Our growing ability to eliminate the slow-moving aspects of entertainment and go hopping from one peak to another is not without cost.… — William Raspberry Copy Share Image
It would seem, after this, that even when living upon earth we must live as if in the heavenly kingdom, dwelling there… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
“We cannot feel good about an imaginary future when we are busy feeling bad about an actual present.” — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
There is an authentic biology of hope. Belief and expectation - the key elements of hope - can block pain by releasing… — Jerome Groopman Copy Share Image
Without the anticipation of better things ahead, we will have no heart for the journey. — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
Living with very limited expectations is a much more immediate way of living. You really do just make the best of everything… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
For children, Christmas is anticipation. For adults, Christmas is memory. — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image
I never considered myself a good photographer. I still don't. I thought of myself as a hard worker. My camera was a… — Lawrence Schiller 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
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
The reason why most people face the future with apprehension instead of anticipation is because they don't have it well designed! — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
He who anticipates his century is generally persecuted when living, and always pilfered when dead. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Optimism is a much more enabling mindset than hard-core realism, and it's far superior to pessimism...[because] Hope helps move us in the… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
In our pursuit of the things of this world, we usually prevent enjoyment, by expectation; we anticipate our own happiness, and eat… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser - in case you thought optimism was dead In fact… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Civil Engineering is the art of directing the great sources of Power in Nature for the use and convenience of man; being… — Thomas Tredgold Copy Share Image
I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
A marriage bound together by commitments to exploit the other for filling one's own needs (and I fear that most marriages are… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
“What we perceive as the present is the vivid fringe of memory tinged with anticipation.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Studies of older Americans find that one of the best predictors of happiness is whether a person considers his or her life… — Mark Lepper Copy Share Image
Troubles impending always seem worse than troubles surmounted, but this does not prove that they really are. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
We all spend so much time worrying about the future that the present moment slips right out of our hands. And so… — David Leavitt Copy Share Image
Failure is important because the first time you win (or lose), it could be luck, it could be timing, or it could… — Howard A. Tullman Copy Share Image
