101+ Best No Expectations Quotes, & Sayings

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Frustrations come because we impose our illusions on reality.– Osho

I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep my expectations.― Bill Watterson

Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting. ― Haruki Murakami

If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.– Sylvia Plath

Just because it’s not what you were expecting, doesn’t mean it’s not everything you need right now.– Paulo Coelho

No Expectations Quotes

Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.― Alexander Pope

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.

Life’s under no obligation to give us what we expect. ― Margaret Mitchell

Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.– Rasheed Ogunlaru

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.― Donald Miller

Disappointment will come when your effort does not give you the expected return.– Chetan Bhagat

When you expect nothing from others, nothing will disappoint you. No expectations make our life smoother.

Positive expectations are the mark of a superior personality. ― Brian Tracy

You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you.– Lisa Kleypas

I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.― Bruce Lee

All you need to do is help one person, expecting nothing in return. To me, that is a humanitarian.– Rihanna

The more you expect the harder it will break you.

Expectations are premeditated resentments.– Unknown

If you spent your life concentrating on what everyone else thought of you, would you forget who you really were? What if the face you showed the world turned out to be a mask… with nothing beneath it?― Jodi Picoult

Peace begins When expectation ends. ― Sri Chinmoy

To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage because we don’t want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.– Madonna

Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack.~Brandon Sanderson

If you want to give yourself a fair chance to succeed, never expect too much too soon. ― Po Bronson

I don’t expect from people, but I just want a bit of respect for what I served them.– Unknown

It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in bringing out the worst in one another. Lovers who have nothing else to do but love each other soon find there is nothing else. Without a central loyalty, life is unfinished.― Fulton J. Sheen

Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it’s true.– Bill Gates

You are doing good in life but if you expect impossible results from yourself, it will take your happiness for being good.

Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting. ― Haruki Murakami

To expect nothing is to gain everything.– Unknown

You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to leap into the fray. They are ready, fists up, words hanging leaping from their mouths. Silence? No.― Alison McGhee

Expect the unexpected. And whenever possible, be the unexpected.– Jack Dorsey

You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you.― Lisa Kleypas

I have enough patience to wait for the fulfillment of my wishes. ― Lailah Gifty Akita

Happiness is there when expectations meet reality. ― Debasish Mridha

So often when seen from behind, a female body is so desirable until she turns back.– Boghos L. Artinian

Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.― Stephen R. Covey

Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.– Princess Diana

The nearer your expectation is close to reality, the lesser you will be disappointed with yourself.

To succeed in life and achieve results, you must understand and master three mighty forces— desire, belief, and expectation.–
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

We were promised to suffer. They were part of the program. We were even told, ‘Blessed are they that mourn,’ and I accept it. I’ve got nothing that I hadn’t bargained for. Of course, it is different when the thing happens to oneself, not to others, and in reality, not imagination.― C.S. Lewis

Life is an experiment in which you may fail or succeed. Explore more, expect least.– Santosh Kalwar

Hope is a great expectancy. ― Lailah Gifty Akita

Disappointment will come when your effort does not give you the expected return.– Chetan Bhagat

Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed.― Patricia McCormick

Help others without any reason and give without the expectation of receiving anything in return.– Roy Bennett

Don’t blame people for disappointing you, blame yourself for expecting too much from them.~ Anonymous

Never expect anything from anyone, if you want to live a happy life. ― Rashid Jorvee

I, a product of the New Frontier and Great Society, honestly believed that the world pretty much owed me a living–all I had to do was wait around in order to live better than my parents.– Anthony Bourdain

If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are often under an illusion about women: they do not read them in a true light: they misapprehend them, both for good and evil: their good woman is a queer thing, half doll, half angel; their bad woman almost always a fiend.― Charlotte Brontë

Expectation is another word for disappointment.

Unhappiness lies in that gap between our talents and our expectations.~ Sebastian Horsley

I kept my expectations low, which is one of the secrets of life. ― Anne Lamott

Be realistic with your expectations. I’d really like to cuddle a unicorn, but it ain’t going to happen.– India Knight

If you’re going to say what you want to say, you’re going to hear what you don’t want to hear.― Roberto Bolaño

Don’t expect things to happen. It’s better to be surprised than to be disappointed.

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy – the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much on hope and expectation.~Eric Hoffer

We live in a world where expectation exceeds inspiration. ― Louise Philippe Dulay

Eccentricity may be diverting, Mama, but it is out of place in a wife: certainly in my wife.– Georgette Heyer

When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, they wind up becoming a part of that person’s life. And then they want the person to change. If someone isn’t what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about their own.― Paulo Coelho

Never expect to arrive if you don’t move.

It’s the weight of expectation that’s the hardest to deal with, really, from my point of view.~ Kevin Pietersen

Do not expect much from humans. Expect much more from God. ― Lailah Gifty Akita

Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, it never thoroughly answers our expectations.– Elbert Hubbard

Today expect something good to happen to you no matter what occurred yesterday. Realize the past no longer holds you captive. It can only continue to hurt you if you hold on to it. Let the past go. A simply abundant world awaits.― Sarah Breathnach

Expectations give us more pain, so don’t expect anything from anyone.

It’s a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.~ Danny Boyle

Sometimes the stuff you expect to happen can hurt you. ― Jennifer Brown

If it is now, ’tis not to come. If it is not to come, it will be now. If it be not now, yet it will come—the readiness is all.– William
Shakespeare

You can’t expect everyone to have the same dedication as you.― Jeff Kinney

So often when seen from behind, a female body is so desirable until she turns back.– Boghos L. Artinian

Expect nothing, appreciate everything.~ Anonymous

You become a true philanthropist only when you empty yourself to be a blessing to others without expecting anything in return. ― Topsy Gift

You can devise all the plans in the world, but if you don’t welcome spontaneity; you will just disappoint yourself.– Unknown

To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect.― Jane Austen

Living without expectations doesn’t mean that you’re denying your desires. It just means that you’re open to all outcomes.~ Anonymous

A life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its fruit is sorrow and disappointment.– Douglas Adams

When you have expectations, you are setting yourself up for disappointment. ― Ryan Reynolds

She was becoming sad. There is no joy involved in following others’ expectations of yourself.– Miriam Toews

He was swimming in a sea of other people’s expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that.― Robert Jordan

Rejection doesn’t hurt, expectation does. Lying doesn’t kill, denial does. Forgetting doesn’t heal, forgiveness does.

When we release expectations, we become free to enjoy ourselves, we start to accept things for what they are instead of what they are supposed to be.

When one’s expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have. ― Stephen Hawking

Life was easier when you stopped caring and when you stopped expecting things to get better.– Cora Carmack

Know that everything is in perfect order whether you understand it or not.― Valery Satterwhite

Never get too attached to anyone, it will lead to expectations and expectations always lead to disappointments…Anticipate everything and expect nothing.

To live your life without expectation-without the need for specific results- that is freedom, that is Godliness.

I’ve learned to not have expectations. If you don’t expect things from anyone, you can’t get let down. ― Mickie James

Expectations should not always be taken as reality; because you never know when you will be disappointed.– Samuel P. Huntington

There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.― Jodi Picoult

Cut your expectations short lest you wallow in disappointments. But take time to differentiate b/w dreams n expectations or drown in sorrowful displeasure.

The more you expect from others, the more you will get hurt. Don’t expect to get what you give. Not everyone has a heart like you.~ Anonymous

I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine. ― Bruce Lee

Life is an experiment in which you may fail or succeed. Explore more, expect least.– Santosh Kalwar

I mean, like most guys, you carry around this girl in your head, who is exactly who you want her to be. The person you think you will love the most. And every girl you are with gets measured against this girl in your head.― Rachel Cohn

Expectations are dangerous when they are both too high and unformed- 20 best quotes to live life without expectation

I have a lot of expectations from myself. ― Bhuvneshwar Kumar

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life.– Donald Miller

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