“To expect punishment is to suffer it; and to earn it is to expect it.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
“Make things happen. Get things done. Life's easy when you manage expectations!” — Ann-Marie Lukezic Copy Share Image
Breaking expectations, even as an audience member, is something that I have enjoyed. — Shruti Haasan Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in meeting people's expectations, and I'm not interested in pleasing people. — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
“Life was easier when you stopped caring, when you stopped expecting things to get better.” — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
Your attitude is an expression of your values, beliefs and expectations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Too much expectation can make you down, but expectations is just a thought, don't let it make you down. :-) — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The front windows as are the watchmen of grief - I've been looking beyond expectation - Beyond myself - and I do… — Paul Eluard Copy Share Image
I think that you can only be true to yourself. Nobody can live up to other people's expectations. You will always let… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
I'm where I need to be, so my heart is light. Whatever happens, I know - I mean, I feel - that… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when the material is really good, you put expectations on yourself to make it the best possible show. You're not just… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I think expectations are sometimes dangerous things. I think the only thing you can be sure of is that it won't go… — Passenger Copy Share Image
Of course there's going to be expectations when you're playing well in the national team. But you just have to deal with… — Jack Wilshere Copy Share Image
I’ve never lived my life by the expectations society puts on you. When something doesn’t feel right or isn’t going the way… — Fatima Robinson Copy Share Image
“The wind of the world was wild, and it mocked human expectations. But it wasn't the wind that carried you. It was… — Alex London Copy Share Image
Whatever they announce, they announce. They're in their honeymoon period, and anything they announce gets hype ... They will obviously branch out… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It felt like I was a bucket full of holes. Things kept going in but just as quickly, they'd drain out. So… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
Breath by breath, let go of fear, expectation, anger, regret, cravings, frustration, fatigue. Let go of the need for approval. Let go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When i get into the best college in America, he is cutting radishes for dinner. I have just found out ten minutes… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image
I know a lot of actors have all these expectations and believe that one thing should lead to another thing, and that's… — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
More than anything else I recall being, or trying very deliberately to be, a perfect child. Not a Goody Two-shoes, but a… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
We've lost a lot of coaches around here, but the philosophy and the approach, the standards we have set and the expectations… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
Don't expect things to happen. Because it's better to feel surprised than disappointed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I guess I'll never measure up to anyone's expectations. I surely don't measure up to what I'd like to be. — Beatrice Sparks Copy Share Image
“We cannot feel good about an imaginary future when we are busy feeling bad about an actual present.” — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
Never give out while there is hope; but hope not beyond reason, for that shows more desire than judgement. — William Penn Copy Share Image
Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“We judge others according to our image of perfection as well, and naturally they fall short of our expectations.” — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Never give up, and never say never, always be ready for everything, and expect everything, life is not easy but you should… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no harm in anybody thinking that Christ is in bread. The harm is in the expectation of His presence in… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Always be ready for the unexpected because you never know who or what may come into your life today. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
And there are rules for crime fiction. Or if not rules, at least expectations and you have to give the audience what… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
At some point, you got to stop caring about people's expectations and care only about your expectations of yourself. — Ana Navarro Copy Share Image
I didn't have all the expectations and the publicity. It probably made me work harder and learn more. It was a blessing… — Dustin Penner Copy Share Image
It's my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out. — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
