Sometimes when you've had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you've already had.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
When you have expectations, you are setting yourself up for disappointment.
Sometimes your disappointments make you a stronger person for the future.
Sometimes when you get disappointment it makes you stronger.
Of course there will be disappointments and the way will not always be as I expected it. But if it seemed easy, then that would be the time to worry that I am on the wrong path.
All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile.
Our thoughts about an event can have a dramatic effect on how we go through the event itself. When our expectations are low, it's easy to be pleasantly surprised. When they're not, we're vulnerable to painful disappointment. Because of this, many people spend a good deal of effort trying to avoid developing high hopes about anything.
What keeps me going is a constant sense of disappointment with what I've already done.
I maintain that I never expect anything, therefore I'm always pleasantly surprised.
I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments.
There's always something good to come out of disappointment: Comfort.