Expectations Quote by Marie Bashkirtseff Download Open image “The expectation of an unpleasantness is more terrible than the thing itself.” — Marie Bashkirtseff ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Expectations Inspirational Love Terrible Worry
There is a painful difference between the expectation of an unpleasant event and its final certainty. — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
If you expect the worst from a person, you can't ever be disappointed... The pessimist takes a sort of gloomy pleasure in observing the… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
There's nothing else as pleasant as being unpleasant when there's nothing else to do, and there's usually nothing else to do. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Nothing is more unpleasant than a virtuous person with a mean mind. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
“All emotions that feel unpleasant are signals of inconsistencies within the collective consciousness. These inconsistencies are often false beliefs of duality in the Universe/God… — Russell Anthony Gibbs Copy Share Image
If you expect the worst from a person you can never be disappointed. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than being disappointed is being the disappointment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you expect the worst from a person, you can't ever be disappointed... The pessimist takes a sort of gloomy pleasure in observing the… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Nothing is ever so good or so bad in reality as it is in the anticipation. — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
... I will never love, for I should never be loved as I desire to be loved. — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
I was born to be a remarkable woman; it matters little in what way or how. ... I shall be famous or I will die. — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
They who see only what they wish to see in those around them are very fortunate. — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
To a woman who knows her own mind men can only be a minor consideration. — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
When I die my death will be caused by indignation at the stupidity of human nature. — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
I want to live faster, faster, faster! ... I fear that this desire to live always at high pressure is the presage of a… — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
Art just consists in making us swallow the commonplaces by charming us eternally. — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
Time is the most terrible, the most discouraging, the most unconquerable of all obstacles, and one that may exist when no other does. — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
To say that my grief will be eternal would be ridiculous - nothing is eternal. — Marie Bashkirtseff Copy Share Image
Balance suggests a perfect equilibrium. There is no such thing. That is a false expectation… There are going to be priorities and dimensions of… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
My mom had very low expectations for me, and she really had a point. I was a big problem at seventeen. If I had… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I say this all the time: I've always been really good at managing my expectations so that I'm not let down. — Brett Young Copy Share Image
When Allah puts barakah (His blessings) in something, it will come beyond your expectations- never underestimate the power of one good deed. — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
I recognize I am essentially a failed human being in the sense that I can't possibly live up to the expectations of an Almighty. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We're wired to expect the world to be brighter and more meaningful and more obviously interesting than it actually is. And when we realize… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“Does your reality match your expectations? If not it's time to change either your expectations or your reality.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
Jesus' kingdom was not like the popular expectation. He used the phrase 'kingdom of God' with a different meaning. His kingdom was not of… — Tom Harpur Copy Share Image
Disappointment contains an appointment for doing much better. High expectations mean your higher capacity and belief in abilities. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image