„Always expecting this and expecting that. May I recommend serenity to you? A life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its fruit is sorrow and disappointment. Learn to be one with the joy of the moment.“

— Douglas Adams

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„The point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.“
— Viktor E. Frankl
„If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.“
— Sylvia Plath
„If you expect the worst from a person you can never be disappointed.“
— Anthony Burgess
„Life is largely a matter of expectation.“
— Homér