Quotes About Expectation

Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love.

Love is a promise delivered already broken.

If you are waiting for anything in order to live and love without holding back, then you suffer.

I love winning and any team I'm on, I expect to win.

Disappointment is often the salt of life.

We expect too much at Christmas. It's got to be magical. It's got to go right. Feasting. Fun. The perfect present. All that anticipation. Take it easy. Love's the thing. The rest is tinsel.

I love fishing. You put that line in the water and you don't know what's on the other end. Your imagination is under there.

I like horror films and romance films. Films where you're going in being like, 'I'm coming here to be scared or to fall in love.' You have a goal.

By poeticizing love, we imagine in those we love virtues that they often do not possess; this then becomes the source of constant mistakes and constant distress.

I begin to love this little creature, and to anticipate his birth as a fresh twist to a knot, which I do not wish to untie.

When we give from a place of love, rather than from a place of expectation, more usually comes back to us than we could ever have imagined.

How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares if there seemed any danger of their coming true!

In the hope to meet Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.

It is not to be expected that we should love God supremely if we have not known him to be more desirable than all other things.

To fear is to expect punishment. To love is to know we are immersed not in darkness, but in light.

Do not expect to receive the love from someone else you do not give yourself.

Don't count on the power of your love or your nagging to create something that wasn't there to begin with.

Nothing sexy about pregnancy.

In praising or loving a child, we love and praise not that which is, but that which we hope for.

How can I be expected to love someone who tries such crude manipulations as bringing me breakfast in bed?

I don't think you tell someone you love them because you expect something. I think you tell them because you have something to give.

If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front doorbell on his first date.

Love Comes Quickly is our favourite record ever, and it did really badly.

You believe that a lover will bring you love, but it is your love that will bring you a lover.