Quotes about Anticipation

Alert expectancy. What an exciting way to look at things! Our faith in Christ gives us the opportunity to live in a state of alert expectancy; patiently waiting for what God will do next. People who choose this path will one day look back in amazement at what God did.

If you realize that there is a further journey, you might do the warm-up act quite differently, which would better prepare you for what follows.

Just the knowledge that a good book is waiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier.

None of us knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, waiting a few months or a few years to change all the tenor of our lives.

In our worship we find for the most part what we expect to find.

All things come to him who waits -- provided he knows what he is waiting for.

If you don't put anything in place, do not expect miraculous results to appear.

Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier.

Jerry and I hoped that it would be a popular bestseller.

I once read that the secret to happiness is having something to do, something to look forward to, and someone to love.

If you believe that you're going to leave and evacuate to somewhere else, then why do anything about this world? A proper view of heaven leads not to escape from the world, but to full engagement with it, all with the anticipation of a coming day when things are on earth as they currently are in heaven.

When people say 'marriage' to me... It's always a means to an end. Everyone's so in a rush to define the relationship.