I've never gone anywhere where the men have come up to my infantile expectations. I always have gone through life constantly being… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Sundays are terrible because it is clear that there is no one in charge of the world. And this knowledge leave you… — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
The Oval Office symbolizes... the Constitution, the hopes and dreams, and I'm going to say democracy. And when you have a dress… — Andrew Card Copy Share Image
They whose activity of imagination is often shifting the scenes of expectation, are frequently subject to such sallies of caprice as make… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If you expect to get what you want 100% of a time in a relationship, you are setting yourself up for disappointment.… — Sumesh Nair Copy Share Image
If you want to be an entertainer, then go be an entertainer and give people what they want. If you want to… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
Running a successful, growing company in Silicon Valley can create an ironic sort of depression and delusion. The better you're doing, the… — David Ulevitch Copy Share Image
Awareness of your surroundings occurs only when sensory inputs violate expectations. When the world is successfully predicted away, awareness is not needed… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Without Easter, Good Friday would have no meaning. Without Easter, there would be no hope that suffering and abandonment might be tolerable.… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
Partnerships are increasingly seen through the prism of promises and expectations, and as a kind of product for consumers: satisfaction on the… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
I like when the manuscript keeps its authentic style and form, so even if I have accepted some advice from editors, I… — Lidija Dimkovska Copy Share Image
You never go into a marriage expecting to get divorced. You go into a marriage expecting it's going to last forever, and… — Jenna Fischer 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
Americans love marriage too much. We rush into mariage with abandon, expecting a micro-Utopia on earth. We pile all our needs onto… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I'd say most qualifying sessions in the Chase are about the only times I get nervous, because qualifying is so important. A… — Denny Hamlin Copy Share Image
“I think we often hold heroines to an absurd standard. Be brave! Be wise! Always know what's in your heart and speak… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
White people in North America live in a social environment that protects and insulates them from race-based stress. This insulated environment of… — Robin DiAngelo Copy Share Image
I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
“I saw the northern lights once. In upper Alberta. I booked a trip with this outfit called See the Northern Lights! I… — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
You could say I'd rewritten the same novel three times and I thought I had to move on. The success of the… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
As long as I focus on what I feel and don't worry about where I'm going, it works out. Having no expectations… — Marketa Irglova Copy Share Image
People aren't problems to be fixed. People are people, for us to walk alongside and journey with and help pick up the… — Brooke Fraser Copy Share Image
Few people ask from books what books can give us. Most commonly we come to books with blurred and divided minds, asking… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“the only person's expectations I ever needed to measure up to were my own. No one decides for me who I am,… — Kat Lee Copy Share Image
One of the unique things about the human brain is that it can do only what it thinks it can do. The… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Let us pray that the great historic tragedy of our time may not have been enacted without instructing our whole beloved country… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable the Executive to determine whether the murder may not have… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Living with very limited expectations is a much more immediate way of living. You really do just make the best of everything… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
“Do you keep pace with those around you, or do you decide yourself just how you will live your life? The truth… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Every time you hear someone read your book and liked your book, you're never sure whether that's going to follow with a… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
Because Western society has Eurocentric ideas about what is beautiful and and that means Black girls have to go above and beyond… — Judi Love Copy Share Image
The expectations of the viewer are what you're asking about. And the expectations of the viewer are manifold. However, they are very… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
To Sun-tzu and the ancient Chinese, doing something extraordinary had little effect without a setup of something ordinary. You had to mix… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the self. And in the limits and transformations of self. And in self presentation. And in doubt. And in… — Rachel Zucker Copy Share Image
All the hands, hearts and minds of the individuals collectively contribute to the team's success. (listen to your team, watch their body… — Suzanne Yoculan Copy Share Image
Everything. I have done everything you wanted...You asked that the child be taken. I took him. You cowered before me. I was… — A.C.H. Smith Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I didn't get to do a lot of the things that other kids my age were doing… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
What I would love for my 30s is to just not have expectations. I don't want to assume anything about my 30s… — Ramy Youssef Copy Share Image
Since we can no longer rely on the company for security, it must come from within. For people who know who they… — Joe Tye Copy Share Image
To extend our memories by monuments, whose death we daily pray for, and whose duration we cannot hope, without injury to our… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image