Don't wait until it's at your front door.


Karen Takai

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Dont wait for anything that will not wait for you.
SARVESH
Dont wait for anything that will not wait for you.
-SARVESH
Hold the door for a lady. Wait until a lady is out of the elevator.
WARIS AHLUWALIA
at least to wait until your failing health qualifies you for an enhanced annuity.
DAVID CRAIG
It's a dangerous business going out your front door.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN
It is a dangerous business going out your front door.
J.R.R. TOLKIEN
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SAM RAYBURN
(Drug testers) on your front door at 6.30 every morning, it's not the best way to prepare for the Ga...
BEN KERSTEN
Sheltering in place is a real tricky thing to pull off.
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Think of it as five thousand people trying to get through your front door at once. It's going to be ...
MARK SIEGEL
Live your life. Live your dream. Live like no tomorrow. Dont let others influence your life. Because...
FABIO MARAFIOTI
You come in through the front door or not at all,
JANE WITHERS
But I, in the chilling twilight stand and wait At the portcullis, at thy castle gate, Longing ...
THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH
Going to the front door and seeing five police officers takes your breath away.
CELESTE NULL
You wait your entire life to play in front of a crowd like this.
JEFF MARINIER
Live your life, take chances, be crazy. Dont wait 'cause right now is the oldest you've ever been &a...
SUZANNE COLLINS
Just don't make me wait too long, ... I'll take anything domestic, light and cold.
DIERKS BENTLEY
A fulfilling life is different to each person. You have to acknowledge your dreams, and not just wai...
JOAN LUNDEN
Karen-she was all over you, your JLo's JMo
WILL & GRACE
We often get in quicker by the back door than by the front
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
The Back Bay of Biloxi came through our front door,
CHARLES CURTIS
The surrounding environment is the best erudite master to teach us fundamentals laws of nature and b...
ANUJ SOMANY
They have defenses for things coming in the front door, but nobody is looking at what's going out th...
PAUL JUDGE
Wait until you feel the edge of your chair with the back of your knees,
DAVID BOYD
its a metephor, see: you put the killing thing right between your teeth but you dont give it the pow...
JOHN GREEN
People think that if you get a lot of views, the ad truck just shows up at your front door. That'...
BURNIE BURNS
Everybody wants to park at the front door, ... That's just not going to happen.
DOUG TAYLOR
Life is all about what's happening now, dont wait for tomorrow- Keep it simple - MB
BHARATH MAMIDOJU
Iran is determined to go ahead with its peaceful atomic work. ... We will not wait until then.
GHOLAMHOSSEIN ELHAM
People dont care what you know until they know what you care
JOHN C. MAXWELL
We had a path between her front door and my back door.
ALYCE WIEDNER
Investors may take a wait-and-see stance until the Bank of Japan comes out with its policy statement...
YUTAKA MIURA
I do not know much about gods;but I think that the river is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and i...
T.S. ELIOT
We've said no to the offer. We're going to wait until the season is over, and then we are going to t...
GILLES LUPIEN
Things happen to you they happen. They dont ask first. They dont require your permission.
CORMAC MCCARTHY
Whether they come in from the side door or in the front door, we're just glad they are in the house.
JIM BRADY
I can walk through the front door of any factory and out the back and tell you if it's making money ...
HARVEY S. FIRESTONE
He has been back there knocking on the door and tonight he put it up front at the end.
MARK MARTIN
There's really only one way out and one way in. Once he's inside and by that front door, he's got th...
PHIL CLINE
The Karen personality was created when Jo was nine and her mother said once too often, "Why can't yo...
JOAN FRANCES CASEY
Do not wait for right moment.Right moment is like a mirage. Start whenever opportunity knocks the do...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
My job is to defeat the guy in front of me, do it until he quits, and then wait for them to send in ...
NDAMUKONG SUH
Consistent theme throughout all of this is that this is the front door to the Town of Normal and it ...
DON ADAMS
Going through the front door is a lot better than e-mailing your resume and waiting for them to call...
JOHN CHALLENGER
When your friends come down from their throne and stood front of your old cottage door remember to s...
PALITHA ARIYARATHNA
Mine was, 'I'm gonna wait for you in the parking lot and beat you up in front of your family.'
HOWIE LONG
Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?
LAO TZU
Don't wait until they are shutting off your heat. Apply early before you get into trouble.
LAURA WILLEMS
I can't believe he did that. At least wait until you graduate or something.
WALLACE SPEARMON
I've seen people running out the back door while I'm going through the front door.
LARRY BAILEY
O yes youwl want to think on that you dont want your mouf to walk you where your feet dont want to g...
RUSSELL HOBAN
I grabbed my purse, which was conveniently place by the front door. Gabriel was such a considerate a...
MOLLY HARPER
The ECB will come through with a cut, but it will wait to see what happens on the inflation front. T...
BEN RUDD
That girl,' tutted Alsana as her front door slammed, 'swallowed an encyclopedia and a gutter at the ...
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You do not need sex at your age. Wait until you are married. You can choose to fight AIDS by saying ...
STEPHEN LEWIS
If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.
BILL GATES
Never wait until the end of your life to realize you have not live to fully love.
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He walked in stood at the front door and had the gun pointed sideways at the clerk. There were few c...
GREG MADINGER
Dont keep your heart safe.. be vulnerable
JOHN MAYER
Life is a one time opportunity, DONT waste it. Because once its gone its not coming back.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS
Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away ... A man should wait...
PLATO
To me its kind of morbid to kind of wait for the landowners to pass away just to go and steal the la...
MICHAEL CRISTOFARO
Until you take your first step, you will not be able to open the door to begin the journey toward yo...
DEBASISH MRIDHA
Its very beautiful over there. I dont know where there is, but I believe its somewhere, and I hope i...
THOMAS EDISON GUERRERO BARBOSA
Our only competition is the chef-proprietor-driven restaurants where the owner is in the kitchen or ...
BILL WATSON
dont wait for next minute, next hour, next day, next week, next year, just do it if you want to do i...
ANON QUOTER
JLo-so karen hows married life?Karen-well it only lasted 20 minutesJLo-Oh is that short?
WILL & GRACE
It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, o...
FRANZ KAFKA
These days you must be feeling tired and your legs must be paining...Dont worry,...Its only because ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Dont follow your gut; usually it's full of crap.
SEAN MAURICE HUNT
Primrose Hill is in danger of becoming another Notting Hill, with coach loads of tourists coming to ...
EDDIE WILLIAMS
We have a definite advantage at home. Teams have to walk through the big front door and then wrestle...
JASON STEVENSON
I told the kids that if you think that's a fun environment, wait until next month. I can't wait unti...
GARRICK PHILLIPS
We should wait patiently until tomorrow.
ALEXANDER ALEXEYEV
We can't wait until April 3.
JEFF COGEN
At the moment that everything goes dark, the sunset in front of us becomes the whole story. But if w...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH
He stepped fully into the house. The air inside was cool on his skin. He turned, expecting the front...
ROBERT LIPARULO
Every year we have new ones. Agricultural tourism is growing. The object is to maximize direct sales...
DESMOND JOLLY
Do not wait until the near end of your life to realize that you have not fully lived to love.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
Sometimes the only way to leave is out the front door
DELISA J. BRACY
I dont think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.
ARTHUR GOLDEN
Karen raised $1,000. That will help pay for the care of the animals at the shelter.
JODI ANGELL
It is better for you to start planning before your money comes,than for you to wait until your money...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
go outside at tell the world to f*ck its self! you are who you are! express your self... and how eve...
SIMI GREWAL
They had kicked the door in. Evidently they had set the pulpit on fire and went out the front door.
JOHNNY ARCHIBALD
Better to get off the train at this station. Than to do it later, when it's too late. Remember Time ...
DEYTH BANGER
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 DON'T SET...
TRENT REZNOR
When everythng is dark around you,dont you ever open the light cause you will get shocked just wait ...
OMAR ASHRAF EZZELDIN
Never boast of your perfection,because imperfection may just be knocking at your door.
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It is only through your conscious mind that you can reach the subconscious. Your conscious mind is t...
ROBERT COLLIER
She could hardly wait until next season.
CARA ENRIGHT
I can't wait until this year's over.
DAVE ELLIOT
Let's wait until there is a confirmation.
DR. DAVID NABARRO
The burn patterns are consistent with a flammable liquid. The front door was secured. However, the f...
CAPT. EMMIT KANE
I have found [winners] waiting at the door for me at 8 a.m. the next day, and sometimes winners wait...
ALFRED BEA
Dont take life too seriously, you will not get out of it alive, laugh at your situation especially l...
SUPERNA BATHEJA
When you can't enter through the front door, kick in a window.
LIZ FICHERA
Above the front door the fanlight glowed blue, delicate as wing-bones.
TANA FRENCH
There has never been upon the earth a generation of free men and women. It is not yet time to write ...
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL

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The lesion is in the area of my brain that is responsible for motor function, so I have continual ch...
KAREN DUFFY
It really is a blessing when two people who are so full of dignity and kindness and really live to m...
KAREN DUFFY
In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities.
KAREN DUFFY
When in the end, the day came on which I was going away, I learned the strange learning that things ...
KAREN BLIXEN
If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows ...
KAREN BLIXEN
I love coloring books. I keep some by my bed.
KAREN BLACK
I've been invited to do a trio with a fantastic jazz guitarist and a harmonica player.
KAREN BLACK
If I turn on the television, am I to believe that that is America? I'm sorry, I don't believ...
KAREN BLACK
If you didn't know that I am an actress, I don't think you could tell from my lifestyle. I c...
KAREN BLACK
I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work.
KAREN BLACK
I am the least intimidating person. I think I would have done better in my career if I were a little...
KAREN BLACK
I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dea...
KAREN BLACK
I love playing strong women, even if they're nuts.
KAREN BLACK
If you can write it, I can be it.
KAREN BLACK
When I wrote my stories in elementary school, I signed them all 'Karen E. Bender' with the s...
KAREN BENDER
You sit at your computer for hours, then slave away at your job that you may or may not like. You do...
KAREN BENDER
At one point, I had a story accepted at the 'New Yorker,' which sent off weird bells in peop...
KAREN BENDER
Writing about a person whose struggle you wish you could solve is an act of compassion and also, fra...
KAREN BENDER
My second novel began after my family moved from New York City to North Carolina, and I watched my s...
KAREN BENDER
When I was 19 and dropped out of college for several months, I lived for some time with my grandmoth...
KAREN BENDER
Write something beautiful and honest and that makes you very proud.
KAREN BENDER
What is it to be normal, at 12, at 78? What is it like when you can't grow up?
KAREN BENDER
My first published work was when I was 19, in 'Playgirl.' It was an odd experience but excit...
KAREN BENDER
It's great being married to a writer. You live with someone who can read your work and help you.
KAREN BENDER
I wrote lots of pages. I showed what I wrote to Iowa friends, and they said, 'Good start.' T...
KAREN BENDER
I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
KAREN BENDER
Write a story a great writer would write. Because part of becoming an artist is pushing through all ...
KAREN BENDER
Giving shape to a painful experience is powerful because it helps us to see, first, how we got throu...
KAREN BENDER
Tell your mother that any clothes she wants to purchase you as a gift has to be suitable for a job i...
KAREN BENDER
Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the mi...
KAREN BENDER
The word inventors have to create a new term to describe how I felt when I learned that 'Refund&...
KAREN BENDER
Fall into your sentences; enjoy writing them. Love the world you are creating.
KAREN BENDER
Don't monitor your online savings account in real time.
KAREN BENDER
Make pumpkin bread as the default gift for everyone. It is cheap, it is beloved, it is carbs.
KAREN BENDER
I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
KAREN BASS
My father was from the South and turned me into a news junkie at a very early age. I would sit and w...
KAREN BASS
I think that women are much more collaborative; men are much more competitive.
KAREN BASS
You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected officia...
KAREN BASS