Top 100 You Wait Quotes
#1. There are moments you wait for. And then there are moments you wait for. Moments you spend every other moment preparing for. Points of your life that click and turn. Push you in a completely new direction.
Ryan Graudin
#3. Are you expecting someone to poison you?" he said, somewhat taken aback.
"Not really. But it seems to me that if you wait around until you know you need an antidote, it's probably too late to pick one up.
Patrick Rothfuss
#4. I inherited that calm from my father, who was a farmer. You sow, you wait for good or bad weather, you harvest, but working is something you always need to do.
Miguel Indurain
#5. 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, just you wait, because it will happen, as sure as there's a God in heaven.
John Fante
#6. - I am a mouse! You wait till my father hears about this!
- He may think it's an improvement.
Roald Dahl
#7. Remember, waiting isn't just about what you are hoping for at the end of the wait, but also about what you will become as you wait.
Paul David Tripp
#8. Create your own path and stop waiting for things to come your way. The longer you wait, the further others go.
Behdad Sami
#9. If you wait for everything to be just right in your life, you'll never get any happiness. You have to fight for it. And the minute you start fighting for something, you've won. The end doesn't matter.
Kate Alcott
#10. If you wait until you are ready, you will keep waiting forever.
Mohith Agadi
#11. If you wait long enough, something will happen - there has never been a time when nothing happened.
Aleksandar Hemon
#12. Uncle Hoppy only laughed. "Just you wait," he said. "Before we get home we will meet the man who was supposed to be in that chair. And when we do, his heart will be prepared. Time and place are our own limitations, Andy; we mustn't impose them upon God." And
Brother Andrew
#13. Are you ready for me to read?" I took her outstretched cup and placed it on the bedside table.
"I was ready ten minutes ago. If you wait any longer I'll have time to write a novel meself.
Jenny B. Jones
#14. You wait until the forest fire is on your front step before you step up.
Peter Dawson
#15. Death will come if you wait long enough...Hopefully, it'll be a long wait!
David A. Frazier
#16. Rock is periodically pronounced dead by clear rock critics - killed by world music, or by hip-hop, or electronica, or the Backstreet Boys. But if you wait a year, it comes back to life.
Dean Wareham
#17. If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there's not a whole lot of money for school, they won't have too many options.
Suze Orman
#18. [HAMILTON}
There's a million things I haven't done but just you wait.
Just you wait.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
#19. You have to do it now. If you wait until morning, you'll lose heart.
Khaled Hosseini
#20. 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
#21. Take a note: it usually works better if you wait until I do something stupid before getting mad at me.
Patricia Briggs
#22. As you wait for better days, don't forget to enjoy today, in case they've already started.
Robert Breault
#23. Those writers that have zero say in their movie adaptations have zero say because they sell it. If you don't sell it, and you do it yourself, and you wait until the screenplay is ready, you don't have to worry about that.
Stephen Chbosky
#24. but when you find that lost puzzle piece to your life, why would you wait to see what happens to it?
Katherine May
#25. And as you wait for something that may never happen, you'll continue to hide behind a wall of your own making. You're afraid if you showed a woman who you really are, she will not love you. So, you choose to hide your true self behind a mask of arrogance.
L.G. Castillo
#26. You take a number of small steps which you believe are right, thinking maybe tomorrow somebody will treat this as a dangerous provocation. And then you wait. If there is no reaction, you take another step: courage is only an accumulation of small steps.
George Konrad
#27. What do I do now?" "You wait," declared Mary. "For the appointed time. And while you wait, your work each day is to trust Him in whatever lies before you. When time is full, my Son will come for you and take you to the grandest wedding celebration,
Wm. Paul Young
#28. The thing about dark skies and rainy days is that, if you wait long enough, the sun will always shine again.
Leah Atwood
#29. How much longer will you wait until you take a chance on yourself?
Richie Norton
#30. We're all worm bait waiting to happen. It's what you do while you wait that matters.
Kinky Friedman
#31. If you wait until there is another case study in your industry, you will be too late!
Seth Godin
#32. If you wait, people will forget your camera, and the soul will drift up into view.
Steve McCurry
#33. If you wait for everyone else to do the right thing before you do the right thing, then you'll never do what's right. You have to do what's right even if other people aren't. Maybe even especially if other people aren't.
Brendan Halpin
#34. Just you wait. Papa Koschei is coming, coming, coming, over the hills on his red horse and he's got bells on his boots and a ring in his poket and he knows your name, Marya Morevna.
Catherynne M Valente
#35. Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die ... Still you wait and will not try - A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly.
A.A. Milne
#36. You wait up for me I don't wake up for you. Would you like the company or are you sick of me. When your love lets you go you only want love more. Even when love wasn't what you were looking for
Speak slow, tell me love where do we go.
Tegan Quin
#37. Wha--huh? You've made a mistake? You? Wait... The world isn't ending. Big Ben's Infinity Day Clock has stopped. You can't have made a mistake. It's simply not... possible. It's a day just like any other day. - Evaline, to Mina
Colleen Gleason
#38. I've waited my entire life to be busy. Whenever I hear actors complain about being busy, I think, 'shut up.' Because you do, you wait to be successful or to be able to work.
Steve Carell
#39. Nothing seems to last. But the bullet. The bullet is constant. The bullet is always there. You wait in line, that's all. And when it's your turn to ride the bullet, maybe you ride, maybe you run. Either way it comes to the same thing. Fun is fun. And done is done
Stephen King
#40. There's no magic ruler by which we're all judged and weighed, not in this life. If you wait for someone to tell you it's time to grow up, you'll wait forever. Some people, quite happily, do just that. They don't do anything until they're forced to by circumstance
Heidi Cullinan
#41. Elevate yourself away from anything or anyone who stunts your growth by distraction, you will never get round to watering your own plant if you wait for there approval to do so. Before you know it there garden will be full and yours would never have been started.
Keysha Jade
#42. I've been quite lucky in that I've managed to tick off a few of my dream roles, really. Beyond that, you wait for the next script to come in that will have the dream role that you don't know exists yet, I suppose.
David Tennant
#43. Those who loves you they do not die with you but they do all that you die to live.
And
Those who do not love you do not kill you physically but they do all that you wait to die
Mohammed Zaki Ansari
#44. Letting go of who you're supposed to be and discovering who you really are is a journey of many experiences, but certainty is not one of them. No matter how long you wait, it'll never feel safe enough. Plunge in anyway.
Vironika Tugaleva
#45. If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
Larry McMurtry
#46. You snatch from life what you can while you are young, for if you wait for better times to come tomorrow, you wait in vain.
V.C. Andrews
#47. I was with her for about six years before I asked her to marry me, which only means one thing: I shouldn't have done it! If you wait six years to get engaged, you are on the fence.
Marc Maron
#48. Support is not always easy to come by if you wait for the world to see your worth. Discover your own worth and the world will indeed follow your lead. Its the law of cause and effect! It has to happen. Support yourself.
Sereda Aleta Dailey
#49. ALRIGHT then, be a Zen monk. But you wait and see. You'll be happy and bright. You'll laugh. People will envy and ridicule you. You won't care. (sigh)
Lew Welch
#50. Ideally, I'm also sending a message that everything passes, even hope, and sometimes you have to be patient while you wait for it to come back around again.
Heather Donahue
#51. I ask you, what is the proper etiquette? Do you tell someone their breast is rolling around on their stomach like a cantaloupe in a plastic grocery bag, or do you wait until they notice?
Skip Clark
#52. If you wait for your natural soul mate to meet with you, it will be just like waiting for lightning with which to read your Bible. And you will not be able to read much either. For a moment it is there, and by the time you have opened the Bible it is gone.
Rajneesh
#53. The wind gives and it takes. You wait, I believe it favours you.
Tami Egonu
#54. Fear is worse than pain, I think. Pain is centralized, identifiable, and wanes as you wait. Fear is a heaviness you can't wriggle out from under. You must simply find the will to stand with it and start walking. Fear does not start to fade until you take the step that you think you can't.
Susan Meissner
#55. While you wait for your dream job, you can engage yourself with the available job.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#56. Sam- " After you were bitten, i knew what would happen. I waited for you to change, every night, so i could bring you back and keep you from getting hurt."
Grace- " How long did you wait?"
Sam- " I haven't stopped.
Maggie Stiefvater
#57. You listen first with the ears - then, you wait and listen for what your heart feels - then you consider what they've said - then, you reply ...
John Geddes
#58. Can you wait until I'm gone to be her boyfriend? Cause right now, I like to think of you as my boyfriend.
Sean Waller
#59. If you wait until the right time to have a child you'll die childless, and I think film making is very much the same thing. You just have to take the plunge and just start shooting something even if it's bad.
James Cameron
#60. If you wait for someone else's hand, you will surely fall down.
Ingrid Michaelson
#61. If you work, if you wait, you will find the place where the four-leaf clovers grow.
Ella Higginson
#63. It's more important that you eat vegetables, even if they are conventional
I'm talking about for your health
then it is until you wait until you can afford organic, or you can find organic.
Michael Pollan
#64. My advice is that you wait. You can love without making love. It is a beautiful way of showing your feelings but it brings responsibility, great responsibility, and there is no rush.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
#65. I waited for you."
"But it's a race. Why did you wait for me?"
"I always wait for you. I'm always waiting for you.
Brodi Ashton
#66. Life is like waiting in line at the grocery store. You wait, you slowly move forward, you pay the price, then you exit unsatisfied and broke.
Erin McCarthy
#67. 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
#68. You wait for nothing if not for the word that will burst from the deep like a fruit among branches.
Cesare Pavese
#69. There are some woodland creatures that, no matter how many bread crumbs you leave out for them ... no matter how patiently you wait ... are never going to be yours. They'll never let themselves be tamed. Because they prefer to run wild and free in the forest.
Meg Cabot
#70. Your strength and character grow stronger and deeper while you wait for hope to return.
Alison G. Bailey
#71. 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
#72. If you wait until all the lights are 'green' before you leave home, you'll never get started on your trip to the top.
Zig Ziglar
#73. Now I know that if you wait till you think you are ready, you'll wait all your life.
John Flanagan
#74. Your cock is mine to do with what I want tonight. Until you just relax and feel, trusting me to take care of your needs, then I'm gonna make you wait for it." Syn
A.E. Via
#75. If you wait until your motives are pure and unselfish before you do something, you will wait forever.
Timothy Keller
#76. The longer you wait, the more the jump rope becomes a big steel cable.
Susan Messing
#78. Your greatest creation is your creative life. It's all in your hands. Rejection can't take it away; reviews can't take it away. The life you create for yourself as an artist, may be the only thing that's really yours. Create a life you can center yourself in calmly as you wait for your work to grow.
Sara Zarr
#79. Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of response, occupying their minds while you wait for the extraordinary moment - that which they cannot anticipate.
Sun Tzu
#80. If a faerie, a vampire, and a demon walk into a bar, you wait for the punch line. At Private Eye, when a faerie, a vampire, and a demon walk through the door, it's just another day at the office.
E.J. Stevens
#81. You really get the most out of sweet corn if you pick the corn off the stalk and rush it to a pot of boiling water. The longer you wait, the more sugar you lose. But if you get it in the first half hour, that is the sweetest corn ever.
Sam Donaldson
#82. If you wait by the river long enough, the bodies of your enemies will float by.
Sun Tzu
#83. The reality is there is only each present moment: You are called to give a talk. You get out of a building and into a car. You look out of the window. You arrive at the venue. You sit in the chair; you wait; you step out onto the stage. Every movement is simple. There is only that.
Eckhart Tolle
#84. Why do you wait," asks he. "Why are you idle? If you don't seize the day, it escapes." Even though you seize it, it still will flee; therefore you must compete with time's haste in the speed of using it, and, like a gush of water that blasts past and will not always flow calmly, you must drink fast.
Seneca.
#85. No one has the luxury of deciding "when" to travel; you wait prepared to travel whenever the border is open, which could be today, tomorrow or next week or three, four months from now.
Izzeldin Abuelaish
#86. As you wait for the other shoe to drop -- are you certain you're dealing with a biped?
Adam Judge
#87. Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece.
Ian Frazier
#88. 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
#89. Life just throws you places, and if you wait, if you listen, you can see the blessings.
Jaycee Clark
#90. I've learned that if you wait long enough, you might get a second chance at something you gave up on. And sometimes you'll be the one to give the second chance to someone else.
Wendy Mass
#91. It's so strange how life works: You want something and you wait and wait and feel like it's taking forever to come. Then it happens and it's over and all you want to do is curl back up in that moment before things changed.
Lauren Oliver
#92. Do you wait for things to happen, or do you make them happen yourself? I believe in writing your own story.
Charlotte Eriksson
#93. How do you catch a knuckleball? You wait until it stops rolling, then go pick it up.
Bob Uecker
#94. 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 ... you might feel.
Jeff Lindsay
#95. The good ones go, if you wait too long. So you should go, before you stay too long.
Drake
#96. We will talk of this again, when the grass has first withered on her grave. Then you'll hear him spouting about "the child too early torn from her father's heart;" then you'll see him steep himself in a syrup of sentiment and self-admiration and self-pity. Just you wait!
Henrik Ibsen
#97. The worst part was waiting around. Sometimes you are ready at 9 a.m. and you don't start until the afternoon. Occupying your time while you wait is the hardest part of the movie.
Colleen Haskell
#98. Men are like busses. I mean, you wait for ages and ages, and when one does finally come along you can't get on. And that bit about them coming in threes, well, that's just a myth.
Eleanor Prescott
#99. If you wait for a cake to be given to you so you will be happy- then you will be happy when someone gives you a cake. But if you buy a cake (or bake one) for yourself so you will be happy, you have found the way of happiness.
C. JoyBell C.
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