Expectations Quotes

The thought of being whoever I want is a terrifying thing, because I have only ever been who everyone has wanted me to be.

I was sixteen, and I honestly believed I was due a love story.

It's the giving that makes one stronger, but sometimes the taking can make one weaker, if even vulnerable or blinding.

Anthony Liccione

If we were to behave half as well as we believe others ought to behave, we might prove ourselves as grand in character as excuses and justifications prevent us from being.

Richelle E. Goodrich

The worst prisons were not constructed of warped steel and stone. They were carved out of expectations and lies, judgment and corruption.

Kelseyleigh Reber

An insipid voice message or an incongruent emergence from the “other” world may disrupt our whole thinking system. If we are not able to deal with the fragmentation of our self and assess the deconstruction of our identity, a corny incident could easily capsize our being. A misinterpretation of facts and expectations may perturb our awareness and unsettle our perception. When “I” and “me” don’t get along very well, the road to oneness may be very often bumpy. (“Alors, tout a basculé”)

Erik Pevernagie

Do--what should be done--without expecting anything in return.

Debasish Mridha M.D.

Your success lies in your own hands. You must therefore not wait for the grass to become greener by magic. You have the hands to irrigate your own territory by doing what is expected of you!

Israelmore Ayivor

Failure exists. Yes! Failure exists. Don’t expect to meet all your expectations in life; however, expect to do everything you must do to realize your expectations and success. These two things success and failure have in common; they both responds to uncertainty and they are triggered by action.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The problem with the ‘herd’ is that our voice is never ‘heard’.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

Love without conditions, restrictions, or the expectation of being loved in return.

Keep expecting and believing that your due season is coming. Declare that the good you have harvested in your life will manifest.

When a soothing wind blows gently love through the thistledown of expectations, hope may inveigle the future for timeless care and tenderness to be anchored in a bay of good luck. ("Happiness blowing in the wind" )

Erik Pevernagie

You just cannot have the same thing twice without being disappointed.

Vann Chow