Expectations Quotes

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A person who suffers from severe locomotor anxiety finds himself in an almost permanent state of mental tension. He wakes in the morning with the… — Karl Abraham
I went to Washington to challenge the soft bigotry of low expectations — Jonathan Kozol
Jesus' kingdom was not like the popular expectation. He used the phrase 'kingdom of God' with a different meaning. His kingdom was not of this… — Tom Harpur
One of the things my service in Iraq did give me was this freedom from fear of failure or any kind of expectations that I… — Kevin Powers
I admire many actors, though I don't think there's anyone whose career I would want to mirror sort of by the beats. What I'm really… — David Oyelowo
Recent research suggests that New Deal programs may actually have had their primary impact on the economy by influencing consumer and business expectations of future… — Christina Romer
As a child I prayed that my calling be revealed - but not with expectation and not with a destination. I became an artist because… — Kiki Smith
I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people's expectations of me as… — Ben Stiller
Almost all great writers have as their motif, more or less disguised, the passage from childhood to maturity, the clash between the thrill of expectation… — Andre Maurois
It's more frustrating. My expectation probably wasn't that I'd play [during the playoffs], but I was just trying to make sure that if there was… — Sidney Crosby
Practice love in your relationships. The key to this is avoiding expectation. It's expectation that makes most people miserable in love - the return on… — Frederick Lenz
The good thing is that women have such high expectations of men that it inspires us to live up to them. That's what I learned… — Neil Strauss
I really try to wake up with my music the same as I do with my life, and that is with no expectations. I just… — Robin Thicke
Dizzee's just my childhood hero. He's definitely the inspiration. He's got himself to a very good place. He's defied the expectations of what British black… — Tinie Tempah
But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else. — Uma Thurman
Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood was enough. — Conrad Veidt
I am consumed, or I have been consumed, with these issues of motherhood and the way we act out societal expectations and roles. So both… — Ayelet Waldman
The world appears solid to most people. It is filled with their pain, their desires, their private ecstasies, their expectations. They are that world -… — Frederick Lenz
We expect everything and are prepared for nothing. — Sophie Swetchine
Belief transcends ritual, structure and societal expectation. It is an enlivening, intensely personal core to our being. Our way of being. — Mary Anne Radmacher

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