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

Patricia McCormick
About This Quote

If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed. If you expect something from something, you will be disappointed when it doesn’t happen. If you have a plan in place, you will be surprised when things don’t go exactly the way you planned. In this quote, he is telling people that they should not expect to win or lose anything.

This is because if they expect something from something, they will be disappointed when it doesn’t happen. When this happens, they will feel bad and might become angry because of their disappointment.

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