impatience

Link	Quote	Tags	Author
a8131e1	Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites.	hurry impatience love time	William Shakespeare
a189a92	who journeyed to Denver, who died in Denver, who came back to Denver & waited in vain, who watched over Denver & brooded and loned in Denver and finally went away to find out the Time, & now Denver is lonesome for her heroes,	beauty-alone death impatience insight sadness travel	Allen Ginsberg
511595d	Blind impatience is equally evident in the fruit section. Our ancestors might have delighted in the occasional handful of berries found on the underside of a bush in late summer, viewing it as a sign of the unexpected munificence of a divine creator, but we became modern when we gave up on awaiting sporadic gifts from above and sought to render any pleasing sensation immediately and repeatedly available.	fruit impatience modernity	Alain de Botton
981c686	You're enough to try the patience of an oyster!	alice-in-wonderland impatience oyster patience wonderland	Lewis Carroll
0241d34	Quick words did not always mean a quick mind.	impatience self-discipline	Jeff Shaara
95f0da7	It embarrassed her, as a child, to think that her father had fallen in love, or, if men must love, then it should have been someone else, someone dark, mysterious and profoundly clever, not an ordinary person who was impatient for no reason and cross when one was late for lunch.	clever dark embarrass embarrassment father impatience impatient late love mediocrity men mother mysterious mystery ordinary	Daphne du Maurier
7fa5eeb	Another one is cleaning up tool that have been used and not put away and are cluttering up the place. This is a good one because one of the first warning signs of impatience is frustration at not being able to lay your hand on the tool you need right away. If you just stop and put tools away neatly you will both find the tool and also scale down your impatience without wasting time or endangering the work.	frustration impatience motorcycle-maintenance	Robert M. Pirsig
a0dba83	By Allah, how _thankful_ he is (_yes, madam, one moment, madam_), how _gladdened_ by the thought that Magid, Magid at least, will, in a matter of four hours, be flying east from this place and its demands, its constant cravings, this place where there exists neither patience nor pity, where the people want what they want _now_, right now (_We've been waiting twenty minutes for the vegetables_), expecting their lovers, their children, their friends, and even their gods to arrive at little cost and in little time, just as table ten expect their tandoori prawns. . . .	impatience patience pity	Zadie Smith
d788e4b	Men who do not work themselves and who undertake nothing in their lives easily loose patience and fall into error when judging the work of others.	impatience impatient labor patience	Ivo Andrić
636c5aa	The habit of mobility had become ingrained.	culture impatience openness technology	Doris Kearns Goodwin

Time goes on crutches till love have all his rites.

William Shakespeare

a189a92

who journeyed to Denver, who died in Denver, who came back to Denver & waited in vain, who watched over Denver & brooded and loned in Denver and finally went away to find out the Time, & now Denver is lonesome for her heroes,

beauty-alone death impatience insight sadness travel

Allen Ginsberg

511595d

Blind impatience is equally evident in the fruit section. Our ancestors might have delighted in the occasional handful of berries found on the underside of a bush in late summer, viewing it as a sign of the unexpected munificence of a divine creator, but we became modern when we gave up on awaiting sporadic gifts from above and sought to render any pleasing sensation immediately and repeatedly available.

fruit impatience modernity

Alain de Botton

981c686

You're enough to try the patience of an oyster!

alice-in-wonderland impatience oyster patience wonderland

Lewis Carroll

0241d34

Quick words did not always mean a quick mind.

impatience self-discipline

Jeff Shaara

95f0da7

It embarrassed her, as a child, to think that her father had fallen in love, or, if men must love, then it should have been someone else, someone dark, mysterious and profoundly clever, not an ordinary person who was impatient for no reason and cross when one was late for lunch.

clever dark embarrass embarrassment father impatience impatient late love mediocrity men mother mysterious mystery ordinary

Daphne du Maurier

7fa5eeb

Another one is cleaning up tool that have been used and not put away and are cluttering up the place. This is a good one because one of the first warning signs of impatience is frustration at not being able to lay your hand on the tool you need right away. If you just stop and put tools away neatly you will both find the tool and also scale down your impatience without wasting time or endangering the work.

frustration impatience motorcycle-maintenance

Robert M. Pirsig

a0dba83

By Allah, how _thankful_ he is (_yes, madam, one moment, madam_), how _gladdened_ by the thought that Magid, Magid at least, will, in a matter of four hours, be flying east from this place and its demands, its constant cravings, this place where there exists neither patience nor pity, where the people want what they want _now_, right now (_We've been waiting twenty minutes for the vegetables_), expecting their lovers, their children, their friends, and even their gods to arrive at little cost and in little time, just as table ten expect their tandoori prawns. . . .

impatience patience pity

Zadie Smith

d788e4b

Men who do not work themselves and who undertake nothing in their lives easily loose patience and fall into error when judging the work of others.

impatience impatient labor patience

Ivo Andrić

636c5aa

The habit of mobility had become ingrained.

culture impatience openness technology

Doris Kearns Goodwin