Anticipation Lesson Quotes

#1. The fiction writer has to engage in a continual examination of conscience. He has to be aware of the freak in himself.

Flannery O'Connor

#2. To be a good enough parent one must be able to feel secure in one's parenthood, and one's relation to one's child ... The security of the parent about being a parent will eventually become the source of the child's feeling secure about himself.

Bruno Bettelheim

#3. Obama, like Carter, is reacting to warning signs by seeking to split the difference between dispirited Democrats and increasingly radicalized Republicans.

Eric Alterman

#4. By walking one makes the road, and upon glancing behind sees the path

Antonio Machado

#5. People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy.

Stephen Rea

#6. Each book tends to have its own identity rather than the author's. It speaks from itself rather than you. Each book is unlike the others because you are not bringing the same voice to every book. I think that keeps you alive as a writer.

E.L. Doctorow

#7. While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon the moral and intellectual qualities of human beings-upon the spirit that animates mankind.

Mary Ritter Beard

#8. An awful lot of people think it's easy to lift recipes out.

Elizabeth David

#9. The road to hell is paved with careful planning.

Marty Rubin

#10. Seek to be the purple thread in the long white gown.

Epictetus

#11. I would not exchange the laughter of my heart for the fortunes of the multitudes.

Kahlil Gibran

#12. he realized he had learned a valuable lesson that day.
No matter how big the ride, the anticipation was far worse than the actual event.

Sue Brown

#13. when fate gives us lemons, we should try to make lemonade, not apple juice.

Noah J. Goldstein

#14. The Camaro was like Gansey tonight: terrifying and thrilling, willing to do whatever she asked.

Maggie Stiefvater