Expectations Quote by Erich Fromm

Modern man lives under the illusion that he knows what he wants, while he actually wants what he is supposed to want.

— Erich Fromm

The first and most practical step in getting what one wants in this world is wanting it. One would think that the next step…

— Gerald Stanley Lee

Sometimes we don't know what we want until we don't get it.

— Sloane Crosley

“I believe that a lot of times we don’t get what we want because we don’t know what we want, and we don’t know…

— Tanesia Harris

''When you do finally get what you want, the problem is there's always someone that's trying to take it away. And all that wanting…

— Gossip Girl

Sometimes we have to lose our way to find out what we really want, for we often ignore our needs until we are lost.

— Anonymous

We don't just want what we want because we want it; we want what we want because that's what we've learned to want.

— Hanne Blank

“How come we never know what what we want until we find it?”

— Kate McGahan

We all have different desires and needs, but if we don't discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will…

— Bill Watterson

We know what we want, but we often forget what we need...

— Milana May

There is a serious discrepancy between what we really wants, and what we usually do to get what we think we want. What we…

— Ilchi Lee

The problem for a lot of people is that they don't really know what they want. They have vague desire: to 'do something creative'…

— John C. Parkin