Dame Florence Marjorie Wilcox DBE OStJ (née Robertson; 20 October 1904 – 3 June 1986), known professionally as Anna Neagle, was an English stage and film actress, singer, and dancer. (wikipedia)
No matter how much we love our family and friends, a part of us needs the occasional moment of solitude as a plant needs water. It is the inmost core of each of us that, that part which nobody can define but which we all recognize because it never changes.
But the important thing about learning to wait, I feel sure, is to know what you are waiting for.
The time I had waited probably made the difference between success and failure.