Quotes about Anticipation

Not the "not" but the "not yet.

You can live here as you expect to live there.

To wait until the emergency is to be too late.

But how can you have a sense of wonder if you're prepared for everything?

Perhaps they were looking for passion; perhaps they delved into this book as into a mysterious parcel - a gift box at the bottom of which, hidden in layers of rustling tissue paper, lay something they'd always longed for but couldn't ever grasp.

From this distance it does resemble fun. Fun is not knowing how it will end.

Last night I felt the approach of nothing. Not too close but on its way, like a wingbeat, like the cooling of the wind, the slight initial tug of an undertow.

Wake up every morning with a thankful attitude. Expect something good to happen in your life today.

Don't ever come to church without coming as though it were the first time, as though it could be the best time, and as though it could be the last time.

Live as if you thought that Christ might come at any time.

The deliverance of the saints must take place some time before 1914.

Everyone here is dreading the great terror known as winter.