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My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me. I am what I am, and I do what I do. I expect nothing and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier.

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

Never try to fool children, they expect nothing, and therefore see everything.

Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.

Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something.

If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed.

If you want to travel the Way of Buddhas and Zen masters, then expect nothing, seek nothing, and grasp nothing.

No expectations. Ask nothing, expect nothing and accept everything, and life is very well.

Your mind creates your reality. If you expect nothing, you open up the universe to give you options. If you expect the worst, you usually get it.

One who doesn't throw the dice can never expect to score a six.

I can picture in my mind a world without war, a world without hate. And I can picture us attacking that world because they'd never expect it.

Another ten points from Gryffindor,” said Snape. “I would expect nothing more sophisticated from you, Ronald Weasley, the boy so solid he cannot Apparate half an inch across a room.

I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.

When you demand nothing of the world, nor of God, when you want nothing, seek nothing, expect nothing, then the supreme state will come to you uninvited and unexpected.

Never expect, never presume, always work hard and always be true to who you are.

As cruel as life might be at times, if you throw in the towel, which is what everyone will expect, then nothing good will happen and your life will fall apart. Be better than that!

Expect nothing. Today: that is your life.

Hope for everything, expect nothing.

I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.

Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.

Invest in yourself first. Expect nothing from no one and be willing to work for everything.

We are all imperfect. We can not expect perfect government.

My mother always taught me to be strong and to never be a victim. Never make excuses. Never expect anyone else to provide for me things I know I can provide for myself.

Expect nothing and you'll always be surprised

The wise expect nothing, hope for nothing, thus avoiding all disappointment and anxiety.

There are moments when the human body can overcome things you would never expect.

Seek to give much -- expect nothing.

God doesn't have to try to do supernatural things. He is supernatural. He would have to try to not be. If He is invited to a situation, we should expect nothing but supernatural invasion.

Dream, but expect nothing. Desire, but expect nothing. Hope, but expect nothing. Release your need to control and gain real control.

For who expects nothing, all that comes is grateful

Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.

People are not like a business. You can’t buy and sell them like so much property. You can’t lock them up in a vault and expect them to appreciate it.

If you choose to do something, do it with your utmost. And remember, expect nothing and life will be velvet.

It's all about how I feel about things. I never expect much, I always felt like I obey my heart.

When you give, expect nothing from people and everything from Allah.

Look, my philosophy in life is expect nothing and everything is a bonus.

If you expect nothing, you're apt to be surprised. You'll get it.

We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters.

Never expect women to be sincere, so long as they are educated to think that their first aim in life is to please.

Never expect anything, ye will never be demoralized

Years ago I heard the Indian Jesuit Raimundo Panikkar say: Expect Nothing.

Leaders are hard workers. They never expect more out of the people around them than they are willing to give themselves.

Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain.

I made up my mind that I would hold onto nothing, that I would expect nothing.

Never expect what you write to be any good, 'cause it's the fear of writing badly that stops you from finding the right words.

Every time I listen to Jeff Beck my whole view of guitar changes radically. He's way, way out, doing things you never expect.

Try to love someone who you want to hate, because they are just like you, somewhere inside, in a way you may never expect, in a way that resounds so deeply within you that you cannot believe it.

Marriage, children-you never expect it to end in tragedy. Unless you're me.

I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them.

I've learned to never expect or require performances that exceed the player's ability. If they just equal their ability, that's what you want.