Quotes by Expectations I think there is also a certain degree of expectation that's set up by trailers, where even if you know what's going to happen in parts of the film based on the trailer, you almost anticipate and look forward to those moments based on having seen the trailer. Duncan Jones degreesexpectationsthinking Please reduce the expectation in your tone when asking me how my day is going. Dov Davidoff toneaskingexpectations Sometimes I wonder if there's something wrong with me. Perhaps I've spent too long in the company of my literary romantic heroes, and consequently my ideals and expectations are far too high. E. L. James heroexpectationslong I've been awkward forever. I have really low expectations for myself. When I do perform to some sort of social standard, I leave feeling really comfortable. I'm either so awkward that I look retarded or I'm so awkward that everyone else feels retarded. Earl Sweatshirt awkwardexpectationsforever It is in the expectations of happiness that much of happiness itself is found. And it takes courage to expect happiness. Earl Nightingale expectationsfoundhappiness Only your customers can define quality, because it's meeting your customers' expectations the first time every time. Simply put, it's performance to the standards of the customer. Ed Robertson qualityexpectationsfirsts When you drop your expectations that a person, a situation, a place, or an object should fulfill you, it's easier to be present in this moment because you're no longer looking to the next one. Most people want to get what they want, whereas the secret is to want what you get at this moment. Eckhart Tolle secretexpectationspeople Keep your standards high, and any guy who is worth it will rise to meet them. Ed Westwick expectationsinspirationalrelationship People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future. Eckhart Tolle expectationspeoplelooks I can't imagine going on when there are no more expectations. Edith Evans imaginei-canexpectations 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, because it's pointless to argue if it already is.A greater intelligence is available to you when you no longer reject, deny, or 'don't want' what is. Eckhart Tolle creatingexpectationswant Newcomers should be put in an established position where the expectations are known and help is available. New major assignments should mainly go to people whose behaviors and habits are well known and who have already earned trust and credibility. Edward Hallowell expectationshelpingpeople 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 intoxicating features of poetry. It creates expectations, which can be fulfilled or frustrated. It can create a sense of boredom and complacency, but it can also incite enchantment and inspire bliss. Edward Hirsch boredomexpectationsinspire If we assume that the purpose of the economy is to serve and improve the welfare of the entire body of citizens, the U.S. model has clearly been a major failure. It has served a minority, and the majority have not only failed to share in the income gains yielded by the model, they have suffered from reduced benefits, greater job instability and stress, and a diminution of expectations and sense of hope for the future. Edward S. Herman stressexpectationsjobs Don't let the low standards and expectations of the world and others cause you to aim beneath your nobility and ability-dream big! What I know and have learned is that anything worth doing is not easy and that we can do anything that is not easy if we believe. Elaine S. Dalton expectationsdreambelieve Men put all kinds of expectations on you. They want you to scream 'You're the best' while swearing you've never done this with anyone before. Elayne Boosler doneexpectationsmen Real love doesn't die. It's the physical body that dies. Genuine, authentic love has no expectations whatsoever; it doesn't even need the physical presence of a person. ... Even when he is dead and buried that part of you that loves the person will always live. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross realexpectationsneeds I definitely felt the pressure I wanted to live up to all of the expectations. Elijah Wood pressureexpectationswanted I don't have high expectations anymore. Maybe they've just been beaten out of me. Elisabeth Shue high-expectationsbeatenexpectations Because gratitude is the key to happiness, anything that undermines gratitude must undermine happiness. And nothing undermines gratitude as much as expectations. There is an inverse relationship between expectations and gratitude: The more expectations you have, the less gratitude you will have. Dennis Prager gratitudekeysexpectations«1718192021222324252627»
