Come Quote by William Hazlitt
“The best part of our lives we pass in counting on what is to come.”
About This Quote
It suggests that much of life's value lies in anticipation and hope for future events, rather than in present actions alone.
In simple terms: Future anticipation gives life meaning.
Key Takeaway
Hope drives purpose.
Themes
optimism
future orientation
psychology
motivation
existentialism
Mood
hopeful
reflective
inspired
Type
maxim
reflection
When to use this quote
- goal setting
- career planning
- personal development
Key Concepts
anticipation
purpose
Practical Applications
- coaching
- self‑help writing
Questions to Reflect On
- How does focusing on the future affect present satisfaction?
- Can excessive anticipation become a distraction?
