Expectation

Expectation is the root of all heartache. ~William Shakespeare It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed. ~Ram Dass      

Fear

We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear. ~Martin Luther King, Jr. Expectations Diminish Joy. ~Anonymous      

Fear

A life lived in fear is a life half lived.  ~Anonymous Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.  ~Marie Curie      

Fear

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.  ~Franklin D. Roosevelt In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.  ~George Bernard Shaw