Anticipation Quote by Jacqueline Carey
“Night breeds its own sort of anticipation.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Kushiel's Dart, 2001
Night creates its own anticipation, a restless expectation that fuels action.
In simple terms: Night makes you eager.
Key Takeaway
Embrace the tension as motivation.
Themes
anticipation
night
psychology
Mood
thoughtful
intrigued
Type
reflective
philosophical
When to use this quote
- creative work
- night shifts
- personal projects
Key Concepts
expectation
restlessness
Questions to Reflect On
- How does night change your expectations?
- What do you do with this anticipation?
A Different Perspective
Anticipation can cause anxiety if not channeled.
![“The only thing is that ordinarily when I do dance with [women] they think I am suddenly going to throw them over a table or twist them all around. All I want to do is one-two, one-two-three - a simple fox trot. But they're shaking with anticipation at the thought that I'm about to whip them around…” quote by Gene Kelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/073/gene-kelly-11878_anticipation_the-only-thing-is-that-ordinarily-when-i_44100.jpg)
![“[It is hard to know what is good luck and what isn't and therefore whether we should be happy or sad about it. Only time will tell. For example...] The Talmud relates a story about two people who wanted to travel by boat. One broke his foot and was unable to make the trip, while his friend got on…” quote by Zelig Pliskin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/68d/zelig-pliskin-22951_anticipation_it-is-hard-to-know-what-is-good-luck-and_34545.jpg)
