Quotes about Anticipation

The wise man avoids evil by anticipating it.

You're at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait.

To have my mind racing and my heart beating fast over glorious possibilities is very close to the summit of life experience for me.

Romans 8 contains a powerful theology of suffering. There's the groaning of those dying without hope, and in contrast, the groaning of those in childbirth. Both processes are painful, yet they are very different. The one is the pain of hopeless dread, the other the pain of hopeful anticipation. The Christian's pain is very real, but it's the pain of a mother anticipating the joy of holding her child. It

Satan need not convince us that Heaven doesn't exist. He need only convince us that Heaven is a place of boring, unearthly existence. If we believe that lie, we'll be robbed of our joy and anticipation, we'll set our minds on this life and not the next, and we won't be motivated to share our faith. Why should we share the "good news" that people can spend eternity in a boring, ghostly

Faith is like a forward memory, allowing us to believe as if what is promised has already happened.

Power Thought: I expect good things to happen in my life today.

When we fear we will suffer, we already suffer the things we fear.

I wake up expecting to enjoy my day.

Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.

Ivan and Willis, watching as Sadie panted, stood up, and then lay down again. "It won't be long now." Willis's eyes sparkled. He was no doubt excited, even though this was probably old hat for him.

Some people skate to the puck. I skate to where the puck is going to be.