Chi Chi Rodriguez Quotes

Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.

I'm really looking forward to seeing what life brings to me.

The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today is like yesterday, but he believes tomorrow will be different.

The future lies ahead.

Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people.

The way you remember the past depends upon your hope for the future. And if what you see in your future has no hope, it has no potential, then you view the past that brought you to here as not very good.

While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.

We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.

I am very excited about the future.

From where I sit now, I like the looks of tomorrow.

Hope is the most exciting thing there is in life.

I just can't wait for the future.

I left for New York expecting to repeat my success, only to be turned down by almost every publisher in that city, till the Viking Press, my American publishers of a lifetime, thought of taking me on.

Hope is in some respects a thing more brilliant, more vivifying, than fruition. What we have looked forward to with eager and earnest aspiration is never in all respects equal to the picture we had formed of it. The very uncertainty enhances the enjoyment.

Fingers crossed, you'll hear a lot more of me.

It can be heart-breaking when you don't get something you really want, but there's always the next time.

Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, who so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility.

There is nothing like the start of a season, before all the one-run losses, pitching breakdowns and missed opportunities. Before reality sets in.

I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed.

It'll be great. Of course I was disappointed last year. But . . I'll get my revenge.

There is always hopefully a next.

Last night there seemed to be a chance. Anything was possible last night. That was the trouble with last nights. They were always followed by this mornings.

Hope is a very unruly emotion.

For, he that expects nothing shall not be disappointed, but he that expects much - if he lives and uses that in hand day by day - shall be full to running over.

I don't have any expectations of anything.