The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's something about the energy and the expectations that an audience projects at you. I get up on stage and work and… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
So my first experience was that I had to do a reboot of my expectations. Like fantastic, great, he's young and charismatic… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth.… — Alison McGhee Copy Share Image
Our life is full of brokenness - broken relationships, broken promises, broken expectations. How can we live with that brokenness without becoming… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing everybody. I didn't have… — Laure Manaudou Copy Share Image
In the egoic state, your sense of self, your identity, is derived from your thinking mind - in other words, what your… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Because they are so humbled by their creations, engineers are naturally conservative in their expectations of technology. They know that the perfect… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Today I will honor, cherish, and love myself. When I get confused about what to do, I just have to remember that… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
Balance suggests a perfect equilibrium. There is no such thing. That is a false expectation… There are going to be priorities and… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
There are expectations in how you play your character as a black woman, to be sassy and the same kind of feel,… — Nicole Beharie Copy Share Image
I had these kind of unrealistic expectations that were fueled by romantic comedies, and it has both helped me and hurt me… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Halfway through Numbers, I got really jaded, and I had these unrealistic expectations about what Numbers could be. I thought it should… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
Expectations of goals and rewards (such as Enlightenment) are recognized for what they are: last-ditch attempts by the ghostly self to subvert… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
It's the beginning of your day. You awake and look around you, feeling perhaps a joyful expectation, or perhaps an awful dread.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
You can't travel the back roads very long without discovering a multitude of gentle people doing good for others with no expectation… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
A movie has to get good reviews, high grosses - it has to beat expectations. The same thing with television and the… — Brian Grazer Copy Share Image
'As Long As I Know I'm Getting Paid' is a satire. Lyrically, I want to be direct. With my history in Fall… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
One of the things that my parents have taught me is never listen to other people's expectations. You should live your own… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
I've seen so many people in my life struggle tremendously to fit into those boxes or to live up to those expectations… — Jennifer Westfeldt Copy Share Image
I've already exceeded my expectations for myself. I'm one of the most influential people! I mean come on! I wanted to be...… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
I don't know where I'm going but as long as my path involves who I have in my life right now, I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think sometimes it's hard, parent's expectations, wanting to be seen by the people in your family and feeling that you can't… — Mary Wiseman Copy Share Image
“While many feel deceived by a scattered ‘now’ of a broken present, others have started diving into the nostalgia of the future,… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Perhaps some of the appeal of the dangerous-but-yummy paranormal anti-hero lies in his scorn for societal expectations. Yes, women have come a… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I kiss her and she finds the light switch and turns it off, and we're just lit in Pepsi-can colors and it's… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Let today mark a new beginning for you. Give yourself permission to say NO without feeling guilty, mean, or selfish. Anybody who… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
My films typically veer towards the darker side, and I enjoy turning things on the audience. I really enjoy working in genre… — Ari Aster Copy Share Image
I love going to theatres and seeing honest little indie films I know nothing about... being surprised by a beautiful film I… — Laura Mennell Copy Share Image
To gain anything we have longed for is only to discover how vain and empty it is; and even though we are… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The thing you think is going to be huge ends up not being huge at all, and the most minute thing you… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
“When you stop looking forward to things, you get used to low expectations and you realise, what's the big deal about success… — Hilary Thayer Hamann Copy Share Image
There’s something amazing about unbelief – it is able to fulfill its own expectations. Unbelief is safe because it takes no risk… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Reputation is fine but you have to keep justifying it. In a sense, it makes it harder because people's expectations of you… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
We wanted to do it right. There is an expectation and WWE has a reputation to deliver the best show we possibly… — John Cena Copy Share Image
Think of your early dates as a chance to leave clues about your expectations with a little technique called pre-framing. Say: 'My… — Matthew Hussey 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 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 young nobles, of whom there were many, were volunteers, who had paid their own expenses in expectation of a golden harvest,… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
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