Expectations Quote by V.C. Andrews
““Let’s go forth tomorrow with no great expectations of finding perfection. Then, expecting only a small share of happiness, we won’t be disappointed.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Flowers in the Attic, 1979
Setting modest expectations for happiness prevents disappointment and fosters appreciation of small joys.
In simple terms: Low expectations lead to contentment.
Seek modest happiness, avoid disappointment.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily life
- goal setting
- personal growth
- relationship expectations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What small joys can you cherish?
- How do expectations shape satisfaction?
If expectations are too low, you may miss great opportunities.