Quote by Anna Neagle

But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning, as growing, if we think of the time we spend waiting for the big things of life as an opportunity instead of a passing of time, what wonderful horizons open out!

But if we learn to think of it as anticipation, as learning,

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This quote emphasizes the power of perspective and mindset when it comes to waiting for significant events or milestones in life. Instead of viewing waiting as a mere passing of time, the quote encourages us to see it as anticipation, learning, and growth. By shifting our perspective, we can transform waiting into an opportunity, allowing us to explore new possibilities and horizons that may otherwise remain unseen.

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