Waiting quotes

Welcome to our collection of quotes about waiting. Waiting is such a universal experience that we can all relate to. Whether it's waiting for a loved one, waiting for a life-changing opportunity, or simply waiting in line, we have all experienced the anticipation, excitement, and sometimes frustration that comes with waiting.

In these quotes, you will find various perspectives on waiting - some humorous, some thought-provoking, and some deeply philosophical. Some quotes highlight the beauty of patience and finding joy in the journey, while others explore the challenges and struggles that come with waiting. No matter where you are in your own waiting process, there is bound to be a quote here that resonates with you.

Through the words of poets, philosophers, writers, and other great minds, we hope these quotes about waiting will provide you with inspiration, comfort, and even a fresh outlook on the art of waiting. Take your time, explore the pages, and discover the wisdom and insights that can be found in this uniquely human experience.

So, whether you are actively waiting for something specific or simply reflecting on the concept of waiting itself, we invite you to delve into our collection of quotes about waiting and hopefully find solace, inspiration, and a deeper understanding of this universal human experience.

E. B. White
E. B. White
— Versatile Writer & Author of Beloved Classics
LifePatienceWaitingAnticipation
Life is always rich and steady time when you are waiting for something to happen or to hatch.
Reba McEntire
Reba McEntire
— American country music singer, actress and businesswoman
TimeLifeWaitingPurpose
You don't waste your entire life waiting to go back to dust.
Adrian Edmondson
Adrian Edmondson
— English Actor
FailuresFailurePreparationWaitingSelf-Reflection
I'm waiting for the time when I fail - because we all fail - and I'm ready, I'll take up carpentry.
E. B. White
E. B. White
— Versatile Writer & Author of Beloved Classics
PatienceWaitingThinking
... with men it's rush, rush, rush, every minute. I'm glad I'm a sedentary spider." "What does sedentary mean?" asked Wilbur. "Means I sit still a good part of the time and don't go wandering all over creation. I know a good thing when I see it, and my web is a good thing. I stay put and wait for what comes. Gives me a chance to think.
E. B. White
E. B. White
— Versatile Writer & Author of Beloved Classics
Waiting
Delay is natural to a writer. He is like a surfer-he bides his time, waits for the perfect wave on which to ride in. Delay is instinctive with him. He waits for the surge (of emotion? of strength? of courage?) that will carry him along.