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Quotes About Anticipation

If you wait for luck to turn up, life becomes very boring.
~ Mikhail Tal
I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
If you were to ask me if I'd ever had the bad luck to miss my daily cocktail, I'd have to say that I doubt it; where certain things are concerned, I plan ahead.
~ Luis Bunuel
You have to be ready for luck.
~ Neil Leifer
You may have a barrelful of luck tomorrow. If so- fine. But don't expect it, and most of all, don't sit around waiting for it.
~ Herman Lay
All beginnings are delightful; the threshold is the place to pause.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I have a feeling that when my ship comes in I'll be at the airport.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Be prepared for luck.
~ Robin Williams
Psychologists have correctly said that when one is truly ready for a thing, it puts in its appearance.
~ Napoleon Hill
see yourself in possession of money before you actually have it.
~ Napoleon Hill
when one is truly ready for a thing, it puts in its appearance.
~ Napoleon Hill
when one is truly ready for a thing, it puts in its appearance." Barnes
~ Napoleon Hill
Psychologists have correctly said that "when one is truly ready for a thing, it puts in its appearance
~ Napoleon Hill
Do not expect troubles as they have a tendency not to disappoint.
~ Napoleon Hill
There is a difference between wishing for a thing and being ready to receive it. No one is ready for a thing, until he believes he can acquire it.
~ Napoleon Hill
Psychologists have correctly said that "when one is truly ready for a thing, it puts in its appearance." Barnes
~ Napoleon Hill
Happiness is always just around the bend; always in sight but just out of reach.
~ Napoleon Hill
If humans fight the last war, nature fights the next one.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Not seeing a tsunami or an economic event coming is excusable; building something fragile to them is not.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
We do not realize the full extent of the difference between near and far futures. Yet
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The payoff of a human venture is, in general, inversely proportional to what it is expected to be.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
It is often said that is wise he who can see things coming. Perhaps the wise one is the one who knows that he cannot see things far away.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
as they are hedging the possibility of their falling into the same situation some day.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
When asked to imagine the future, we have the tendency to take the present as a baseline
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb