Quotes about Expectation

When you live in the garden of hope, something is always blooming!

God wants you to trust Him and have a happy expectation for something good. If you're in a tough situation today, expect it to change. If you're in a good situation today, expect it to get even better. God is a God of hope.

I'd rather believe for a whole lot and get half of it than believe for a little bit and get all of it.

But have you learned yet that tomorrow's answers usually don't come until tomorrow gets here?

Choose, instead, to believe God is going to do something even better in your life.

We have free access to God. We can go before Him anytime we want to. We don't need a special invitation. The throne room is always open, God is always home, He is never napping or on the phone. We can go boldly, expecting Him to meet our need and do it willingly and joyfully.

And therefore the Lord [earnestly] waits [expecting, looking, and longing] to be gracious to you; and therefore He lifts Himself up, that He may have mercy on you and show loving-kindness to you. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) are all those who [earnestly] wait for Him, who expect and look and long for Him [for His victory, His favor, His love, His peace, His joy, and His matchless, unbroken companionship]! Isaiah 30:18

live. If you don't expect God to do anything great in your life, He won't.

I wake up expecting to enjoy my day.

Ivan and Willis, watching as Sadie panted, stood up, and then lay down again. "It won't be long now." Willis's eyes sparkled. He was no doubt excited, even though this was probably old hat for him.

Acting provides the fulfillment of never being fulfilled. You're never as good as you'd like to be. So there's always something to hope for.

I always think, when there's stuff that people don't like, I always say that if I have another success, I'll enjoy it more, but you don't really.