Quotes About Anticipation

Wait until tomorrow to find what tomorrow holds.

When will you come and how will you come and will we be ready

but I still held my breath waiting for Brünnhilde to rise up out of the pyre at the end. And then, instead of a beautiful maiden emerging from the flames, there rose up a great fat

home early, Liam?

Why isn't life better designed so it warns you when terrible things are about to happen?

Listen. The trees in this story are stirring, trembling, readjusting themselves. A breeze is coming in gusts off the sea, and it is almost as if the trees know, in their restlessness, in their head-tossing impatience, that something is about to happen.

You can't concentrate on doing anything if you are thinking, "What's gonna happen if it doesn't go right?

Hey, say you are looking at a chess board. Is there anything you can't see? No. But are you guaranteed to win? Not at all, because you can't see what the other guy is thinking.

Modern systems, Perrow argues, are made up of thousands of parts, all of which interrelate in ways that are impossible to anticipate. Given that complexity, he says, it is almost inevitable that some combinations of minor failures will eventually amount to something catastrophic.

does not believe that consumers — even spaghetti lovers — know what they desire if what they desire does not yet exist.

He watched David approach, first with scorn, then with surprise, and then with what can only have been horror—as it dawned on him that the battle he was expecting had suddenly changed shape.

Nothing more aggravates ill success than the near approach of good.

One of the main secrets of success is the ability to foresee the situation a few steps forward.

If you wholeheartedly expect success, it will happen.

Always plan no matter how improbable it seems. . The bill for hindsight is much more expensive than the reciept for foresight.

Expectation and disappointment are far from friends but they are close relations.

Prepare yourself for success. You have to see it coming to get there.

Opportunity doesn't make appointments, you have to be ready when it arrives.

Life is surprises, try not to expect everything.

reading books is great, reading pictures much better, especially those that shows you the future #quote

The darkest moments of the night herald the imminent advent of a radiant sun.

By bringing the future into the present, you can do something about it usually before it gets too late.

Until you can see it in your mind, you will not see it with your eyes. Vision precedes sight.

With success, if you don't plan and just take each day as it comes, there will come failure.