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Quotes About Anticipation

First of all, I am and I remain a goalkeeper, but I try to be involved as much as I can and to help the defenders. I try to read dangerous situations in advance.
~ Manuel Neuer
As a goalkeeper it's so important to be in the right position to come and clear those through balls, to make those right decisions.
~ Jack Butland
I think there are definitely times when I feel the expectations on my shoulders and I think it's because even before I race people expect me to get a gold medal and it's not the case.
~ Ellie Simmonds
No matter what kind of day I've had at school, I always look forward to golf.
~ Nick Johnson
The Cubs are gonna shine in sixty-nine.
~ Ernie Banks
They've been brought up on the best music. It's gonna be so good.
~ Sean Booth
I think, often, people who run away are people who got into things most enthusiastically, and then they want more. They just demand more of life than what is happening in the moment. Sometimes this is a great mistake, as it's always a good deal different than you expect it.
~ Alice Munro
None in the 'Madras' team knew what to expect. We were just sure that we were making a good film.
~ Catherine Tresa
I would say my career is in a very good place. I'm in a place of a lot of hope for what's next. I see something great, but I'm not quite there.
~ Fortune Feimster
I thought 'Gutterflower' was a really good record, but the album before that got so big that everyone expected us to go through that again.
~ John Rzeznik
I feel like 'The Last Jedi' is a lot of things that people aren't going to expect, which I think is a good thing.
~ Kelly Marie Tran
Expectation is a good thing. I think it shows you're doing a lot of good stuff. Clearly, I'd rather it to be that way than people expecting it to be the other way.
~ Tommy Fleetwood
The good thing about films is, you never know how good they will be. If there was a formula, there would only be good films!
~ Udo Kier
Again he picked up a stone and kept rolling it in his hands. His hands were damp with mounting excitement. What was it that everyone in the world knew but he? There was something grave and black being kept from him, and he could feel how important it was, how imminent, and he was desperate to know.
~ Fred Chappell
Then at night, we could hardly sleep. This
~ Fred Gipson
The extraordinary thing that is about to happen is matched only by the extraordinary moment just before it happens. Advent is the name of that moment.
~ Frederick Beuchner
My hopes were never brighter than now.
~ Frederick Douglass
Gratitude pours forth continually, as if the unexpected had just happened—the gratitude of a convalescent—for convalescence was unexpected…. The rejoicing of strength that is returning, of a reawakened faith in a tomorrow and the day after tomorrow, of a sudden sense and anticipation of a future, of impending adventures, of seas that are open again.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
There are so many futures still to dawn!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
That is the trouble with a clear mind. For a little while you see things as they really are and you can accurately predict how they're going to shape the future ... and then suddenly you realize you've predicted yourself a week or a month into the future and you can't live the intervening time any more because you've already imagined it in detail.
~ Fritz Leiber
Of course not," Fay denied with a bright incredulous laugh. "Who'd want to loaf around in an imaginary world and take a chance of missing out on what his tickler's doing?—I mean, on what his tickler has in store for him—what he's told his tickler to have in store for him.
~ Fritz Leiber
It was then that she realized that the yellow butterflies preceded the appearances of Mauricio Babilonia.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Where one did not suffer with day to day problems because they were solved before hand in ones imagination.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I'm definitely very excited to see Cormier fight Brock Lesnar. I think Daniel Cormier wins the fight. He's just too fast. I feel like, when I fought him, he was quicker than me with certain combinations. I can only imagine he's going to be a lot quicker than Brock Lesnar.
~ Jon Jones