Quotes About Anticipation

I was like a child leaving a gift unwrapped, the anticipation more exciting than the reality.

again. Before closing the door I waited

Tomorrow is another promising day

There is something primal, even sexy about growing asparagus in the garden that is lost to those who are only familiar with the canned variety. During the harvest each spring, it is with joyous anticipation that I visit the garden daily, simply for the satisfaction of finding those tender new shoots reaching up towards the sun.

There, that's better. That should get him talking. But it doesn't. As more time

Almost sneezing is like almost having an orgasm. Sure it tickles getting there, but if you don't get the release you were hoping for at the end, then what's the point?

suspense…Martin definitely

Wait and see," Claire said excitedly. "Your husband will not be able to resist you." Grace hoped Claire was right.Since the night he had kissed her in the drawing room after their disastrous dinner party,he had done a magnificent job of exactly that.

What are you going to do?" Her voice was breathy. "I'm going to do you." He nuzzled her neck.

I feel as if I'm waiting for something dreadful to happen, and then I realize it already has.

You might not, not think so now, But just you wait and see someone will come to help you.

She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited.

She wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what.

You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next.

I don't want any help, she said. I want someone to think ahead the way I have to and to do it without me having to ask.

So you keep running after the things you want, because you think they will satisfy you - and you truly do think that in the past they gave you satisfaction. But the satisfaction itself, the real feeling of it, somehow slips the net. It's anticipated and remembered but almost never experienced.

Love…love is understanding. Love is knowing that other person so well, you can anticipate them. Like if someone knows you're uncomfortable, and they loosen your boot strings. Or if he knows you're deeply worried about something, and does his best to remedy it and soothe your fears.

This waiting is worse than anything. It's like one of those nightmares where you know something terrible is going to happen and you don't know what it is, but you there's nothing you can do to stop it.

what's generally expected, and come prepared.

My insides started itching and my feet started hopping, one then the other,because they were 10 min. Past being ready to go.

It could be that the best thing is something different from what you expect.

It would appear that we are nearly out of time," Janine Silva said, eying her vintage Spiro Agnew wristwatch....

You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the concert and the opera, and grace before the play and pantomime, and grace before I open a book, and grace before sketching, painting, swimming, fencing, boxing, walking, playing, dancing and grace before I dip the pen in the ink.

You engage, and then you wait and see.