Quotes About Expectation

Someone who feels appreciated will always be & do more than expected. This holds true in love & business.

... We need the sweet pain of anticipation to tell us we are really alive.

Sometimes waiting is the hardest thing of all.

Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For me, as a child, it was Christmas. At least that eventually came.

But it feels good to love a thing and not expect anything back. It feels good to not get an argument or any pushiness or any rumors or any bullshit. It's love without strings. It's ideal.

If there is any country on earth where the course of true love may be expected to run smooth, it is America.

I was in love with the idea of being in love with a woman way before I was actually in love with one.

Don't expect your genius to be discovered; do what you must do because it gives you joy. Don't expect your love to be accepted. Love because it justifies your life.

I love pregnancy and the bump and the whole thing.

America is like an unfaithful love who promises us more than we got.

We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.

I want to know what became of the changes we waited for love to bring/Were they only the fitful dreams of some greater awakening?

The mightiest love was granted him Love that does not expect to be loved.

You love writing; I hate it; and if I had a lover who expected a note from me every morning, I should certainly break with him. Let me beg you then not to measure my friendship by my writing.

A frog in love would not be enchanted to learn that her beloved had turned into Prince Charming.

I don't think I've ever been in love, I'm sure I will be some day. I've had enormous crushes, although I've never been into the Brad Pitt thing.

We need to stop, and admit it: we have a prediction problem. We love to predict things—and we aren't very good at it.

An element of fantasy is needed when falling in love and I was unable to find the fantasy element with any of the male gender

What I expect of a movie reviewer is that he should love cinema as much as I do.

If this was love, love had been overrated.

What did I hope for, what did I expect, what rich future did I foresee, when the phantom of my first love, rising up for an instant, barely called forth one sigh, one mournful sentiment?

I have always been the lover - never the beloved - and I have spent much of my life waiting for trains, planes, boats, footsteps, doorbells, letters, telephones, snow, rain, thunder.

Be prepared for the worst, my love, for it lives next door to the best.

All the keys to joy can be reduced to these two. Laugh but at no one's expense and love but without expectation.