Stop Expecting Quotes

#1. Stop expecting more from us than we can possibly provide, and you'll stop being so disappointed.

Shalom Auslander

#2. The minute you stop expecting life to be simple, fair and easy ... it becomes simple, fair and easy.

John Spence

#3. Stop expecting the world to affirm you as a person. Half of the world will like you and the other half will hate you, despite what you say or do. Christ knew this truth, but he did his life mission anyways.

Shannon L. Alder

#4. The Church must stop expecting outsiders to act like insiders while insiders act like outsiders.

Andy Stanley

#5. But that age; remember that age? They're not the same. They don't put things together. That's why half of what they do looks full-on certifiable, to you or me or any sane adult. Things don't make sense, when you're that age; you don't make sense. You stop expecting to.

Tana French

#6. People are shit. The day you stop expecting decency from them is the day you'll free yourself from getting hurt.

L. H. Cosway

#7. If you just stop expecting perfection from everyone and everything, you might see the good stuff outweighs the bad. And then someday you'll look in the mirror and see the same thing. Because the person you're most disappointed in is yourself.

Erin Lange

#8. Many people make the mistake of expecting others to treat them in a more loving and respectful way than they treat themselves. If you don't love yourself, stop expecting others to. If you don't respect yourself, stop expecting others to.

Steve Maraboli

#9. You could stop expecting the most awful thing to happen, because it already had.

Jodi Picoult

#10. Never put anything past anyone. Stop expecting people to be as genuine as you are, it's never the case & it will almost always be a let down.

Behdad Sami

#11. We are to build ourselves up, get to know God's will, build systems,structures, work hard towards His will and stop expecting miracles.

Sunday Adelaja

#12. Today I will not wait for someone to come to my aid. I'm not helpless. Although help may come, I'm my own rescuer. My relationships will dramatically improve when I stop rescuing others and stop expecting others to rescue me.

Melody Beattie

#13. There is one advantage to realizing that you're never going to get it right: you do begin to stop expecting everyone else to get it right too, which makes for less frustration when other people turn out to be just as human as you are.

Jeff Wilson

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

Donald Miller

#15. I learned a long time ago life just isn't fair, so you better stop expecting it to be.

Dana Reeve

#16. I will love you like God, because of God, mighted by the power of God. I will stop expecting your love, demanding your love, trading for your love, gaming for your love. I will simply love.

Donald Miller

#17. There comes a time when you should stop expecting other people to make a big deal about your birthday. That time is age 11.

Dave Barry

#18. Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, acceptance, commitment, & respect when you don't even show that to yourself.

Steve Maraboli

#19. And you could try to stop pretending to be so fucking perfect. Maybe then people will stop expecting perfection all the time

Santino Hassell

#20. Stop expecting others to act first, be the one who makes a positive change.

Leon Brown

#21. The day you STOP expecting people to have the same compassion as you do,love like you & act like you would in a situation ... Will be the day that will people stop letting you down.

Stuart J. Scesney

#22. 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

#23. I should stop expecting so much.

Ishida Mitsunari

#24. Well there's a lot of machines making music today too so you should expect perfection from them! Other than that it's humans programming it which is actually why i still like it. But yeah, that sounds about right. Now what I've got to do is I've got to stop expecting it of myself.

Eddie Vedder

#25. No one ever asks a kid for her opinion, but it seems to me that growing up means you stop hoping for the best, and start expecting the worst.

Jodi Picoult

#26. Life gets easier when you stop caring and expecting things to get better!

Nehali Lalwani

#27. Any work of art makes one very simple demand on anyone who genuinely wants to get in touch with it. And that is to stop. You've got to stop what you're doing, what you're thinking, and what you're expecting and just be there for the poem for however long it takes.

W.S. Merwin

#28. No one knows the future, yet we can't stop guessing while expecting of only the good, and not the bad or even both.

Auliq Ice

#29. When you ask it is given - but at some point you have to stop asking and start expecting.

Esther Hicks

#30. God will bring you a gift. However, it is up to you to stop shaking the same box and expecting something wonderful will fall out of it again. After a while, you are going to break that box and it won't remind you of that moment when it meant everything to you.

Shannon L. Alder

#31. Does this mean that religious consumption will increase online? That could be. We do not know yet, but to expect religion to disappear because of online technology is like expecting people to stop listening to music because Napster, Spotify and Wimp are offering us all the music we want online

Torkel Brekke