Quotes About Anticipation

Sobre Richard Branson: «Lo primero que se plantea con cada negocio es: "¿Cuáles son los inconvenientes? ¿Y cómo me guardo de ellos?".

Show me an incumbent bigco failing to adapt to change, I'll show you top execs paid huge cash compensation for quarterly and annual goals." "Every billionaire suffers from the same problem. Nobody around them ever says, 'Hey, that stupid idea you just had is really stupid.'" "'Far more money has been lost by investors trying to anticipate corrections, than has been lost in corrections themselves.'—Peter Lynch

Be open to whatever comes next."—John Cage

Soy anciano y he conocido gran cantidad de problemas, pero la mayoría de ellos no ha llegado a suceder jamás.

Since all of them overestimated the competition, no one even showed up.

Estresado es el término que usa el triunfador cuando quiere decir miedo.» «Los perdedores reaccionan, los líderes se anticipan.» «La maestría no sale de una infografía. Lo que sabes no vale una mierda. ¿Qué es lo que haces de forma sistemática?»

Si intentas predecir lo que interesará [al público] y haces contorsiones para adaptarte a esas expectativas

I've learned to envision the ideal end to any project before I begin it now—

They waited. The door did not open. The rain did not stop. The darkness made a tent and covered them completely.

I'm looking forward to the most fascinating experience in life, which is dying.

In the late nineteenth century, just as in the late twentieth century, the expansion of global trade generated expectations of progress.

The anticipatory obedience of Austrians in March 1938 taught the high Nazi leadership what was possible.

The anticipatory obedience of Austrians in March 1938 taught the high Nazi leadership what was possible. It

the very beginning, anticipatory obedience means adapting instinctively, without reflecting, to a new situation. Do only Germans do such things? The Yale psychologist Stanley Milgram, contemplating Nazi atrocities, wanted to show that there was a particular authoritarian personality that explained why Germans behaved as they had.

One lion thinks it's just hilarious to tackle us. He's very funny about it... and we always know when it will happen.

Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.

I am always afraid of your something shall be done.

Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.

One of the characteristics of the mind is that it is always expecting something, chasing after something it wants or retreating from or resisting something is doesn't want.

People are drawn across the bridge of belief by their anticipation of a better experience and a better life. Effective leaders ignite people's imaginations by painting vivid, compelling, and personally relevant pictures—ones that move them. As John Quincy Adams made clear, "If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.

Real fear, he now knew, took its power not from what could happen but what you realize will happen.

It wasn't often that you got to see a man whose dreams were literally about to come true, but then the lights went down, and I couldn't see him anymore.

On my sixteenth birthday my parents tried to surprise me with a car, but they missed.

Have you ever gotten the feeling that you aren't completely embarrassed yet, but you glimpse tomorrow's embarrassment?