Quotes About Expectation

I got in and started the engine, also turning on the radio. When the music began I wished that there might be more switches to turn on, for it was somehow not enough.

Tko traži sre?u - morao bi biti spreman na loš ishod.

Looking for happiness - ought to be prepared for bad results.

Nema muškarca koji može zadovoljiti ženu koja ga ne?e - rekao je Herzog. - U redu, zar vam nije s tim odgovoreno?

Is it faith? Or is it simply childishness, expecting to be loved for doing your bidden task? It is, if you're looking for the psychological explanation, childish and classically depressive.

Pleasure is never as pleasant as we expected it to be and pain is always more painful. The pain in the world always outweighs the pleasure. If you don't believe it, compare the respective feelings of two animals, one of which is eating the other.

it is only the hope of what is claimed that begets and nurishes the wish;

Never assume you understand the odds of things. I

My optimism is like an old cat that likes to disappear for days, but I always expect it to return.

Never assume you understand the odds of things.

Assuming scientists are human, you would expect lots of peer-reviewed studies to be flawed.

Readers respond to authenticity, originality and excitement, even if it's not packaged in a way they expect.

You can pipe anything to anything else, and usually it'll do something. With most of the standard Linux tools, it'll even do what you expect.

It was not that I felt that I'd done poorly; I just realized that I'd missed the chance to do wel..

But you weren't born expecting that kind of beauty in everyone, all the time. You just got programmed into thinking anything else is ugly.

And it was pretty clear that no prince was showing up, or at least that he was really late.

I make it a policy never to appear surprised - Dr Barlow

Dünyada bu hale dü?en bir ben de?ilim. Bütün insanlar ümitlerinde aldanm??, beklediklerini bulamam??t?r.

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be." ? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Entrando nella vita ci si lusinga, ma la vita non ci lusinga.

Vide?u je! kli?em ujutru, kad se iza sna probudim, i sa razdraganoš?u pogledam put jarkoga sunca; vide?u je! I onda nemam više druge želje za ?itav taj dan. Sve, sve je obuhva?eno tim o?ekivanjem.

Beware of wishing anything in youth, because you will get it in middle age.

Amiamo tanto guardare al futuro perché desideriamo volgere a nostro favore, con desideri silenziosi, l'incertezza che in esso si muove.

To measure up to all that is demanded of him, a man must overestimate his capacities.