Expectation Quotes & Sayings

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There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation.

Kingman Brewster

Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don't over-analyse your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness.

Leo F. Buscaglia

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.

Francois FÈNelon

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.

Francois Fenelon

Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it.

Ellis Peters

Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's levels of aspiration... and expectation.

Jack Nicklaus

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

Jack Kinder

Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, through the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.

William Congreve

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

Charles F. Kettering

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

Confucius

Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.

Ralph Marston

Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations, and small needs

William Howard Stein

Love is always bestowed as a gift -- freely, willingly, and without expectation.... We don't love to be loved; we love to love.

Leo Buscaglia

To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.

Joan Didion

That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Set your expectations high; find men and women whose integrity and values you respect; get their agreement on a course of action; and give them your ultimate trust.

John Akers

People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold.

Richard Thalheimer

The quality of expectations determines the quality of our action.

Andre Godin

The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.

Seneca

Serenity comes when you trade expectations for acceptance.

Unknown

There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation

Kingman Brewster

The expectation of an unpleasantness is more terrible than the thing itself.

Marie Bashkirtseff

Sincere forgiveness isn't colored with expectations that the other person apologize or change. Don't worry whether or not they finally understand you. Love them and release them. Life feeds back truth to people in its own way and time

Sara Paddison

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow

Orison Swett Marden

Truly loving another means letting go of all expectations. It means full acceptance, even celebration of another's personhood.

Karen Casey

The best things in life are unexpected - because there were no expectations.

Eli Khamarov

Set your expectations high; find men and women whose integrity and values you respect; get their agreement on a course of action; and give them your ultimate trust.

John Akers

High expectations are the key to everything.

Sam Walton

Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing.

William Cowper

Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.

Edward de Bono

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