Quotes About Expectation

Waxing was an interesting experience. Not quite as painful as I expected.

Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.

We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born.

I feel that right from the start the players were prepared to experience catastrophic results with comments like: 'It's going to be tough and we are going to need time'.

Based on past experience, I hope not.

One of the things that I have always been interested in is the actual experience of people in their lives as opposed to what we think their experience should be.

For me, I don't expect to have a really amazing meal each time I dine out. Having a good meal with your loved ones - that's what makes the experience.

I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.

I started SpaceX with the expectation of failure.

The weatherman is not only blamed for his failure to foretell, he is blamed for the weather itself.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest, and despair most fits.

The real loser of our times is the one who is expected to win.

Failed the bright promise of your early day?

It's always something to get one's wish, even if the wish is a failure.

And as we should all know by now, anytime you predict failure you have an excellent chance of being right.

I always have faith that something's going to happen good for you, and it going to happen.

Faith is inseparable from expectations. Where there is real faith, there is always expectation.

There is no place for faith if we expect God to fulfill immediately what he promises.

Give me the old familiar world, post-office and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does not know when it is beaten.

True faith is never found alone; it is accompanied by expectation.

Faith is believing that Christ is what he is said to be, and that he will do what he has promised to do, and then to expect this of him.

Faith is led confidently to expect what reason would never suggest.

Something will turn up.

People make promises that they have every intention of keeping at the time but when it comes to cashing in, suddenly the promise loses all value.