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" Quotes and Sayings About expectation

You were not created to live up to other people’s expectations

Created Live up Expectations You
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You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.

Never Be happier You expect Your happiness
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Your Existence is the MANIFESTATION of someone else's EXPECTATIONS.

Your existence Manifestation Expectations
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Structuring your life around the expectations and preferences of others is a recipe for disaster

Expectations Recipe Disaster Your life
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I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.
Live World Mine This
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Most journeys in all of the world start not with bright expectations, a sense of adventure or a bucket and spade, but an empty stomach.

Journey World Bucket Stomach
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Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes....

Said Mistake Someone Live
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Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.

Random Reward Safe Same
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If there is one recipe for unhappiness it is that: expectations.

Recipe One Unhappiness Expectations
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“Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.”

Habit Positive Expectations Event
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“An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the superior personality.”

Attitude Personality Mark Positive
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“I have learned that as long as I hold fast to my beliefs and values – and follow my own moral compass – then the only expectations I need to live up to are my own.”

Moral Expectations Need Compass
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“No one rises to low expectations.”

LOw Expectation Rises One
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When we have nothing to cling to as our own and cease thinking of ourselves as people who must defend privileges, we can open ourselves freely to others with the faithful expectation that our strength will manifest itself in our shared weakness.

Cling Defend Freely Shared
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The problem with gender is that it prescribes how we should be rather than recognizing how we are. Imagine how much happier we would be, how much freer to be our true individual selves, if we didn’t have the weight of gender expectations.

Problem Gender Weight Individual
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I am trying to unlearn many lessons of gender I internalized while growing up. But I sometimes still feel vulnerable in the face of gender expectations.

Lesson Unlearn Trying Vulnerable
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Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.

Our Limitations Success Based
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To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so that the aspirations of Nigerians can stand a fair chance of being fulfilled in a lifetime, there must be a truly committed leadership in a democratic Nigeria.

Aspirations Chance Committed Democratic
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If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.

Accept Others Never Wil
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.

Medicine Hope Incentive Great
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We look at science as something very elite, which only a few people can learn. That's just not true. You just have to start early and give kids a foundation. Kids live up, or down, to expectations.

Down Early Elite Expectations
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Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation.

Expectations Opens Closes Doors
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The thing that binds us together is that we have both lowered our expectations of life

That Thing That Binds
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Caretaking is different from care giving. Care giving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of giving without expectation, no strings attached. It cannot be manipulated or discouraged because love cannot be manipulated or discouraged.

About Agenda Appreciated Deeds
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The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

Depend Diligence Expectations First
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We don't want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of everybody else.

Else Everybody Everybody Else Expectations
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Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.

Expectations Idealize Live Never
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Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it's true.

Believe Expectations Form People
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People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.

Eventually Expectation Find Future
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But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else.

Always Anyone Anyone Else Difficult
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There's strong data that, within companies, the No. 1 reason for ethical violations is the pressure to meet expectations, sometimes unrealistic expectations.

Companies Data Ethical Expectations
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Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.

Always Answers Desires Disappoint
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I do worry about the expectation to look a certain way.

About Certain Certain Way Expectation
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I never go into a situation with any type of expectations.

Any Expectations Go Never
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I think it's a problem when something's a dream because it'll never live up to your expectations. It's better to go somewhere thinking it'll be horrible, and then be pleasantly surprised.

Because Better Dream Expectations
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Masturbation is not only an expression of self-regard: it is also the natural emotional outlet of those who...have already accepted as inevitable the wide gulf between their real futures and the expectations of their fantasies.

Masturbation Expression Self-regard Emotional
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A desert is a place without expectation.
Desert Expectation Place Without
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Hip-hop lasted and survived all these years that you have to give it credit. Even though it's not up to people's expectations anymore, its still here, and that's says a lot.

Nas
Anymore Credit Even Expectations
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If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.

Bright Picture Happy Expectations
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I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people's expectations of me as a comic actor.

Actor Allow Comic Dramas
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You can't live someone else's expectations in life. It's a recipe for disaster.

Disaster Else Expectations Life
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Live one day at a time. Keep your attention in present time. Have no expectations. Make no judgement. And give up the need to know why things happen as they do. Give it up!

Live Time Attention Present
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In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.

After Britain Expectation First
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I do try to speak of positive things. I still try to, like, present two sides of the story, and I do try to relate to life in a 360 degree and not be one-dimensional. But by all means, manage expectations.

Degree Expectations Life Like
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One thing the music industry has taught me is to manage my expectations.
Expectations Industry Manage Me
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If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state.

Brink Could Disappointment Enough
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We tend to live up to our expectations.
Expectations Live Our Tend
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Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.

Attitudes Environment Expectations Live
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The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some limits to it is bound to arouse suspicion.

Expectation Natural-science Times Exceeded
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“Our minds can shape the way a thing will be because we act according to our expectations.”

Mind Act Shape Thing
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