#waiting

I thought I loved him when he went away; I love him now in another degree: he is more my own. [ . . . ] Oh! a thousand weepers, praying in agony on waiting shores, listened for that voice, but it was not uttered--not uttered till; when the hush came, some could not feel it: till, when the sun returned, his light was night to some! ↗

— Charlotte Brontë

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#emmanuel #lost-at-sea #love #missing #storm

The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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#die #make #prosperity #sure #trick

There are times when even the best manager is like the little boy with the big dog, waiting to see where the dog wants to go so he can take him there. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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#big #boy #dog #even #go