If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life- that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment- that would be the perfect state.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The state of constant anticipation without disappointment would be perfect.
- In plain terms
- Living on the edge of excitement is ideal.
- What can you take from it?
- Appreciate anticipation.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you anticipate?
- Does anticipation feel better than the outcome?
Another view
Disappointment is unavoidable.
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