Anticipation Quotes · Page 13

“Life is a gift. Treat each moment with anticipation and gratitude.”

— Christopher Earle

You never know what you can do until you have to do it.

— Betty Ford

Anticipation leads the way to victory, and is the spur to conquest.

— Nicolas Chamfort

See golden days, fruitful of golden deeds, With joy and love triumphing.

— John Milton

Journalism has become the art of "intelligent anticipation of events."

— Mahatma Gandhi

Don't expect too much for sometimes it will shatter your anticipation.

— Jehan Fostanes Nayga

The pleasure isn't in doing the thing, the pleasure is in planning it.

— John Green

All things that are, are with more spirit chased than enjoyed.

— William Shakespeare

Contentment is the equilibrium between the enjoyment of life now and the anticipation of what is to come.

— Priscilla Shirer

People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in…

— Eckhart Tolle

“When you surrender, you live in eager anticipation of the surprise. The dual weights of yearning and despair are cast off.”

— Annette Vaillancourt

Disaster preparedness, whether it's in anticipation of potential weather-related incidents or terrorist incidents requires a skill set that in my mind someone…

— Bennie Thompson

I think that when Evel Knievel crashed over the fountain at Caesar's, it kind of gave you a credibility and then anticipation…

— David Blaine

“Fire like fear, like panic, like one more minute of this and I'll die if he doesn't knock at my door, but…

— André Aciman

The racing driver's mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation, coordination, and reflex. Because of the speed the car…

— Emerson Fittipaldi

“Before you speak... I have already heard. Before you see... I had seen a million times. Before you reach... I came and…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Things temporal are sweeter in the expectation, things eternal are sweeter in the fruition; the first shames thy hope, the second crowns…

— Francis Quarles

“There was every reason to feel natural joy in the world, but for the one that makes it accessible. When your spirit…

— Niall Williams

Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. You are always living three, or indeed six, months…

— Alice Morse Earle

In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled! [People who get upset and worried at the first sign of…

— Daniel Defoe

[When anything happens, we interpret it as good or bad, but...] We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

As we do what He would have us do for His children, the Lord considers it kindness to Him, and we will…

— Henry B. Eyring

In proportion as our cares are employed upon the future, they are abstracted from the present, from the only time which we…

— Samuel Johnson

Pierre Bordieu was right: "The all powerful is he who does not wait but makes others wait. Absolute power is the power…

— Michael Jackson

Wait for it, wait for it! Anticipation is half the fun, So I've been told...

— Phil Collins

If I had to live my life in anticipation of what others thought of me, little would get done.

— Henry Rollins

For children, Christmas is anticipation. For adults, Christmas is memory.

— Eric Sevareid

“Progress could be simply astounding when it came to the anticipation of more money.”

— Michael C. Grumley

How deceitful hope may be, yet she carries us on pleasantly to the end of life.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Once I was on the job, once I had got started, I felt safe enough, but the anticipation made me tense.

— Seamus Heaney

“It is very rarely that a middle-aged man finds an author who gives him, what he knew so often in his teens…

— C.S. Lewis

...she (the artist, the writer) doesn't wait for inspiration, she acts in the anticipation of its apparition.

— Steven Pressfield

When we lose the ball, I don't want to win it back directly. I act smarter now, have better anticipation, and also…

— Jerome Boateng

The false self lives mainly through memory and anticipation. Past and future are its main preoccupation.

— Eckhart Tolle

The morning’s recollection of the emptiness of the day before. Its anticipation of the emptiness of the day to come.

— David Markson

The world is impermanent. [All things change. Knowing this helps you see the end of any difficulty and thereby have hope.]

— Ramakrishna

Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. I may not put my finger into the jaws of a snake, but the…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The opportunity to perform. It's just the feeling of anticipation and then once you're in the middle of it - you get…

— Lenny Jacobson

You can always have it better. If you try... [This is the right attitude:] Never to feel [completely] satisfied, always to want…

— Alex Kapranos

Finally, after more than a year of unprecedented anticipation, the talking stops and the cricket begins.

— Jonathan Agnew