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If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you'll keep resentment far away.
— Confucius
I have a lot of expectations and a lot of goals I want to fulfill, but the biggest dream is still to make the Olympic team for London.
— Shawn Johnson
The hapless wit has his labors always to begin, the call for novelty is never satisfied, and one jest only raises expectation of another.
— Samuel Johnson
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.
— Brian Tracy
Live up to your potential, not down to others expectations.
— Lawrence Christopher
If you have high expectations you're going to get resentments and all kinds of tension.
— Anthony Hopkins
Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.
— Rasheed Ogunlaru
No expectations, by the way. I'm not inviting you to, like, a three- day fuck fest or anything.
— Elle Kennedy
When expectations of mobility are combined with a consumer mind-set, people are very likely to leave when things get difficult.
— Christine D. Pohl
I knew her a long time. The truth was we both had certain expectations of each other. In the end, I suppose they were too high.
— Kathleen Tessaro
As long as there are postmen, life will have zest.
— William James
God's Word must be the guide of your desires and the ground of your expectations in prayer.
— Matthew Henry
To wish was to hope, and to hope was to expect
— Jane Austen
The pleasure is there; between your expectations and regrets.
— Bryant McGill
I'm a junkie for exhaustion, and I'm a junkie for setting up my expectations too high and then trying to meet them.
— Stephen Colbert
Do not despair. Heroes rarely live up to to our expectations
— Rick Riordan
Be great, dwell on great thoughts.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
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So to some extent he [Barack Obama] is a victim of the expectations and the high hopes that we experienced.
— Michael Fullilove
When expectations exceed reality, frustration is the result.
— Jeffrey A. White
The 20th century, the author observes, fostered the idea that fulfillment is possible on Earth.
— Jennifer Senior
I am sick and tired of coming good on expectations.
— Parul Wadhwa
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In his fairy dreams of war [Thaddeus] always made conquest the sure end of his battles ...
— Jane Porter
Change rarely happens in doses large enough to choke you. Everyday you swallow a little more and expect a little less.
— Diane Meier
I think that any time reality doesn't match your expectations, it means that marketing was involved.
— Seth Godin
A gift isn't a gift unless it has meaning. Just giving things to people, especially children, create the expectation of more things.
— Oprah Winfrey
I can endure my own despair, but not another's hope.
— William Walsh
What you do without expectations defines your success.
— Debasish Mridha
Some people look gender non-conforming because they want to look that way - they don't want to conform to society's expectations.
— Caitlyn Jenner
It's pretty disabling sometimes, the terror of not living up. My expectations are the worst.
— Lily James
Although 'Mockingjay 2' grew $650 million at the worldwide box office, its domestic performance fell short of our expectations.
— Jon Feltheimer
If you love anything in this world more than God, you will crush that object under the weight of your expectations.
— Timothy Keller
There's a difference between expectations and aspirations.
— Alex Kapranos
Examine your attitudes toward food, clothes, and shelter. By reducing expectations you will promote contentment.
— Dalai Lama XIV
Jesus' love for you far outweighs your expectations of Him.
— Todd Stocker
I'm a dilettante by temperament. I don't have any expectation.
— Aleksandar Hemon
Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don't expect anything, you don't get disappointed.
— Patricia McCormick
My expectations of what I wanted in a man I learned from a dog: loyalty and kindness.
— Alice Hoffman
If you expect nothing, you can never be disappointed.
— Tonya Hurley
Amazon has well passed any expectations of its ability to change distribution and marketing.
— Eric Schmidt
Supplication is to implore God for mercy and compassion, to have pity upon you or to grant you the request given and expect that He will do it.
— Robin Bertram
We part more easily with what we possess, than with our expectations of what we wish for; because expectation always goes beyond enjoyment.
— Henry Home, Lord Kames
I hate high expectations because they're hard to beat.
— Neal H. Moritz
Our circumstances answer to our expectations and the demand of our natures.
— Henry David Thoreau
We have learned that history is something that takes no notice whatever of our expectations.
— Oswald Spengler
After the modest success of my first film, I found it very daunting to have to live with that kind of burden of expectations.
— Christian Bale
Expectation is a powerful attractive force.
— Rhonda Byrne
I wished that I had some other guardian of minor abilities.
— Charles Dickens
My worst expectations never happened.
— Barbara Bush
Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood was enough.
— Conrad Veidt
He expected too much from people, that was the problem, Ethan thought. He expected too much from life.
— Anne Frasier
My quotes are being used in other authors creations. To be recognized while I'm alive has surpassed my expectations
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
The way we make money as a group is that we don't pay a lot for anything, and most of the stocks we buy have low expectations.
— Joel Greenblatt
No one will take care of me but me. I let go of all expectations and love and accept myself.
— Leslie Volker
It's easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.
— George Eliot
We tend to live up to our expectations.
— Earl Nightingale
There's no point in getting angry. Anger makes you ask questiona. Anger sets up expectations and demands to know the truth.
— Gayle Friesen
And anyway, once you allowed yourself to picture such a scenario, it couldn't happen. That was just the way life went.
— J. Courtney Sullivan
My disadvantages will tire him as they would any reasonable man of small expectations." - Jane Adams
— Noorilhuda
Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your expectations will be in breathless pursuit.
— Robert Breault
pessimism works because it's self-fulfilling: if you're a slacker with low expectations, they'll probably be met.
— Peter Thiel
It wasn't so much that Lola Plum believed she'd learned her lesson in love. Lola Plum was just realistic about life.
— Shannon Noelle Long
Expectations have no effect on the harvest.
— Marty Rubin
What a pleasure life would be to live if everybody would try to do only half of what he expects others to do.
— William J.H. Boetcker
Hope is a prodigal young heir, and experience is his banker.
— Charles Caleb Colton
I don't have to worry about not meeting His expectations. God will ensure my success in accordance with His plan, not mine.
— Francis Chan
Women, on the other hand, had to wield their intellects like a scythe, hacking away against the stubborn underbrush of low expectations.
— Margot Lee Shetterly
