Quotes about Anticipation
Knowing that she would hate him long and well filled her with pleasant anticipation, like when you know you are going to fall in love with someone and you wait for the happy signs.
- Toni Morrison
Because I carried the war in me, I foresaw it.
- Carl Jung
Success is the result of psychologically preparing for it, prior to achieving it!
- Carmelo Anthony
There is a budding morrow in midnight.
- John Keats
The first years of man must make provision for the last.
- Samuel Johnson
No mind is much employed upon the present; recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments.
- Samuel Johnson
Today was once the future from which you expected so much in the past.
- Anonymous
Today, well lived, will prepare me for both the pleasure and the pain of tomorrow.
- Anonymous
What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is worse than what we can imagine.
- JM Coetzee
Hand in hand they stroke her womb, watching for it to flicker and blossom. p. 3
- JM Coetzee
But why think about that when all the golden lands ahead of you and all kinds of unforseen events wait lurking to surprise you and make you glad you're alive to see?
- Jack Kerouac