Expectations Quotes · Page 131

A big desire is not enough to meet the expectations of lost dreams.

— Dejan Stojanovic

In recent years, hours of work have been reduced, holidays have been increased, the age of entry into employment has gone up,…

— Hugh Gaitskell

In order to build our nation, we must all exceed our own expectations.

— Nelson Mandela

Every morning, I have high expectations, and then I confront the reality of what happens at 4 o'clock.

— Ron Williams

If you expect nothing, you can never be disappointed.

— Tonya Hurley

If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings and complaints. If, on the contrary, you…

— Bruce Barton

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

The expectations that others place on us help us form our expectations of ourselves.

— Wes Moore

People who believe in a divine creator, trying to live their lives in obedience to his supposed wishes and in expectation of…

— Barbara Smoker

“A successful person expects a clapping hand, an ailing person expects an open hand.”

— Anthony Liccione

After I won the Heisman Trophy, it just was OK, I’m supposed to go to the NFL and so that’s what I…

— Ricky Williams

If the fidelity [ in a book] isn't maintained, the reader will think your structure is extraneous, or superficial, or that you're…

— David Bezmozgis

Even in the first world, expectations are not as high for women as they are for men. We get that message subtly,…

— Meg Ryan

We don't want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of everybody else.

— Lauryn Hill

“When the river of emotions bursts its banks and expectations go over the edges of reality, the brain creates hallucinations. Ringxiety-stricken people…

— Erik Pevernagie

I am not dangerous. Only the stories are dangerous. Only the fictions we create, especially when they become expectations.

— David Levithan

One way Great Teams can share their visions is by creatively laying out their plans and visions, creating a road map for…

— Don Yaeger

I have high expectations from Babar Azam and Imam-ul Haq.

— Mickey Arthur

I've sailed with the BJP without any demand, command, complaints or expectations from the time it had just two MPs and that's…

— Shatrughan Sinha

Loving and respecting others means allowing them to be themselves. When you stop expecting people to be a certain way, you can…

— Melchor Lim

Our laws need to reflect the evolution of technology and the changing expectations of American society. This is why the Constitution is…

— Al Franken

I try not to have expectations because they can tend to tear you apart. I expect to work as hard as I…

— Mark Martin

Never assume until and unless its stated.

— Anonymous

The CD, it should be noted, was born out of greed. It was devised to prop up record sales on the expectation…

— John Mellencamp

There's always a bit of nerves that come with expectations and new situations.

— Brendon Urie