Quotes About Anticipation

All of us have worries. We worry because we are intelligent beings. Intelligence predicts, that is its essence; the same intelligence that allows us to plan, hope, imagine, and hypothesize also allows us to worry and anticipate negative outcomes.

Why always "not yet"? Do flowers in spring say "not yet"?

Why always "not yet"?  Do flowers in spring say "not yet"? 

The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they're always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back.

Expectations is the place you must always go to before you get to where you're going.

L'attesa lunga, il mio sogno di te non finito.

It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.

Many a happy hour she had spent planning for something nice for him. Something fine and rare and sterling—something

?yi ?eyler birdenbire olur; bu kadar bekletmez insan?. Sürüncemede kalan heyecanlardan ancak kötü ?eyler ç?kar. Ya da hiçbir ?ey ç?kmaz.

Beklenen geç geliyor; geldi?i s?rada insan ba?ka yerlerde oluyor

?yi ?eyler birdenbire olur; bu kadar bekletmez insan?.

Don't predict disappointment while hope is an option

Anticipation is a fascinating thing. There's nothing like the anticipation you experience the morning before Christmas or your birthday. Of course, there can be great disappointment following that anticipation, like when on that same birthday you get a flamethrower that doesn't even work right.

That's what makes life so fantastic," Rin continued. "Most don't know what tomorrow will bring, but there's always the guarantee of change.

My brother Keith begged to go with us as usual. He'll turn thirteen in a few days - August 14 - and the thought of waiting two more years until he's 15 must seem impossible to him. I understand. Waiting is terrible. Waiting to be older is worse than other kinds of waiting because there's nothing you can do to make it happen faster.

Beyond myself, somewhere, I wait for my arrival.

Middle age is when you are sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it is not for you.

Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.

Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.

While our expectations for the future are all that really keep us going, the failure of those expectations is the source of all our sadness.

God created man with eyes in the front, not the back of the head, and that means we've got to think about what's to come, not what has been.

It has been a thousand times observed, and I must observe it once more, that the hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowned with fruition.

It has been a thousand times observed, and I must observe it once more, that the hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowned with fruition. In the first case we cook the dish to our own appetite; in the latter nature cooks it for us.

why contractual incompleteness matters. The reason is that the renegotiation process imposes several costs. Some of these are ex post costs, incurred at the renegotiation stage itself, and others are ex ante costs, incurred in anticipation of renegotiation.