A Quote by George W. Bush

Look, the key for me is to keep expectations low. — © George W. Bush
Look, the key for me is to keep expectations low.
I keep my expectations low, so nobody disappoints me." "Yeah, well, I have high expectations." I look toward Miranda. "I guess my friends do, too." "Expectations make people miserable, so whatever yours are, lower them. You'll definitely be happier.
If I answer questions every time you ask one, expectations would be high. And as you know, I like to keep expectations low.
Low expectations is the key to happiness in life.
Keep low expectations and life gets pretty good.
I said once that if they gave me enough money to read the phone book, I'd do it. I live in a total state of non-expectation. I don't expect things, and I keep my expectations very low about everything.
My mom had very low expectations for me, and she really had a point. I was a big problem at seventeen. If I had a kid like me, I would have those same expectations.
I keep expectations so embarrassingly low that I broke my contract and went and got a hair-cut.
Parties are not my thing; I keep it low-key.
I like to keep my surroundings low-key. I don't need much around me. I'm easy don't need a lot of racket.
It's the demand in many ways of modern television drama - it's very low key and naturalistic, and, generally speaking, the characters that I've played have not been low key and naturalistic.
GREAT SECRET Whenever I’m learning something difficult, I keep expectations low, and aspirations high.
If your expectations aren't to be the best, then... you know, nobody rises to low expectations.
I like to keep my expectations low and my aspirations high in my career and my life. That way I'm pleasantly surprised more often than desperately disappointed.
If I fulfill YOUR expectations, how am I going to transform you? I have to DESTROY your expectations. I have to destroy the very mind that creates those expectations. If you come to me, never come with expectations, otherwise you will be disappointed - because I have no obligation to fulfill your expectations in any way. In fact, if I see that there are some expectations, I do things DELIBERATELY to destroy those expectations. That is the price you have to pay to be with me.
If expectations are low, you can only impress people. But if expectations are there for you to be the leading guy, and you've been paid X amount of money, you're on a tightrope, and all of a sudden, you're looking down.
I'm very low-maintenance, and that is a problem. I'm not demanding at all, and sometimes I feel that I should be throwing tantrums. But since I don't party or socialise, and am very low-key, I think that makes me very low-maintenance. Actually, I'm the most boring person at a party.
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