Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
“Ever since then violent anticipation has always been an anguish rather than joy for me.” — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
The anticipation of discovering new possibilities becomes my greatest joy. — Jerry Uelsmann Copy Share Image
Against ill chances men are ever merry, But heaviness foreruns the good event. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Antisappointment. Anticipation colliding head-on with the certainty of its own doom. — Chip Kidd Copy Share Image
Best not to anticipate too much ... it jiggles the possibilities. — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
There is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now. — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
“I wait for this rare and fleeting event because I can't think of anything else worth waiting for.” — Peter Davis Copy Share Image
You know what makes your heart swift, you know what makes your breath catch your throat, you know what makes your chest… — Sanjay Gupta Copy Share Image
“It was shaping up to be one of a handful of days in my life that filled me with the kind of… — Chad Kultgen Copy Share Image
We call those poets who are first to mark, Through earth's dull mist the coming of the dawn, Who see in twilight's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Control over change would seem to consist in moving not with it but ahead of it. Anticipation gives the power to deflect… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
My family is delighted every time I cook maitake. Our taste buds awaken in anticipation of its rich, deep and nuanced flavors. — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
I've waited for a novel from Charles Yu with eager anticipation since being bowled over by his 2006 short story collection, 'Third… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
As for anticipation, you never know what to expect of a book. They're like kids: you bring them into the world, fret… — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
“I felt the kind of acute anticipation that a child might experience at a carnival, where each lurid attraction incites fantastic speculations,… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“I think I kind of get it," I say. "Your Wanderlove thing." "Oh Yeah?" "It's about always looking toward the future. You… — Kirsten Hubbard Copy Share Image
Godly people... nobly endure hard things. They know that their existence is meaningful and that they are destined for unlimited pleasure at… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
Mind without agitation is meditation. Mind in the present moment is meditation. Mind that has no hesitation, no anticipation is meditation. Mind… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
I was one of those goofy kids whose year narrowed down to focus on Christmas from about September on. I guess I… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
In our early youth we sit before the life that lies ahead of us like children sitting before the curtain in a… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I am all, like you butterfly, with anticipation is seeing, being with you, touching you, talking with you and just sitting three… — TC Copy Share Image
You have to learn to deal with your own, for want of a better word, insecurities, fears. They don't go away. And… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
Men spend their lives in anticipations,—in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“It was strange though, that after that whole build-up, after the last bastion of "mustn't get in his vehicles", of being warned,… — Anna Burns Copy Share Image
Beth,” he said simply, his flawless face lit up with anticipation. “There is no doubt in my mind that we belong together,… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
The very hope of experimental philosophy, its expectation of constructing the sciences into a true philosophy of nature, is basedon induction, or,… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory and anticipation.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Listen to John Coltrane enough and after two bars, just two bars at any place, and you know that's him. We all… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
You can never read your own book with the innocent anticipation that comes with that first delicious page of a new book,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image