Quote by Jodi Picoult

Eventually, I told myself not to expect anything from him, and as a result it has gotten easier for me to take what comes.

Eventually, I told myself not to expect anything from him, a

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This quote suggests that the speaker has learned to stop having expectations of another person. By consciously deciding not to expect anything, they have found it easier to accept whatever outcome or actions come their way. This mindset helps the speaker detach themselves from disappointment or frustration that may arise from unmet expectations and instead embrace things as they are, ultimately promoting a sense of resilience and adaptability.

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