Quotes About Expectation

Sometimes you think you can see around corners, and maybe you can.

That had to be the answer. When you heard hoofbeats, you didn't think zebras.

Harold glared sullenly at him again, the eyes those of a piggy little boy who wants the whole cookie jar to himself. Ain't he going to be surprised, Stu thought, when he finds out a girl isn't a jar of cookies.

Free samples are fine, but if you give people too much for-free, whether it's clothes or food or information, they come to expect it.

Everyone— black as well as white— thinks it's going to be better over the next jump of land.

Do any of us, except in our dreams, truly expect to be reunited with our hearts' deepest loves, even when they leave us only for minutes, and on the most mundane of errands? No, not at all.

Change is triggered by Experience and Expectation

Today is a season for tomorrow's harvest

Expectation is an anchor, a heavy burden every man is to first carry and then overcome if he is to ever reach the shorelines of his dreams.

Bring to the table what you want to take away from the table!

Dont trust in life and expect that it will betray you in any time

Few of us ever touch eternity, and if we do, it is not in the ways we expect.

Don't fear opening a Gift God gives you simply because the packaging isn't 't what you expected..we can't know what's in a gift given until it's unwrapped

We want so badly to be happy – to live the kinds of lives that we always hoped we'd live – that we give gifts to ourselves by remembering things not as they were, but as we wish they were.

Even before you've gone anywhere, you feel like you've gone somewhere

who would expect less?" she said. " You're a Wiggin." " Whatever that means." He said. " It means that you are going to make a difference in the world.

You think you know what you want and how it's all supposed to turn out. When all is said and done, you get what you need. You know in the end that what you need is what you really wanted all along.

The longer you wait for the future, the shorter it will be.

I have high hopes for the book and have already made a down payment on a Ferrari. Well, it's actually a small metal model of a Ferrari, kind of like a Dinky Toy, but a little bit bigger.

Sometimes life isn't what we want, it's what we get.

Life as time passes may become stale that's why we have got to believe that the best things are yet to come.

Waiting, he thought, was the most miserable condition a man could find himself in. His whole life, he had been waiting for one thing or another.

Don't promote negativity online and expect people to treat you with positivity in person.

The only thing worse than unrealized hope is no hope.