“We don’t like death. We’d rather produce seeds another way. But death to ourselves, our agendas, our expectations, our hopes is necessary… — Mary E. DeMuth Copy Share Image
“I shall expect my husband to have no pleasures but what he shares with me; and if his greatest pleasure of all… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
I love people who expect me to wear great, feathery costumes- and I do it. It's like an actor getting into his… — Elton John Copy Share Image
The task of the mind is to produce future, as the poet Paul Valery once put it. A mind is fundamentally an… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the penalty of leadership, but the man who has to make the decisions is assisted greatly if he feels that… — Ernest Shackleton Copy Share Image
You'll never know everything about the person you've chosen to marry. But the more information you have before entering into this commitment,… — Jerry Hardin Copy Share Image
We try to respond as closely as we can to the nature of each city, to the traditions, to their expectations. I… — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
“Take a moment and think of something small but significant that you've wanted for decades. Dream about it. Wish for it. Let… — Virginia M. Sanders Copy Share Image
And so, at least symbolically, the blood of Eve courses through each one of her daughters' veins. We are each associated with… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
“If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Nine times out of ten, I'm trying to meet someone else's expectations, whether it's the director or the writer or the animator,… — Adrian Pasdar Copy Share Image
Whenever you looked forward to anything pleasant you were sure to be more or less disappointed . . . perhaps that is… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
Because when you work with a different team, the expectations are different and then you deliver in a very different way. You… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
Throughout history, the human species has struggled to some extent. It's part of us, as human beings, to provide better for our… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
“Let go of all expectations, and you shall never be disappointed. I find that rather disappointing to never be disappointed is very… — Nicole Haslam Copy Share Image
Think about just exceeding expectations of every job you're being asked to do. Continually ask for feedback on how it's going. Ask… — Alan Mulally Copy Share Image
I carried around a lot of weight and anxiety - expectations of being a top draft pick and fulfilling those. It was… — Alex Smith Copy Share Image
We want to change the way people think about England teams. At the men's tournaments, we haven't exceeded expectations, and it's the… — Lucy Bronze Copy Share Image
I don't think expectations will change as a player or as a captain. We have discussions and people who have played the… — Anil Kumble Copy Share Image
It was in D.C., and I couldn't believe how they were just three guys, but they sounded like six guys. It was… — Rich Fulcher Copy Share Image
Anyone can achieve their fullest potential, who we are might be predetermined, but the path we follow is always of our own… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
It's rare that the sequel to a good movie lives up to expectations. Such is the case with Die Hard 2, the… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to subversive material and material that speaks to communities and people who tend to be marginalized, and telling those stories… — Natasha Rothwell Copy Share Image
You become what you do. How and what you become depends on environmental influence so you become who you hang around. Raise… — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
Your life experience will never far exceed the expectations of your peers, because to stay connected to them there is an unconscious… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens like one of those… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I've been playing quarterback for a long time, and there's a ton of expectations no matter where you are and how you… — Carson Palmer Copy Share Image
I did a standup show called 'Show Me the Funny,' so from that I got some TV stuff and people would book… — Ellie Taylor Copy Share Image
Twenty minutes into his presidency, Donald Trump, who is always claiming to have made, or to be about to make, astonishing history,… — George Will Copy Share Image
I had my own insecurities, which a lot of my comedy would come from, about not being able to live up to… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
There were a lot of high expectations when I came to Napoli but I had a series of injuries and then Covid… — Victor Osimhen Copy Share Image
Here is what Muslims and Muslim organizations are expected to say: "As a Muslim, I condemn this attack and terrorism in any… — Max Fisher Copy Share Image
Valentine's Day is much more of a holy day of obligation for a guy in a relationship with a woman, because a… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
As governor, I am committed to creating workforce development opportunities, expanding our computer science opportunities for Virginia's students, and reestablishing high expectations… — Glenn Youngkin Copy Share Image
I did six shows a day, five days a week at Dollywood which I think really did prepare me to outwork everybody… — Carly Pearce Copy Share Image
The lessons you are meant to learn are in your work. To see them, you need only look at the work clearly… — David Bayles Copy Share Image
There's a lot of cultural pressure around specialness and seeing your family. I feel like everything gets jacked up a little bit… — Joe Swanberg Copy Share Image
If new species arise very rapidly in small, peripherally isolated local populations, then the great expectation of insensibly graded fossil sequences is… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
It is my dream to create an art which is filled with balance, purity and calmness, freed from a subject matter that… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
The law of Love is based on abundance; we are completely filled with Love all the time, and our supply is always… — Gerald Jampolsky Copy Share Image