Introducing a spelling test to a student by saying, 'Let's see how many words you know,' is different from saying, 'Let's see… — Peter Johnston Copy Share Image
I do a lot with characters' sense of identity. I also like challenging stereotypes, gender roles, things like that. Give me a… — Lynn Flewelling Copy Share Image
When you're a good person, good things happen to you. You shouldn't be a good person with the expectation of therefore deserving… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do. It's… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
School is at its best when it gives students the expectation that they will not only dream big, but dream dreams that… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
I've always been careful to put out the very best work I can. One of the things I value the most is… — Jackie DeShannon Copy Share Image
Because that’s the thing about the exact moment when you get somewhere that has required effort: There’s a freeze-frame instant of total… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
An almost seismic sense of expectation emanates from a college campus. That is the true elixir of youth: the grand, the glorious,… — Carolyn Hart Copy Share Image
“Open your mind to the infinite possibilities that exist for you. Born through your dreams, crystallised into form by your desires, given… — steven redhead Copy Share Image
Relationships become rocky when men and women fail to acknowledge they are biologically different and when each expects the other to live… — Barbara Pease Copy Share Image
If you want to be an entertainer and just keep your audience happy, that's one thing. But to be an artist, I… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
Perfectionism can definitely go both ways, that's for sure. Pursuing excellence is usually a pretty positive notion, and it's important to continue… — Iga Swiatek Copy Share Image
I don’t know. What do people see when they gaze at the sky? Inspiration? Beauty?” She heard him sigh. “Truth be told,… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
If you're reading an exciting book, it raises an expectation but it also raises a fear that the author is not going… — Jonathan W. Galassi Copy Share Image
The truth is when you have a movie that was as successful as 'Chronicle' was, it's not as quick of a process.… — Max Landis Copy Share Image
Twitch launched in June of 2011, and our growth ever since has exceeded even my expectations, which were not small. A year… — Emmett Shear Copy Share Image
Our identity sets the tone for all we do and become. Christians who live out of who they really are cannot be… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
It does not matter how other people treat you. That is their lookout. The only real thing is how you treat them.… — Evalyn Walsh McLean Copy Share Image
The fourth (of the four cardinal virtues) is supportiveness: this manifests as service to others without expectation of reward. (Paraphrased: Such service… — Laozi Copy Share Image
People have different expectations when you're younger - it's less about changing yourself into a character; they want a more natural thing.… — Freddie Highmore Copy Share Image
I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion is based not on our own projections… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
People in long-term, monogamous relationships are crushed by the expectation that a partner is going to provide everything they are looking for… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
Things temporal are sweeter in the expectation, things eternal are sweeter in the fruition; the first shames thy hope, the second crowns… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Being known doesn't get you anywhere; it just makes the bar and the expectations higher, especially if the venue wants to charge… — Whitney Cummings Copy Share Image
We continue to hope that a way can be found for Benchmark to move forward, having profited so handsomely from the work… — Shervin Pishevar Copy Share Image
I am in the U.K. for inspiration because I'm doing a follow on series to 'The Infernal Devices,' called 'The Last Hours.'… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I think it’s weird how vanilla people just jump into a bed and fuck and don’t ever relish the moment, don’t talk… — Lexi Blake Copy Share Image
“Ask any child who failed to live up to his parents’ idea of success, and you’ll likely hear that they never felt… — Nancy Rose Copy Share Image
There is nothing positive about being fat. And there is nothing positive about loving yourself. We all need to conform to society's… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
We [need to] stop treating each other like that, stop calling each other fat and stop with these unrealistic expectations for women.… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
In love, there is a total acceptance of self, and a willingness to give of self without an expectation of receiving anything… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
If you don't know, then it's all right. There need not be any expectations. If there are no expectations, then you are… — H. W. L. Poonja Copy Share Image
I don't think you play for other people's expectations, you know. You don't go and become a lawyer because your mother or… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
I honestly thought we wouldn't hold the U.S. Senate. I thought we'd come up short and I didn't think President Donald Trump… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
History suggests that the opportunity to run again for the presidency four years after losing is reserved for those who exceeded expectations… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
People keep asking me if I feel pressure. But I don't feel pressure. I realize there's a lot on my plate, a… — Trae Young Copy Share Image
When you drop your expectations that a person, a situation, a place, or an object should fulfill you, it's easier to be… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I kind of - I like my life; I feel I have lots of opportunities. And my parents actually having had such… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I think the reason I've published so few books is that I have a pretty high expectation of self-reinvention between books and… — Lucie Brock-Broido Copy Share Image