Quotes About Expectation

What you want, what you have and what you need are always three different things... and you will most likely never acquire them at the same time.

If something hasn't happened to you yet it doesn't mean that it never will. It might just mean your not ready for it yet.

When things in your life won't change, it's because YOU have not changed. Expecting them to is like expecting a car to start without a battery.

Life will be more beautiful if you simply avoid two things. 1. Comparing with others. 2. Expecting from others

It's the rule of life: everything you've always waited for comes the very second you stop looking for it.

If you really want something, dont be so impatient. Relax and wait for the chance of grabbing it. Remember, no matter how many times you push the elevator button, it will not come any faster, not until the right floor comes.

What is the definition of insanity? Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.

When you learn to accept instead of expect... you'll have fewer disappointments. Keep smiling.

Failure does not exist. Failure is simply someone else's opinion of how a certain act should have been completed. Once you believe that no act must be performed in any specific other-directed way, then failing becomes impossible.

If you're gonna be selfish then don't expect people to be there for you when you need someone.

I'm tired of looking for the perfect guy. From now on.. he can look for me.

Trying not to fall asleep because you are expecting a text from someone.....

Trust is a two way street. How can you really trust them to be reliable if they don't trust you back?

I wasn't expecting you to just let me in after everything you've been through, I'm expecting myself to be patience and persuasive till you finally realize how much you trust me.

I don't trust people because people can't handle the responsibility of being trusted.

Being trusted to cook the dinner...this should be good.

I hate it when someone is only nice because they want something.

I am not going to wait around all day, waiting for you to tell me the same thing. Even though I might feel special for those few seconds. What about the other 24hours I feel alone?

Every time I'm supposed to come see him I trick myself into thinking that it's gonna be different this time. But it never is. It's always just different shades of the same.

I guess I was so blinded by who I wanted you to be, that I didn't see who you really were.

She had so little expected to see him that she recoiled in fear. And he himself had run all over Paris not because he thought it was possible to find her, but because it was too hard for him to give up the search.

In short, my aunt stipulated, at one and the same time, that whoever came to see her must approve of her way of life, commiserate with her in her sufferings, and assure her of an ultimate recovery

she believed came from her admirer but which was due in effect to the utter impossibility of finding pleasure when one spends all one's time looking for it.

The words Gisèle's eyes promised would be spoken to me as soon as Albertine left us alone together were not to be uttered,