Quotes About Prospect

From the beginning, the prospect of American settlements in Texas was entirely dependent on slavery. It was no secret. Everyone knew it. Austin would say it over and over and over: The only reason Americans would come to Texas was to farm cotton, and they would not do that without slaves. They really didn't know any other way.

The prospect of refreshment at the charges of another is an opportunity never to be neglected by men of clear commercial judgment.

Life is largely a matter of expectation.

To see the smoke from his loved palace rise, While the dear isle in distant prospect lies

Nothing that can be, can come between me and the full prospect of my hopes.

she could write the scene three times over, from three points of view; her excitement was in the prospect of freedom, of being delivered from the cumbrous struggle between good and bad, heroes and villains.

Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

I think he could win, absolutely. I think he could win because there's Trump supporters out there who aren't even revealing themselves as such. For me, that's a scary prospect because I think he'd be a disastrous president.

In her present mood, the prospect of sacrifice would have livened up what she otherwise anticipated would be a bleak event.

The excitement of knowing we would utterly drain this boy kindled frantic desire. He too was aroused by the prospect of his sacrifice; the intimacy of this knowledge we shared was more holy than any physical sensations we might soon enjoy.

Having everything in life is having nothing! But being alive is having the dream of everything and the prospect of nothing. .

We had never before seen a place where European influence had not contributed to smooth and soften the rough features of uncultivated nature. The prospect of Rangoon, as we approached, was quite disheartening.

Not yet do you feel it. Wait for the future.

Fear is a survival response. Fear makes us run, it makes us leap, it can make us act superhuman. But we need somewhere to run to. Without that, the fear is only paralyzing. So the real trick, the only hope, really, is to allow the terror of an unlivable future to be balanced and soothed by the prospect of building something much better than many of us have previously dared hope.

Last month, I didn't even have the prospect of a relationship. Now I've got one cowboy too many, she said.

sometimes a door opens that isn't really a risk, but an opportunity.

I think Mickey Gall's going to be really good.

It seemed that we were condemned to be who we were, which was not a particularly good prospect.

I Stretching eyes west Over the sea, Wind foul or fair, Always stood she Prospect-impressed; Solely out there Did her gaze rest, Never elsewhere Seemed charm to be. II Always eyes east Ponders she now - As in devotion - Hills of blank brow Where no waves plough. Never the least Room for emotion Drawn from the ocean Does she allow.

The lead investigator, the person on the scene, the person that normally law enforcement would say is in the best position to there is prospect in arrest, he apparently was effectively overruled by people sitting back at the office. It does happen, but it certainly raises a lot of questions."

Anticipation forward points the view.

Opportunity knocks once at every man's door and then keeps on knocking.

Coming events do cast shadows.

A certain peace is better and safer than a victory in prospect; the former is at your own disposal, the latter depends upon the gods.