Quotes About Anticipation

You don't want to start A Game of Thrones when you might catch fire all of a sudden.

For me, a life long bookworm, there was nothing quite so awful as the though of dying fifty pages from the end of a good novel.

One of the things that can help people with cancer is having something that you really look forward to doing, so that you can focus on that while the treatments are going on. I guess it's like saying, 'I have unfinished business left before I die.

Maybe it was better to just go on believing everything was OK, even when really bad things were just about to happen.

I can't wait until tomorrow 'cause I get better looking every day.

Jim Bob looked at his watch. "I got time to get there and shower up, put on some smell-good, buy a couple packs of rubbers, and meet my barrel racer." "Couple packs of rubbers," Brett said. "Very romantic." "Ah, honey, I'm taking her to dinner first, and I always let the woman put the rubber on, and I think two packs is enough. And don't worry. I need an extra pack, I can send her to the drugstore. I got a bicycle in the garage.

Or maybe he should always just expect the worst. Most often he would be right, and the few times he was not, at least he would be pleasantly surprised.

door swung open again before Mason could ask if she was taking Dennis

should go out each day expecting good things, anticipating God's blessings and favor. God has planned all of your days for good, not evil.

Our expectations set the limits for our lives. If you expect little, you're going to receive little. If you don't anticipate things to get better, then they won't. But if you expect more favor, more good breaks, a promotion, and an increase, then you will see new levels of favor and success.

One definition of hope is "happy anticipation of something good.

If you're single and you want to get married, put an empty photo album on your table. That's where you're going to put your wedding photos. When you see it, you're moving toward it.

Let me ask you, what are you expecting? Big things, little things, or nothing at all? It's easy to anticipate the worst. But if you'll switch over into faith and expect the best--to excel, to accomplish your dreams--then you'll draw in blessings and favor.

I feel the way bank robbers must feel before they go out on that last job that ends up getting them all killed. That is to say, optimistic.

Maybe next year is the year. Maybe last year.

Third, during mind-wandering, your mind will—Nathan said—engage in "mental time-travel," where it roams over the past and tries to predict the future.

To tremble before anticipated evils is to bemoan what thou hast never lost.

Not many sounds in life, and I include all urban and all rural sounds, exceed in interest a knock at the door.

With all things in life, we do not get what we ask for, we get what we expect.

I've always thought you have to live life looking forwards, not backwards. I've had no interest at all in who my ancestors are.

I have spent most of my life worrying about things that have never happened.

I have good anticipation, and good reaction to the the ball because I've played so many matches in my life.

If you could relive one year in your life, which one would it be? [...] The upcoming one.

The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for!