22 Quotes on Expectation

• Every unplanned encounter is a dialogue with possibility, where strangers shake hands with feature-length stories yet to unfold.

  Author: Emilia Hart

• Do everything with a good heart and expect nothing in return, and you will never be disappointed.

  Author: Jenna Wyatt

• Act with kindness, but do not expect gratitude.

  Author: Angela Merkel

• The greatest successes often come from where you least expect them.

  Author: Gabriella Martinez

• We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.

  Author: Voltaire

• We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves.

  Author: Brian Tracy

• There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping from the conveyor belt every couple of years.

  Author: Donna Tartt

• In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the expectation.

  Author: Robert South

• Expectation is the root of all heartache.

  Author: William Shakespeare

• I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat surface, of an illusion.

  Author: William Scott

• We are No. 1 worldwide by quite a margin on the client side and expanding, according to IDC and others, every single quarter. Our expectation is that the industry will consolidate and that more of our competitors will exit.

  Author: Kevin Rollins

• It's now expected of me that I will defy expectation, so I really generally seem to be free to write what I want.

  Author: Jonathan Lethem

• The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn't fit with expectation - I just followed the logic and figured the folk club was probably much the same.

  Author: David Knopfler

• The only other thing which I think is important is: Don't write a book or start a book with the expectation of communicating a message in a very important way.

  Author: Norton Juster

• A desert is a place without expectation.

  Author: Nadine Gordimer

• Now, if King Crimson accepts responsibility for innovating its own tradition, you can't accept responsibility for the audience. And there is an enormous tangible weight of expectation, which comes from an audience attending a King Crimson concert.

  Author: Robert Fripp

• I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a 5-year-old.

  Author: Cathy Freeman

• I think ultimately if you have a very high expectation of your audience and you know exactly what it is you're trying to express through the medium of film, there will always be an audience for you.

  Author: Atom Egoyan

• I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No.

  Author: Paddy Ashdown

• Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope.

  Author: Shana Alexander

• An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.

  Author: Samuel Alexander

• And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be so easily modulated by expectation.

  Author: Kathy Acker

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