Quotes About Anticipation

But I gave the girl my address and phone number, thinking we might make it on the springs. (Harriet, you never arrived.)

I am waiting to live, waiting to die.

There is a space in the heart that will never be filled and we will wait and wait in that space.

just waiting is the worst. nothing worse than waiting just waiting. always hated to wait. what's there about waiting that's so intolerable? —like you're waiting for me to finish this poem and I don't know exactly how so I won't. —so, if you happen to read this in a magazine or a book just rip the page out tear it up and that's the graceful way to end this poem once and for all.

Things will be far worse than they are now. And far better. I wait.

La muerte les llega a los que esperan y a los que no.

I made practice runs down to skid row to get ready for my future. I didn't like what I saw down there.

There is a place in the heart that will never be filled and we will wait and wait in that space.

They arrived in 20 minutes with the cleavage but without the beer.

I najdivnija tišina nikada ranije ?uta izrodi?e se odatle, Sunce još uvek skriveno tamo negde ?eka?e na slede?e poglavlje.

we only pretend to live while we wait on something

It is necessary to look forward to a harvest, however distant that may be, when some fruit will be reaped, some good effected.

Well! this time next year, we will know all of which we are now ignorant.

Back then, he'd have to leave at the end of August for the start of school, so the week before Labor Day became it's own tiny season of gloom, like a hundred Sunday nights crowded together.

and I was reminded....of the everday boredom of a life in espionage. One is always waiting for someone who does not show up,for something that does not happen.

What am I waiting for, Emily asked herself. For each Saturday in Young in Heart to end? For Mrs. Conwey to die? For news from some college and a sense of what next year would be?

strange land while we await the return of Christ.

It's a bit like cricket," Pete agrees. "Weeks of endless boredom interspersed with the occasional moment of existential terror.

It felt like going commando in a miniskirt on a Saturday night in town, even after Jim sent an email to ensure that there'd be a shiny new Samsung waiting for me in DC. Not knowing I could check my team's timesheets on my phone at 3 a.m. felt profoundly wrong.

Both personal experience and professional studies of social processes, after all, had led me to think that people rarely accomplish exactly what they consciously plan, and constantly find events unrolling differently from what they anticipated. Why, then, do people's descriptions and explanations of social processes overwhelmingly emphasize conscious deliberation?

There are no heroes for stopping a problem before it happens.

I'll come back to you," he whispered, not meaning to say it out loud. "And I will ravish you over breakfast, and I will never leave you alone another night of my life.

Go then, I will keep a herring in the window for you.

A person who has not secured a place on the floor should not begin to look for a mat.