“A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations”
“No one can tell you what your path is . . . but someday you'll discover it. . . and it won't be at all what you expected.”
“If you cannot extol the virtue of your own creation, how can you expect others to?”
“Dear Mildred,' he smiled, 'you are not the kind of person to expect things as your right even though they may be.”
“Leave out what you expected and tell me what you got.”
“At first, there is something you expect of life. Later, there is what life expects of you. By the time you realize these are the same, it can be too late for expectations. What we are being, not what we are to be. They are the same thing.”