Joyful Anticipation Quotes

I think I'm a big kid at heart, so I get very excited around the holidays.

I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.

Santa cAme early this year! good things come to those who wait! ❤ #rebelheart

I look forward to the holiday season every year.

If one were to build the house of happiness, the largest space would be the waiting room.

Every day can be like Christmas in its love and its peace if our hearts open up and make room for love. The holy child is waiting to be born in every instant, not just once a year.

We're expanding the brand. Bojana and I are indeed awaiting our second child. We're very excited.

In those days, Christmas still retained a certain aura of magic and mystery. The powdery light of winter, the hopeful expressions of people who lived among shadows and silence, lent that setting a slight air of promise in which at least children and those who had learned the art of forgetting could still believe.

It struck me that the popularity of Christmas is a matter of web-like consciousness. Childhood conditions us to relax and expand at Christmas, to forget petty worries and irritations and think in terms of universal peace. And so Christmas is the nearest to mystical experience that most human beings ever approach, with its memories of Dickens and Irving's Bracebridge Hall.

Nothing ever seems too bad, too hard or too sad when you've got a Christmas tree in the living room. All those presents under it, all that anticipation. Just a way of saying there's always light and hope in the world.

I'm like a kid in a sweet shop every day. It's slightly cringey how much fun I have.

My mother told me I was dancing before I was born. She could feel my toes tapping wildly inside her for months.

Christmas is always the most fun. I start looking forward to Christmas before it's even summertime.

I'm so excited for my son. On Christmas morning I want to see his face, to be there when he opens the gifts. I want the see what my assistants got him for Christmas.

..that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself

I think pregnancy, like life, is what you make it. I received a good hand. I'm thankful and blessed and so peaceful and can't wait to welcome my son.

It was the beginning of the greatest Christmas ever. Little food. No presents. But there was a snowman in their basement.

I wake up every day looking forward to the concert that night. I don't think you need much more inspiration than that.

Happy. And then I got afraid that it would vanish as quickly as it came. That it was accidental-- that I didn't deserve it. It's like this very, very nice car crash that never ends.

I had a lovely pregnancy. It was a beautiful, magical time for us.

Well, it seems like a miracle to be able to look forward-to-to see all the minutes in front of one come hopping along with something marvellous in them, instead of just[Pg 295] saying, Well, that one didn't actually hurt and the next may be quite bearable if only something beastly doesn't come pouncing out--

A young dog's faith is absolute... Dogs are notorious for hope. Dogs believe that this morning, this very morning, may begin a day of fascination, easily grander than any day in the past.

Prepare for mirth, for mirth becomes a feast.