Ennui, the demon, waited at the threshold of his noiseless refuge, and drove away the stirring hopes and enlivening expectations, which form… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
There's always pressure playing in the NHL. You want to play your best game every game. Expectations are always gonna be there;… — Carl Hagelin Copy Share Image
We're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense… — Lisa Guerrero Copy Share Image
Be realistic with your expectations. I'd really like to cuddle a unicorn, but it aint going to happen. — India Knight Copy Share Image
I work fitfully, in hope rather than in expectation, invent methods which last a week, and fill notebooks with tiny, illegible writing… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
Loving, hating, having expectations: all these are attachments. Attachment prevents the growth of one's true being. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Water shrinks wool, urgency shrinks time. Shrinkage may be an advantage or the reverse, according to expectation.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
When you come into the league, and the expectations aren't met, you can be super fragile. I would ask, 'Am I worth… — Kelsey Plum Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to want more form me. I am a thoroughly disappointing girl around. I shall wear a scarlet 'D' upon my… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“You'll hardly fail completely in one day and there's plenty more days coming," said Marilla. "The trouble with you, Anne, is that… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
Despite his critics, Rubio has skillfully managed the expectations of many conservatives and effectively made his case for immigration reform, while working… — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
Perhaps we're too embarrassed to change or too frightened of the consequences of showing that we actually care. But why not risk… — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
The notion that the natural world obeys its own rules and doesn't give a damn about your expectations comes as a massive… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Those, and those only, can expect to be taught by God, who are ready and willing to do as they are taught...… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Until we let go of our mental images of who we are or who we should be, our vision remains clouded by… — Paul Buchheit Copy Share Image
Masturbation is not only an expression of self-regard: it is also the natural emotional outlet of those who...have already accepted as inevitable… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
I'm a sports junkie, and I am interested in athletic will - how you exceed the expectations of your own performance when… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
Half the people might like me - the other half might not. But throughout my life, I have had high expectations for… — Dimitar Berbatov Copy Share Image
Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed. — Patricia McCormick Copy Share Image
Never get to attached to anyone because attachment leads to expectations and expectations leads to disappointments. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being open to the concept that globalisation is only 10-20% complete leaves room for some expectation that there might be more gains… — Pankaj Ghemawat Copy Share Image
The fun thing with the newer characters in the movie was that anything goes. The life they brought to it just exceeded… — Coley Sohn Copy Share Image
I don't have to do anything for anyone else's benefit anymore. I just want to exceed my own expectations. — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
You can build up expectations for a song before you record it, and then it's like nothing's good enough in the studio. — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
There is the expectation that a younger generation has the opportunity to redeem the crimes and failings of their elders and would… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
So many want me to do another 'Paruthiveeran'; others are fans of my 'Siruthai' avatar. Extreme expectations, but I have to strike… — Karthi Copy Share Image
“May every sunrise make you more confident about the power of hope, expectations, patience and love.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
We have high expectations at West Virginia University for success on and off the field and as Coach Holgorsen has acknowledged to… — Oliver Luck Copy Share Image
I think if you play for Chelsea you have to deal with the pressure, everybody knows the expectations. — Michael Ballack Copy Share Image
You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Yet how bored they both looked, and how wearily Ethel regarded Jim sometimes, as if she wondered why she had trained the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
So, throughout life, our worst weaknesses and meannesses are usually committed for the sake of the people whom we most despise. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
No expectations, no prejudgment. Like a butterfly flies from it's cocoon into a fresh new beginning, don't let your past be your… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The easiest way to maintain happiness is to lower your expectations of other people and raise them of yourself! — Garrison Wynn Copy Share Image
But Liverpool is a big club, and expectations are high, so it is normal that you are going to be criticised. — Dejan Lovren Copy Share Image
Don't expect anything from someone because expectations leads to problems & fights and once you get into these than all really hurts — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
One of the things that gets me up in the morning is knowing that customer expectations are always rising, and I find… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
People can have all the expectations that they want, but I know that you never know what's going to happen in life.… — Erin Davie Copy Share Image
Sometimes things that happen in life are not part of your plan. But when that happens, don't give up on your dreams!… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
I'm so glad I got an opportunity to meet Shawn Michaels, because he didn't let any of my expectations down. He's the… — Enzo Amore Copy Share Image