The Joy Of Anticipation Quotes

#1. As a reader I loathe introductions ... Introductions inhibit pleasure, they kill the joy of anticipation, they frustrate curiosity.

Harper Lee

#2. With your Christmas-Day-will-never-arrive-soon enough salivations, you anticipate the moment when, like voracious cub lions, you'll rip open the wrapping paper and feast off your every delicious present.

Carew Papritz

#3. The anticipation of discovering new possibilities becomes my greatest joy.

Jerry Uelsmann

#4. Whatever happened in the world was a decree from God. A task to be completed. Any crying or joy just got in the way of being useful. Any emotion was decadent. Anticipation or regret was a silly extra. A luxury.

Chuck Palahniuk

#5. Usually when we talk about blessings, we experience joy and anticipation of a greater presence of God in our lives

Sunday Adelaja

#6. Rather than envy, anticipation, or joy, what I feel when I look at the bride is a shortness of breath. I hear the echo of doors closing, as if every one of her life's decisions has just been made.

Nicole Hardy

#7. Ever since then violent anticipation has always been an anguish rather than joy for me.

Yukio Mishima

#8. Joy is the anticipation of joy.

Rabih Alameddine

#9. Waiting is not always a bad thing; it can bring its own joy - the thrill of anticipation.

David Jeremiah

#10. While it is February one can taste the full joys of anticipation. Spring stands at the gate with her finger on the latch.

Patience Strong

#11. We can now approach the mission Jesus has given us with great joy and anticipation, because we know now, like Jesus in His humanity, that the power is not within us, but within the resources that He has made available to us!

Anonymous

#12. I am often guilty of expecting the worst so as to avoid disappointment and welcome surprise.

Criss Jami