Quotes by Expectations The soft bigotry of low expectations Michael Gerson inner-city-schoolsexpectationslows I have a different starting premise from those 100 academics who are so heavily invested in the regime of low expectations and narrow horizons which they have created. Michael Gove horizondifferentexpectations The rules of grammar exist in large part to permit readers and writers to operate from a shared set of expectations. Michael Crichton grammarpermitexpectations Expectation works in mysterious ways---and totally unconsciously. Michael Crichton mysterious-waysexpectationsway If anyone should have a reason to not be afraid, to move beyond the expectations of culture, that is kind of the whole message of Christianity. Michael Gungor should-haveexpectationsmoving Once we truly grasp the message of the New Testament, it is impossible to read the Old Testament again without seeing Christ on every page, in every story, foreshadowed or anticipated in every event and narrative. The Bible must be read as a whole, beginning with Genesis and ending with Revelation, letting promise and fulfillment guide or expectations for what we will find there. Michael Horton christianexpectationsbible We cannot possibly take them all into this country [asylum seekers] - it is a completely unrealistic expectation. Michael Howard asylumsexpectationscountry The more I expect, the more unhappy I am going to be. The more I accept, the more serene I am. Michael J. Fox unhappyacceptanceexpectations Our expectation of the gratitude of others for what we've done for them is sometimes exaggerated because of our deep desire for appreciation and approval. When our good work or good deeds go unrewarded by hoped for praise, we feel like failures so we treat those who denied us our due as betrayers. Michael Josephson gratitudeexpectationsappreciation I don't burden myself too much with others' expectations - or even my own expectations. I think your happiness grows in direct proportion to your acceptance, and in inverse proportion to your expectations. It's just a matter of putting one foot in front of the other - or doing the next right thing, so to speak. Michael J. Fox acceptanceexpectationsthinking I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments. Michael Landon giantsdisappointmentexpectations Dreaming is one thing, and working towards the dream is one thing, but working with expectations in mind is very self-defeating. Michael Landon selfexpectationsdream Never do anything for another with the expectation of gratitude. The expectation itself turns the gift into an exchange and suggests a debt is owed you. Michael Josephson being-thankfulgratitudeexpectations Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them if they will not apply themselves to me. Michel de Montaigne abletemptationexpectations We all have to have more rigorous expectations of our kids in America. Michelle Rhee expectationskidsamerica In my view, the critical questions in this era of mass incarceration are: What disturbs us? What seems contrary to expectation? Who do we really care about? Michelle Alexander careexpectationsviews I would agree that President Carter didn't live up to the expectation we all had when he came in 1976. My husband and I were young idealists who worked on his campaign. Michele Bachmann husbandpresidentexpectations High expectations don't bother me at all. Miguel Cabrera high-expectationsexpectationsbother Great expectations are better than a poor possession. Miguel de Cervantes great-expectationspoorexpectations Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched. Miguel de Cervantes catexpectationsplay«5051525354555657585960»
