Quotes about Expectations
Death is a solemn event for everyone. It is the winding up of all earthly plans & expectations. It is a separation from all we have loved and lived with. It is often accompanied by much bodily pain and distress. It opens the door to judgement and eternity - to heaven or to hell. It is an event after which there is no change, or space for repentance
— JC Ryle
If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.
— Norman Vincent Peale
It is in the expectations of happiness that much of happiness itself is found. And it takes courage to expect happiness.
— Earl Nightingale
Grandpa says we've got everything to make us happy but happiness.
— Ellen Glasgow
Even on health care what you've seen is a lot of stories surfacing lately about people who said, "Well, I voted for [Donald] Trump but I don't think he's really gonna take away my health care."
— Barack Obama
And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he's no longer God... They'll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.
— John Lennon
To please everybody is impossible; were I to undertake it, I should probably please nobody.
— George Washington
Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes.
— Euripides
If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.
— Oscar Wilde
Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Nothing too long imagined can be perfect in a wordly way.
— Anais Nin
The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.
— Leo Buscaglia