Quotes of Expectancy - somelinesforyou

“ Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles. ”

- Edwin Louis Cole

“ Employees tend to live up to their manager's expectations. If a manager's expectations are high, productivity is likely to be excellent. ”

- Unknown

“ We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ Employees tend to live up to their managers expectations of them. If a managers expectations are high, productivity is likely to be excellent. ”

- Unknown

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

- Ralph Marston

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

- Eli Khamarov

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

- Richard M. DeVos

“ Other people may not have had high expectations for me… but I had high expectations for myself. ”

- Shannon Miller

“ Rarely do the followers exceed the expectations of the leaders. ”

- Unknown

“ Rarely do the followers exceed the expectations of the leaders. ”

- Unknown

“ Our mere anticipations of life outrun its realities. ”

- Aesop

“ I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine. ”

- Fritz Perls

“ When you make a film, you have to follow filmmaking rules. Like, a soundtrack… can get in the way of the serenity of the game. ”

- Michelle Rodriguez

“ This is above our every expectation. ”

- Romano Prodi

“ Creative power, is that receptive attitude of expectancy which makes a mold into which the plastic and as yet undifferentiated substance can flow and take the desired form. ”

- Thomas Troward

“ I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine. ”

- Bruce Lee

“ Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations. ”

- Ralph Charell

“ We tend to live up to our expectations. ”

- Earl Nightingale

“ I've always got such high expectations for myself. I'm aware of them, but I can't relax them. ”

- Mary Decker Slaney

“ You can't base your life on other people's expectations. ”

- Stevie Wonder

“ When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have. ”

- Stephen Hawking

“ High expectations are the key to everything. ”

- Sam Walton

“ In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible. ”

- Martin Luther

“ Worry is a think stream of fear which, if encouraged, becomes a wide channel into which all other thoughts flow. Assume an attitude of positive expectancy. ”

- Unknown

“ The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other going in opposite directions. ”

- George Carlin

“ I walk ahead of myself in perpetual expectancy of miracles. ”

- Anais Nin

“ The best things in life are nearest: Breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of right just before you. Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life's plain, common work as it comes, certain that daily duties and daily bread are the sweetest things in life. ”

- Robert Louis Stevenson

“ The task of the mind is to produce future, as the poet Paul Valery once put it. A mind is fundamentally an anticipator, an expectation-generator. It mines the present for clues, which it refines with the help of the materials it has saved from the past, turning them into anticipations of the future… ”

- Daniel Dennett

“ I really don't have an expectation. I found that expectations really get in the way. I don't make that choice. I don't decide how many carries I will have, therefore it's pointless for me to have expectations about it. ”

- Ricky Williams

“ Think "impossible" and dreams get discarded, projects get abandoned, and hope for wellness is torpedoed. But let someone yell the words "It's possible," and resources we hadn't been aware of come rushing in to assist us in our quest… ”

- Greg Anderson
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