The imagination, backed by great expectations, can bring about almost any reality within the range of probalities. — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
Once you get married your expectations go from idealistic to authentic, that is if you ever hope to make it last. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What's happiness for a reader? Be pleasantly surprised by a book from which he expected nothing.” — Gabrielle Dubois Copy Share Image
You shouldn't go back to your ex. It's like reading the same book over and over again, and expecting a different ending — Sushan Sharma Copy Share Image
Life is so confusing, what we want we don't get, what we get we are not satisfied with, what we expect never… — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
Don't expect anyone to treat you the way you want to be treated if you aren't even treating yourself right. — Frederica Ehimen Copy Share Image
I never allowed other people's expectations to determine whatever course I took. I had to reach a decision about what I was… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
I don't think that I want to meet any of the icons. I don't think that anybody can quite live up to… — Jane Horrocks Copy Share Image
“Play with your dolls for not more than half an hour, no more than fifteen minutes, no more than a second, a… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
In 2016 the public voted by a majority to leave the E.U. As I can see from my mailbag, some are angry… — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
I don't burden myself too much with others' expectations - or even my own expectations. I think your happiness grows in direct… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
Those reliable axioms about the taste and expectations of the mass movie audience are not so much laws of nature as artifacts… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
“The greatest weapon anyone can use against us is our own mind. By preying upon the doubts and uncertainities that already lurk… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
The mobile gaming experience is fundamentally limited by this very small screen in front of you that occupies maybe 15 degrees of… — Tim Sweeney Copy Share Image
Because of the generation in which I came into the world, there were expectations. Of course there were expectations. It was something… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life — if ever I thought a good thought—if ever I… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“Parents aren't supposed to cry. Or get scared. Or lie. Right? I thought I knew all the rules. But there are no… — Aimee Friedman Copy Share Image
Judgment comes from you comparing yourself to other people, and expectations of what you think life should be. — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
One isn’t born one’s self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people’s ideas – and you… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
Dell is to a degree in the penalty box because expectations and probable results have gotten ratcheted down. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
“He expected too much from people, that was the problem, Ethan thought. He expected too much from life.” — Anne Frasier Copy Share Image
If there's one thing I learned from Rodrick, it's to set people's expectations real low so you end up surprising them by… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
In life, we are told to do or be so many different things and expected to fit so many different expectations; I… — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
It's important to see your parents as individuals. As a son or as a daughter you don't stop and think that your… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
There's high expectations for Cowboys. There's been some great quarterbacks who have come through that organization. — Jason Witten Copy Share Image
When you're on your fifth album, you are going to be judged against all your previous work and expectations. — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
I don't trust anyone and I don't expect anyone to trust me either. It's more comfortable when its mutual. — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
Although we deal with probabilities and expectations, the actual results can deviate substantially from such expectations, particularly on a short-term basis. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I think it's good to sort of push people's expectations a little bit. I've always been doing that. — Bonobo Copy Share Image
To pray without expectation is to misunderstand the whole concept of prayer and relationship with God. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I do have high expectations, like anyone does. I expect myself to do well. It comes with all of the work I've… — J. J. Hardy Copy Share Image
We should serve others without any expectations whatsoever. When others throw thorns at us, we should be able to throw flowers back… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
I don't want to say that our expectations of love are too high; it's just that if we're to meet them, we… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The universe has no restrictions. You place restrictions on the universe with your expectations. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“A classroom atmosphere that promotes reading does not come from the furniture and its placement as much as it comes from the… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Hip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it's not up to people's expectations… — Nas Copy Share Image
“What are our expectations? Which of the things we desire are within reach? If not now, when? and will there be some… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Its so funny how we set qualifications for the right person to love, while at the back of our minds we know… — Raina Chapman Copy Share Image