Expect Quote by Christopher Morley
“Act like you expect to get into the end zone.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley, 1919
Encourages adopting a confident mindset to achieve goals, suggesting belief influences outcome.
In simple terms: Believe you’ll succeed to increase chances.
Key Takeaway
Visualize success, act confidently.
Themes
confidence
goalsetting
mindset
Mood
determined
optimistic
Type
motivational
practical
When to use this quote
- sports performance
- career interviews
- public speaking
- personal projects
Key Concepts
self‑fulfilling prophecy
psychology of expectation
Questions to Reflect On
- What evidence supports your confidence?
- How can you balance optimism with realism?
A Different Perspective
Overconfidence can lead to reckless behavior.
