Expectation Quotes

778 quotes by 575 authors

Government, on their part, are much disposed to favor the establishment of these large companies, and to give them privileges to the detriment of their… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy
Kindness is one of the greatest gifts you can bestow upon another. If someone is in need, lend them a helping hand. Do not wait… — Katharine Hepburn
The tendency of those committed to the theory of catastrophic man-made global warming to unquestioningly adopt the assumptions, at every stage, that maximise the expectation… — Peter Lilley
Give me the old familiar world, post-office and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does not know when… — Henry David Thoreau
A realistic expectation also demands our acceptance that one's allotted time on earth must be limited to an allowance consistent with the continuity of our… — Sherwin B. Nuland
By multiplying the means of gratification, by promoting the introduction and circulation of the precious metals, those darling objects of human avarice and enterprise, it… — Alexander Hamilton
I had no expectation about getting a nomination, but I was watching nonetheless. My wife and my son got really excited. I was sort of… — Tobey Maguire
I have no expectation of making a hit every time I come to bat, — Franklin D. Roosevelt
The mathematical expectation of the speculator is zero. — Louis Bachelier
I do a lot with characters' sense of identity. I also like challenging stereotypes, gender roles, things like that. Give me a stereotype or a… — Lynn Flewelling
A desert is a place without expectation. — Nadine Gordimer
Give away your love, freely and without expectation. Give it away, and soon your life will be filled with love, and you will have set… — John Robbins
Frustration is out of expectation; expectation is our projection. All kinds of love frustrate unless love is based in meditation. — Rajneesh
Any expectation, even the expectation of peace, brings restlessness. The tension has to go. As soon as this happens a divine peace sets in. — Rajneesh
Remember, frustration is out of expectation, and ego is always expecting. The ego is a beggar. — Rajneesh
The future is just your hope, expectation. And when this life is not fulfilling you start looking further, beyond death. All these are fictions just… — Rajneesh
A man who lives with intentions is bound to feel frustration. A man who lives with expectations is bound to feel frustrated because existence has… — Rajneesh
Egolessness is contentment. Egoless, you don't expect anything, and just a small child smiles at you, but it is so beautiful. What else could you… — Rajneesh
Once the ego is not there, there is no expectation, frustration, no desire, no despair. Suddenly one finds oneself falling into a deep harmony with… — Rajneesh
I myself have never been enchanted by the dream of the white wedding, and, heaven help us, the expectation that this exquisitely catered event should… — Elizabeth Gilbert

Who Wrote These Expectation Quotes

575 authors contributed a total of 778 Expectation Quotes, led by these top contributors: