Antisappointment. Anticipation colliding head-on with the certainty of its own doom. — Chip Kidd Copy Share Image
The worst thing you can possibly do is worrying and thinking about what you could have done. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
The professional does not wait for inspiration; he acts in anticipation of it. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Against ill chances men are ever merry, But heaviness foreruns the good event. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The anticipation of discovering new possibilities becomes my greatest joy. — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
[Failure is hard initially because] One knows what one has lost, but not what one may find [and learn from that failure]! — George Sand Copy Share Image
We part more easily with what we possess, than with our expectations of what we wish for; because expectation always goes beyond… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
“Oh God, as we begin this journey, our hearts are so full of anticipation. God, we want to be different. We invite… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Nothing is so rash as fear; and the counsels of pusillanimity very rarely put off, whilst they are always sure to aggravate,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“You ask how it is possible to be your own father and son. You should seek answers, although it is better to… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
If life were eternal, all interest and anticipation would vanish. It is uncertainty which lends it fascination. — Yoshida Kenko Copy Share Image
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
As you read the Word of God today, read it with expectancy and anticipation for the changes it will make in you. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
“I wish to go down under the waters— the cool, crystalline waters that I knew, where all that is, here, existing, is… — John Daniel Thieme Copy Share Image
Every once in a while, there comes a story. A story that blows your mind. One where you know you've made a… — Edna Buchanan Copy Share Image
We are apt to rely upon future prospects, and become really expensive while we are only rich in possibility. We live up… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
When spring is here the sketcher begins to look over his equipment and relishes in anticipation the soothing hours he will spend… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
The free expression of opinion, as experience has taught us, is the safety-valve of passion. The noise of the rushing steam, when… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone Copy Share Image
“Whatever happened in the world was a decree from God. A task to be completed. Any crying or joy just got in… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Speaking of his experience in a concentration camp:] As we said before, any attempt to restore a man's inner strength in the… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Upon the whole, therefore, she found, what has been sometimes found before, that an event to which she had looked forward with… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“We think of ourselves as creatures marked by a particular intelligence. But one of our finest features is the inability of our… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Make the most of every moment. Get excited about every little thing. Why not? Why not have your wonderful moment of excited… — Bethenny Frankel Copy Share Image
“(People do this a lot. They don’t seem to realize that the future is just like now, but in a little while,… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
“Whereas during those months of separation time had never gone quickly enough for their liking and they were wanting to speed its… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Royal relationships across the generations have often been strained and distant, rather than close and affectionate. Most eldest sons, interminably waiting to… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
“But all of these hours were strained by fear, as if fear were a brooding specter, or a strange, lost bird trapped… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“We have a task before us which must be speedily performed. We know that it will be ruinous to make delay. The… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Ever since then violent anticipation has always been an anguish rather than joy for me.” — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The best thing about fear is that it provides a wonderful opportunity to demonstrate courage. — Mardy Grothe Copy Share Image
Happiness consists in the full employment of our faculties in some pursuit. — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
There are theoretical reformers at all times, and all the world over, living on anticipation. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
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