Expectations Quotes · Page 84

Since we can no longer rely on the company for security, it must come from within. For people who know who they…

— Joe Tye

I think it's no accident that a number of coaches and personnel guys have come out of William and Mary. To me,…

— Sean McDermott

I do think that dread is about a certain kind of expectation. And the fact that a picture can never resolve itself…

— Gregory Crewdson

Sociotropic voters with biased economic beliefs are more likely to produce severe political failures than are selfish voters with rational expectations.

— Bryan Caplan

We feel pressure from every angle to meet expectations, but the pressure also pushes us in a positive was as well.

— Momo Hirai

It is great to be a blonde. With low expectations it's very easy to surprise people.

— Pamela Anderson

When you slide into television, no one tells you exactly how manage expectations and work with your staff.

— Pete Holmes

I really believed it was important to explain to our young audience that expectations based on people who are trying to sell…

— Dennis DeYoung

In person, George Clooney lives up to all your expectations.

— Mariella Frostrup

“We're constantly judging and grading other parents, just to make sure that they aren't any better than us. I'm as guilty as…

— Drew Magary

But in any case, I did poorly on the tests and so, in the first three years of school, I had teachers…

— Robert Sternberg

Just because something you want to happen has not happened yet, doesn't mean it never will, just be patient and have faith,…

— Rashida Rowe

Honestly, when you start talking about genres, you're talking as much about the business side of writing as anything else. Certainly there…

— Kristin Hannah

I've learned to not have expectations. I think the first movie I did, I was like, 'Oh my God, I'm going to…

— Jimmy O. Yang

The hardest thing I've had to overcome was being from my small coal-mining town of Big Stone Gap, Virginia. My mother was…

— Thomas Jones

If I hope for four or five sacks, and I only get two or three, that's still a good week for me,…

— Myles Garrett

In his fairy dreams of war [Thaddeus] always made conquest the sure end of his battles.

— Jane Porter

I never was a person who let people who have their ideas and their expectations of me dictate who I became.

— Shaquem Griffin

Believe in yourself, believe in something higher than yourself, be selfless, exercise, have great expectations and execute day by day.

— Eric Anthony

When you write your first book, you're writing in a vacuum; it doesn't matter how much time it takes. And then with…

— Sabaa Tahir

Naturally, we are inclined to be so mathematical and calculating that we look upon uncertainty as a bad thing...Certainty is the mark…

— Oswald Chambers

The whole thing about 'What It's Like' was an accident. There were no expectations, and I had nothing to lose.

— Everlast

Almost all great writers have as their motif, more or less disguised, the passage from childhood to maturity, the clash between the…

— Andre Maurois

Even the hubris or the desire to go out into the world and find patterns that reflect back to yourself is so…

— Kehinde Wiley

I think a lot of people have unreasonable expectations because they never stop to consider what life actually has to offer them.…

— Robertson Davies

It's a lesser-known story, but the Japanese government (after the Russian-Nazi pact, which split Poland) did allow Polish Jews to come to…

— Noam Chomsky

It goes a long way back, some twenty years. All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned…

— Ralph Ellison

All the things you're not supposed to do at the beginning of your professional life - transgressiveness, arbitrariness and violating expectations -…

— Milton Glaser

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

The hope of the world lies in what one demands, not of others, but of oneself.

— Anonymous

When you want to attract something into your life, make sure your actions don’t contradict your desires.. Think about what you have…

— Rhonda Byrne

“On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures,…

— Charles Babbage

It was only after two years' work that it occurred to me that I was a writer. I had no particular expectation…

— Don DeLillo

I have a senior staff meeting every day, with key personnel who interface with the players - coaches, the medical staff, our…

— Brendan Rodgers

One of the most important discoveries I made in those early years was that to succeed at natural farming, you have to…

— Masanobu Fukuoka

Men without hope, resigned to despair and oppression, do not make revolutions. It is when expectation replaces submission, when despair is touched…

— Robert Kennedy

You should do things because of what your expectations are of yourself.

— Mike Krzyzewski

I just got a lot of expectations and pressure on me, but it is what it is. I've got the best job…

— Troy Deeney

The secret self knows the anguish of our attachments and assures us that letting go of what we think we must have…

— Guy Finley

“He's the man we were in search of, that's true, and yet he's not the man we were in search of. For…

— Thomas Hardy