In the egoic state, your sense of self, your identity, is derived from your thinking mind - in other words, what your… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations. — Paul Rand Copy Share Image
Talent is its own expectation, Jim: you either live up to it or it waves a hankie, receding forever. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I never did, nor do I believe I ever shall, give advice to a woman who is setting out on a matrimonial… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Today's generation has tremendous pressure to perform well at work. And if one can't match up to expectations then it can lead… — Priyanshu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Mum and Dad had high expectations of us as human beings - it wasn't just about education. It's a fantastic way to… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
“I believe in knowing who you are but without limiting yourself to your own expectation of who you are.” — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Beware of clichés. Not just the clichés that Martin Amis is at war with. There are clichés of response as well as… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
True strength is keeping everything together when everyone expects you to fall apart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone is fighting their own battle, to be free from their past, to live in the present and create a meaningful future… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Half the people might like me - the other half might not. But throughout my life, I have had high expectations for… — Dimitar Berbatov Copy Share Image
We strive to teach our children the importance of being caring and compassionate to others. This outpouring of emotion and effort by… — Jeff B. Davis Copy Share Image
Humanists try to behave decently and honorably without any expectation of rewards or punishments in an afterlife. The creator of the universe… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
People have expectations from you - and the whole fun of acting is taking expectations and completely upending them. That's how you… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
Honestly, that is the most important thing to me: Can I continue to live up to my own expectations of myself -… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Don't expect to see positive changes in your life if you surround yourself with negative people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've done some really off-the-wall stuff and stuff that people might not expect. That's one way to work through people's expectations of… — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
By how much one man has more experience of things past, than another, by so much also he is more prudent, and… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Now I know that if I surf without expectations and have a map for making my passion my life's plan, I'm always… — Garrett McNamara Copy Share Image
I try not to second-guess editors; they're the clients, and I have no expectation that my strip is going to make it… — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep everyone's expectations. — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
It's the beginning of your day. You awake and look around you, feeling perhaps a joyful expectation, or perhaps an awful dread.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If you align expectations with reality, you will never be disappointed. — Terrell Owens Copy Share Image
Days begin with hopes & end with dreams, Everyday starts with some expectation, but surely ends with some experience... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
