You can see a whole book as a series of creating an expectation and then delivering a skew on that expectation so… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
All the unsuspecting faces gaze up to the sky. Roll out the red carpet, open your arms wide. Line up with your… — London Elektricity Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm on top of myself because I'm a perfectionist and I would say that the most work that I have to… — Iga Swiatek Copy Share Image
Being star kids, there are certain expectations to live up to. There's a certain pressure from the public. And, if your film… — Tiger Shroff Copy Share Image
Coming out of college, there were a lot of great expectations. I wasn't prepared to handle the W. I had to learn… — Kelsey Plum Copy Share Image
Our wishes never seem so little desirable as when on the verge of accomplishment; we draw back instinctively, they look so different… — Geraldine Jewsbury Copy Share Image
“A woman made of parts is a dangerous thing," Grandma says. "You never know when she'll throw away a piece you may… — Heidi W. Durrow Copy Share Image
Great boss is challenging people in the right way. Leading, not managing. Supporting them by giving them both a platform they can… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
So far are we generally from thinking what we often say of the shortness of life, that at the time when it… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Indeed, it is a common goal to create a stronger United Nations able to meet the multitude of expectations placed upon it.… — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
Grief allows you to let go of something you have lost only when you begin to accept what you now have in… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
Honorable beginnings should serve to awaken curiosity, not to heighten people's expectations. We are much better off when reality surpasses our expectations,… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity. The time present is seldom able to… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
When you do not require a person to show up as you imagine you need them to be, then you can drop… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I've always found it sort of hilarious, and occasionally horrifying, how these images [in mass media] impact us, and especially when it… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
I'd lost my family to my years of failing as a songwriter. All I had were bills, child support, and grief. And… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
In times of shrinking expectations,... everyone feels like a victim and pushes away outsiders to defend his own corner. — Oscar Handlin Copy Share Image
I feel like if you don't put too much expectations and too much high hopes into things, everything will fall into place. — Christina Milian Copy Share Image
“Having expectations for people (including yourself) without knowing what they are like is a sure way to get in trouble.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the… — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
Since the Second World War, as female expectations and opportunities have risen, becoming a royal woman - and remaining a royal woman… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Nothing good comes cheaply so we shouldn't be surprised when we meet the hard while going for the best. Hard times are… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
If you're joining the Knicks, there's expectations that follow that; there's a lot that comes with it. — Reggie Miller Copy Share Image
Expectation hurts a lot when not fulfilled. When you dont expect, every moment is surprise & surprises gives happiness & it is… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“She looked around her apartment which seemed to be waiting for something. Lana hated that, when the room was a pregnant pause.” — Laura Jacobs Copy Share Image
So obviously, any religion embodies some form of rules and expectations for behavior, and even sometimes consequences, and they don't want to… — Pat Boone Copy Share Image
I learned what every dreaming child needs to know, that no horizon is so far you cannot get above it or beyond… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
I enjoy creating. And if you can do it in a cool way, do it. You can't worry about disappointing people or… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
Obviously there are a lot of expectations when you come to a club for a record fee but you can't change that.… — Virgil van Dijk Copy Share Image
We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I'm as strict as my parents - I have high expectations, too. I'd never ask the kids to do something outside their… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
If the expectations are to go out on Sunday and have fun and then go home, then you're not with the right… — Jordy Nelson Copy Share Image
The one thing I’ve always had going for me was people’s low expectations. Nobody ever expects a whole hell of a lot… — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image
There's something so showy about desperation, it takes hard wits to see it's a grandiose form of funk. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I thought, possibly, that what I really needed was to go where nobody knew me and start over again, with none of… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Because it's worth dreaming and expecting the best from you and others, because once you fulfill your dreams you can make other… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous. — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
No one can deny there is a lot of pressure when Pakistan and India play, especially with the expectations of the fans… — Inzamam-ul-Haq Copy Share Image
I do this for the sake of myself. It's a selfish process. I don't really have any expectations from anyone for your… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Even when there's pressure and distractions and expectations from others or myself, it's a good thing. It just makes me a better… — Nick Goepper Copy Share Image
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