Looking Forward to Success

“Anticipation was the soul of enjoyment.”  Elizabeth Gaskell

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slow down and REFLECT

on the MEANING and the MESSAGE of today’s quotation

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Have you ever really looked forward to an event or accomplishment? If so, what was the event or accomplishment? What was it about the anticipation that you remember and value the most?

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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS

“I live in constant anticipation of good stuff. It’s not being ‘Pollyanna’ about things, but most stories don’t have the ending we would give them right away. The better things come later.” Bob Goff

“Well,” said Pooh, “what I like best,” and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn’t know what it was called.” A.A. Milne

“Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life. Work’s important, family’s important, but without excitement, you have nothing. You’re cheating yourself if you refuse to enjoy what’s coming.” Nicholas Sparks


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INTERPRETATION of TODAY’S QUOTE

Interested in seeing what artificial intelligence (ai) has to say about the meaning of today’s quotation? Compare it to your own interpretation. You may be fascinated, or even possibly humbled.

“Anticipation was the soul of enjoyment.”  Elizabeth Gaskell

“This quote from Elizabeth Gaskell, a Victorian-era British novelist, emphasizes the role that anticipation plays in enhancing our enjoyment of experiences. Gaskell suggests that the act of looking forward to something, whether it’s a special event, a future accomplishment, or even a simple pleasure, can greatly increase the joy we derive from it.” (pi ai)

Interested in a few more ideas from ai?

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By Gary and Esther Berkley

Gary and Esther Berkley are the authors of "Whatever You Become, Become Your Best - The College and Graduate Guide to Wisdom for Success in Life." Check it out at www.amazon.com/dp/B09593L5FT

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