Quotes by Expectations You can live a life of either trusting your inner voice or distrusting your inner voice. You can cling to familiar expectations, conventions, and "reasonable" responses or you can listen to the sweet madness in your bones. Tama J. Kieves voiceexpectationssweet We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors' victory, though that victory itself will be temporary; we fight rather to keep something alive than in the expectation that anything will triumph. T. S. Eliot victoryfightingexpectations We fight to keep something alive rather than in the expectation that anything will triumph. T. S. Eliot triumphfightingexpectations If there's a demand of being together in a certain way, those expectations and judgements take away from that space and create an edginess and a cramped-ness to the relationship. Tara Brach judgementspaceexpectations Although all of us desire happiness, few of us reach that goal because of the seemingly endless cycle of expectation and disappointment. Tarthang Tulku disappointmentspiritualexpectations That is still the case in this country for too many students, the soft bigotry of low expectations. If you don't expect them to learn, if you don't expect them to succeed - then it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. Tavis Smiley selfexpectationscountry I still think in this country, and this might surprise you, the one thing that George Bush said as president that I do agree with, I love that phrase, "the soft bigotry of low expectations." Tavis Smiley expectationscountrythinking My life motto is basically to lower your standards and expectations so you're never disappointed and never put any trust in anything, and I try to prepare for the day that I wake up and everyone I know is like LOL JK BEST LONG - RUNNING PRACTICAL JOKE EVER, so I've never really let myself freak out or get too excited about anything. Not in an effort to be cool or not care or anything, just out of neurosis. Tavi Gevinson expectationsrunninglong As Muslims, we must have an active presence based on ethical and moral consistency. We need to be very vocal, to inform people, to demonstrate when necessary. We need to write so that the people understand that what they are getting from the media and politicians is biased and not accurate. And this is true especially when it comes to some communities within the U.S. or with respect to the Middle East and Africa. This is what I am expecting from a new generation of leaders: Meet these expectations of moral consistency. Tariq Ramadan mediaexpectationswriting I'm a child of the 50s. I was expected to have table manners. There needs to be some expectations for behavior. I'm seeing some children today, they don't push them enough. Temple Grandin expectationschildrenneeds There is an expectation that we can talk about sins but no one must be identified as a sinner. Teju Cole sinnersinexpectations I'm chasing a kind of language that can be unburdened by people's expectations. I think music is the primary model-how close can you get this language to be like music and communicate feeling at the base level in the same way a composition with no words communicates meaning? It might be impossible. Language is always burdened by thought. I'm just trying to get it so it can be like feeling. Terrance Hayes expectationspeoplethinking If you align expectations with reality, you will never be disappointed. Terrell Owens disappointedexpectationsreality The success of the Hollywood marketing machine is to limit what we see. Not just to limit what we can see, but also to limit our expectations - to limit what we want to see. Terry Gilliam marketinglimitsexpectations The psychedelic universe, whatever it is, is the major datum of experience. It's larger than this planet. Nobody knows how large it is. The further in you go the bigger it gets. We don't know what to make of something like that. It's the reverse of our expectations. Terence McKenna psychedelicdataexpectations By manipulating queuing, by manipulating expectation, you can lead people to a fundamental confrontation, not only with themselves, but with the Other. Terence McKenna expectationsfundamentalspeople Today, there's an expectation that you get to know public people. In the past, it was much more what you did and how you presented yourself. Theresa May expectationspeoplepast A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope. Thomas Carlyle being-stronghopeexpectations To extend our memories by monuments, whose death we daily pray for, and whose duration we cannot hope, without injury to our expectations in the advent of the last day, were a contradiction to our belief. Thomas Browne durationexpectationsmemories The first and most optimistic response was complete rational expectations econometrics. A rational expectations equilibrium is a likelihood function. Maximize it. Thomas J. Sargent optimisticexpectationsfirsts«7273747576777879808182»
