Hi all,
I found these quotes a couple of months ago. Thought i might share them.
Expectation quotes
Abraham Lincoln: The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time.
Brian Tracy: Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.
Charlotte Bronte: Life is so constructed that an event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.
Dennis Wholey: Expecting the world to treat you fairly
because you are a good person
is a little like expecting the bull not to attack you
because you are a vegetarian.
Edward de Bono: Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Goethe: Treat a man as he is, he will remain so. Treat a man the way he can be and ought to be, and he will become as he can be and should be.”
Henry David Thoreau: We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.
Joan Didion: To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves — there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.
John Lubbock: What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
Mark Twain: A thing long expected takes the form of the unexpected when at last it comes.
Michael Jordan: If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
Patricia Neal: A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though awakens your own expectations.
Thomas Alva Edison: If we did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.