Half the people might like me - the other half might not. But throughout my life, I have had high expectations for… — Dimitar Berbatov Copy Share Image
I'm a sports junkie, and I am interested in athletic will - how you exceed the expectations of your own performance when… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
The fun thing with the newer characters in the movie was that anything goes. The life they brought to it just exceeded… — Coley Sohn Copy Share Image
Being open to the concept that globalisation is only 10-20% complete leaves room for some expectation that there might be more gains… — Pankaj Ghemawat Copy Share Image
I don't have to do anything for anyone else's benefit anymore. I just want to exceed my own expectations. — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
There is the expectation that a younger generation has the opportunity to redeem the crimes and failings of their elders and would… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
You can build up expectations for a song before you record it, and then it's like nothing's good enough in the studio. — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Never get to attached to anyone because attachment leads to expectations and expectations leads to disappointments. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have this ideal listener, as John Cage did. This listener doesn't bring expectations that my music will fit into some part… — Missy Mazzoli Copy Share Image
No soul can be really at rest until it has given up all dependence on everything else and has been forced to… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
The expectation that every neurotic phenomenon can be cured may, I suspect, be derived from the layman's belief that the neuroses are… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Our expectation of the gratitude of others for what we've done for them is sometimes exaggerated because of our deep desire for… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
It is not easy to convey a sense of wonder, let alone resurrection wonder, to another. It’s the very nature of wonder… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“Expectations are those desires you believe you have the right to see fulfilled. Due to our own conditioning by numerous factors, we… — Om Swami Copy Share Image
Although I didn't write myself off as a complete failure, all illusion and romance was gone. I was no longer able to… — Arthur Nersesian Copy Share Image
There's no shortage of orphans in 19th-century literature, but it's hard to find a single happy, communicative, functional parental relationship in the… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Well, for us, it's always better not to have too many expectations and to just go with the flow because then it's… — Ville Valo Copy Share Image
I will never my lower expectations. Being good at something is never enough. Being great is what we strive for. Adversity will… — Wendell V Copy Share Image
The family is in flux, and signs of trouble are widespread. Expectations remain high. But realities are disturbing. — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
I was never happy as a child, so it wasn't something I took for granted.i did'nt grow up as an average, american… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
I've gotten to a place where I am comfortable and I don't battle myself. I'm further ahead than I ever thought I'd… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything worse, really, than to try to live up to someone else's expectations of what you should be.… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
Classroom libraries are not 25 copies of 5 books. Classroom libraries are 1000-2000 copies of different books. — Richard Allington Copy Share Image
We're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense… — Lisa Guerrero Copy Share Image
Be realistic with your expectations. I'd really like to cuddle a unicorn, but it aint going to happen. — India Knight Copy Share Image
There's always pressure playing in the NHL. You want to play your best game every game. Expectations are always gonna be there;… — Carl Hagelin Copy Share Image
Loving, hating, having expectations: all these are attachments. Attachment prevents the growth of one's true being. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I work fitfully, in hope rather than in expectation, invent methods which last a week, and fill notebooks with tiny, illegible writing… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
You got what you asked for dont be mad it wasn't what you thought it was…Next time don't have such great expectations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A good marriage, like any partnership, meant subordinating one's own needs to that of the other's, in the expectation that the other… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Ennui, the demon, waited at the threshold of his noiseless refuge, and drove away the stirring hopes and enlivening expectations, which form… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
If you're pretty, you want to be ugly. If you're loud, you want to play quiet. You always want to challenge people's… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
There were certain expectations that were assumed of me as a young black American 20th-century - then 20th-century artist. — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
You never know what's going to happen. It's kind of nice to limit your expectations so when something clicks, you go, 'Hey,… — David Eigenberg Copy Share Image
Most things don't work out as expected, but what happens instead often turns out to be the good stuff. — Judi Dench Copy Share Image
Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don't live up to the expectations we have of… — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
I always feel happy you know why? because I don't expect anything to anyone. expectations always hurt — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't really have dream roles. Every single time I've gotten a great job, it's far exceeded my expectations and my dreams. — David Oakes Copy Share Image
The best way to avoid disappointment and hurt is to not expect anything from anyone. Expectation always hurts. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
