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Quotes About Anticipation

Everyone seemed brighter. Especially Jules. "Food, here I come.
~ Neal Stephenson
What awaited them there could only be guessed at, but for Ariane it was probably going to be a substantial reward, a medal, and a promotion to some high rank in Red's military intelligence branch.
~ Neal Stephenson
It is all a question of perception. When you change your perception, you change your thought, and your thought creates your reality. Whatever outcome you could anticipate in any situation is already there for you. All
~ Neale Donald Walsch
I'm waiting for her to say Craig, what you need to do is X and for the Shift to occur. I want there to be a Shift so bad.
~ Ned Vizzini
If she eats garlic during dinner, does it mean she isn't planning on kissing me?";
~ Neil Strauss
Meanwhile, I haven't had sex in so long I can't remember who brings the handcuffs.
~ Nelson DeMille
Never ask a man if he wants a bulletproof vest or a pair of mittens. Just make him put it on.
~ Nelson DeMille
Before you go on any mission, you need to understand what you know, identify what you don't know, and try to guess what could go wrong.
~ Nelson DeMille
What do you do, Jack, when any move you make is the wrong move?" "You hope the other guy makes a bad move.
~ Nelson DeMille
Before you go on any mission, you need to understand what you know, identify what you don't know, and try to guess what could go wrong. And finally, getting there is only half the fun; you need a clear path home.
~ Nelson DeMille
dando un golpe fuerte en la puerta. Todos se quedan un momento
~ Neus Sans
an increase in the supply of paper money, and hence a decrease in the purchasing power of the currencies in which most bonds were denominated. A rational investor who anticipated a major war would sell bonds in anticipation of these effects.
~ Niall Ferguson
no man prepar'd for it; no man consider'd it would come like a Thief in the night, exactly as it happens in the case of death.'74
~ Niall Ferguson
It is a common fault of men not to reckon on storms in fair weather.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
It is a common fault not to anticipate storms when the sea is calm.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
When trouble is sensed well in advance it can easily be remedied; if you wait for it to show itself any medicine will be too late because the disease will have become incurable. As the doctors say of a wasting disease, to start with it is easy to cure but difficult to diagnose;after a time, unless it has been diagnosed and treated at the outset, it becomes easy to diagnose but difficult to cure. So it is in politics.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
For once problems are recognized ahead of time, they can be easily cured; but if you wait for them to present themselves, the medicine will be too late, for the disease will have become incurable.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
es defecto común de los hombres no preocuparse por la tempestad durante la bonanza)
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
not restricting themselves to dealing with present threats but using every means at their disposal to foresee and forestall future problems as well. Seen in advance, trouble is easily dealt with; wait until it's on top of you and your reaction will come too late, the malaise is already irreversible.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Si se conocen anticipadamente los males que pueden después manifestarse, lo que no concede el cielo más que a un hombre sabio y bien prevenido, quedan curados muy pronto. Pero cuando, por no haberlos conocido, se les deja tomar un incremento tal que llega a noticia de todo el mundo, no hay ya arbitrio que los remedie.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
It's the possibility that keeps me going, not the guarantee.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life. Work's important, family's important, but without excitement, you have nothing. You're cheating yourself if you refuse to enjoy what's coming.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I steeled myself to focus only on the present yet remain alert to what might come next.
~ Nicholas Sparks
I love you now for what we've already shared, and I love you now in anticipation of all that's to come.
~ Nicholas Sparks