Waiting Quotes - Page 101

Death will be so quick to swoop on you; Gather merit till that moment comes! Wait till then to banish laziness? Then there'll be no time, what will you do? "This I have not done. And this I'm only starting. And this - I'm only halfway through ..." Then is the sudden coming of the Lord of Death, And oh, the thought 'Alas, I'm finished.'

The opportunity of a lifetime is to pick yourself. Quit waiting to get picked; quit waiting for someone to give you permission; quit waiting for someone to say you are officially qualified... and pick yourself.

We will have a new Taylor album in October. The record is genius. I can't wait for the fans to hear it.

Your patience may have long to wait,Whether in little things or great,But all good luck, you soon will learn,Must come to those who nobly earn.Who hunts the hay-field overWill find the four-leaved clover.

Sitting and waiting for something to happen was the worst kind of torture.

Wait to start a startup until you come up with an idea that you feel compelled to explore.

If a woman waits 10 years to invest, "I'm busy", "I've got to do this", "I can put it off", "I gotta find the right financial..." It costs her $100 a day. $100 a day! And if we had money falling out of her pocketbook at the rate of $100 a day, we'd change our pocketbook; we'd fix our pocketbook.

There are two kinds of people in one's life-people whom one keeps waiting-and the people for whom one waits

Someone who does not run toward the allure of love walks a road where nothing lives. But this dove here senses the love hawk floating above, and waits, and will not be driven or scared to safety.

To be on the wire is life. The rest is waiting.

I am going to be pretty kick a$$ by the time I'm thirty, and I can't wait!!

The concept of growing up is so hard to quantify. What have you learned and how have you changed and how have you stayed exactly the same? As I get older, it's something I reflect on more and more. Especially as the generations go on. We wait longer to have families, we wait longer to have responsibilities. Everyone used to be married by 20 and pregnant immediately.

[Marlon] Brando was the only guy who could step out of that shadow at the end of that movie and be worth the wait.

The Last Airbender is an agonizing experience in every category I can think of and others still waiting to be invented.

Sometimes, when everyone else is waiting for someone else to take the first step, you need to be the one to drive the change.

Start writing sooner. Don't wait for permission. Don't hesitate.

Don't be precious about anything-much less a certain guitar sound. There is always another interesting sound or effect just waiting to be discovered.

I actually think being involved in the cesarean would be... I just can't wait!

The only time I ever follow Twitter is if I'm in a restaurant or something, just before I leave, to see if people are waiting outside. It does make you a bit of a loser, especially when someone asks you, 'Hey, you want to go to dinner at this place?' and I'm like, 'Can we have dinner at this place? It has three exits.'

People don't have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography.

Once you decide to gut a fish, there's no use waiting till it rots.

Waiting turns men into bears in a barn, and women into cats in a sack.

In the landscape of time, there are few locations less comfortable than that of one who waits for some person or event to arrive at some unknown moment in the future.

A lot of young writers wait for inspiration. The inspiration only hits you at the desk.

Sometimes great stuff comes quickly and sometimes it doesn't and you've got to dig in for the long haul, don't loose heart, and wait for something to come along. Which is something you learn the more you do it, that if it isn't coming straight away just hang in there and something will come.