Expectations Quotes

Don't search for heaven and hell in the future. Both are now present. Whenever we manage to love without expectations, calculations, negotiations, we are indeed in heaven. Whenever we fight, hate, we are in hell.

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.

I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.

Our life is full of brokenness - broken relationships, broken promises, broken expectations. How can we live with that brokenness without becoming bitter and resentful except by returning again and again to God's faithful presence in our lives.

Real love doesn't die. It's the physical body that dies. Genuine, authentic love has no expectations whatsoever; it doesn't even need the physical presence of a person. ... Even when he is dead and buried that part of you that loves the person will always live.

We should never allow our fears or the expectations of others to set the frontiers of our destiny.

Exceed your customer's expectations. If you do, they'll come back over and over. Give them what they want - and a little more.

The goal of design is to raise the expectation of what design can be

I do know one thing about me: I don't measure myself by others' expectations or let others define my worth.

Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited.

The days that I keep my gratitude higher than my expectations, I have really good days.

A desert is a place without expectation.

You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed.

I will not serve Allah like a laborer, in expectation of my wages.

The more I expect, the more unhappy I am going to be. The more I accept, the more serene I am.

Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation.

Any kind of expectation creates a problem. We should accept, but not expect. Whatever comes, accept it. Whatever goes, accept it. The immediate benefit is that your mind is always peaceful.

I'm past patiently waitin,' I'm passionately smashin' every expectation, every action's an act of creation.

I do my thing and you do your thing. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, And you are not in this world to live up to mine. You are you, and I am I, and if by chance we find each other, it's beautiful. If not, it can't be helped.

I don't have expectations with people, but I have very high standards for myself. The only time I get disappointed in life is when I disappoint myself.

Emphasize reconciliation, not resolution. It is unrealistic to expect everyone to agree about everything. Reconciliation focuses on the relationship, while resolution focuses on the problem. When we focus on reconciliation, the problem loses significance and often becomes irrelevant.

To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward.

No expectations. Ask nothing, expect nothing and accept everything, and life is very well.