The expectations that others place on us help us form our expectations of ourselves.

You're old when you're old. Why should you be limited by someone else's expectations?

We soon get through with nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy.

It seems we always exceed even our own expectations-after a lot of hard work, though!

Life... It tends to respond to our outlook, to shape itself to meet our expectations.

We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.

Life... It tends to respond to our outlook, to shape itself to meet our expectations.

Do the work. Out-work. Out-think. Out-sell your expectations. There are no shortcuts.

Expectations is the place you must always go to before you get to where you're going.

I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a 5-year-old.

I felt trapped and fabricated in the fifties living up to other people's expectations.

In a gallery, there's an expectation of high prices and a somewhat elitist atmosphere.

The thing that binds us together is that we have both lowered our expectations of life

Friendship is a contract in which we render small services in expectation of big ones.

In both rich and poor nations consumption is polarized while expectation is equalized.

I do my best not to have any expectations when I go into a movie because its not fair.

Modern science is under no obligation to satisfy the expectations of your five senses.

I don't do well with expectation in my life. All I can do is do the best that I can do.

Refuse to allow yourself to have low expectations about what you're capable of creating

The first step in exceeding your customer's expectations is to know those expectations.

The quality of your life is a direct reflection of the expectations of your peer group.

If you have high expectations you're going to get resentments and all kinds of tension.

I am open to the guidance of synchronicity, and do not let expectations hinder my path.

In his fairy dreams of war [Thaddeus] always made conquest the sure end of his battles.

When my expectations are exactly fulfilled, I feel that something uncanny has happened.

I think the bar is higher these days in terms of audience expectations of authenticity.

The days that I keep my gratitude higher than my expectations, I have really good days.

Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation.

Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.

The world is a mirror and reflects back your expectations. What you get is what you see.

But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.

Well, I'm not here to live up to anyone else's expectations-I'm here to live up to mine.

Abundance comes from within it comes from thought , intention, attention and expectation

I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments.

Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.

The joy that comes past hope and beyond expectation is like no other pleasure in extent.

I would like my car to fly and make me breakfast, but that's an unrealistic expectation.

Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations.

The wise expect nothing, hope for nothing, thus avoiding all disappointment and anxiety.

So, yeah, I can say I always set my expectations so high that I had a lot to live up to.

Happiness is found in the absence of expectation and a continuous focus on appreciation.

An ethical act is one which does not harm others' experience or expectation of happiness.

Always make your needs and expectations known,she used to say. That way no one gets hurt.

Mrs. Lynde says, 'Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.

The word advent means "expectation." What advent can do for us is create a sense of hope.

Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.

Expect much from yourself and little from others and you will avoid incurring resentments

Confidence is the bridge connecting expectations and performance, investment and results.

When you make speeches you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable.

Most of what's tricky about comedy is the perception of it and the audience's expectation.

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