My parents had very high expectations. They expected me to get straight A's from the time I was in kindergarten. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
It's important to pull tons of pieces! If you have lots of options to choose from, you can play around and see… — Jeremiah Brent Copy Share Image
But when’s the last time you took a chance? Or didn’t do what someone else expected of you? Or did something you… — Jessi Kirby Copy Share Image
I have come to believe that large print, thick and heavy paper, and wide margins and oversize leading is indicative of the… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
My stint with 'Ally McBeal' is something I never planned nor expected. — Vonda Shepard Copy Share Image
You love writing; I hate it; and if I had a lover who expected a note from me every morning, I should… — Madame de La Fayette Copy Share Image
She expected the pain, when it came. But she gasped at its sharpness; it was not like any pain she had felt… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
When 'Lost' was over, we expected that there'd be some people who'd really like it and other people who wouldn't. The Emmy… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
We are expected to put the utmost energy, of every power that we have, into the service of our fellow men, never… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I joke that I've never been burdened by having an actual hit. There's something to that. My records have sold enough to… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
According to U.S. strategy, if you never see the other, his destruction will be more acceptableso that when Iraqi soldiers surrendered, sooner… — Serge Daney Copy Share Image
Surely in a world of email, video conferencing and virtual assistants, isn't being expected to show up at the office extremely anachronistic?… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
When Demetrie got sick, we knew it was our responsibility to take care of her and pay her medical bills. And we… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
So this was it. You take a wrong step and you end up wearing yesterday's underwear, sitting on the carpet trying to… — Kate Jacobs Copy Share Image
As in everything else, I find that age is not good for much, that one becomes deafer and less sensitive. Also, the… — Kathe Kollwitz Copy Share Image
Any fool can try to defend his mistakes - and most fools do - but it gives one a feeling of nobility… — Lawrence G. Lovasik Copy Share Image
You haven’t changed at all. I expected a perceptible difference, but here you are, red-faced just like always. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
In matters of dress we wish neither silk nor rags," President Hinckley said. "We seek for the clean look, call it a… — Daniel H. Ludlow Copy Share Image
Scientific societies are as yet in their infancy. It is to be expected that advances in physiology and psychology will give governments… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
To WOW, you must differentiate yourself, which means do something a little unconventional and innovative. You must do something that’s above and… — Tony Hsieh Copy Share Image
Destiny plans a different route and fulfills the dream in ways we couldn't have expected. — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
People suddenly expected less of me and I didn't want that. Not only could I keep up with sighted kids, I could… — Marla Runyan Copy Share Image
