Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Backley

If you remain static and wait for success to come to you it will certainly not happen.

Steve Albini

If the label presents them with a contract that the band don't want to sign, all the label has to do is wait. There are a hundred other bands willing to sign the exact same contract, so the label is in a position of strength

V. S. Naipaul

Life is a helluva thing. You can see trouble coming and you can't do a damn thing to prevent it coming. You just got to sit and watch and wait.

Suzanne Brockmann

Sometimes it takes you awhile to get to it, but you always get there, and what you say is always worth waiting for.

Susanna Clarke

He understood for the first time that the world is not dumb at all, but merely waiting for someone to speak to it in a language it understands.

Suzanne Collins

What must it be like, I wonder, to live in a world where food appears at the press of a button? How would I spend the hours I now commit to combing the woods for sustenance if it were so easy to come by? What do they do all day, these people in the Capitol, besides decorating their bodies and waiting around for a new shipment of tributes to rill in and die for their entertainment?

Scott Westerfeld

What about a hoverboard?" "It's waiting on the roof, of course." Dr. Cable snorted. "What is it about you miscreants and those things?

Steven Pressfield

Don't wait for someone else to validate you. Validate yourself.

Susan Minot

There is no good reason. Don't waste your life waiting for good reasons...You'll wait and wait.

Susan Jeffers

We don't have to wait until we are old to gather the riches... We can gather them every day of our lives.

Sun Tzu

First learn to become invincible, then wait for your enemy's moment of vulnerability.

Sue Monk Kidd

And I was struck all at once how life was out there going through its regular courses, and I was suspended, waiting, caught in a terrible crevice between living my life and not living it.

Steven Tyler

I wait till the last minute to do lyrics. I seem to work best that way - bummed out and under pressure. I often don't do my homework. But I'll always walk that extra mile.

Steven Tyler

The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.

Robbie Robertson

You don't stumble upon your heritage. It's there, just waiting to be explored and shared.

Richard Nelson Bolles

You want to take action every day, not sit around waiting for something to happen.

T. D. Jakes

When it comes to bringing an idea that God has given you to fruition, don't wait for it to happen again, you have to get out there and make it happen.

T. D. Jakes

To be unforgiving is like to drink poison and wait for someone else to die!! Rev. TD Jakes (have I said how much I love ya!)

T. D. Jakes

It's better to wait for something that respects you than to go in so low that it diminishes what you've worked for.

Susan Sontag

Each of us carries a room within ourselves, waiting to be furnished and peopled, and if you listen closely, you may need to silence everything in your own room, you can hear the sounds of that other room inside your head.

Susan Sontag

I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing - not just a waiting.

Rose McGowan

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

Umberto Eco

The older I grow and the more I abandon myself to God's will, the less I value intelligence that wants to know and will that wants to do; and as the only element of salvation I recognize faith, which can wait patiently, without asking too many questions.

Tyler Hoechlin

Some things are worth the wait.

Trip Hawkins

If you always wanted to wait for something better, you'd never buy anything, right?

Rhonda Byrne

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.

Rick Yancey

Perhaps God waits for us to be empty, so he may fill us with himself.

Rick Warren

While we wait for God to work for us, God is waiting to work through us.

Rick Warren

While you're waiting, God's working.

Troian Bellisario

I remember when I first wanted to act my parents were supportive, but it was that they were like please, if you can find something else in the world, don't do this. So it wasn't even they're like 'Oh we've been waiting for you to arrive, welcome to the family business' kind of thing.

Steve Vai

What I look for in music is artistry, sincerity, and simplicity, and Tom Waits has all of that. I want to make a connection to the creator.

Robert Graves

So when I'm killed, don't wait for me, Walking the dim corridor; In Heaven or Hell, don't wait for me, Or you must wait for evermore. You'll find me buried, living-dead In these verses that you've read.

Stuart Wilde

Everything is out there waiting for you. All you have to do is walk up and declare yourself in. No need for permission. You just need courage to say, 'Include me'. Providing you have the energy to pull it off you can do what you like.