"I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments."

-- Michael Landon

#Disappointment Quotes #Expectations Quotes #Giants Quotes

“Was it all in my head? A Lunar trick?â€ Her stomach twisted. â€œNo.â€ She shook her head, fervently. How to explain that she hadnâ€™t had the gift before? That she couldnâ€™t have used it against him? â€œI would never lieâ€”â€ The words faded. She had lied. Everything he knew about her had been a lie. â€œIâ€™m so sorry,â€ she finished, the words falling lamely in the open air. Kai peeled his eyes away, finding some place of resignation off in the glistening garden. â€œYouâ€™re even more painful to look at than she is.”
“Humility does not mean believing oneself to be inferior, but to be freed from self-importance. It is a state of natural simplicity which is in harmony with our true nature and allows us to taste the freshness of the present moment.”
“Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.”
“Pain is part of life. Suffering is an option.”
“I wanted to do things to Richard that would make the sun grow cold with horror.”
“First, I think the science of monetary economics has clearly gotten better.”
“Sleep does make us all equal, it seems to me, like his big brother-Death.”

Source : Arthur Schnitzler (1982). “Plays and Stories: Arthur Schnitzler”, p.112, A&C Black
“Dreams they come and go, but thoughts like love will always grow.”

Source : Song: Special Girl, Album: Blind Before I Stop, 1986

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