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Quotes about Anticipation

You think the winter will never end, and then, when you don't expect it, when you have almost forgotten it, warmth comes and a different light.
- Wendell Berry
But in his dream he knew their way was prepared, and in their time they would rise up joyful.
- Wendell Berry
The future was coming to me, but I had not so much as lifted a foot to go to it.
- Wendell Berry
next year she would have another birthday, and if she just remembered to get into bed left foot first and to turn the pillow over before she went to sleep, who knows what might happen?
- William Faulkner
I feel better! I feel! I feel!" until he quit that too and said quietly, looking at the familiar wall, the familiar twin door through which he was about to pass, with tragic and passive clairvoyance: "Something is going to happen to me.
- William Faulkner
Just like folks. Put off as long as she could having to be brave, knowing all the time that sooner or later she would have to be brave once so she could keep on calling herself a dog, and knowing beforehand what was going to happen when she done it.
- William Faulkner
there's always somebody handy afterward to prove their foresight by your hindsight.
- William Faulkner
As you look at your life look at your goals and dreams, it's better to be prepared for an opportunity not have one than have an opportunity and not be prepared. If you expect to reach your goal prepare yourself now.
- Les Brown
Sometimes I liken the comedian's lifestyle a little bit to a firefighter's in the sense that there's a lot of waiting and a lot of nothingness. And then there are moments of urgent firefighting.
- Pete Holmes
Who knows what exciting things might be just over the next hill.
- Janette Oke
How I looked forward to having my house neat and orderly again.
- Janette Oke
Audiences like to be challenged and to be actively involved and try to guess an outcome.
- Andrew Scott