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Anticipation Quotes - Page 8

Fear gone, there can be no hatred.

Fear gone, there can be no hatred.

Mahatma Gandhi (2007). “Gandhi on Non-Violence”, p.56, New Directions Publishing

Anticipation is a bad sleeping draught.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1831). “Romance and Reality”, p.149

Inherently, making a movie is tough because there's so much anticipation when it happens - even if everything goes well.

"Josh Peck,‘Red Dawn’ Star, On The Frustration Of His Movie Being On The Shelf For 3 Years" by Mike Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 20, 2012.

The excitement of anticipation was *almost* equal to the thrill of lovemaking.

John Irving (2012). “A Widow For One Year”, p.100, Random House

We part more easily with what we possess, than with our expectations of what we wish for; because expectation always goes beyond enjoyment.

Henry HOME (Lord Kames.) (1775). “Introduction to the art of thinking. Third edition. Enlarged with additional maxims and illustrations. [By Henry Home, Lord Kames.]”, p.45

Nothing is so much to be feared as fear.

See Francis Bacon 7; Montaigne 4; Franklin Roosevelt 6; Wellington 3

I have a knack of hoping, which is as good as an estate.

George Eliot (2009). “Daniel Deronda”, p.550, Oxford Paperbacks

Nothing is terrible except fear itself.

De Dignitate et Augmentis Scientiarum bk. 2 (1623) See Montaigne 4; Franklin Roosevelt 6; Thoreau 16; Wellington 3

The future is usually imagined as either better or worse than the present. If the imagined future is better, it gives you hope or pleasurable anticipation. If it is worse, it creates anxiety. Both are illusory.

Eckhart Tolle (2001). “Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from the Power of Now”, p.34, New World Library