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Quotes About Expectation

Beklemek. Hayatta sevinç,öfke,hüzün ve yüz çe?it duygu içindeyiz; ama bu duygular?n tümü vaktimizin ancak yüzde birini olu?turur. Yüzde doksan dokuzu ise beklemekle geçer.
~ Osamu Dazai
This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.
~ Oscar Wilde
Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.
~ Oscar Wilde
People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately.
~ Oscar Wilde
Be realistic: Plan for a miracle.
~ Osho
Naturally, we are inclined to be so mathematical and calculating that we look upon uncertainty as a bad thing...Certainty is the mark of the common-sense life. To be certain of God means that we are uncertain in all our ways, we do not know what a day may bring forth. This is generally said with a sigh of sadness; it should rather be an expression of breathless expectation.
~ Oswald Chambers
Am I as spontaneously kind to God as I used to be, or am I only expecting God to be kind to me? Am I full of the little things that cheer His heart over me, or am I whimpering because things are going hardly with me? There is no joy in the soul that has forgotten what God prizes.
~ Oswald Chambers
Wait for the fruit to manifest itself and do not be guided by your own fancy.
~ Oswald Chambers
Wait for God's timing and He will do it without any heartache or disappointment. When it is a question of the providential will of God, wait for God to move. Peter did not wait for God. He predicted in his own mind where the test would come, and it came where he did not expect it. "I will lay down my life for Your sake." Peter's statement was honest but ignorant.
~ Oswald Chambers
To be certain of God means that we are uncertain in all our ways, not knowing what tomorrow may bring. This is generally expressed with a sigh of sadness, but it should be an expression of breathless expectation.
~ Oswald Chambers
Am I prepared for His coming? Jesus cannot come and do His work in me as long as there is anything blocking the way, whether it is something good or bad. When He comes to me, am I prepared for Him to drag every wrong thing I have ever done into the light?
~ Oswald Chambers
Do not look for God to come in a particular way, but do look for Him.
~ Oswald Chambers
Though it tarries, wait for it." The proof that we have the vision is that we are reaching out for more than we have already grasped. It is a bad thing to be satisfied spiritually.
~ Oswald Chambers
When we become certain that God is going to work in a particular way, He will never work in that way again.
~ Oswald Chambers
You cannot serve the Lord"—but you can place yourself in the proper position where God's almighty power will flow through you. Is your relationship with God sufficient for you to expect Him to exhibit His wonderful life in you?
~ Oswald Chambers
Certainty is the mark of the commonsense life– gracious uncertainty is the mark of the spiritual life. To be certain of God means that we are uncertain in all our ways, not knowing what tomorrow may bring. This is generally expressed with a sigh of sadness, but it should be an expression of breathless expectation.
~ Oswald Chambers
Be ready for the sudden surprise visits of God. A ready person never needs to get ready—he is ready.
~ Oswald Chambers
Murphy was an optimist.
~ Unknown
He wondered why nothing was ever like you thought it would be and then he realized it was because you never thought this would be you. She
~ Otto Penzler
You think people open their eyes just because you tell them to look? There's no happily-ever-after on this. You're dreaming.
~ Otto Penzler
Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.
~ Ovid
Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be fish.
~ Ovid
She spoke in accents light and well intrenched. "I wish to say that I have never liked any man better than you. But I expect to!" He must have drawn small comfort from such an answer as that. But he laughed out indomitably: "Don't yu' go betting on any such expectation!
~ Owen Wister
Elvileg történhet jó is ezután velünk.
~ Peter Esterhazy