I never had any expectations of winning a Grammy. It wasn't something I was set on, that I was hoping and praying… — Beck Copy Share Image
I am disappointed at not being able to live up to the expectations of my supporters, but every cricketer goes through such… — Shahid Afridi Copy Share Image
Once we reach a certain age, we tend to recalibrate our expectations. We expect less from the world once we've seen it… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“It is not an easy thing to alter the trajectory of your life. People have expectations on your behalf. You come to… — Jay Parini Copy Share Image
Obviously, everybody has their own expectations of you, but you have to have your own expectations for yourself. For me, I'm right… — Freddy Adu Copy Share Image
The key to changing our past, present, and future is to create our piece of the PIE (our Perceptions, Interpretations, & Expectations)… — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
When you showed someone how you felt, it was fesh and honest. Whe you told someone how you felt, there might be… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you - all of the… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
Often, when there is a conflict between parent and child, at its very hub is an expectation that the child should be… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
The person who dumps garbage into your mind will do you considerably more harm than the person who dumps garbage on your… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
We are apt to rely upon future prospects, and become really expensive while we are only rich in possibility. We live up… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Hopes were wallflowers. Hopes hugged the perimeter of a dance floor in your brain, tugging at their party lace, all perfume and… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Second novels are bears. As are other people's expectations for them. I think taking the time you need with the second book… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
Have you heard of this new thing called the internet? It's giving people new expectations. It's allowing them to become their own… — Roy H. Williams Copy Share Image
No society can sustain unlimited growth - none ever has. History demonstrates that expectations of infinite growth lead to collapse. Unfortunately, millennia… — Arthur Demarest Copy Share Image
We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors' victory, though… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Whether it's a guy getting a big contract, getting a franchise deal, that comes with expectations. — Sean McVay Copy Share Image
Nothing is so easy as to deceive one's self; for what we wish, that we readily believe; but such expectations are often… — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
People crave for more respect than love, because they expect love only from few people but they want respect from everyone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Holidays in general breed unrealistic expectations. The minute you start wondering, 'is it going to be wonderful enough?,' it never will be. — Pepper Schwartz Copy Share Image
In media, there's a distance and an unrealistic expectation of knowledge about a person that's created. — Crowder Copy Share Image
I think it's always nice to have a film where the underdog comes out on top, doing their best, and surpasses everybody's… — Kimberly Elise Copy Share Image
Pressure is a combination of expectations, scrutiny and consequences. If the consequences are grave, then you feel more pressure and if you… — Gianluca Vialli Copy Share Image
Did you ever expect a corporation to have a conscience, when it has no soul to be damned, and nobody to be… — Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow Copy Share Image
Frustration is out of expectation; expectation is our projection. All kinds of love frustrate unless love is based in meditation. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
As an artist, expectations are basically your enemy. If you're truly making something to make it, then you're not thinking about anything… — Kevin Drew Copy Share Image
I think that any time reality doesn't match your expectations, it means that marketing was involved. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Summit meetings tend to be like panda matings. The expectations are always high, and the results usually disappointing. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
I know the expectations are higher on me now because I've played more matches and done well. But I need to keep… — Philippe Coutinho Copy Share Image
I like to think traditional narrative can be subverted by an experiential narrative, by an immersion in the temporal event of the… — Rick Alverson Copy Share Image
“It's no use going the extra mile if people don't expect it. You will never get extra credit for it. Just invest… — Sartika Kurniali Copy Share Image
If you could only keep quiet, clear of memories and expectations, you would be able to discern the beautiful pattern of events.… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Our customers, system, and shareholders are best served when we direct our focus and energy towards executing against these critical customer expectations. — Steve Easterbrook Copy Share Image
When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it’s not reasonable to grieve when it comes to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone makes mistakes in life. If you can't forgive others, don't expect others to forgive you. — Faith Barroa Copy Share Image
My last name is all I have. I try to carry that to a high standard by setting high expectations. — Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Copy Share Image
When the economies of emerging markets don't just grow but beat expectations, there's scarcely a mention. — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
The more that you expect, the less happy you will be-- because if the expectations are realized you won't be grateful — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
When you set these high expectations and goals, and they are demolished so early in the season, that has an effect on… — Ara Parseghian Copy Share Image
Almost all change is evolutionary, not revolutionary... expectations always travel at higher speeds. — John Naisbitt Copy Share Image
