“Expectation wasn't just about what people expected of you. It was about what you expected of yourself.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Although I do love popcorn movies - I'll totally be there to see 'Star Wars' - it's rare to see something in… — Karl Glusman Copy Share Image
Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations. — Ralph Charell Copy Share Image
Recent research suggests that New Deal programs may actually have had their primary impact on the economy by influencing consumer and business… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
The biggest disappointments in our lives are often the result of misplaced expectations. This is especially true when it comes to our… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
I never get my expectations high or think everything's gonna be perfect because being perfect is not real and is impossible. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And I think now that fate is shaped half by expectation, half by inattention. But somehow, when you lose something you love,… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
After you've been away, people's expectations are like, "Well, you better have something to show for it. Tell us why you've been… — Jazmine Sullivan Copy Share Image
I started to understand that for me, art was no longer about self-expression but about creative engagement with the world. I started… — Ayad Akhtar Copy Share Image
The citizens of Missouri have high expectations for their state government. And, they should. They expect us to move our state, its… — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
The Arab world was ripe with hope during the spring of 2011. Journalists, academics, and the general population were brimming with expectations… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I can't change the preconceived notions a reader brings to a work, but I can do my best to be aware of,… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
Before expecting something to someone you must know first your role or where you stand in his/her life. Do not Expect too… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
We may love to say many things, but if these are not uttered in the Holy Spirit it is better to say… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“These occasions always took him by surprise. He was shocked anew each time the crisply surveyed, neatly kept world he so cherished… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
Science and Technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your expectations will… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Disillusions all come from within ... from the failure of some dear and secret hope. The world makes no promises; we only… — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie Copy Share Image
I don't have anything to prove anymore. I don't have a record deal, no one has any expectations, I'm in a position… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
I like to think I have shown I am ready to live up to the expectations of being Everton's number nine. — Dominic Calvert-Lewin Copy Share Image
“A mathematical formula for happiness:Reality divided by Expectations.There were two ways to be happy:improve your reality or lower your expectations.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Contrary to general expectations, caste, regionalism, criminalisation, and parochial interests continue to sway the nation. — N. Bhaskara Rao Copy Share Image
We ought not to raise expectations which it is not in our power to satisfy.-It is more pleasing to see smoke brightening… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
People expect too much. People who expect heaven always fall into hell - that is the law. Expect heaven and hell is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
That's it no more expectations, Now I will just gonna go with the flow and whatever happens, happens. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools. — Confucius Copy Share Image
People's expectations of what I'm capable of doing are very low. People have been used to hearing little one-liners and me play… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
On the New England Patriots losing the Super Bowl after going 18-0: We set high expectations, now we go down as 18-1,… — Ellis Hobbs Copy Share Image
When you're young, you try to meet that expectation that people have of you. It can be very stressful. But with time… — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Dreaming is one thing, and working towards the dream is one thing, but working with expectations in mind is very self-defeating. — Michael Landon Copy Share Image
I am sure that nothing has such a decisive influence upon a man's course as his personal appearance, and not so much… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Does your reality match your expectations? If not it's time to change either your expectations or your reality.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
“Expect the unexpected like a chain smoking, hard drinking, monochrome world dwelling Noir Detective” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
To love is to not expecting anything in return and to give away all the important things that you have and to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It makes my skin crawl when people tell me, 'Don't worry, you'll get another series.' Their expectations have little to do with… — Stephanie Zimbalist Copy Share Image
The pressure and hype is created by the media. Of course, expectations are there and we cannot stop that nor change yourself… — Vetrimaaran Copy Share Image
Just because life doesnt always turn out the way we expect it to, dont let that stop you from having great expectations… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
~ Even if we know it will happen, it still hurts inside. Expect the unexpected and we might give ourselves a thought. ~ — Vince Copy Share Image
