Quotes about expectation
expectations pandas disappointing
Summit meetings tend to be like panda matings. The expectations are always high, and the results usually disappointing.
expectations world want
I do not want to admit to the world that I can be a bad person. It is just that I don't want anyone to have false expectations. Moviemaking is a harsh, volatile business, and unless you can be ruthless, too, there's a good chance that you are going to disappear off the scene pretty quickly. Tom Hanks
expectations trying make-me-happy
I really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I'm a good giver without expectations. Russell Simmons
expectations heaven negotiation
Whenever we manage to love without expectations, calculations, negotiations, we are indeed in heaven. Rumi
expectations differentiate
It's expectation that differentiates you from the dead. Sheila Ballantyne
expectations priorities feel-good
Why not make cheerfulness, outrageousness, playfulness a new priority for yourself? Make feeling good your expectation. You don't have to have a reason to feel good - you're alive; you can feel good for no reason at all! Tony Robbins
expectations people signals
Expectations send unconscious signals that people respond to.
expectations people looks
I keep my expectations low, so nobody disappoints me." "Yeah, well, I have high expectations." I look toward Miranda. "I guess my friends do, too." "Expectations make people miserable, so whatever yours are, lower them. You'll definitely be happier. Simone Elkeles
expectations oracles trends
Population trends have always provoked doom-fraught oracles, because their popular interpreters suppose that every new series will be infinitely sustained; yet, beyond the short term, expectations based on them are never fulfilled. Thomas Malthus
expectations way demand
Any reasonable ruler would have the expectation and the demand the other way round. Steven Erikson
expectations long may
The expectation that every neurotic phenomenon can be cured may, I suspect, be derived from the layman's belief that the neuroses are something quite unnecessary which have no right whatever to exist. Whereas in fact they are severe, constitutionally fixed illnesses, which rarely restrict themselves to only a few attacks but persist as a rule over long periods throughout life. Sigmund Freud
expectations firsts too-late
At first, there is something you expect of life. Later, there is what life expects of you. By the time you realize these are the same, it can be too late for expectations. What we are being, not what we are to be. They are the same thing. Shirley Hazzard
expectations feelings peaceful
What interferes with this peaceful feeling is our expectation of reciprocity. Richard Carlson
expectations matter flow
Well, for us, it's always better not to have too many expectations and to just go with the flow because then it's always a big plus no matter what happens. Ville Valo
expectations choices actors
I'm an actor. I can do whatever I want. As an actor, not everything has to be the most obvious choice. And sometimes, the best thing you can do is to defy expectations. Vin Diesel
expectations parent handprints
I have never had parents who set good examples, parents whose expectations were worth living up to, but she did. I can see them within her, the courage and the beauty they pressed into her like a handprint. Veronica Roth
expectations might enough
Archimedes, that he might transport the entire globe ... demanded only a point that was firm and immovable; so also, I shall be entitled to entertain the highest expectations, if I am fortunate enough to discover only one thing that is certain and indubitable. Rene Descartes
expectations hardship world
Something is funny, most of all, because it's true, and because the velocity of insight into this truth exceeds our normal standards. Something is funny because it's outside our accepted boundary of decorum. Something is funny because it defies our expectations. Something is funny because it offers a temporary reprieve from the hardship of seeing the world as it actually is. Something is funny because it is able to suggest gently that even the worst of our circumstances and sins is subject to eventual mercy. Steve Almond
expectations democracy hard
What's hard, it seems, is living up to the expectations Democracy imposes upon those who would participate in society. Steven Weber
expectations desire may
The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by desires of varying degrees of coldness. Samuel Alexander
expectations objects belonging
An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.
expectations shapes outlook
Life... It tends to respond to our outlook, to shape itself to meet our expectations. Richard DeVos
expectations people accountability
People now, especially with the Internet, are connected. They have an expectation of behaviour, of accountability, avoiding conflict and fair and just competition. Sri Mulyani Indrawati
expectations ends
Peace begins When expectation ends. Sri Chinmoy
expectations compromise argument
Compromise in your arguments, not in your expectations. Ron Kaufman
expectations joy risk
Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing. William Congreve
expectations joy wish
Would any thing but a madman complain of uncertainty? Uncertainty and expectation are joys of life; security is an insipid thing; and the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.
expectations important details
If one is but secure at the foundation, he will not be pained by departure from minor details or affairs that are contrary to expectation. But in the end, the details of a matter are important. The right and wrong of one's way of doing things are found in trivial matters. Yamamoto Tsunetomo
expectations judging
Only you can judge your life. You have to live up to your own expectations. Wolfgang Puck
expectations judgement guilt
Responsibilites and expectations are the basis of guilt and shame and judgement, and they provide the essential framework that promotes performance as the basis for identity and value. William P. Young
expectations persons
Never marry with the expectation of changing a person. William Makepeace Thackeray