Quotes About Expectation

But did I think it would last more than 13 episodes at the time? No, I didn't think that. I never know.

It's a big error to think that because you like somebody's work, you're going to like him.

The things I want to make into a film, they're personal, esoteric things, and I don't expect anyone else to like them as much as I do. I generally like my films more than anybody else will.

Of Adam and Eve: They had what they wanted. That they did not like it when they got it does not alter the fact that they certainly got it.

One of the most exciting and unique parts of slopestyle is that every course is unique. You don't really know what to expect when you show up at an event, and it's always fun trying to put a run together.

You can plan events, but if they go according to your plan they are not events.

So it eventually became a question of WHEN they were going to make a movie.

I cannot know when the actual final day of my life will come, but I do know that such a life is a possibility and that I can live my life with the expectation that I will live this long, especially if I take steps to live healthfully and with a deep sense of purpose.

Happiness does not come only when you get something even greater. It's something you feel when you hope for less and are sufficiently satisfied with what you have now" (104).

I can't give you the white picket fence, and if I did, you'd set it on fire.

I don't know what I expected. No, I'm lying. I know what I wanted.

De mens leeft met zijn gezicht naar de toekomst, maar dit betekent nog niet dat hij vooruitgaat.

Enigma Ya no vendrá nada más. Nunca más será ya primavera. Los calendarios milenarios a cualquiera lo predicen. Pero tampoco verano y más adelante lo que tiene nombres tan buenos como "veraniego"- No vendrá ya nada más. No debes llorar, dice una música. Más no dice nadie.

I never expected anyone to take care of me, but in my wildest dreams and juvenile yearnings, I wanted the house with the picket fence . . . – Maya Angelou

Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it to come true. There is, I believe, no other way to live." 

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us." ? Joseph Campbell

make expectation parallel with reality.

Since this is Russia, such things are to be expected, though of course, neither he nor anyone else expected it.

Looking for a gem, we are sometimes dumb enough to try to hold on to a lump of coal, convinced that it will turn into a diamond in our lifetime... but all it does it get sh*t all over you until you burn it and use the energy for something else.

The good Avvocato, finding you better disposed, will receive you with more confidence. For that matter I, too, ten months ago, had few hopes of you, I tell you in all honesty, all the more so because today my hopes are great.' 'Oh

And I'll be waiting for you to make

They say anticipation makes pleasure more intense.

he who lives on hope will die fasting—

Custom is second nature. Be accustomed to a bald head, sufficiently accustomed, and hair on it would seem monstrous.