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Quotes About Expectation

In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge.
~ Tony Blair
When we got into office the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were.
~ John F. Kennedy
Expect great things from God, receive great things from God. Expect little from God, receive little from God.
~ William Carey
She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that's one of the reasons why they did.
~ Zelda Fitzgerald
With the absence of pressure, it's hard to do great things.
~ Geno Auriemma
Remember: Christ is calling you; the Church needs you; the Pope believes in you and he expects great things of you.
~ Pope John Paul I
The Americans expect great things of me ... If the small Czech nation can have such musicians, they say, why could not they, too, when their country and people is so immense.
~ Antonin Dvorak
Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Let us expect that God is going to use us. Let us have courage and go forward, looking to God to do great things.
~ Dwight L. Moody
Expect great things, and great things will come.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
There is no planning. On the night it is really great, it's euphoria and if it is not so great there is always tomorrow night. That was his attitude.
~ Ed McMahon
Great moments await around every corner.
~ Richard DeVos
If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh.
~ Lord Acton
We are really on track for a soft landing. There are no balloons popping.
~ David Lereah
People are always coming up to me and saying, 'I heard your dad's speech, and it's really great.' And they'll mention some place I didn't even know my dad was going to.
~ Bill Gates
If I expect great things from my people, they'll go to great lengths to keep from disappointing me.
~ John C. Maxwell
If you do a great job in one thing, people look at you that way and it's hard to break out of that.
~ Harry Hamlin
'Great Expectations' is one of the greatest stories.
~ Jeremy Irvine
A sense of the universe, a sense of the all, the nostalgia which seizes us when confronted by nature, beauty, music - these seem to be an expectation and awareness of a Great Presence.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
I didn't know what to expect, having not been an artist before. From the outside, you only see romantic snapshots of what seems like a great lifestyle, and it is, but it's also grueling.
~ Sam Hunt
Expect the Best, Expect Divine Guidance, Expect your Fortunes to Change, Expect a Miracle!
~ Wayne Dyer
Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.
~ Charles Dickens
The safest way of not being very miserable is not to expect to be very happy.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
The pursuit of happiness is the source of all unhappiness.
~ Lulu