In order to grow your audience, you must betray their expectations. — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
To exceed the expectations of others, we must first raise expectations of ourselves. — Robin Crow Copy Share Image
Too many fucking disappointments are usually a sign of too many fucking expectations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had no expectations about Barack Obama and I'm not in the least disillusioned. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Aim high and you can reach the heavens, aim low and you will be swept out with the trash. — Tom Milligan Copy Share Image
I, myself, often wished to be spared the expectation of better days ahead or such. — Daniel Woodrell Copy Share Image
I think both the space shuttle program and the International Space Station program have not really lived up to their expectations. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The law of self-fulfilling prophecy says that you get what you expect. So why not create great expectations and the highest vision… — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
“A lot of our disappointments occur not from people failing us but from putting high expectations in said persons..its best to take… — Meks Copy Share Image
Except for events that carry great weight, it is not experience per se, but how they match expectations, that governs their emotional… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
I think there are definitely times when I feel the expectations on my shoulders and I think it's because even before I… — Ellie Simmonds Copy Share Image
What is trust, sidhe-seer, but expectation that another will behave in a certain fashion, consistent with prior actions? — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Stage fright is my worst problem. A voice is very intimate. It's something of your own. So there's always this fear, because… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
...no way could I fall in love. I just couldn't go there yet. Settle for less. I didn't want to process through… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“One seems to start in life," he said, "expecting something. And it doesn't happen. And it doesn't matter. One starts with ideas… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
Life makes fools of all of us sooner or later. But keep your sense of humor and you'll at least be able… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
Expect the unexpected because life is full of surprises. Things that you can't prevent from happening because they're meant to happen, but… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
I'm from East Sheen, I went to public school where I learned Latin at the age of nine, and certain expectations were… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
I feel sometimes constrained by the expectation that the work should be solely political. I try to create a type of work… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Your life will follow your expectations. What you expect is what you will get. If you dwell on positive thoughts, you will… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
I see knowledge increasing and human power increasing, I see everincreasing possibilities before life, and I see no limits set to it… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“And it was the din of all these hollow-sounding voices that made him halt irresolutely in the pursuit of phantoms. He gave… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Of course I've enjoyed having the Nobel Prize, the prestige that goes along with it, the money that came with it in… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Give me the old familiar walk, postoffice and all, with this ever new self, with this infinite expectation and faith, which does… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Harry's status as orphan gives him a freedom other children can only dream about (guiltily, of course). No child wants to lose… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Many people suffer all their lives from this oppressive feeling of guilt, the sense of not having lived up to their parents'… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“It encapsulates so neatly the lesson of expectation and reality that it could serve as a parable. The fact that tomatoes are… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
However, if one has been playing the buy-and-hold game with quality securities, one has been exposed to a substantial amount of market… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
“Always too eager for the future, we Pick up bad habits of expectancy. Something is always approaching; every day Till then we… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
When your friend speaks his mind you fear not the 'nay' in your own mind, nor do you withhold the 'ay. And… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image