Quotes about Expectation

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To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect — Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, acceptance, commitment, & respect when you don't even show tha — Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
A wonderful gift may not be wrapped as you expect. — Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. — Margaret Mitchell
Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed. — Patricia McCormick, Cut
When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, they wind up becoming a part of t — Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven. — Chuck Palahniuk, Damned
My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus.", December 12, 2004)] — Stephen Hawking
Positive expectations are the mark of the superior personality. — Brian Tracy, Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed
Life is so constructed that an event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation. — Charlotte Brontë, Villette
When we set out on the path, we always have a fairly clear idea of what we hope to find. Women are generally seeking the — Paulo Coelho, Brida
If only you would realize some day, how much have you hurt me,If only your heart ever, craves for me or my presence…If o — Mehek Bassi, Chained: Can you escape fate?
It would be perfect if everyone who makes love, is in love, but this is simply an unrealistic expectation. I'd say 75 pe — C. JoyBell C.
Would you like to know your future?If your answer is yes, think again. Not knowing is the greatest life motivator.So enj — Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep my expectations. — Bill Watterson
It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in bringing out the wor — Fulton J. Sheen, Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary
You don't seem mad at all,' she said.But I am, although I'm undergoing a cure, because my problem is that I lack a parti — Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die
Naive people tend to generalize people as—-good, bad, kind, or evil based on their actions. However, even the smartest p — Shannon L. Alder
Many married women who have deliberately spurned the "hour" of childbearing are unhappy and frustrated. They never disco — Fulton J. Sheen, Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons from Cana and Calvary
When you showed someone how you felt, it was fresh and honest. When you told someone how you felt, there might be nothin — Jodi Picoult, Handle with Care