait a moment, we can start now, start slowly changing the world! How lovely that everyone, great and small, can make their contribution toward introducing justice straightaway... And you can always, always give something, even if it is only kindness! — Anne Frank

A spirit of restlessness and resistance can never wait, but one who believes he is loved with an everlasting love, and knows that underneath are the everlasting arms, will find strength and peace. — Elisabeth Elliot

I love not rushing the process. Mind doesn't shift until it does, and when it does shift, it's right on time, not one second too late or too soon. People are like seeds waiting to sprout. We can't be pushed ahead of our own understanding. — Byron Katie

Now everyone dreams of a love faithful and true, But you and I know what this world can do. So let's make our steps clear so the other may see. And I'll wait for you...should I fall behind wait for me. — Bruce Springsteen

What am I supposed to do, Sit around and wait for you? Well I can't do that, And there's no turning back. I need time to move on, I need love to feel strong. Cause I've got time to think it through, And maybe I'm too good for you! — Cher

Loving others always costs us something and requires effort. And you have to decide to do it on purpose. You can't wait for a feeling to motivate you. — Joyce Meyer

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Read quotes by Ali ibn Abi Talib

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Read quotes by Ieyasu Tokugawa

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More Waiting Quotes

Suicide note. "To my friends. My work is done why wait?" - George Eastman quote

Suicide note. "To my friends. My work is done why wait?" — George Eastman

To know how to wait. It is the great secret of success. - Joseph De Maistre quote

To know how to wait. It is the great secret of success. — Joseph De Maistre

We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released. - Jean Houston quote

We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released. — Jean Houston

Wait for the wisest of all counselors, Time. - Pericles quote

Wait for the wisest of all counselors, Time. — Pericles

Your limits are somewhere up there, waiting for you to reach beyond infinity. - Henry H. Arnold quote

Your limits are somewhere up there, waiting for you to reach beyond infinity. — Henry H. Arnold

He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared. - Sun Tzu quote

He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared. — Sun Tzu

We must give up the silly idea of folding our hands and waiting on God to do everything for us. If God had intended for that, then he would not have given us a mind. Whatever you want in life, you must make up your mind to do it for yourself. — Marcus Garvey

If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing well. If it is worth having, it is worth waiting for. If it is worth attaining, it is worth fighting for. If it is worth experiencing, it is worth putting aside time for. — Oscar Wilde

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. — Barack Obama

I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them. — Madam C. J. Walker

Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give. — William Arthur Ward

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