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Quotes about Anticipation

Today, well lived, will prepare me for both the pleasure and the pain of tomorrow.
— Anonymous
What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is worse than what we can imagine.
— JM Coetzee
Hand in hand they stroke her womb, watching for it to flicker and blossom. p. 3
— JM Coetzee
But why think about that when all the golden lands ahead of you and all kinds of unforseen events wait lurking to surprise you and make you glad you're alive to see?
— Jack Kerouac
Don't tell them too much about your soul. They're waiting for just that.
— Jack Kerouac
There is no greater happiness for a man than approaching a door at the end of a day knowing someone on the other side of that door is waiting for the sound of his footsteps.
— Ronald Reagan
It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.
— Aesop
Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.
— Aesop
sometimes it's the one thing we've never had, but have wanted for so long, that has the power to disappoint us the most.
— Tamera Alexander
She looked at him for the longest time, and he sensed she wanted to tell him something, so he kept quiet, giving her ample opportunity. She finally stood on tiptoe and kissed him, high on the cheek, about as far away from his mouth as she could get. But that was okay. She'd kissed him. It was a start. And he'd take it.
— Tamera Alexander
You have to choose your future regrets.
— Christopher Hitchens