You can't live someone else's expectations in life. It's a recipe for disaster. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
“They'll probably put that on my gravestone. 'He Was Heterosexul and Had Low Expectations.” — Jace Herondale Copy Share Image
Expectation makes a blessing dear. Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it was. — John Suckling Copy Share Image
You're not disappointed in what it is. You're disappointed in what you thought it would be. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The quality of our expectations determines the quality of our action. — Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin Copy Share Image
I just got a lot of expectations and pressure on me, but it is what it is. I've got the best job… — Troy Deeney Copy Share Image
“If I expect nothing of you, it will be far easier to forgive your offenses than if I place my whole world… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
The world is changing, and you have to keep up with the way the world is changing as well as your own… — Ella Purnell Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to improve on being a better football player. Being a better teammate, trying to manage expectations. — Sony Michel Copy Share Image
Many Japanese painters and calligraphers would change their names intentionally to keep their relationship to the art always fresh. This way, others'… — Tina Weymouth Copy Share Image
I can honestly say that the expectations of others, when I was in my twenties contributed to the lack of my own… — Judi Love Copy Share Image
What is the definition of insanity? Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Should philosophers be expected to change the world? Such an expectation seems to me extravagant. Marx himself didn't change the world: he… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Balance suggests a perfect equilibrium. There is no such thing. That is a false expectation… There are going to be priorities and… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
I had these kind of unrealistic expectations that were fueled by romantic comedies, and it has both helped me and hurt me… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
You can't travel the back roads very long without discovering a multitude of gentle people doing good for others with no expectation… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
It's the beginning of your day. You awake and look around you, feeling perhaps a joyful expectation, or perhaps an awful dread.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Expectations of goals and rewards (such as Enlightenment) are recognized for what they are: last-ditch attempts by the ghostly self to subvert… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Halfway through Numbers, I got really jaded, and I had these unrealistic expectations about what Numbers could be. I thought it should… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you do get to a… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
All politicians are not the same. I've never felt that way. What is the same is that voters get very excited about… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
One would love nonetheless to know how to be a man, how to be a woman before God, in the mirror of… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I don't have any expectations about my films. If they're good, they're good - if they're not, they're not. About 10 years… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
When your friend speaks his mind you fear not the 'nay' in your own mind, nor do you withhold the 'ay. And… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“It encapsulates so neatly the lesson of expectation and reality that it could serve as a parable. The fact that tomatoes are… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
However, if one has been playing the buy-and-hold game with quality securities, one has been exposed to a substantial amount of market… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
“Always too eager for the future, we Pick up bad habits of expectancy. Something is always approaching; every day Till then we… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Many people suffer all their lives from this oppressive feeling of guilt, the sense of not having lived up to their parents'… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Give me the old familiar walk, postoffice and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If you have expectations as a club, then coping with criticism is part of your job. — Ronald Koeman Copy Share Image
You can never meet everyone's expectations. It's hard enough to meet your own. — Andrea Jaeger Copy Share Image
He needed to exist only in the present, without guilt, without expectation. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“You can't expect to reap a harvest that you're not willing to plant.” — Yvonne Pierre Copy Share Image
Don't expect anyone to fall in love with you if you don't even love yourself first. — Anonymous Copy Share Image