My favorite definition of fear is: False Expectations Appearing Real — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
“Hello smart girl. Would you like to talk to me about Great Expectations?” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
We're very independent women with our own ideas and our own career expectations. — Bridget Marquardt Copy Share Image
Things will happen in life that you can't stop. But, that's no reason to shut out the world. — Pete Sims Copy Share Image
I don't take pressure or keep expectations because then it becomes difficult to concentrate. — Gautam Rode Copy Share Image
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst, expect nothing, and you'll never get hurt. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With a sacred expectation, I look for God in ALL of the circumstances of my day. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Always expect the best. Then if you have to hurdle a few tough problems, you will have generated the strength and courage… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
If you choose to do something, do it with your utmost. And remember, expect nothing and life will be velvet. — Lisa Gardner Copy Share Image
By manipulating queuing, by manipulating expectation, you can lead people to a fundamental confrontation, not only with themselves, but with the Other. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
There were times I was underestimated a lot. It gave me a unique benefit. The expectations were so low I could blow… — Elaine Welteroth Copy Share Image
Seeing Ed Belfour have expectations higher than anyone else of him shows the kind of competitor he is. I would love to… — Marty Turco Copy Share Image
Many people struggle to make hummus that lives up to their expectations at home, and recreating a favourite brand or the stuff… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
I think I don't really have any expectations; I don't look at the season as a whole - I look at it… — Casey Stoner Copy Share Image
You are responsible for your own happiness. If you expect others to make you happy, chances are you'll always end up disappointed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is one unmistakable lesson in American history: A community that allows a large number of young men to grow up in… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
It's going to be tough but I think I was more nervous about playing NRL than I will be playing this match… — Gareth Widdop Copy Share Image
For many of us, the hospital was as much a refuge as it was a prison. Though we were cut off from… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
I think there comes a time when you start dropping expectations. Because the world doesn't owe you anything, and you don't owe… — Fawad Khan Copy Share Image
A coach-player relationship in this league often will be confrontational at times. And other times, it's smooth sailing. But just the dynamic… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image
You have never felt the weight of disappointing love or of failing to live up to expectations. The only thing you've ever… — Alma Alexander Copy Share Image
Promised Lands was a better book in my opinion, and it's still my mother's favorite of the three I've done, but I… — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
The idea that the president doesn't interfere in law-enforcement investigative matters is one of our deep normative expectations of the modern presidency.… — Benjamin Wittes Copy Share Image
I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I got to work with Robert DeNiro once and it was a strange experience. Gwyneth Paltrow and I were doing Great Expectations… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
If you paint for product, you have to follow the rules that keep you on the track of your expectation. You have… — Michele Cassou Copy Share Image
“When we pick up the newspaper at breakfast, we expect - we even demand - that it brings us momentous events since… — Daniel Boorstin Copy Share Image
I have this very moment finished reading a novel called The Vicar of Wakefield [by Oliver Goldsmith]… It appears to me, to… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
Institutional psychiatry is a continuation of the Inquisition. All that has really changed is the vocabulary and the social style. The vocabulary… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
When we came to the network, it was a very interesting time where Portlandia had just come on the air and had… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
The theory of economic shock therapy relies in part on the roleof expectations on feeding an inflationary process. Reining in inflation requires… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
My mother is special to me. She understands me. She has no expectations from me. — Sanjay Leela Bhansali Copy Share Image
An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk. — Walter Schloss Copy Share Image