208 Quotes About Anticipation

I would not anticipate the relish of any happiness, nor feel the weight of any misery, before it actually arrives.

She understood perfectly that when the object of anticipation becomes paramount, trouble begins to lurk like a panther.

Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.

Our fear of fear is often our greatest fear.

Ironically, just when she needed to get as much sleep as possible to prepare her for the next few days, her excited anticipation kept her awake long into the night.

Truly it was the beginning of everything that followed, the starting line of the harrowing journey disguised in the form of a simple question.She was glad she didn't know where it would take her. Because sometimes the only thing that got you through hell was that you were in too deep to pull out.

Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.

Jem: Come in.Jace: Where's Brother Zachariah?Jem: I'm right here. Jace Herondale. And once more a Herondale is the object of my deliverance. I should have anticipated.

The pleasure isn't in doing the thing, the pleasure is in planning it.