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Quotes About Expectations

She said the reason that love is so painful is that it always amounts to two people wanting more than two people can give.
~ Edna O'Brien
Your basic problem is emotional immaturity. You want life to be like in the movies, full of excitement. That's how a child's mind works, but the adults accept regularity, tedium, frustration.
~ Edward Bunker
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
~ Edward de Bono
Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three — all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.
~ Edward Everett Hale
Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds-- all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.
~ Edward Everett Hale
Abdicate, v.: to give up all hope of ever having a flat stomach.
~ Anonymous
All of my friends from school grew up and settled downAnd they mortgaged off their livesOne thing's not said too much, but I think it's trueThey just get married 'cause there's nothing else to do
~ Anonymous
Wrinkled was not one of the things I wanted to be when I grew up.
~ Anonymous
My theory is that the hardest work anyone does in life is to appear normal.
~ Anonymous
A married daughter with children puts you in danger of being catalogued as a first edition.
~ Anonymous
I was told that whistling wasn't ladylike, but I knew even then that women were simply not supposed to be that happy.
~ Anonymous
No woman can be too rich or too thin.
~ Anonymous
The only good thing about punctuality is that it usually gets you an apology.
~ Anonymous
Marry someone who looks sexy while disappointed.
~ Anonymous
Just because somebody doesn't love you the way you want them to, doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.
~ Anonymous
Society is a made-up formula of what we are supposed to be, kept alive by those who believe in it.... I laugh in the ugly face of society, with all its fabricated dimensions.
~ Anonymous
Our blunders mostly come from letting our wishes interpret our duties.
~ Anonymous
Everyone's a millionaire where promises are concerned.
~ Anonymous
Home cooking: where many a man thinks his wife is.
~ Anonymous
What is the difference between men and women? A woman wants one man to satisfy her every need, and a man wants every woman to satisfy his one need.
~ Anonymous
Rated G is nobody gets the girl. PG is the good guy gets the girl. R is the bad guy gets the girl. XXX is everybody gets the girl.
~ Anonymous
Don't get down on one knee for a woman who won't get down on two for you.
~ Anonymous
Leave a log in the water as long as you like: it will never be a crocodile.
~ Anonymous: African
A dillar, a dollar,A ten o'clock scholar,What makes you come so soon?You used to come at ten o'clock,And now you come at noon.
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes