"We part more easily with what we possess, than with our expectations of what we wish for; because expectation always goes beyond enjoyment."

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This idea of anticipation is key to investing and to business generally. You can't wait for an opportunity to become obvious. You have to think, "Here's what other people and companies have done under certain circumstances. Now, under these new circumstances, how is this management likely to behave?"

— Edward Lampert