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QUOTES including the word: "expectation"

Samuel Johnson:
  • We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting.

  • Hawking:
  • When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have.

  • Umberto Eco:
  • "Love flourishes in expectation. Expectation strolls through the spacious fields of Time towards Opportunity.

  • Horace:
  • Life is largely a matter of expectation.

  • Confucius:
  • The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.