Anticipation Quotes
Without the anticipation of better things ahead, we will have no heart for the journey.
One of the key qualities that you need to be a great hockey player is fantastic anticipation and feel for the game - if you know where the puck is going before it is hit, that is half the battle.
There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page
Animals love and suffer, cry and laugh; their hearts rise up in anticipation and fall in despair...they feel.
Anxiety and anticipation, I was to learn, are the essential ingredients in suffering from pain, as opposed to feeling pain pure and simple.
Researchers who studied a thousand Dutch vacationers concluded that by far the greatest amount of happiness extracted from the vacation is derived from the anticipation period.
People prone to joyful anticipation, skilled at obtaining pleasure from looking forward and imagining future happy events, are especially likely to be optimistic and to experience intense emotions.
Whenever we're afraid, it's because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.
Horror by definition is the emotion of pure revulsion. Terror of the same standard, is that of fearful anticipation.
When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself) emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure.
How deceitful hope may be, yet she carries us on pleasantly to the end of life.
We expect too much at Christmas. It's got to be magical. It's got to go right. Feasting. Fun. The perfect present. All that anticipation. Take it easy. Love's the thing. The rest is tinsel.
Control over change would seem to consist in moving not with it but ahead of it. Anticipation gives the power to deflect and control force.
When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation.
...The body is affected by the image of the thing, in the same way as if the thing were actually present.
Anticipation! It occurred to him that his anticipation was more pleasant to him than the experiencing.
Playing shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown.
Conscience is the anticipation of the fellow who awaits you if and when you come home.
In my view, a political vision is not a grab-bag of discrete problems and solutions. It is the visionary anticipation of a direction.
We can always get along better by reason and love of truth than by worry of conscience and remorse...we should strive to keep worry from our life.
A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
Your strength as a rationalist is your ability to be more confused by fiction than by reality. If you are equally good at explaining any outcome, you have zero knowledge.
Until there was you, I wandered aimlessly. For a long time, like a little child, I will cry in anticipation of you.
Finally, after more than a year of unprecedented anticipation, the talking stops and the cricket begins.
There is something fresh and crisp about the first hours of a Caribbean day, a happy anticipation that something is about to happen, maybe just up the street or around the next corner.
To be identified with your mind is to be trapped in time: the compulsion to live almost exclusively through memory and anticipation.
Defeatism about the past is a grievous error; defeatism about the future is a crime!
The emotional build-up and anticipation if you travel at Christmas can make it harder to enjoy a trip. I think sometimes it is better to travel outside of conventional holiday times for that reason.
There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation.
