Expectations Quotes

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Loving ourselves opens us to truly knowing ourselves as part of the matrix of existence, inextricably connected to the boundlessness of life... when we see… — Sharon Salzberg
I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion is based not on our own projections and expectations, but… — Dalai Lama
At its most basic we are discussing a learned skill (writing), but do we not agree that sometimes the most basic skills can create things… — Stephen King
I was grateful to have two weeks to shoot this one scene in Harry Potter. It's a big, big scene, but they have to deliver.… — Ralph Fiennes
Most of us have spent our lives caught up in plans, expectations, ambitions for the future; in regrets, guilt or shame about the past. To… — Jack Kornfield
One of the deep fundamentals of poetry is the recurrence of sounds, syllables, words, phrases, lines, and stanzas. Repetition can be one of the most… — Edward Hirsch
Waiting time is not wasting time. Waiting patiently in expectation is the foundation of the spiritual life. — Henri Nouwen
I am not well qualified to criticize the theory of rational expectations and the efficient market hypothesis because as a market participant I considered them… — George Soros
You can Light Up the Whole World by Giving without any Expectation Back. — Wayne Dyer
A brand is the set of expectations, memories, stores and relationships that, taken together, account for a consumer's decision to choose one product or service… — Seth Godin
The world is a mirror and reflects back your expectations. What you get is what you see. — Denis Waitley
Based on history the expectations are simply the highest, it kind of could become a burden for you or it could be something that you… — Jurgen Klinsmann
Holidays in general breed unrealistic expectations. The minute you start wondering, 'is it going to be wonderful enough?,' it never will be. — Pepper Schwartz
Let go of your expectations. The universe will do what it will. Sometimes your dreams will come true. Sometimes they won't. Sometimes when you let… — Melody Beattie
It took me a long time and much painful boomeranging of my expectations to achieve a realization everyone else appears to have been born with:… — Ralph Ellison
Instead of creating expectations of what should or should not be happening, cooperate with the form that this moment takes.Bring a 'yes' to the isness,… — Eckhart Tolle
People will let you down in this life, promises will be broken, you should expect less of others and trust more in yourself. — Leon Brown
Not everything will go as you expect in your life. This is why you need to drop expectations, and go with the flow of life. — Leon Brown
Love has no meaning if it isn't shared. We have been created for greater things - to love and to be loved... To love a… — Mother Teresa
When I was young, I believed that life might unfold in an orderly way, according to my hopes and expectations. But now I understand that… — Socrates

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