Quotes About Expectation

There's not that many surprises that you get in life.

I've always had this deep-down conviction that I'm not like everybody else, and there's an amazingly exciting new life waiting for me just around the corner.

I think if I were a superhero saving the world, I'd expect at least not to have to pay income taxes. I mean there should be something in it for a hero who risks his life to save mankind every day.

I opened the show with this line: "I have decided to give the greatest performance of my life! Oh, wait, sorry, that's tomorrow night.

Everything in your life might be good, but there's still this notion that everything is not going to be okay, that there's more pain and suffering to come down the road.

She was very young...she still expected something from life, she did not understand that to push an inconvenient person over a cliff solves nothing.

Now apparently I'm told that every celebrity is expected to honour the details of their private life with a press conference, a fragrance and a prime-time reality show.

Truly, life is the misery we endure between disappointments.

It looks like I'm going to be 40 and life begins at 40 -? so they promise. And I believe it, too.

Your dreams should never be better than your real life

There were [in 21] all those times in my life that I didn't know this was going to happen. I didn't know if anybody was going to care about our music.

When we learn to expect more success than failure in life, we soon will develop an attitude of success.

The land of possibility is a better place to make your home than the realm of expectation will ever be

For the most part things never get built the way they were drawn.

All my life I dreamed of having someone think I was beautiful.

Anticipation is sometimes more exciting than actual events.

Life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future.

You know the minute you stop thinking about it, it'll happen.

The negation of severe suffering was the nearest approach to happiness I expected to know. Besides, I seemed to hold two lives - the life of thought, and that of reality.

Sometimes waiting is the hardest thing.

The darkest day in life is the one in which we expect something for nothing.

The big thing in life is to focus on providing more value to people than they expect. The rest comes then.

I steeled myself for the next response. I knew it was going to be one of the Zen life lessons. [...] Instead he kissed me.

Death was past, life not come: so he waited.