Top 1200 Societal Expectations Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Everyone is deceived in his hopes, cheated in his expectations.

When kids are met with the highest expectations and given the extra supports they need, they can be as motivated as kids anywhere.

I think expectations are a good thing. As a player, you should embrace them and not shy away from them.

I'm always confident, always expect high expectations for myself.

I do know one thing about me: I don't measure myself by others' expectations or let others define my worth.

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

If you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations.

I think my favorite Rolling Stones song is "No Expectations." I always think and talk through songs.

You have to realise that hypnosis doesn't exist: it just works on people's natural suggestibility, their expectations and capacity to unconsciously role play. You can't make someone do anything they don't want to do.

Segregation was a burden for many blacks, because the end of the civil war and the amendments added to the constitution elevated expectations beyond reality in some respects.

All these expectations on me exist because of me in the first place.

I have no expectations. Not in a bad way, but I've learned that you can't plan ahead. I live day by day and see what happens.

It is always esteemed the greatest mischief a man can do to those whom he loves, to raise men's expectations of them too high by undue and impertinent commendations.

I had little or no expectations coming in. I was thrilled when I was drafted in the first round because that meant I was going to be given a full year's chance to make the team.

Globalization has enriched the planet beyond belief, leading to ever-increased demands of perfection. And thanks to 24/7 communications, we all instantaneously know when these expectations aren't met.

I have high expectations for myself. I'm not out there playing the game just to be playing it. I want to win a championship.

Sometimes, despite your best efforts, the end result does not match the expectations. '10 Enradhukulla' is still a movie very close to my heart.

I think some of the pressure comes from the expectations of other people. Like if your father played baseball, they expect you to be the big lifesaver or something when you play a sport.

Mom was the one who taught me unconditional love. With Dad, I'd always felt there was something to live up to - expectations. But in the last year, we had a wonderful relationship.

Our early lessons in love and our developmental history shape the expectations we bring into marriage.

Be honest about who you are and what your bringing to the table and what your expectations are.

I'm always my toughest critic. I'm setting the expectations for myself, and that's enough pressure. I don't need to worry about the haters or the Twitter trolls or what everybody else thinks.

Everything this series is being built up to be - I think it's going to live up to those expectations.

I let go of all expectations. People, places and things are free to be themselves, and I am free to be me.

I don't try to live up to nobody's expectations. I just try to be me, be the best version of myself that I can be.

Life... It tends to respond to our outlook, to shape itself to meet our expectations.

To release others from the expectations we have of them is to really love them.

We should never allow our fears or the expectations of others to set the frontiers of our destiny.

Integrity is conforming reality to our words - in other words, keeping promises and fulfilling expectations.

We push players beyond their limits and expectations every day. We ask them to take risks. Sometimes, as coaches, we have to remember to do that with our decisions, too.

I'm only 19. It's kinda crazy if you're older and putting expectations on a poor 19-year-old.

I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people's expectations of me as an actress.

I love L.A. Some people arrive with big expectations and are inevitably disappointed, but I can audition in the day, which can be gruelling and lonely, but then gig and be creative in the evenings.

Our perception of yesterday is the foundation for our expectations of tomorrow.

When people who are not black are interested in what I do, frankly, I'm always surprised. I don't know if it's my low expectations for white people or what.

Obama came to power with this element of raising many new hopes and expectations but he's been fought back by the system, becoming almost paralyzed in a way.

Your attitude is an expression of your values, beliefs and expectations.

Faith is inseparable from expectations. Where there is real faith, there is always expectation.

When you're given something new, it's always exciting 'cause you're the first one to do it. You're not having to live up to any expectations, or be compared to anyone who's ever done it before.

The social dynamics of human history, even more than that of biological evolution, illustrate the fundamental principle of ecological evolution - that everything depends on everything else. The nine elements that we have described in societal evolution of the three families of phenotypes - the phyla of things, organizations and people, the genetic bases in knowledge operating through energy and materials to produce phenotypes, and the three bonding relations of threat, integration and exchange - all interact on each other.

Before you go through with an experience, think about what you expect it to feel like. Once you've experienced it, reflect on whether your expectations differed from reality.

After you free yourself from the incredible expectations of love through the media from the time you were so high, you realise that it's the spaces between the notes that make music.

It's sort of good to see your vocation as a daily task and have fairly modest expectations for financial or reward in other coin - glory, love, whatever.

Just know that your expectations are only thoughts in your head, and keep on doing what you do.

Expect the best from your people and they will usually deliver but your expectations must be realistic.

Fans feel they know me, so they want me to be on-the-spot funny, and it's hard to fulfil their expectations.

Self appointed expectations lead to self induced frustrations.

If you could only keep quiet, clear of memories and expectations, you would be able to discern the beautiful pattern of events. Its your restlessness that causes chaos.

I still think in this country, and this might surprise you, the one thing that George Bush said as president that I do agree with, I love that phrase, 'the soft bigotry of low expectations.'

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.

I view edge providers as a significant bright spot in our struggling economy. They are tirelessly innovating, growing, and meeting - often exceeding - consumer expectations.

A tour to India is different from other tours. The expectations to win are very high from our own people, and defeats and poor performances are not forgotten easily.

It's so rare that you meet your idols and they outdo your expectations.

The best use of history is as an inoculation against radical expectations, and hence against embittering disappointments.

The law of self-fulfilling prophecy says that you get what you expect. So why not create great expectations and the highest vision possible of yourself and your world?

God's Word must be the guide of your desires and the ground of your expectations in prayer.

Love is giving with no expectations...Love cures, heals, and rewards two people: the lover and the beloved.

Love. Help with no expectations. Destroy selfishness, self... At the end of our lives, I believe the soul will be asked, "What did you do for your fellow man?"

Our minds can shape the way a thing will be because we act according to our expectations.

I still think in this country, and this might surprise you, the one thing that George Bush said as president that I do agree with, I love that phrase, "the soft bigotry of low expectations."