A Quote by Deborah Roberts

If you don't expect much you can't be disappointed.

Deborah Roberts

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Deborah Roberts
American - Journalist
Born: September 20, 1960

Don't expect much and you won't be disappointed.

Cinda Williams Chima

'Expect nothing and hope for the best' is my mantra. A drama teacher called Joseph Blatchley told me that, and it's the best advice I've had. If you keep an open mind and don't expect too much, then you won't be disappointed.

Michelle Dockery

No, I'm not (disappointed). There's no reason to be because I'm on an incredible run. You always expect a loss once in a while. So when it happens, why be disappointed if I win over 90% of my matches.

Roger Federer

I don't like when people expect too much, because then I'll only be disappointed if things don't work out.

Matthias Schoenaerts

"Oh, Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them," exclaimed Anne. "You mayn't get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them. Mrs. Lynde says, 'Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.' But I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed.".

Lucy Maud Montgomery

I've had to learn that not everybody does things my way. But I do expect the absolute best of everyone around me, and I'm disappointed when people don't expect that of themselves.

Michael Johnson

Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed.

Patricia McCormick

Expect the worst, and you won't be disappointed.

Helen Clark MacInnes

If you expect the worst, you'll never be disappointed.

Sarah Dessen

If you expect nothing, you can never be disappointed.

Tonya Hurley

I don't know whether I'm misanthropic. It seems to me I'm constantly disappointed. I'm very easily disappointed. Disappointed in the things that people do; disappointed in the things that people construct. I want things to be better all the time.

Bill Bryson

I am disappointed with myself. I am disappointed not so much with the particular things I have done as with the aspects of who I have become. I have a nagging sense that all is not as it should be.

John Ortberg

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

Sylvia Plath

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

Sylvia Plath

If you expect the worst from a person you can never be disappointed.

Anthony Burgess

Can you blame them? We have to filter so much information these days. But it does make it difficult for an artist. I'm 46 years old now. I've had a lot of life experience and my voice has changed. People who expect the same old me are bound to be disappointed.

Kathy Mattea

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