Best 73 quotes in «impatient quotes» category

We’re becoming impatient and lazy and we’re allowing this to shape our approach to our relationships. But successful relationships aren’t handed over on a plate, or downloaded at the click of a button, or ours in twenty-four hours for just £9.99 extra. Relationships are up there with food, water, clothing and shelter and you can’t just buy them or trade them in for an upgrade.

Whatever comes to you in a cheap way will vanish in a cheap way. Be patient and earn it the hard way.

Advise for anybody - enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don't be impatient.

We sometimes hide our inability, impatience, or laziness behind the pretext of being realistic.

A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change.

You can be impatient and get fewer results or you can be patient and enjoy more than you desired. The choice is totally yours.

Among those who share a throne there can be no loyalty; Dominion's ever impatient consort.

An impatient person plays differently than a more patient person.

Having written pilots, in recent years, for networks that are dusty on a shelf somewhere, I was growing more and more impatient and eager to create something and just get it seen. Ultimately, that's what you're in the business to do.

Americans have grown impatient with the relentless politicizing of every area of life.

He laughed, and it raised goose-bumps on my arms. "Oh,ma petite ,ma petite , you are precious." Just what I wanted to hear. "So how are you getting here?" "My private jet." Of course, he had a private jet. "When can you be here?" "I will be there as soon as I can, my impatient flower." "I prefer ma petite to flower.

I could almost hear the characters inside, murmuring and jostling, impatient for me to open the cover and let them out.

I am too impatient to wait for temptation to come to me.

I get pretty impatient with people who are able-bodied but are somehow paralyzed for other reasons.

I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.

If you think customers are impatient in New York, wait to you see how impatient they are here in L.A.

I love shopping! I'm impatient though. I'll go to the mall and in 30 minutes be ready to go.

I just know that there are plenty of people who are in terrible trouble and can't get out. And so I'm impatient with those who think that it's easy for people to get out of trouble.

I'm not as impatient as I used to be. I used to hit people if I didn't like what they were saying. Just lash out. 'Bam - shut up! Hahahah!' I was terrible.

Impatient men are generous ones. Or haven't you learned that by now?

I couldn't direct because I'm too impatient and I couldn't put together a package because I don't understand money. I'd rather just do what I'm doing.

I was always very... impatient about showing my paintings to people.

In the locker room I was getting impatient to get on the court, I had to warm up several times.

It's why muse is so impatient with me. I don't ever go to her until after the teaching or whatever is over.

I'm too impatient to use a tripod.

I've got an overactive, analytical brain. I get frustrated, impatient, angry with myself. I swear at myself a lot.

I was a kind of hyper-intense person in my twenties and very impatient.

I was too impatient to work at the usual duties assigned women on newspapers.

Memories began swarming in, vivid and impatient, like a litter of little mice.

Not necessarily narrow so much as impatient, intense.

[My muse] she's impatient with me, because I don't do what I should do: sit down and write.

I was as impatient about finding my dream man as I was about everything else I wanted.

Old people are often impatient, but for what?

Such is the emptiness of human enjoyment that we are always impatient of the present. Attainment is followed by neglect, and possession by disgust.

Paula Abdul's really impatient to start a family. She says if she has to wait much longer she's going to go crazy-er.

She sees ghosts,” said Samuel, impatient with my whining. I see dead people,” I deadpanned back. Oddly, it was Uncle Mike who laughed. I hadn’t thought he’d be a moviegoer.

Success doesn't happen overnight. It's the small successes achieved day by day that build a company. So, don't be impatient or focused on immediate financial rewards.

Our human tendency is to be impatient with the person who cannot see the truth that is so plain to us. We must be careful that our impatience is not interpreted as condemnation or rejection.

There is no passion in nature so demoniacally impatient, as that of him who, shuddering upon the edge of a precipice, thus meditates a Plunge.

Theories are usually the over-hasty efforts of an impatient understanding that would gladly be rid of phenomena, and so puts in their place pictures, notions, nay, often mere words.

You know Yellowfang, don't you? she was cranky, stubborn, impatient-and the most loyal cat you will ever meet.

The shy man will not learn; the impatient man should not teach.

All this waiting. Waiting for the rain to stop. Waiting in traffic. Waiting for the bill. Waiting at the airport for an old friend. Waiting to depart. Then, there’s the big waiting: waiting to grow up. Waiting for love. Waiting to show your your parents that when you have kids you’ll be different. Waiting to retire. Waiting for death. Why do we think waiting is the antithesis of life when it is almost all of it?

Being in a hurry does not slow down time.

But as in the degrees of sickness thou art to submit to God, so in the kind of it (supposing equal degrees) thou art to be altogether indifferent whether God call thee by a consumption or an asthma, by a dropsy or palsy, by a fever in thy humours, or a fever in your spirits; because all such nicety of choice is nothing but a colour to a legitimate impatience, and to make an excuse to murmur privately, and for circumstances, when in the sum of affairs we durst not own impatience.” Jeremy Taylor’s “Holy Dying”, extract from chapter IV.I (The Practice of Patience) para 5.

Create hell and people will be impatient to get there, just out of curiosity

The wise are always impatient, for he that increases knowledge increases impatience of folly.

You have to imagine a waiting that is not impatient because it is timeless.

Don’t be impatient with yourself. Just be in awe.

Eating seeds is at times a sign of shortsightedness or impatience.