Quote by Edgar Cayce

For, he that expects nothing shall not be disappointed, but he that expects much -- if he lives and uses that in hand day by day -- shall be full to running over.

For, he that expects nothing shall not be disappointed, but

Summary

This quote highlights the power of managing expectations. It suggests that having low expectations can protect one from disappointment, as they are less likely to be let down. On the other hand, if someone has high expectations but actively engages with each day, making the most of what they have, they will find themselves constantly fulfilled and overflowing with abundance. It emphasizes the importance of embracing gratitude and being mindful of the present moment while maintaining a balance between expectations and contentment.

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Expectation

By Edgar Cayce

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