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Quotes About Anticipation

You have to choose your future regrets.
~ Christopher Hitchens
también se adelantó a Freud al ridiculizar la idea de disponer de antemano ritos funerarios y monumentos conmemorativos, todos los cuales manifestaban el vano e inútil deseo de estar presente de algún modo en el propio funeral.
~ Christopher Hitchens
All fear comes from trying to see the future, Biff. If you know what is coming, you aren't afraid.
~ Christopher Moore
Hope is merely another face of desire.
~ Christopher Moore
While Alpha Males are often gifted with superior physical attributes—size, strength, speed, good looks—selected by evolution over the eons by the strongest surviving and, essentially, getting all the girls, the Beta Male gene has survived not by meeting and overcoming adversity, but by anticipating and avoiding it.
~ Christopher Moore
Everyone at the bar turned toward The Breeze and waited, as if the next few words he spoke would reveal the true meaning of life, the winning numbers of the lottery, and the unlisted phone number of God.
~ Christopher Moore
The Beta Male is seldom the strongest or the fastest, but because he can anticipate danger, he far outnumbers his Alpha Male competition. The
~ Christopher Moore
All fear comes from trying to see the future, Biff. If you know what is coming, you aren't afraid.
~ Christopher Moore
Beta Male gene has survived not by meeting and overcoming adversity, but by anticipating and avoiding it.
~ Christopher Moore
Forgive me if I stare, I knew you were young, but even then I was expecting someone a little more, well, more.
~ Christopher Paolini
They've planned for every possible way out of here." But not , I thought, the impossible ways.
~ Christopher Paolini
Someday, he said, when I'm old and rich, I'll have my own spaceship. Just you wait.
~ Christopher Paolini
Come on, Daddy, turn it on, stop teasing!
~ Christopher Paul Curtis
Slow down. The party won't start until I get there - Jo, Remember me. Page 43.
~ Christopher Pike
I don't think I'm going to be bored here
~ Christopher Pike
Sometimes it seems his whole life revolves around watching and waiting. Waiting for the right moment, waiting for the right memory to capture. Hoping for that perfect minute where everything finally comes together.
~ Travis Thrasher
Most people would not open a door unless they knew what lay beyond, and even if they opened the door by mistake, they would find an uninteresting room beyond.
~ Trudi Canavan
Tyvara shook her head. "I knew this would happen. I didn't want to become attached to you because I knew, if I did, something would take you away." Suddenly he couldn't stop smiling. She looked up and frowned. "What's so funny?" "I love you, too," he said.
~ Trudi Canavan
Mööda koridori tõtates püüdis Rothen Vinara kutse põhjusele mitte mõelda. Peagi saab ta selle niigi teada.
~ Trudi Canavan
we tend to visualize future events very poorly and with a deficit of proper imagination.
~ Tyler Cowen
a Spring that comes for those who long for it.
~ Tzvi Freeman
is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may always expect
~ Ulysses S. Grant
Love flourishes in expectation. Expectation strolls through the spacious fields of Time towards Opportunity.
~ Umberto Eco
It takes a little time, but the pleasures of cooking begin before the pleasures of the palate, and preparing means anticipating ...
~ Umberto Eco