It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
'Tis expectation makes a blessing dear.
I think the media makes it tough to play in New York. There are so many papers and TV channels covering the Knicks and the expectations for the Knicks are so high.
We're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense of humor, because now we're allowed to.
We will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom.
I don't have any expectations as an actor and being rich and famous is not my driving force.
I felt trapped and fabricated in the fifties living up to other people's expectations.
So, yeah, I can say I always set my expectations so high that I had a lot to live up to.
No, I don't make my work in order to challenge or confuse other people's expectations - I only do what I find natural.
The good thing is that women have such high expectations of men that it inspires us to live up to them. That's what I learned about male-female relationships.
So the secret to good self-esteem is to lower your expectations to the point where they're already met?
Promising is the very air o' the time; it opens the eyes of expectation.
If you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations.
Expectation makes a blessing dear. Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it was.
Long after Salinger sent me away, I continued to believe his standards and expectations were the best ones.
My parents had very high expectations. They expected me to get straight A's from the time I was in kindergarten.
I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.
I try not to have high expectations of people because it just sets you up for disappointment, but it's great to work with actors who are that talented and accomplished.
I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations.
A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.
Basically you create your experience through your beliefs about yourself and the nature of reality. Another way to understand this is to realize that you create your experiences through your expectations.
Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations.
The more I expect, the more unhappy I am going to be. The more I accept, the more serene I am.
no expectations, no disappointments!
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