Expectations Quotes

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Mankind's expectations have to be greater than ourselves and that the further out there we go, the more we find out that it's about you… — Jonathan Nolan
While some rules are necessary and good for us, living a life based on others' rules, needs, and expectations can stifle your self-expression and creativity,… — Lauren Mackler
GREAT SECRET Whenever Iâ€™m learning something difficult, I keep expectations low, and aspirations high. — James Marcus
Self-efficacy beliefs differ from outcome expectations, judgments of the likely consequence [that] behavior will produce. — Albert Bandura
To spend your time wanting things is to smother your time for achieving things beyond your expectations. — Criss Jami
To love without need or without expectation of restitution, that is how we ought to love. — Criss Jami
All of Christian existence ... stands within an expectation. Its fulfillment may be sure, but its timing is unknown. — Luke Johnson
As it turned out, my greatest fear in life had become expectations. — Julie Murphy
I was so well loved by my mother that if people have any expectations of me I really don't notice because I'm hardest on myself. — Hilton Als
There are a lot of people who are successful and have a lot of money, but you can almost see their limitations because they have… — Riff Raff
I'd lost my family to my years of failing as a songwriter. All I had were bills, child support, and grief. And I was about… — Kris Kristofferson
My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations. — Michael J. Fox
Our laws need to reflect the evolution of technology and the changing expectations of American society. This is why the Constitution is often called a… — Al Franken
Whatever happens in the world is real, what one thinks should have happened is projection. We suffer more from our fictitious illusion and expectations of… — Jacque Fresco
Now, if King Crimson accepts responsibility for innovating its own tradition, you can't accept responsibility for the audience. And there is an enormous tangible weight… — Robert Fripp
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love. — Erich Fromm
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break. — Thomas Fuller
In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes. — John Kenneth Galbraith
Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it's true. — Bill Gates
We are Liverpool Football Club and the expectations are so high. — Steven Gerrard

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