Expectations Quotes
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The Universe is abundant with everything that you want. It's not testing you. It's benevolently providing for you. But you are the orchestrater. You are the definer, and you do it through your joyous anticipation. If there is an emotion that you are wanting to foster, that would serve you very, very well, it is positive expectation. It is excited anticipation.
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I think there's always an expectation when you're a first generation, especially a first-generation Nigerian, of sort of being a doctor or a lawyer or an engineer. And so, you know, sort of my initial pursuits into the arts and that I was going to pursue film as a career didn't confuse them, but it was definitely something that they were scared about.
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Our wants and needs distort to an unknown degree what we perceive. We block out a great deal of information that is potentially available if it does not fit our needs, expectations, preconceptions, and prejudgments.
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Never raise expectations in others that you cannot realize: promise is less pleasing than disappointment is vexatious.
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I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a 5-year-old.
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Really, our expectations will not change. I say it every year. We respect Texas. We've been on both sides of it. We've been picked behind them before, and we've been picked ahead of them before. We'll get off the bus when it's time to play.
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The filmmakers have a story they want to tell, and they go get the material they need for it. The film either exceeds or fails to meet up to their expectations or it's different.
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The only other thing which I think is important is: Don't write a book or start a book with the expectation of communicating a message in a very important way.
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You can plan all you want, but at the end of the day, you have what you have. Don’t set your expectations too high.
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She was becoming sad. There is no joy involved in following others' expectations of yourself
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Investment based on genuine long-term expectations is so difficult today as to be scarcely practicable.
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Set your expectations and goals so high that people think they're impossible, that's when you know you set them too low.
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I do think once I get into expectations, I've just trained myself. I've just trained myself to just move on to the next.
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We all think we’re going to be great and we feel a little bit robbed when our expectations aren’t met. But sometimes our expectations sell us short. Sometimes the expected simply pales in comparison to the unexpected. You got to wonder why we cling to our expectations, because the expected is just what keeps us steady. Standing. Still. The expected's just the beginning, the unexpected is what changes our lives.
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Ah, but if you have no expectations, You can never have a disappointment.
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Patience is the absence of expectation.
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By manipulating queuing, by manipulating expectation, you can lead people to a fundamental confrontation, not only with themselves, but with the Other.
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There is an expectation that we can talk about sins but no one must be identified as a sinner.
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Surprise comes from defying expectations.
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When travelling, dress as comfortably as possible and don't have expectations of everything going perfectly.
