Waiting Quotes - Page 52

Lucky accidents seldom happen to writers who don't work. You will find that you may rewrite and rewrite a poem and it never seems quite right. Then a much better poem may come rather fast and you wonder why you bothered with all that work on the earlier poem. Actually, the hard work you do on one poem is put in on all poems. The hard work on the first poem is responsible for the sudden ease of the second. If you just sit around waiting for the easy ones, nothing will come. Get to work.

Part of me is still waiting to grow up, to be an adult, and the other part knows there is no such thing.

Whatever you can imagine is waiting for you, fully created in the invisible, and the way to make it visible is to harness the force of love by imagining and feeling what you love.

Cupid is a casuist, a mystic, and a cabalist,-- Can your lurking thought surprise, And interpret your device, . . . . All things wait for and divine him,-- How shall I dare to malign him?

Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.

A good businessman sees where others don’t see. What I see, you may not see. You cannot see because that is the secret of the business… the entire world is a big market waiting for anybody who knows the rules of the game.

The best way to deal with that is to live in a fully conscious, compassionate, loving way. Don't wait until you're on your deathbed to recognize that this is the only way to live.

I can't wait to get off the stage, because I've got some LifeSavers in my pocket and pineapple is next!

I belong to that generation who, as students, had before their eyes, and were limited by, a horizon consisting of Marxism, phenomenology and existentialism. For me the break was first Beckett's Waiting for Godot, a breathtaking performance.

You only got one life. You can't sit around waiting for your next life to begin.

Create a wisdom and share it with others; in return, don't wait for anything, not even a simple thanks, because expecting something in return does not belongs to the wisdom!

Oblivion waits without beckoning or threatening.

Sometimes when we're waiting for God to speak, He's waiting for us to listen.

Our dreams are waiting for US... to come true!

When you're the commander in chief, you're the commander in chief on day one. You don't get like a six-month grace period. The world doesn't just stop and say, well, let's wait until the president catches up before we start challenging America.

I believe it to be perfectly possible for an individual to adopt the way of life of the future. . . without having to wait for others to do so.

Well, the end of another busy day. I can't wait till I get back to bed. If that don't work I'll try to sleep.

One must dare to show what he wants. You have to go and ask for things rather than wait for them to happen.

Those who speak up, those who use their connections, are more likely to succeed than those who sit and wait.

To him the stars seemed like so many musical notes affixed to the sky, just waiting for somebody to unfasten them. Someday the sky would be emptied, but by then the earth would be a constellation of musical scores

People who sit back and wait for somebody to take care of them are the people that if shown a way, can be useful to our society.

To those who will see, the world waits.

If anyone's reading this waiting for some type of full-on, flat apology for anything, they should just stop reading right now.

What is delayed is not lost.

I'm making records, my fans they can't wait. They write me letters, tell me I'm great.