There's a lot more pressure when you're a medal favorite. Now, nobody has any expectations for me. Nobody knows what I can… — Chris Witty Copy Share Image
“Feet away, Professor Dema stood, carrying a large gunlike weapon with both her hands and a snarl on her lips. This was… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
“How well I know you by your deeds and how invariably you succeed in living down to what one expects of you!” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
I had little or no expectations coming in. I was thrilled when I was drafted in the first round because that meant… — John Stockton Copy Share Image
People win 'Oscars', and then it seems like they fall off the planet. And that's partly because a huge expectation walks in… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
The success of the Hollywood marketing machine is to limit what we see. Not just to limit what we can see, but… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysis is essentially a theory of unconscious strivings, of resistance, of falsification of reality according to one's subjective needs and expectations. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
When you release your expectations that the world should fulfill you, your disappointments vanish. — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Quality that significantly exceeds the customer's expectations doesn't seem to pay off. This 'delight the customer' stuff isn't rewarding. One has to… — Tahl Raz Copy Share Image
I've been awkward forever. I have really low expectations for myself. When I do perform to some sort of social standard, I… — Earl Sweatshirt Copy Share Image
Let what you give come through you rather than from you. There is no lack this way. Be truly unconditional in what… — Robert Holden Copy Share Image
I do my thing, and you do your thing. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What can I expect from myself? My sensation in all their horrible acuity, and a profound awareness of feeling. A sharp mind… — Hemantsmarty Copy Share Image
“Maybe it's hard to make it work if you start out in love. Because if things change, you remember how they used… — Arranged Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
Of course, I am the first democratically elected woman president in Africa, and that raises a lot of expectations. Because I represent… — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Copy Share Image
I think... as an actor, you never want to overspeak about something because, frankly, you want people to be excited about it… — Nicholas D'Agosto Copy Share Image
I think I dont really have any expectations; I dont look at the season as a whole - I look at it… — Casey Stoner Copy Share Image
The best way to avoid disappointment and hurt is to not expect anything from anyone. Expectation always hurts. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
I always feel happy you know why? because I don't expect anything to anyone. expectations always hurt — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't really have dream roles. Every single time I've gotten a great job, it's far exceeded my expectations and my dreams. — David Oakes Copy Share Image
You never know what's going to happen. It's kind of nice to limit your expectations so when something clicks, you go, 'Hey,… — David Eigenberg Copy Share Image
Most things don't work out as expected, but what happens instead often turns out to be the good stuff. — Judi Dench Copy Share Image
Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don't live up to the expectations we have of… — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
I think if you have a good attitude and go in with no pressure or expectations, just for a chance to play… — Dania Ramirez Copy Share Image
I am used to the low expectations people have of me: I have a bubbly personality, I smile a lot; I am… — Stacey Solomon Copy Share Image
In my case, of course, people had a lot of expectations, but that didn't pressurise me because I'm pretty confident about my… — Armaan Malik Copy Share Image
When I look at my daughter, who's 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher.… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
When you stop expecting people and situations to be perfect, you can start to appreciate them for who and what they are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've gotten to a place where I am comfortable and I don't battle myself. I'm further ahead than I ever thought I'd… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
Classroom libraries are not 25 copies of 5 books. Classroom libraries are 1000-2000 copies of different books. — Richard Allington Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything worse, really, than to try to live up to someone else's expectations of what you should be.… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
I was never happy as a child, so it wasn't something I took for granted.i did'nt grow up as an average, american… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
I will never my lower expectations. Being good at something is never enough. Being great is what we strive for. Adversity will… — Wendell V Copy Share Image
Well, for us, it's always better not to have too many expectations and to just go with the flow because then it's… — Ville Valo Copy Share Image
The family is in flux, and signs of trouble are widespread. Expectations remain high. But realities are disturbing. — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
A good marriage, like any partnership, meant subordinating one's own needs to that of the other's, in the expectation that the other… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
You got what you asked for dont be mad it wasn't what you thought it was…Next time don't have such great expectations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There were certain expectations that were assumed of me as a young black American 20th-century - then 20th-century artist. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
If you're pretty, you want to be ugly. If you're loud, you want to play quiet. You always want to challenge people's… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
