Expectation Quotes

Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about the past. To come into the present is to stop the war.

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.

This is impossible to predict. War may break out unexpectedly.

Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she’ll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.

Life is like arriving late for a movie, having to figure out what was going on without bothering everybody with a lot of questions, and then being unexpectedly called away before you find out how it ends.

Ambition is when you close the gap between your circumstances and expectations.

Your own expectations will be the end of you.

Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.

Extend an act of kindness each day. No one has to know. It can be a smile, reassuring words, a small favor – without expecting something in return.

Music is the love of my life. It’s a total escape from reality. Music transports you to another place, someplace unexpected and meaningful.