“Don't expect much and you won't be disappointed.”
“Was I disappointed when you said good-bye to me? Not much. It's hard to be disappointed when what you expected turns out to be true.”
“If you have expectations, expect to be disappointed.”
“Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.”
“Expect nothing and you don't need the courage to hope, nor the strength to withstand disappointment when nothing comes.”
“If you expect the worst, you'll never be disappointed.”