no expectations Quotes

“The simple truth is the camp was no more ready for us when we got there than we were ready for it. We had only the dimmest ideas of what to expect.”

“So many live on and want nothing And are raised to the rank of prince By the slippery ease of their light judgments But what you love to see are faces that do work and feel thirst.”

“Maybe without your own dreams, you are left to live other people’s dreams?”

“Many people in your immediate circle may be watching you live your life in ways that are far beneath your potential and character. Ask those people in your immediate circle what they’ve noticed and witnessed in your life.”

“and so I’ve learned to expect nothing sometimes my emotional switch remains off you can’t get hurt if you feel nothing”

“I hope you don’t expect fairness from me, Alina. It isn’t one of my specialties.”

“We must be content to live without watching ourselves live, to work without expecting any immediate reward, to love without an instantaneous satisfaction, and to exist without any special recognition.”