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Quotes About Expectation

I feel I have had a very interesting life, but I am rather hoping there is still more to come. I still haven't captained the England cricket team, or sung at Carnegie Hall!
~ Jeffrey Archer
There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
~ Karen Black
I'm really looking forward to seeing what life brings to me.
~ Rihanna
Hope for the best, be prepared for the worse. Life is shocking, but you must never appear to be shocked. For no matter how bad it is it could be worse and no matter how good it is it could be better.
~ Maya Angelou
I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched.
~ Jonah Hill
Dare to believe SOMETHING AMAZING is going to happen in your life. When you believe, ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE.
~ Joel Osteen
When you expect good, it's available constantly, and it makes itself a reality in your life.
~ Alfre Woodard
Dreaming is happiness. Waiting is life.
~ Victor Hugo
If I would expect better spiritual conditions to serve, I would not have started until the present moment.
~ Chico Xavier
You must always have great, secret, big fat hopes for yourself in love and in life. The bigger, the better.
~ Gloria Vanderbilt
In real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all.
~ Krzysztof Kieslowski
Enjoy life. And be careful what you pray for - remember, you will get it all.
~ Pete Townshend
You just never know what's around the next corner in life or business or anything.
~ Paul Brown
A good rule of thumb for many things in life holds that things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then happen faster than you thought they could.
~ Lawrence Summers
When I was young, life seemed long and endless to me.
~ Marcello Mastroianni
Life isn't just a sequence of waiting for things to be done.
~ Ze Frank
If you have a level of expectation in your life that you have to be a quote-unquote star, whatever that means, you might be setting yourself up for failure.
~ Bryan Cranston
You may think that all your happiness depends upon obtaining one particular thing in life; later on, you praise the Lord that you didn't get it.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
English life, while very pleasant, is rather bland. I expected kindness and gentility and I found it, but there is such a thing as too much couth.
~ S. J. Perelman
Think about all the tomorrows of your life.
~ Walter Dean Myers
As Daddy said, life is 95 percent anticipation.
~ Gloria Swanson
If you choose to do something, do it with your utmost. And remember, expect nothing and life will be velvet.
~ Lisa Gardner
By letting go of what you thought was going to happen in your life, you can enjoy what is actually happening.
~ Taylor Negron
No one can escape death and unhappiness. If people expect only happiness in life, they will be disappointed.
~ Gautama Buddha