Impatience Quotes
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Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. (Quote by - Michel de Montaigne)
We got a little bit impatient and didn't get as good of looks as we did in the first half. That and Northern is a good rebounding team. (Quote by - Scott Ballard)
The changes seem to reflect Bill Ford's impatience with the turnaround in North America. (Quote by - David Healy)
The golf gods don't like impatience. (Quote by - Jay Reynolds)
The impatient may not always be wrong on issues, but they are almost always wrong in their attitudes. (Quote by - R. J. Rushdoony)
He's still young, so let's not be too impatient with him. He lost the zone there a little bit and he rushed to the plate. Other than that, his stuff was good tonight. (Quote by - Joe Torre)
Chertoff flashed impatience when a reporter tried to ask Brown if he would resign and if he would respond to a Time magazine report that he inflated his resume. Here are the ground rules: I'm going to answer the questions, ... I've explained what we're doing. I thought I was about as clear as I possibly could be in English as to what I'm doing and why I'm doing it. Next question. (Quote by - Michael Chertoff)
We went away from what we were doing. We got impatient. And when we did have good looks at the basket, we didn't put it in. (Quote by - Jerry Walther)
We are very conscious of the impatience of the international community. (Quote by - Mohamed ElBaradei)
Change is not a process for the impatient. (Quote by - Barbara Reinhold)
We weren't impatient. We just weren't moving. (Quote by - John Whisenant)
Intuition is a suspension o f logic due to impatience. (Quote by - Rita Mae Brown)
I have been devoured all my life by an incurable and burning impatience: and to this day find all oratory, biography, operas, films, plays, books, and persons too long (Quote by - Margaret Asquith)
I'm too impatient for the mile. It just takes too long. It's four laps and I just want it to get over. I'm better with a shorter distance. (Quote by - Miranda Heslep)
I was getting impatient. It's been three years since the last disc and was eager to get them out. I liked how these five songs sounded as a unit. Then I came up with the idea to release the other five online. (Quote by - Ryan Adcock)
The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris. (Quote by - Larry Wall)
In the locker room I was getting impatient to get on the court, I had to warm up several times. (Quote by - Roger Federer)
I think American impatience has to do with the notion that we don't know what we're doing. If we could project that we are moving in the right direction, Americans are ready to be very patient. (Quote by - Zalmay Khalilzad)
We're all impatient. The sense of urgency is there. If you took our legacy-costs penalty out, we would be a nicely profitable car company. (Quote by - Bob Lutz)
The biggest quality in successful people, I think, is an impatience with negative thinking ... my feeling was, even if it's as bad as I think it is, we'll make it work. (Quote by - Edward McCabe)
Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return. (Quote by - W. H. Auden)
He feels good; he's just a little impatient with himself because his rhythm is off. I told him to put that out of his mind. The only concern we have is that the shoulder and the arm work. (Quote by - Joe Torre)
We got impatient, we were undisciplined, we chased. But sometimes that type of pitcher makes you do that. (Quote by - Robbie Wine)
I'm patient with crossword puzzles and the most impatient golfer. (Quote by - Brett Hull)
I understand the passion that the fans have for Ole Miss football, and I can understand their impatience. I just want them to know we are bringing this program along, and we are going to get there. (Quote by - Ed Orgeron)
The impatience of young players today is unfortunate. Sometimes the grass is not always greener. Sometimes it's better for a young person to work through some difficulty as Darnell has. Now it comes back to him twofold, tenfold maybe. (Quote by - John Brady)
Everybody knows I'm impatient. I don't have to apologize for it. I'm too old for that. (Quote by - Dennis Green)
Remember, ... you have six years in the first term, not six days. Don't be so impatient, charging into everything. (Quote by - Walter Mondale)
A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)
Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage. (Quote by - Marianne Moore)
If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking. (Quote by - Buddhist Proverb)
Notre Dame is very difficult because the expectations and the impatience of the alums is overwhelming, ... They want it to be like it once was and I'm not sure it ever will be. He presented them with a tremendous first season (10-3 in 2002) but he never really had a quarterback who could carry the team and win for him. (Quote by - Bill Walsh)
The biggest quality in successful people I think is an impatience with negative thinking. ... How many opportunities come along? If you wait for the right one, that's wrong, because it may never be right, and what have you got to lose? Even if it's a disaster, you've tried, you've learned something, you've had an adventure. And that doesn't mean you can't do it again. (Quote by - Edward McCabe)
The choice to elevate a much younger man might signal not so much an impatience with the current pace of development, but a willingness to make more substantive changes. (Quote by - James Kelleher)
I know something about aircraft carriers. And I can't wait to tell this country that landing on an aircraft carrier doesn't make up for the lack of an economic plan or a security plan for the United States of America. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)
We were trying to force things too much. We were too impatient. (Quote by - Chris Brady)
All football fans, and those who might become fans, are feverish with impatience for the World Cup next summer. (Quote by - Samuel Schmid)
We tend to like a fast pace, so when you slow it down we get impatient. We knew we had to adjust to their pace because they had the lead. It took us a while to settle down. (Quote by - Tricia Schultz)
He's a little impatient. We have to come to some crossroad soon. (Quote by - Ned Colletti)
Existing broadband users were the early adopters who used to pay for the dial-up wait and they got impatient with it, which is why they switched over to broadband, ... We see a slowing down in broadband growth partly because most of the low-hanging fruit of early adopters have been harvested by broadband providers. (Quote by - John Horrigan)
He threw a lot of strikes and worked very few deep counts. I didn't see impatient swings on our part. He just pounded the strike zone all night long. (Quote by - Jim Tracy)
What the deuce is it to me? he interrupted impatiently; "you say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or to my work." (Quote by - Arthur Conan Doyle Sr.)
He's way ahead of schedule, but he's getting a little impatient. Everyone wants to get him back, but at the same time, we have to make sure he comes back in the right way. He's just got to be patient with it. (Quote by - Bruce Weber)
Our fault has not been impatience, the truth is, our patience should have been exhausted weeks and months and even years ago. (Quote by - Tony Blair)
A bazooka is the skeleton key of the impatient (Quote by - Will Timmins)
In all evils which admit a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes that time and attention in complaints which, if properly applied, might remove the cause. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
Meanwhile, in the broad and lofty chamber set apart for occasions of import, the Abbot himself was pacing impatiently backwards and forwards, with his long white nervous hands clasped in front of him. His thin, thought-worn features and sunken, haggard cheeks bespoke one who had indeed beaten down that inner foe whom every man must face, but had none the less suffered sorely in the contest. In crushing his passions he had well-nigh crushed himself. (Quote by - Arthur Conan Doyle Sr.)
What I've seen on the Internet forums is some impatience as to why they're not targeting the Emirates on the grounds of it being a fairly Western society. (Quote by - Stephen Ulph)
Campbell's board is getting real impatient with these restructurings. Really, to me, it's getting increasingly difficult to figure out what's left to cut. (Quote by - Terry Bivens)
He who is not impatient is not in love (Quote by - Italian Proverb)
Yes, very impatient. Get out of my way. (Quote by - George Steinbrenner)
We rushed a lot of shots when we had the lead. We were too impatient. But we've got to give St. Charles credit. They came back and got a tough win. (Quote by - Sanijay Watts)
I was getting very impatient, but I'm happy to have him. He's a great guy. I've heard a lot of great things about him. (Quote by - Mark Tyndale)
That's what good defensive coordinators basically do, they try to bait you into being impatient, ... You need to have a lot of mental discipline to play that game. Usually someone breaks down before it's all said and done. (Quote by - Charlie Weis)
He's impatient with her for being lazy. He says she's neurotic, a drag. (Quote by - Hazel Rowley)
Sweetest Lord, make me appreciative of the dignity of my high vocation, and its many responsibilities. Never permit me to disgrace it by giving way to coldness, unkindness, or impatience. (Quote by - Mother Teresa)
He had to sit and wait and persevere, and that's not easy for a youngster to do because everybody's impatient. But he persevered, and he kept working and working and working. And now it's paying dividends for him. (Quote by - Gary Blackney)
One has to wait without impatience for what should come, and yet at the same time do everything within one's power as though one were impatient and as though one were solely responsible. (Quote by - Rodney Collin)
We started to get a little impatient. And they showed they are a veteran team. (Quote by - Jessie Evans)
We were still able to do that. I guess I was a little impatient and didn't want to wait for that. (Quote by - Fred Wieck)
We undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. (Quote by - Michel de Montaigne)
I'm very impatient. I am. That's the bane of my game. I don't think about what I'm going to do-I just go hit it, I don't stop to wait and think. Costs me two shots a round. (Quote by - Brett Hull)
What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast. (Quote by - May Sarton)
Impatience translates itself into a desire to have something immediate done about it all, and, as is generally the case with impatience, resolves itself in the easiest way that lies ready to hand. (Quote by - Edward Sapir)
He's still young, let's not get too impatient with him. He lost his [strike] zone at times when he was pitching out of the stretch. He may have been too concerned with the runners. It looked like he might have been rushing, not picking up his target well enough. (Quote by - Joe Torre)
We made some adjustments at halftime that paid off for us. In the first half we were a little impatient and forced some things that weren't there. In the second half we took care of the ball and ran some time off the clock. (Quote by - Chris Kempf)
My worst quality is impatience. (Quote by - Emma Thompson)
He's still young. Let's not get too impatient with him. He just lost his zone. It looked like he was just concerned with the runners too much, and he was rushing to the plate a little bit. I thought his stuff was good tonight. (Quote by - Joe Torre)
Patience is the art of concealing your impatience. (Quote by - Guy Kawasaki)
Personally, I know he's better because he's getting impatient. (Quote by - Todd Stroger)
We did pretty good except for the first quarter. We were just a little bit impatient with our offense. In the second quarter we were very play-conscience. I was looking for lay ups only and that got us back into the game. (Quote by - Danny Labasan)
Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals. (Quote by - Buddha)
I am inclined to think -' said I. `I should do so,' Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently. (Quote by - Arthur Conan Doyle Sr.)
Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength. (Quote by - Charles Caleb Colton)
He played better and overall he looked a lot better than he did against Forest Grove. He was impatient and looked nervous (against Forest Grove) but in this match he had better footwork and was relaxed. (Quote by - Tom Lonergan)
By our pontifical assertions, our superior impatience, and our casual brushing aside of their curiosity, we do not encourage their inquiry, for we are rather apprehensive of what may be asked of us; we do not foster their discontent, for we have ceas (Quote by - Jiddu Krishnamurti)
No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he proclaims his wants and his beggarly condition. (Quote by - Jeremy Taylor)
No one is poor who does not think they are, however, if in prosperity with impatience they desire more, and proclaim their wants they disclose their beggarly condition. (Quote by - Jeremy Taylor)
Your Majesty may think me an impatient sick man, and that the Turks are even sicker. (Quote by - Voltaire)
It's more impatience than anything else. The shots we're taking aren't bad shots, but they're not comfortable shots. The girls panic when the play breaks down, and then we begin to worry or point fingers at each other which takes us out of our comfort level. Then we start missing baskets we'd normally make, and it snowballs. (Quote by - Jason Hoseney)
I think teenage impatience is just plain human nature! I think every generation has to cope with different circumstances, different problems. But it's the world that's changed. Human nature hasn't. (Quote by - Loretta Young)
Impatience is the cause of most of our irregularities and extravagances Command by obeying. (Quote by - Motto)
I had been waiting impatiently for this match. (Quote by - Roger Federer)
It seems to me probably that any one who has a series of intolerable positions to put up with must have been responsible for them to some extent... they have contributed to it by impatience or intolerance, or brusqueness-or some provocation. (Quote by - Robert Hugh Benson)
If a man, for private profit, tears at the public news, does so with the impatience of one who thinks he actually owns the news you get, it is against the national interest. (Quote by - Jimmy Breslin)
I'm impatient. I'm frustrated with everything that's gone on because it hasn't gone as fast as I wanted it to. (Quote by - Paul Wilson)
Nature thrives on patience; man on impatience. (Quote by - Paul Boese)
I think in the years following Enron, investors were feeling bruised, and there was a lot of impatience. But there have been a lot of corporate governance reforms at a lot of companies so the edge has gone off in a lot of ways. (Quote by - Beth Young)
My impatience, I want my impatience to carry over with the team. (Quote by - Mike Reagan)
If public opinion still endorses military action that's one thing, but if they wait maybe it will not. So it's not only impatience, but there are several other factors. (Quote by - Hans Blix)
I understand some of the people's impatience with the show last year. I think that Lisa's (Lili Taylor) story line (marrying Nate with minimal motivation in season three) became a little bit of a diversion - and that happens. It happens in every show. (Quote by - Chris Albrecht)
Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his spirits during his long imprisonment: 'It is not adversity that kills, but the impatience with which we bear adversity. (Quote by - James Keller )
He has been impatient the whole year. He has always had the physical tools. The last couple of weeks he has been a lot more patient and everything is coming along to him at the right time. (Quote by - Nick Burgess)
You get impatient and want to see the results now. But with Audrey and our other young players, I like what I see. (Quote by - Greg Allen)
To make it a top-down solution isn't the answer. There is this incredible sense of impatience and this incredible sense of entitlement, and I am actually scared to death. Nobody is pushing back. ... The more we centralize this, the more dangerous it gets. (Quote by - Claire Rubin)
You get impatience. Then you start showing what you're going to do early because you get more aggressive. (Quote by - Kevin Bentley)
That really says investors are getting impatient with the turnaround in the technology sector. (Quote by - Chuck Carlson)