I've seen so many people in my life struggle tremendously to fit into those boxes or to live up to those expectations… — Jennifer Westfeldt Copy Share Image
I kiss her and she finds the light switch and turns it off, and we're just lit in Pepsi-can colors and it's… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Perhaps some of the appeal of the dangerous-but-yummy paranormal anti-hero lies in his scorn for societal expectations. Yes, women have come a… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Concerns about the possible side-effects of connected care are swept aside by the expectations of the benefits when people are confronted with… — Frans van Houten Copy Share Image
Like an enemy I knew as intimately as any friend, I came to know the nagging, constant emptiness of the incongruent life.… — Phil McGraw Copy Share Image
“I am not in this world to live up to your expectations and you are not in this world to live up… — Barbara Vine Copy Share Image
It's about making sure we're there at the end of races and we get the best possible finish we can. What comes… — Ricky Stenhouse Jr Copy Share Image
Personal history must be constantly renewed by telling parents, relatives, and friends everything one does. On the other hand, for the warrior… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Because of the dynamics on the picket line all my life, I had these expectations of people. It was all the things… — Megan Phelps-Roper Copy Share Image
Don't let the low standards and expectations of the world and others cause you to aim beneath your nobility and ability-dream big!… — Elaine S. Dalton Copy Share Image
“teacher expectations are especially important for improving the grades and intelligence test scores of low-achieving students and members of stigmatized minority groups.… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
There is no sense of weariness like that which closes in a day of eager and unintermittent pursuit of pleasure. The apple… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Life is suffering. We have desires and expectations and egos, and we compare the reality we have, which is miraculous and wondrous,… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
I never thought I'd be able to design all the things I've been able to design. I thought that I'd be far… — Paula Scher Copy Share Image
I hear from a lot of homeowners about projects they've attempted to do themselves, or contractors that did not live up to… — Bryan Baeumler Copy Share Image
With the MacArthur grant, I realized that people have high expectations of me, that they were placing me in this group of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
It may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
If one is but secure at the foundation, he will not be pained by departure from minor details or affairs that are… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
Many business leaders today view their jobs as entailing responsibility for the welfare of the wider community. These individuals do not define… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Archimedes, that he might transport the entire globe ... demanded only a point that was firm and immovable; so also, I shall… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
With the kinds of progress we're seeing in Africa, we have people who have a very high expectation, and often people think… — John Dramani Mahama Copy Share Image
“Expectations are nothing more than the rules we set, in order to maintain our ego and self esteem. What we seek from… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
When I say my work is travel, that's what I'm doing. And part of being biracial and multicultural is I'm always playing… — Faith Adiele Copy Share Image
Science and Technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
“These occasions always took him by surprise. He was shocked anew each time the crisply surveyed, neatly kept world he so cherished… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
I do not want to admit to the world that I can be a bad person. It is just that I don't… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
To be honest, I have created more originals than remixes. But when producers call me for recreations, it means they trust me… — Tanishk Bagchi Copy Share Image
When you go into to vacationing with kids, what people don't get is that there is a portion of it that's going… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
Just because an employee does things differently doesn't mean he or she won't do the job right or as well. If you… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
I have found it very important in my own life to try to let go of my wishes and instead to live… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I think expectations might be preceding reality, ... In the long run we've got some real opportunity here, but we've come a… — Michael Davies Copy Share Image
If you go into any department store these days, your picture is probably taken 30 times. In London there are 500,000 cameras… — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
Sequels are generally done in a rush. They're done with a sense of urgency. The first time, you spend a long time… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
Whatsoever you are waiting for, you are waiting in vain. It is not going to happen, and what is going to happen… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When you wrap up your self-worth with your talent, and suddenly you might not be the most talented, that's really scary. And… — Rachel Bloom Copy Share Image
There is certainly some predisposition to wellbeing, based on the research I've looked at. There are people who have a lot more… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
Retouching is an incredible tool but can also create unrealistic expectations for women who don't understand that an image is not how… — Amanda de Cadenet Copy Share Image
There were times in my career I went a little further than I wanted because of expectations. Doing certain things onstage when… — Cheryl James Copy Share Image
The first discipline modernity's originators imposed upon themselves was that of self-restraint, learning to live with vulgarity. Their high expectations for effectiveness… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
youth, balancing itself upon hope, is forever in extremes: its expectations are continually aroused only to be baffled, and disappointment, like a… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image