Quotes about Anticipation
We anticipate a time when the love of truth shall have come up to our love of liberty, and men shall be cordially tolerant and earnest believers both at once.
- Phillips Brooks
Don't you know that the very thing a man dreads is the thing that always happens?
- Mark Twain
The wise man guards against the future as if it were the present.
- Publilius Syrus
We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.
- Adrian Rogers
One should go to sleep as homesick passengers do, saying, "Perhaps in the morning we shall see the shore.
- Henry Ward Beecher
It moves one's heart to think: Nine months before I was born there was a woman who loved me deeply. She did not know what I was going to be like, but she loved me because she carried me in her womb.
- Oscar Romero
We tend to get what we expect - both from ourselves and from others. When we expect more, we tend to get more; when we expect less, we tend to get less.
- Stephen Covey
During the night we must wait for the light.
- Francis de Sales
Culturally, one of the best arguments we can make is, wait and see.
- Os Guinness
What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expect generally happens.
- Benjamin Disraeli
You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now.
- Harry S. Truman
We tend to get what we expect.
- Norman Vincent Peale