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Quotes About Anticipation

Stop building tomorrow's roads on today's grounds.
~ June Masters Bacher
That was the summer when everything we would become was hovering just over our heads.
~ Junot Diaz
Ana Iris once asked me if I loved him and I told her about the lights in my old home in the capital, how they flickered and you never knew if they would go out or not. You put down your things and you waited and couldn't do anything really until the lights decided. This, I told her, is how I feel.
~ Junot Diaz
She seemed tired and watched the world outside like maybe she was expecting it to speak to her.
~ Junot Diaz
Tarde venientibus ossa.)
~ Junot Diaz
Sometimes I could grab her and pull her back on the couch, and we´d stay there a long time, me waiting for her to fall in love with me, her waiting for whatever, but other times she´d be serious.
~ Junot Diaz
I'll give you what I've managed to unearth and the rest will have to wait for the day the páginas en blanco finally speak.
~ Junot Diaz
It's different being afraid when there's the hope it will amount to something.
~ Justin Cronin
For the first time in my life, I felt the pain of missing people I had not yet left.
~ Justin Cronin
There was excitement and anticipation in her steps as she hurtled down the stairs full pelt. Not too late then, not yet. She had to get to Repple. Save Freddie, and the world. Simple.
~ Justin Richards
The ride is far from over.
~ Justin Somper
Expect the best, but prepare for the worst.' I'm good at the first part, crap at the second.
~ Justine Larbalestier
Gignomai took a book off the top of the pile, glanced at the spine (Caecilius on Prosody) and opened it. It began with a beautiful illuminated letter B and went downhill from there.
~ K.J. Parker
Still, it was better than sitting around playing cards waiting to have your throat cut.
~ K.J. Parker
The fish you don't catch is always the biggest.
~ K?b? Abe
Ah, my wishes become hopes.
~ K?lid?sa
U selu poput ovoga uvijek se na nešto ?ekalo: ili da neko do?e, ili da ode, na ro?enje nekog djeteta ili na ne?iju smrt. Uspavano je selo vazdan iš?ekivalo kakav doga?aj, tek bi se tada prenulo.
~ Kader Abdolah
Did I promise you too much?
~ Kai Meyer
So many years waiting for this, and now it has finally arrived, the kiss is amazing.", Loving Summer by Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
I'm pretty short-tempered, you butthead. But I guess I gotta wait a little while before I can blow up at yah.
~ Kaori Yuki
This time for sure... we'll be happy.
~ Kaori Yuki
Anger is born of unfulfilled desire. It is born of unfulfilled expectation.
~ Kapil Gupta
Because you constantly seek to satisfy your ego's every wish, you live in constant anticipation. Because you seek to wipe away its sorrows, you seek desperately for its happiness. Because you seek to maintain its reputation, you are acutely sensitive to the sharp opinions of others. Everything that you do is done in the interest of its welfare. It has made you a slave. Even the need for happiness is a great burden. You would not have this need if you had no manufactured self.
~ Kapil Gupta
Don't hope. Hope is for people who aren't prepared.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar