There I was, waiting, afraid I’d never experience the kind of joy yet to come, but hoping for it just the same.

Elizabeth Berg
There I was, waiting, afraid I’d never experience the kind...
There I was, waiting, afraid I’d never experience the kind...
There I was, waiting, afraid I’d never experience the kind...
There I was, waiting, afraid I’d never experience the kind...
About This Quote

In this quote, the speaker is describing a moment in her life when she was waiting for something that would change her life forever. She was hoping that she would experience the kind of joy yet to come, but she wasn’t sure if it was going to happen. When we wait for something, we hope that it will be amazing, but we aren’t sure if it is going to happen.

Source: The Year Of Pleasures

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