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Expectations Quotes

When we practice cleaning our slate and interacting without motive, what we actually 'get' in return is greater than what we might have expected. Life can open up and be full of surprises that blow past our narrow expectations.

Life Past Practice Expectations Open

Something I've always written about is social expectations: that the eyes of the community are on you all the time, expecting you to line up with certain social norms, certain behaviours. Whenever you forgot about them, they'd be strongly reiterated to you, in no uncertain terms.

Community Eyes Time Expectations You

The campaigns of Steve Forbes, Pat Buchanan, Ross Perot, and John McCain all outperformed expectations on their support from independent voters. They made no effort to shy away from ideology, but conveyed to voters that their policies were driven by principle, not party talking points.

Effort Support Expectations Talking

Customers are enormously punishing when companies don't meet their expectations.

Expectations Meet Customers Companies

It's pretty disabling sometimes, the terror of not living up. My expectations are the worst.

Expectations Sometimes Living Worst

Our customers, system, and shareholders are best served when we direct our focus and energy towards executing against these critical customer expectations.

Steve Easterbrook

Best Focus Energy Expectations

People in my confirmation process, on the right and the left, really loved that idea of having someone who's going to be in meetings arguing on behalf of the dignity of people who sometimes aren't represented in meetings. But by the same token, they have somewhat unrealistic expectations that I can kind of make my own policy.

People Expectations Loved Meetings

I'm not someone who feels the pressure of someone else's expectations. That's a very young way to feel.

Expectations Pressure Feel Someone

It makes my skin crawl when people tell me, 'Don't worry, you'll get another series.' Their expectations have little to do with mine.

Stephanie Zimbalist

People Me Expectations Worry You

Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations.

Performance Expectations Meet Level

I went into NXT with no expectations. That's what I was told when I was hired - have no expectations, just do the best I could - and that's always what I've done for the last fifteen years. That's what I did, and you know, it's obviously working out pretty good.

Good Best Expectations You Know Out

Expectations are an evil thing.

Evil Expectations Thing

As far as 'Windup Girl' becoming a hit - none of us expected that. 'Night Shade' was just hoping not to lose their shirts, and I had grown up hearing from everyone that science fiction didn't sell, so all of our expectations were very low.

Paolo Bacigalupi

Girl Science Night Expectations Lose

Like many teens, I struggled with my body and looks, but my despair was amplified by the expectations of cisnormativity and the gender binary as well as the impossibly high beauty standards that I, and my female peers, measured myself against.

Beauty Myself Expectations Body High

The pressure is all self-imposed, and it's to live up to the expectations of people who are going to shell out their hard-earned cash to listen to the music. It's actually more than that, though. I wouldn't want to make a record that didn't live up to my expectations.

Live Music People Expectations Want

I fully understand the expectations of the state governments. Thus, I am better placed to work closely with the chief ministers.

Work I Am Expectations Better Chief

Ladies and gentlemen, on the occasion of my election I received many letters from people representing all segments of the population and all professions, especially from the younger generation, linking my inauguration with great - far too great - expectations.

Gustav Heinemann

Great People Expectations Generation

No, feminism isn't 'over.' We need it not only to challenge injustice but because the whole gender expectations thing is bad for men, too.

Challenge Men Expectations Injustice

Pressure is there with any release of mine. It's more my own, as I need to surpass my own expectations.

Expectations Pressure My Own Need

There are certain people who aren't with me any more, but they're with me in spirit. I just want to do them proud and live up to expectations that they had.

Live People Me Proud Expectations

My experience for myself as a performer is not one of high expectations.

Myself Experience Expectations High

Sometimes, our expectations of being all-knowing is somewhat unrealistic. At the end of the day, there are people out there who mean harm to us, are thinking about doing harm to us and motivated to do it, and we don't know what that is.

Day People Expectations Thinking End

A club like Arsenal, it's normal that expectations are high. This club must compete for titles, and that's what we want to do.

Expectations Want Club High Compete

Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it going that make it tough.

Winning Tough Expectations Changes

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