Expectations Quotes - Page 8

Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave nether room nor demand for a theory of probabilities.

Needing nothing attracts everything.

You can't expect everyone to have the same dedication as you.

Our lives are shaped not as much by our experiences as by our expectations.

Wisdom means understanding without any doubt that circumstances do not rise to meet our expectations. Events happen as they may. People behave as they will.

Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward.

Its a call-to-action to rise from the dead and actually live. Were born spiritually dead, and Im calling for everyone to become spiritually alive. Secondly, dont wait until later to live the way you were created. God created you to honor Him, find joy, and serve others. Dont sleep on that. Lastly, rise above the low expectations people have.

These are the pieces of my youth, the small secrets and the not-so-great expectations that defined my coming of age.

Share your profits with all your associates, and treat them as partners. In turn, they will treat you as a partner, and together you will all perform beyond your wildest expectations.

Whoever alters a person's expectations changes his behavior.

With success comes expectation, and I know the expectation on me is going to be pretty high.

It isn't expectations that carry us forward, it's our desire to go on.

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

Society imposes low expectations of those who have disabilities”

The more that you expect, the less happy you will be-- because if the expectations are realized you won't be grateful

What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven.

We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves.

The wise expect nothing, hope for nothing, thus avoiding all disappointment and anxiety.

We are Liverpool Football Club and the expectations are so high.

If God always met our expectations, He'd never be able to exceed them.

You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you.

Becoming is the action that births our womanhood, rather than passive act of being born (an act none of us has a choice in). This short, powerful statement assured me that I have the freedom, in spite of and because of my birth, body, race, gender expectations, and economic resources, to define myself for myself and for others.

You are only as beautiful as the many beautiful things you do for others without expectation.

...the basic stuff of the universe, at its core, is looking like a kind of pure energy that is malleable to human intention and expectation in a way that defies our old mechanistic model of the universe--as though our expectation itself causes our energy to flow out into the world and affect other energy systems.

Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it we ask God to bear witness to the promises we make with the implicit expectation that He will hold us accountable for the manner in which we honor them.