“If I’d just quit making ropes I’d no longer be at the end of one.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
There’s nothing more haunting than the cry of a child that cannot be returned with food — the most fundamental expectation of… — Josette Sheeran Copy Share Image
When we interact with others from a place of compassion without expectations, things are set up to go pretty smoothly. — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
It's always better if you can keep the bar low, and then exceed the expectation. When it's high, that makes the job… — Will Packer Copy Share Image
I still think in this country, and this might surprise you, the one thing that George Bush said as president that I… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
Don't let peoples expectations of you shadow your career path. Work hard and stay dedicated. — Jeremy Mark Limn Copy Share Image
You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
When you are writing for the Christian culture, there is a whole gamut of expectations. — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
I was the first Navy, Marine or Air Force person who had been an astronaut to return back to the Air Force.… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Crime, especially crime involving money, reflects the gap between the expectation to provide and the ability to provide... If we really want… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn't fit with expectation - I just followed the logic… — David Knopfler Copy Share Image
I remember, in the early days of my marriage, I thought I married the wrong person. We held to our own ideas… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
If we allow expectations to determine the happiness we feel in regards to a certain situation, the chances that we will be… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
[A new all-encompassing national identification system] contradicts some of our most sacrosanct American principles of personal liberty and expectations of privacy and… — Bill McCollum Copy Share Image
One of the smartest things a person can do is dampen investment expectations, especially with Berkshire. That would be mature and responsible.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I'm an optimist and my heroines seem to be that way, too. It's too much work to be cynical and distrusting. That… — Debbie Macomber Copy Share Image
Selfless service to the people and resolution of their problems should be the top priority of local bodies representatives, as they can… — Shehbaz Sharif Copy Share Image
I want to continue to broaden expectations of what an Asian can be. — Jessica Henwick Copy Share Image
The more work you put in, and the more you constantly and consistently give good performances against good opponents and constantly exceed… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
We're coming off a quarter here that was in-line with our expectations, but much lower at WPZ due to Geismar's extended outage… — Alan Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I had no friends. Was I happy? I was wildly happy. Sitting on my bed, which took up most of the space… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Sequels are generally done in a rush. They're done with a sense of urgency. The first time, you spend a long time… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation. — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
Let go of your expectations. The universe will do what it will. Sometimes your dreams will come true. Sometimes they won't. Sometimes… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
That was one of the things that worried me – to be raised to the position of a semi-god – because then… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
When you write, don't say, "I'm going to write a poem." That attitude will freeze you right away. Sit down with the… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Most of the avoidable suffering in life springs from our attempts to escape the unavoidable suffering inherent in the fragmentary nature of… — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
I don't remember being thought of as good-looking until I became a feminist. It's more of a comment on people's expectations than… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Life is filled with surprises, you just have to cut down your expectations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Expectations are just leftover praise. They are a blessing. If you didn't have the capability to meet them, they wouldn't exist. — Chris Shiflett Copy Share Image
Dependency and expectations are two thing that will surely and definitely lead you to disappointment and hurt. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Never get discouraged when things go beyond your expectation. Always remember that the greatest glory in life is not winning, but rising… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I think I infuse the music with a new passion. Part of this is because I have fallen in love: I am… — Lorin Maazel Copy Share Image
If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
But Liverpool is a big club, and expectations are high, so it is normal that you are going to be criticised. — Dejan Lovren Copy Share Image