Being known doesn't get you anywhere; it just makes the bar and the expectations higher, especially if the venue wants to charge… — Whitney Cummings Copy Share Image
Things temporal are sweeter in the expectation, things eternal are sweeter in the fruition; the first shames thy hope, the second crowns… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
People in long-term, monogamous relationships are crushed by the expectation that a partner is going to provide everything they are looking for… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
“Ask any child who failed to live up to his parents’ idea of success, and you’ll likely hear that they never felt… — Nancy Rose Copy Share Image
“I think it’s weird how vanilla people just jump into a bed and fuck and don’t ever relish the moment, don’t talk… — Lexi Blake Copy Share Image
I don’t know. What do people see when they gaze at the sky? Inspiration? Beauty?” She heard him sigh. “Truth be told,… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Perfectionism can definitely go both ways, that's for sure. Pursuing excellence is usually a pretty positive notion, and it's important to continue… — Iga Swiatek Copy Share Image
If you want to be an entertainer and just keep your audience happy, that's one thing. But to be an artist, I… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
Relationships become rocky when men and women fail to acknowledge they are biologically different and when each expects the other to live… — Barbara Pease Copy Share Image
If you're reading an exciting book, it raises an expectation but it also raises a fear that the author is not going… — Jonathan W. Galassi Copy Share Image
It does not matter how other people treat you. That is their lookout. The only real thing is how you treat them.… — Evalyn Walsh McLean Copy Share Image
The fourth (of the four cardinal virtues) is supportiveness: this manifests as service to others without expectation of reward. (Paraphrased: Such service… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Our identity sets the tone for all we do and become. Christians who live out of who they really are cannot be… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Twitch launched in June of 2011, and our growth ever since has exceeded even my expectations, which were not small. A year… — Emmett Shear Copy Share Image
The truth is when you have a movie that was as successful as 'Chronicle' was, it's not as quick of a process.… — Max Landis Copy Share Image
All the baggage that comes with fame, being an actress. The down side to it is the intrusion into your life and… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Introducing a spelling test to a student by saying, 'Let's see how many words you know,' is different from saying, 'Let's see… — Peter Johnston Copy Share Image
“In our relationships with others, we need to remain free, without becoming what they want us to be, despite ourselves, with no… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The definition of disappointment in life is expectations minus reality equals disappointment. The only two solutions you have to get over disappointment… — Randy Carlson Copy Share Image
School is at its best when it gives students the expectation that they will not only dream big, but dream dreams that… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do. It's… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
When you're a good person, good things happen to you. You shouldn't be a good person with the expectation of therefore deserving… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
I do a lot with characters' sense of identity. I also like challenging stereotypes, gender roles, things like that. Give me a… — Lynn Flewelling Copy Share Image
“Open your mind to the infinite possibilities that exist for you. Born through your dreams, crystallised into form by your desires, given… — steven redhead Copy Share Image
An almost seismic sense of expectation emanates from a college campus. That is the true elixir of youth: the grand, the glorious,… — Carolyn Hart Copy Share Image
Because that’s the thing about the exact moment when you get somewhere that has required effort: There’s a freeze-frame instant of total… — Amanda Lindhout Copy Share Image
I've always been careful to put out the very best work I can. One of the things I value the most is… — Jackie DeShannon Copy Share Image
How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
Nothing is more senseless than to base so many expectations on the state, that is, to assume the existence of collective wisdom… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
There are different games for different people and different expectations. Sometimes you want a great story, and sometimes you don't. I don't… — David Cage Copy Share Image
Now the expectation is that, once the public decides that the artist is gentrified, the public demands that the artist stop growing.… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
A lot of people think I popped out of some pink cloud fully formed, ready for action, but I've been putting songs… — Shura Copy Share Image
History suggests that opposite gender debates, unfortunately, are accompanied by a host of expectations. Each candidate must tread carefully or risk running… — Kayleigh McEnany Copy Share Image
“The thing about money, Mr. Harden, is that it burdens you with expectations. You get this impression that everything you do matters… — C.D. Reiss Copy Share Image
Most people have always done better than their parents, and their parents have done pretty well, and there's always been a sense… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
And what if thou, sweet May, hast known Mishap by worm and blight; If expectations newly blown Have perished in thy sight;… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
We all think were going to be great and we feel a little bit robbed when our expectation aren't met, but sometimes… — Lawrence Clark Powell Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is a form of freedom. Freedom from laziness and lethargy, freedom from the expectations and demands of others, freedom from weakness… — Harvey Dorfman Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wonder if I'm nothing more than the sum of who [my parents] were. Even worse, I worry that I don't… — Cooper Davis Copy Share Image
“As gloom and doom have been creeping into their lives, many can’t feel anymore the freshness of their emotions that withered alongside… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image