“How well I know you by your deeds and how invariably you succeed in living down to what one expects of you!” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Expectations are dangerous. I recommend not having any, if only to avoid disappointment. — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
You can build up expectations for a song before you record it, and then it's like nothing's good enough in the studio. — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
“Water shrinks wool, urgency shrinks time. Shrinkage may be an advantage or the reverse, according to expectation.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Greenhouse gas emissions and global warming are among humanity's most pressing concerns. Societal expectations on climate change are real, and our industry… — Ali al-Naimi Copy Share Image
I've always found that one of the biggest benefits of being a girl is that most people refuse to take you seriously.… — Kirsten Miller Copy Share Image
And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When you're making any movie, you have your hopes and expectations - but reality doesn't always conform with your hopes and expectations. — Hutch Parker Copy Share Image
People expect your behavior to conform to known patterns and conventions. Your task as a strategist is to upset their expectations. — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
When Emily Dickinson's poems were published in the 1890s, they were a best-seller; the first book of her poems went through eleven… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
The same technologies enabling us to work together at a distance are creating the expectation to do better at governing ourselves. — Beth Simone Noveck Copy Share Image
There's a lot of expectation after you do something that seems to have been well received. It's kind of unfair. — Angel Olsen 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
Never expect things to happen because it's better to be surprised than to feel disappointed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're talking tens of thousands, millions, nobody gives you that kind of money without an expectation for it. It has to be… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Parents are much more likely to be attuned to what they don't like than they are to the expectations that the kid… — Ross W. Greene Copy Share Image
To spend your time wanting things is to smother your time for achieving things beyond your expectations. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“When Sweetu wasn’t being reduced to merely existing as a bride, as a piece of meat to be handled and prodded, to… — Scaachi Koul Copy Share Image
We were one of the first states to move most of our email into the cloud. That's gone really, really well; I… — Mike Powell Copy Share Image
There are many expectations for me and I will do everything to live up to it. — Victor Osimhen Copy Share Image