Expectation Quotes
778 quotes by 556 authors
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My books are about ordinary people, like you, me, people on the street, people who really have an expectation of reasonable happiness in life, want…
— Khaled Hosseini
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A person who suffers from severe locomotor anxiety finds himself in an almost permanent state of mental tension. He wakes in the morning with the…
— Karl Abraham
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Jesus' kingdom was not like the popular expectation. He used the phrase 'kingdom of God' with a different meaning. His kingdom was not of this…
— Tom Harpur
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As a child I prayed that my calling be revealed - but not with expectation and not with a destination. I became an artist because…
— Kiki Smith
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Almost all great writers have as their motif, more or less disguised, the passage from childhood to maturity, the clash between the thrill of expectation…
— Andre Maurois
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It's more frustrating. My expectation probably wasn't that I'd play [during the playoffs], but I was just trying to make sure that if there was…
— Sidney Crosby
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Practice love in your relationships. The key to this is avoiding expectation. It's expectation that makes most people miserable in love - the return on…
— Frederick Lenz
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Belief transcends ritual, structure and societal expectation. It is an enlivening, intensely personal core to our being. Our way of being.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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The truth is when you have a movie that was as successful as 'Chronicle' was, it's not as quick of a process. There are a…
— Max Landis
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When we experience moments of ecstasy-in play, in art, in sex-they come not as an exception, an accident, but as a taste of what life…
— Gabrielle Roth
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Honestly, when you start talking about genres, you're talking as much about the business side of writing as anything else. Certainly there are elements of…
— Kristin Hannah
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Caregiving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of giving without expectation, no strings attached.
— Gary Zukav
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The moon is swimming naked and the summer night is fragrant with a mighty expectation of relief.
— Leonard Cohen
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The expectation was that 'True Confessions' would be my first published book, but that didn't happen. After it was rejected by every publisher in New…
— Rachel Gibson
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In a gallery, there's an expectation of high prices and a somewhat elitist atmosphere.
— Will Cotton
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Hope is the expectation of fulfillment that is anchored in God's promise to meet my need. Hope is not based on my emotional or mental…
— Marilyn Meberg
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Let every Christian be a gardener so that he and she and the whole of creation, which groans in expectation of the Spirit's final harvest,…
— Vigen Guroian
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We have no honorable intentions in Vietnam. Our minimal expectation is to occupy it as an American colony and maintain social stability for our investments.…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I think there is also a certain degree of expectation that's set up by trailers, where even if you know what's going to happen in…
— Duncan Jones
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The threshold is the place of expectation.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Who Wrote These Expectation Quotes
556 authors contributed a total of 778 Expectation Quotes, led by these top contributors: