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Quotes About Anticipation

Caleb rolled over and slid down to kiss her belly. He seemed to love touching it now that it was rounding with his child. "You know, as soon as you get over having this baby, I think we ought to start another one." Lily sighed. "I have no doubt that we will." He
~ Linda Lael Miller
Couldn't you stay?" she whispered. "Couldn't someone else go on that cattle drive?" He shook his head, then bent to kiss her lightly on the mouth. "Be ready," he told her, when it was over, "because when I get home, I plan to take you wherever I find you." With that, he gave Emma a little pat on the bottom, put his hat on, and went whistling down the walk to the gate. Emma
~ Linda Lael Miller
While appreciating the beauty around her, Eden considered the darkness that lay ahead.
~ Linda Lee Chaikin
Premature action alerts the opposition.
~ Lindsey Davis
So then, one thing was certain. Marseille was actually getting ready to make up a train for us....
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
A man of imagination has an advantage over other people, in that an actual experience is almost always less intense than his expectations of it.
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
An actual misfortune is almost always less painful to him than his fear of it, just as, of course, his actual experience of joys is almost always less stirring than his hopes and anticipations of them.
~ Lion Feuchtwanger
Sometimes fear is like that: It leaves you with nothing but the desire for it to be done.
~ Lisa Gardner
She had this conversation with herself once a year. Generally, right about now, when the holidays were looming and people were talking excitedly about family gatherings, and she went home each night to an empty condo that seemed much emptier than it did in spring-filled May or hot, sunny August.
~ Lisa Gardner
Vous savez quoi ? Faire les cent pas toute la nuit n'empêchera pas l'avenir d'arriver.
~ Lisa Gardner
Advent is the spiritual season of hope par excellence, and in this season the whole Church is called to be hope, for itself and for the world.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based.
~ Deepak Chopra
A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them can surprise him, much less drain his power.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Life is a gift. Treat each moment with anticipation and gratitude.
~ Christopher Earle
When you are always ready for the worst, then the worst is likely to show up
~ Gary Hopkins
When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea.
~ Eric Cantona
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
~ Wayne Gretzky
To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means practice.
~ Seve Ballesteros
Being ready isn't enough; you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.
~ Pat Riley
The racing driver's mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation, coordination, and reflex. Because of the speed the car goes.
~ Emerson Fittipaldi
You can sum up this sport in two words: You never know.
~ Lou Duva
Surfing's one of the few sports that you look ahead to see what's behind.
~ Laird Hamilton
If you're fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail.
~ Mark Spitz
My sister's expecting a baby, and I don't know if I'm going to be an uncle or an aunt.
~ Chuck Nevitt