Expectations are emotional signposts that stunt your growth.
Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others' expectations can be avoided.
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 particular chemical. However, while I hope that the chemical gets rid of my chronic d...
When one's expectations are reduced to zero one really appreciates everything one does have.
The most important thing in marriage is not happiness but stability.
There are philosophies which are unendurable not because men are cowards but because they are men.
Better is the enemy of the good.
Real life is to most men ... a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible.
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
Sometimes expecting too much lands you nowhere in life..
Zero Expectations? What's that? I believe in Smart Expectations.
We need to have far less confidence in what man can do and far moreconfidence in what God can do for every believing soul. He longs to haveyou reach after Him by faith. He longs to have you expect gre...
You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you.
Dating, like almost every other male-female interaction in present-day society, is based on outmoded and unequal social roles and expectations.
Of all the young men in America only a few hundred can get into major league baseball and of these only a handful in a decade can get into the Hall of Fame. So it goes in all human activity. ... Som...
Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence with the certainty of losing it at last.
Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a little like expecting the bull not to attack you because you're a vegetarian.
Results are what you expect consequences are what you get.
Love is a choice. That's why love it's one of gods commandments. People love because they trust. People trust because of faith. Love does have expectations. What we expect by love is eternity. We expe...
Free yourself from the expectations of having to be right with the wrong information.