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• If you expect nothing, you won't be disappointed.
• Anything you do can get you fired; this includes doing nothing.
• You will stop at nothing to reach your objective, but only because your brakes are defective.
• If you get gloomy, just take an hour off and sit and think how much better this world is than hell.
  Of course, it won't cheer you up if you expect to go there. -- Don Marqui...
• Clinton won and you lost as usual. Did you expect anything else?
• First Rule of Negative Anticipation: You will save yourself a lot of needless worry if you don't burn your bridges until you come to them.
• You will save yourself a lot of needless worry if you don't burn your bridges until you come to them.
  -- First Rule of Negative Anticipatio...
• Try to give as much as you can... Try not to expect anything in return.