2,070 Quotes About Waiting

Anything you dream [can] be yours simply because you've focused on the steps you could take instead of the distance to get there.

As it turned out, one aspect of my personality would help me in my odyssey: I was a bider. Temperamentally suited to hold out for good cards, well accustomed to waiting. We Anhedonians have adapted to long periods between good news. Our national animal is the hope camel. We have no national bird. All the birds are dead.

I always wait a few days before returning e-mails from my friends because I don't want them to think I have nothing better to do

Watch out, every day miraculous encounter with you and God!

One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations.

So through endless twilights I dreamed and waited, though I knew not what I waited for. Then in the shadowy solitude my longing for light grew so frantic that I could rest no more, and I lifted entreating hands to the single black ruined tower that reached above the forest into the unknown outer sky. And at last I resolved to scale that tower, fall through I might; since it were better to glimpse the sky and perish, than to live without even beholding day.

In every scene I am waiting for youTo be with me in dreams

It's not surrendering to the Universe, he told me, if all you're doing is sitting around waiting for it to turn out like you hope.—Partial Surrender

The fantasy of life;When I was a child, I said ‘I can’t wait to grow up’.When I was adult, I said ‘I miss childhood adventures’.