Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
Life is filled with surprises, you just have to cut down your expectations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I try to keep up to my producers' expectations. Sometimes, I can; sometimes, I cannot. — Vikram Bhatt Copy Share Image
“Is it easy? No it ain’t Can I fix it? No I cain’t But I sure ain’t gonna take it lyin’ down” — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
A person of “good character” was one who acted in accordance with the expectations of his community — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
Monetary policy should remain data dependent, be well communicated, and ensure that inflation expectations remain anchored. — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
“Expect great things from yourself and then put in the hard work needed to meet those expectations.” — Amey Hegde Copy Share Image
Probably every new and eagerly expected garment ever put on since clothes came in, fell a trifle short of the wearer's expectation. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My hope and expectation is that regardless of what Donald Trump said during the campaign, he's going to have to look carefully… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what you're hitting - if you're not living up to your own expectations, then it's hard to have fun. — Trea Turner Copy Share Image
The dangerous thing about platform introductions is that they tend to create unrealistic expectations. — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
There's loads of eyes and expectations. People are almost waiting for you to make a mistake so they can say, 'Oh, she's… — Ella Mai Copy Share Image
We’ve been sold this lie that disability makes you exceptional and it honestly doesn’t. … I want to live in a world… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
Even in the first world, expectations are not as high for women as they are for men. We get that message subtly,… — Meg Ryan Copy Share Image
I guess the most difficult thing for me was living up to my mom's expectations. I was always scared that if I… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
We're not really brought up in a culture where we believe we're meant to be happy, that peace is our birthright. It's… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
Starting your own business and thinking about how you can grow something and fulfill both expectations and needs of your retailers and… — Joseph Altuzarra Copy Share Image
On the rare occasions when our dreams succeed and achieve perfection - most dreams are bungled - the are symbolic chains of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Bitterness grows in us when we fail to see the trouble and pain in our lives from God's point of view, and… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
'Drag Race' has become a staple of modern television for the way it skewers expectations and attitudes about gender, much as a… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
Eighty-three percent of our students are Pell Grant-eligible, which means, by and large, that their families have a dysfunctional relationship with wealth… — Michael Sorrell Copy Share Image
“Modern man lives under the illusion that he knows 'what he wants,' while he actually wants what he is supposed to want.… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“I cannot tell what the future will bring to a man. Life must be lived in hoping and anticipating, unaware of what… — T. Afsin Ilgar Copy Share Image
With us the inner nature accords with the outer expectation. The body follows the mind, and the mind seeks the soul, which… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
My goal is very clear, and I wrote about it in Lean In, which is that women run half our companies and… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
The millions are awake enough for physical labor; but only one in a million is awake enough for effective intellectual exertion, only… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“There either is or is not, that’s the way things are. The colour of the day. The way it felt to be… — Mitch Glazer Copy Share Image
Whether we experience it or not, grief accompanies all the major changes in our lives. When we realize that we have grieved… — Judy Tatelbaum Copy Share Image