Expectations Quotes · Page 21

“Do someone a favour, you make a friend; favour 'em too much, you make an enemy.”

— Huseyn Raza

The time you start expecting love in return of love, be assured its not love but need.

— Anonymous

I look primarily at my own expectations. These include improving steadily.

— Mario Gotze

I prepare myself for all disappointments by expecting nothing.

— Mary Russell Mitford

I definitely felt the pressure I wanted to live up to all of the expectations

— Elijah Wood

I'd rather be pleasantly surprised than fatally disappointed.

— Julia Glass

There's a victory in letting go of your expectations.

— Mike White

My parents have always had pretty high expectations, but they're very supportive.

— Lauren Cohan

“Setting our living standards and expectations based on the status of others is like wishing that apples were onions.”

— Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana, Ph.D, MBA

Disappointment, discouragement, and despair are nothing but the bitter fruit of an unfulfilled expectation allowed to live beyond its time.

— Guy Finley

I am not influenced by the expectation of promotion or pecuniary reward. I wish to be useful, and every kind of service…

— Nathan Hale

My guess is that the editor [Cincinnati Post] wanted his own Jeff MacNelly (a Pulitzer winner at 24), and I didn't live…

— Bill Watterson

I'm not very well known. However, the more well known you get, the more people are going to have expectations of you.…

— Sally Hawkins

I'm thankful that I was able to show a better side of me in acting, and I hope that you'll continue to…

— Ok Taec-yeon

[Michael Hastings] has composed a dirge to incompatibility, which, because it raises expectations only to defeat them, leaves a taste of exhumed…

— Richard Corliss

The only way to ensure that inflation expectations remain safely anchored near the FOMC's target is to keep inflation close to that…

— Jerome Powell

Let us be adventurers for another world. It is at least a fair and noble chance; and there is nothing in this…

— Gilbert Burnet

I was always very academically focused when I was growing up, and music was something for which I really had no preconceptions…

— K. Flay

Is there a particular reason you keep biting vampires?" Will touched the dried blood on his wrists, and smiled. "They don't expect…

— Cassandra Clare

Most of my life is over. I am going to enjoy my family and friends before any of us depart this earth.…

— Guy Kawasaki

Children that have been petted and waited upon, always expect it; and if their expectations are not met, they are disappointed and…

— Ellen G. White

I think my expectations for myself are much more severe and much more direct. You can't work on a film for six…

— Ken Burns

I think the biggest thing you take from the stunt world is your understanding of the filmmaking process. For years, you've worked…

— David Leitch

Let us not accept violence as the way of peace. Let us instead begin by respecting true freedom: the resulting peace will…

— Pope John Paul II

I have this very moment finished reading a novel called The Vicar of Wakefield [by Oliver Goldsmith]… It appears to me, to…

— Fanny Burney

When we came to the network, it was a very interesting time where Portlandia had just come on the air and had…

— Scott Aukerman

Institutional psychiatry is a continuation of the Inquisition. All that has really changed is the vocabulary and the social style. The vocabulary…

— Thomas Szasz

“When we pick up the newspaper at breakfast, we expect - we even demand - that it brings us momentous events since…

— Daniel Boorstin

When auditioning, I try to imagine that I'm the only person that they [directors] are seeing that day because it can be…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

The theory of economic shock therapy relies in part on the roleof expectations on feeding an inflationary process. Reining in inflation requires…

— Naomi Klein

A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats. You may strip off the outer ones without doing much…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

You listen to the mind, you become miserable - otherwise, this today is paradise! And there is no other paradise, this today…

— Rajneesh

Don't Expect Anything From Anyone As Expectations Only Hurt..!!

— Yashowardhan

Expect the unexpected because nothing in life is expected.

— Anonymous

“Keep your standards even when everyone around you is losing theirs.”

— Habeeb Akande

It's tough when you struggle physically to meet your own expectations.

— Taylor Fritz

The biggest problems with movies are expectations.

— Frank Oz

I'm always confident, always expect high expectations for myself.

— Kyle Kuzma

So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.

— Gavin DeGraw

When you have expectations, you are setting yourself up for disappointment.

— Ryan Reynolds