As quoted in Isms (2006) by Gregory Bergman, p. 105
Attributed
“Attack is the proof that your enemy anticipates your success.”
“I don't anticipate success. We're not asked to be successful, we are only asked to be faithful.”
2000s, Progressive magazine interview (2003)
Context: If all of the issues that I have worked on were depending on some measure of success, it would be a total failure. I don't anticipate success. We're not asked to be successful, we are only asked to be faithful. I couldn't even tell you what success is.
“Conscience is, in most men, an anticipation of the opinions of others.”
Source: The Statesman (1836), Ch. 9. p. 63
“Anticipating pain was like enduring it twice. Why not anticipate pleasure instead?”
Source: Renegade's Magic
Source: The Talented Mr. Ripley
“It was anticipating self-defense.”
On why he once hit a catcher in the face mask while playing minor league baseball, CBS TV (December 30, 1984)
“Anticipation is the greater part of pleasure.”
Source: The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
“There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.”
Attributed to Hitchcock in Halliwell's Filmgoer's Companion (1984).
