Unrealistic expectations often lead to disappointment, while simple unbiased attention and detachment to outcome often lead to pleasant surprises.
Gary HopkinsTags: inspirational obvious god spirituality common-sense expectations enlightenment detachment oneness spiritual-growth energy-healing holy-spirit higher-self
Only thing that makes us fail in all moments, expectations.
Yogeshwaran SelvarajuTags: life love hate time expectations fail moment freaking eager freaking-out
He's the man we were in search of, that's true, and yet he's not the man we were in search of. For the man we were in search of was not the man we wanted.
Thomas HardyTags: expectations
Happy are those who expect nothing; they won't be disappointed
AbelTags: humor life inspiration expectations
It can be hard to write a skillfully entertaining fiction, but a great book wants to be more, and wants more from us.
Guy Gavriel KayTags: books writing quality expectations
Expectations hinder you from being prepared for the unexpected
PenTags: expectations unexpected prepared
Life isn't all perpetual bliss, nor is it one woeful weeping session. But you can concentrate so hard on noticing moments of one or the other that either a bright outlook or dim expectations becomes your regular illusion.
Richelle E. GoodrichTags: life illusion dim expectations outlook bright richelle outlook-in-life richelle-goodrich noticing
The speed felt tremendous. And the bottom of the ravine was treacherous. She ought to control her mount somehow - slow it; steer it to safer footing. Of course. And while she was at it, she ought to defeat the Alend Monarch's army, take care of Master Gilbur and the arch-Imager Vagel, and produce peace on earth. While composing great music with her free hand.
Instead of doing all that, however, she concentrated with a pure white intensity that resembled terror on simply staying in the saddle
Tags: reality sarcasm irony expectations
Meeting writers is always so disappointing. I got over wanting to meet live writers quite a long time ago. There is this terrific book that has changed your life, and then you meet the author, and he has shifty eyes and funny shoes and he won't talk about anything except the injustice of the United States income tax structure toward people with fluctuating income, or how to breed Black Angus cows, or something.
Ursula K. Le GuinTags: writers authors disappointment expectations writers-life
Ask any child who failed to live up to his parents’ idea of success, and you’ll likely hear that they never felt good enough, or that their parents had expectations that they could not live up to.
Nancy RoseTags: parenting expectations
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