Any design, whether its for a ship or an airplane, must be done in anticipation of potential failures. — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
No man was ever ruined from without; the final ruin comes from within, when you turn hopeless and lose courage! — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
“By God, Lainna, have you truly no notion how badly I want you, then?" "Oh, but did you not once tell me… — Leigh Ann Edwards Copy Share Image
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears. [So when you are crying remember also to anticipate and look… — John Vance Cheney Copy Share Image
I still feel a spike of anticipation when 'O Come, O Come, Emmanuel' strikes up and, in these andropausal years, I am… — Richard Coles Copy Share Image
“I desire to live my life this way,... Not caged by the walls of fear, but in anticipation of the bridges to… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
There is little peace or comfort in life if we are always anxious as to future events. He that worries himself with… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
They never exhale, the trees; on a very windy day, they rustle and inhale, and then the leaves and the branches all… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
“Anticipating is expectation," I said. "It's the mystery of not knowing, and the heightening of all a woman's senses. Anticipation draws out… — Jason Luke Copy Share Image
Human myopia cannot be overcome simply by well-meaning attempts to build [climate] models that purport to peer decades and centuries ahead. Action… — Colin Robinson Copy Share Image
Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot… — A. R. Ammons Copy Share Image
If you have a goal in life that takes a lot of energy, that requires a lot of work, that incurs a… — Susan Polis Schutz Copy Share Image
Such is the uncertainty of human affairs, that security and despair are equal follies; and as it is presumption and arrogance to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“I don’t want to forget you” He pulls his shirt off over his head, his wide muscular chest on display and tensing… — J.B. Salsbury Copy Share Image
But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend… — Anna Neagle Copy Share Image
Playing shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown. — Lou Boudreau Copy Share Image
My kids' happiness kind of outweighs everything. Just seeing the smiles on their faces and the anticipation leading up to Christmas is… — Matt Barnes Copy Share Image
Those who are animated by hope can perform what would seem impossibilities to those who are under the depressing influence of fear. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
Look forward to future years, if not with eager anticipation, yet with a calm reliance upon the power of good, wholly remote… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
The first thing I do in the morning is to make my bed and while I am making up my bed I… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“The anticipation of what they will do to you is every bit as sickening in a dream as when it is really… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
To deride the hope of progress is the ultimate fatuity, the last word in poverty of spirit and meanness of mind. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
A good restaurant just makes me giddy. I can go all day with anticipation just knowing where I'm going to eat. Sometimes… — Gayle King Copy Share Image
“One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“Scottish divisions were gathering up in expectation. A year’s worth of anticipation... and dread. Centuries’ worth of struggle. All of us waiting… — N. Gemini Sasson Copy Share Image
An aim in life is the only fortune worth the finding; and it is not to be found in foreign lands, but… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“today with great anticipation of the good things You have prepared for me. In Jesus’s name, amen.” — Cindy Trimm Copy Share Image
If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet... [at least… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Then he reflected that reality does not usually coincide with our anticipation of it; with a logic of his own he inferred… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Any one who has studied the history of science knows that almost every great step therein has been made by the "anticipation… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
[Do you worry unnecessarily about the future? Remember most fears are just False Evidence Appearing Real. Don't let unfounded fears rob you… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
On the other hand, we worked a year on this and some people are going to watch it in a night and… — Jenji Kohan Copy Share Image
Tragedy, as you know, is always a fait accompli, whereas terror always has to do with anticipation, with man's recognition of hisown… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
There's a ceiling when it comes to genetics. I'm a huge believer in the mind. I feel like anticipation is a key… — Will Compton Copy Share Image
There's always a little bit of anticipation - some people call it nerves - the night before, and although I always slept… — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
“The trick here is, while the actual pleasure begins to recede and blur, we simultaneously bring the imagined pleasure more fully into… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
That knowledge humbles me, melts my bones, closes my ears, and makes my teeth rock loosely in their gums. And it also… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Sometimes I forget how much I like riding the bike." Most chicks do," I said. "Roar of the engine and so on."… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Dear Lord, I want to wait in calm and patient expectation today. Please take my exhaustion and turn it into expectation; take… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image