Quotes about expectation
expectations littles pressure
There's a lot of cultural pressure around specialness and seeing your family. I feel like everything gets jacked up a little bit because of all of these expectations of love and family bonding. Joe Swanberg
expectations way beats
Nowadays, I dont have expectations, and this way she beats them all. Jodi Picoult
expectations might honest
When you showed someone how you felt, it was fesh and honest. Whe you told someone how you felt, there might be nothing behind the words but habit or expectation. Jodi Picoult
expectations what-if world
If you spent your life concentrating on what everyone else thought of you, would you forget who you really were? What if the face you showed the world turned out to be a mask... with nothing beneath it? Jodi Picoult
expectations mets disappointed
I wasn't disappointed. My expectations had been met. John Green
expectations essentials may
A picnic may well be a metaphor for life. The essentials for happiness are the right company, moderate if sanguine expectations and a reasonable standard of physical sustenance and comfort, the whole being bedeviled by the belief that there is always something better to be had if only one presses on. P. D. James
expectations trouble theory
One of the most difficult features of direct experince is that it is unfiltered by any theories or expectations. It's hard to observe without imposing a theory to explain what we're seeing, but the trouble with theories, as Einstein said, is that they explain not only what is observed, but what can be observed. We start to build expectations based on our theories. Michael Crichton
expectations grammar permit
The rules of grammar exist in large part to permit readers and writers to operate from a shared set of expectations. Michael Crichton
expectations mysterious-ways way
Expectation works in mysterious ways---and totally unconsciously. Michael Crichton
expectations overcoming want
If you want, you can overcome all: Pressure, expectations, gravity. Mesut Ozil
expectations temptation able
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them if they will not apply themselves to me. Michel de Montaigne
expectations enemy please
There is no greater enemy to those who would please than expectation. Michel de Montaigne
expectations wish rewards
I am not influenced by the expectation of promotion or pecuniary reward. I wish to be useful, and every kind of service necessary for the public good, becomes honorable by being necessary. Nathan Hale
expectations desire
expectation isn't the same as desire Margaret Atwood
expectations guilt needed
He needed to exist only in the present, without guilt, without expectation. Margaret Atwood
expectations anticipation please
Nothing is so great an adversary to those who make it their business to please as expectation. Marcus Tullius Cicero
expectations criticism consideration
Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought. Margaret Chase Smith
expectations way world
That was the thing about the world: it wasn't that things were harder than you thought they were going to be, it was that they were hard in ways that you didn't expect. Lev Grossman
expectations language cures
With the cure, relationships are all the same, and rules and expectations are defined. Without the cure, relationships must be reinvented every day, languages constantly decoded and deciphered. Freedom is exhausting. Lauren Oliver
expectation needy perish poor shall
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
expectations poor-nations rich
In both rich and poor nations consumption is polarized while expectation is equalized. Ivan Illich
expectations hermione exam
So top grade's O for 'Outstanding,'" Hermione was saying, "and then there's A-" "No, E," George corrected her, "E for 'Exceeds Expectations.' And I've always thought Fred and I should've got E in everything, because we exceeded expectations just by turning up for the exams. J. K. Rowling
expectations feelings littles
I learnt early to have little expectation so I protected myself from ever feeling greatly disappointed. Natalia Vodianova
expectations want grows
Don't shrink to meet the expectations of others, grow to become the person you want to be. Kris Carr
expectations want fans
Your customers are only satisfied because their expectations are so low and because no one else is doing better. Just having satisfied customers isn't good enough anymore. If you really want a booming business, you have to create Raving Fans. Ken Blanchard
expectation guilty reasonable required verdict
There just wasn't anything there to give us a reasonable expectation of securing a guilty verdict in court, which is what is required for us to proceed.
expectation further high performed point position reasonable size street terms tricky
There's a reasonable expectation that at some point there will be further consolidation and Lloyds, of all the high street banks, is probably in the most tricky position in terms of how it's performed and the size of its dividend, and for that reason it's more vulnerable.
expectation flowers longer might organic ours sold sure throw
There's always that expectation that organic flowers might not be perfect. But we go out of our way to make sure that ours are. We don't even keep flowers longer than 48 hours; if we haven't sold them, we throw them away.
expectations each-day something-new
Begin each day with the expectation that it will bring something new, something to which you can say yes.
expectations letters envelopes
Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope. Shana Alexander
expectations people world
And since we are people of expectation, we are so convinced that another world is coming that we start living as if it were already here. Shane Claiborne
expectations political groups
A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions variously approvable by mutually disapproving groups. Seamus Heaney
expectations surprise defying
Surprise comes from defying expectations. Seth Godin