"Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today."

Expectation, Anticipation, Living, Today, Tomorrow

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"Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today."

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"Well, for us, it's always better not to have too many expectations and to just go with the flow because then it's always a big plus no matter what happens."

Ville Valo, Finnish Musician

Expectation, Expectations

"She never wants to get to the point where she looks forward to hearing from someone. Once you look forward to something, you're inevitably let down and nothing can stay the same so she'd rather expect nothing at all and just be surprised that she was thought of at all."

Donna Lynn Hope, Jamaican Author

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"We tend to live up to our expectations."

Earl Nightingale, American Entertainer

Expectation, Expectations

"Expectation creates the reality."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Expectation, Reality, Mindset, Creation

"Expect nothing but be ready for everything."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Expectation, Preparedness, Mindset, Openness

"Long after Salinger sent me away, I continued to believe his standards and expectations were the best ones."

Joyce Maynard, American Writer

Expectation, Expectations

"In more ways than any of us can name, love is wrapped up with the idea of expectation."

Sharon Salzberg, American Author

Expectation, Love, Truth, Emotion

"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."

Donna Tartt, American Novelist

Expectation, Production, Years

"That's the thing about being the product of happily marries parents, You grow up thinking the fairy tale is real, and more than that, you think you're entitled to live it. So far, though, it wasn't working out as planned."

Nicholas Sparks, American Author

Expectation, Reality, Marriage, Life

"They flooded liquidity in the marketplace but the mortgage rate is based much more on expectations of inflation. So if the average investor believes that there is inflation coming, they'll move that rate up."

Franklin Raines, American Businessman

Expectation, Expectations, Inflation

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"I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?"

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"Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk."

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"No untroubled day has ever dawned for me."

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"May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense."

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"Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself."

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