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Whatever you design[/make/build], use it to raise the expectations of what can be achievedCollection: Expectations
I thought I was managing my expectations, but on hearing the news I discovered new and unfamiliar vocal tones. Perhaps I should do another musical.Collection: Expectations
To live in poverty is to live with constant uncertainty, to accept galling indignities, and to expect harassment by the police, welfare officials and employers, as well as by others who are poor and desperate.Collection: Expectations
Strategic planning is the continuous process of making present entrepreneurial (risk-taking) decisions systematically and with the greatest knowledge of their futurity; organizing systematically the efforts needed to carry out these decisions; and measuring the results of these decisions against the expectations through organized, systematic feedback.Collection: Expectations
For me, there's a lot of expectations and you want to be able to live up to them.Collection: Expectations
Do a little more every day than you are expected to do, and soon you will be expected to do more.Collection: Expectations
Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk.Collection: Expectations
In all these cases, part of the reasons for failure perhaps was not analyzing and assessing the true nature of the crisis, the resources that would be required, and exaggerated expectation of what the U.N. troops can do.Collection: Expectations
I don't want to be someone that you're settling for. I don't want to be someone that anyone settles for. Marriage is hard enough without bringing such low expectations into it, isn't it?Collection: Expectations
Sometimes the unexpected happens when you don't expect a person to come up to expectations.Collection: Expectations
The success of the Hollywood marketing machine is to limit what we see. Not just to limit what we can see, but also to limit our expectations - to limit what we want to see.Collection: Expectations
To spend your time wanting things is to smother your time for achieving things beyond your expectations.Collection: Expectations
Excellence isn’t about meeting the spec, it’s about setting the spec. It defines what the consumer sees as quality right this minute, and tomorrow, if you’re good, you’ll reset that expectation againCollection: Expectations
To love without need or without expectation of restitution, that is how we ought to love.Collection: Expectations
I wasn't disappointed. My expectations had been met.Collection: Expectations
I was a veritable Johnny Appleseed of grand expectations, and all I reaped for my trouble was a harvest of bitter fruit.Collection: Expectations
We recognize that stare decisis embodies an important social policy that represents an element of continuity in law and is rooted in the psychological need to satisfy reasonable expectations.Collection: Expectations
The threshold is the place of expectation.Collection: Expectations
Surprise comes from defying expectations.Collection: Expectations
Keep expectation alive. Keep stirring it up. Let much promise more, and great deeds herald greater.Collection: Expectations
He needed to exist only in the present, without guilt, without expectation.Collection: Expectations
You live up - or down - to your expectations.Collection: Expectations
I'm a dilettante by temperament. I don't have any expectation.Collection: Expectations
I've reached a happy stage in my life - you can call it "happy" - but I have no expectations anymore. I'm glad I'm not young anymore.Collection: Expectations
A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats. You may strip off the outer ones without doing much mischief, perhaps none at all ; but you keep taking off one after another, in expectation of coming to the inner nucleus, including the whole value of the matter. It proves, however, that there is no such nucleus, and that chastity is diffused through the whole series of coats, is lessened with the removal of each, and vanishes with the final one which you supposed would introduce you to the hidden pearl.Collection: Expectations
I have successfully avoided being stereotyped into a specific category. I've worked very hard at that, and I'm proud of not being easily lumped into anybody's preconceived notions or expectations.Collection: Expectations
Even the hubris or the desire to go out into the world and find patterns that reflect back to yourself is so Lacanian and, like, mirrored, so as to be ridiculous. But there are very fixed sets of expectations that the world has about this work.Collection: Expectations
I just remember Kathy Bates getting on the stage and "The Oscar goes to Anthony Hopkins." I looked around, because I really thought Nick Nolte would get it. I really thought Nick would get it. I was very surprised. It was neck and neck with Nick Nolte and myself. So I really was expecting that to happen, and I went in there without any expectations.Collection: Expectations
..that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itselfCollection: Expectations
expectation isn't the same as desireCollection: Expectations
We don't have a lot of expectations [for Donald J. Trump] because the American administration is not only about the President; it's about different powers within this administration, the different lobbies that they are going to influence any President.Collection: Expectations
When travelling, dress as comfortably as possible and don't have expectations of everything going perfectly.Collection: Expectations
Expect everything so that nothing comes unexpected.Collection: Expectations
Expectations is the place you must always go to before you get to where you're going.Collection: Expectations
The only thing that I'm scared of is not livin' up to the expectations of Dr. Dre and Eminem.Collection: Expectations
Habit may lead us to belief and expectation but not to the knowledge, and still less to the understanding, of lawful relations.Collection: Expectations
I suppose expectations are strange and I shy away from them. And the whole point of being an actor is to connect.Collection: Expectations
Dell is to a degree in the penalty box because expectations and probable results have gotten ratcheted down.Collection: Expectations
In both rich and poor nations consumption is polarized while expectation is equalized.Collection: Expectations
A complex is a cluster of energy in the unconscious, charged by historic events, reinforced through repitition, embodying a fragment of our personality, and generating a programmed response and an implicit set of expectations.Collection: Expectations
Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity. It becomes cheap as it becomes vulgar, and will no longer raise expectation or animate enterprise.Collection: Expectations
The hapless wit has his labors always to begin, the call for novelty is never satisfied, and one jest only raises expectation of another.Collection: Expectations
A picnic may well be a metaphor for life. The essentials for happiness are the right company, moderate if sanguine expectations and a reasonable standard of physical sustenance and comfort, the whole being bedeviled by the belief that there is always something better to be had if only one presses on.Collection: Expectations
It would be foolish, in forming our expectations, to attach great weight to matters which are very uncertain.Collection: Expectations
A word of wisdom to you, akribos, you need to learn to accept gifts. (Catera) There’s no such thing as a gift. If I were to take that from you, sooner or later you would ask a favor from me in return. Nothing in life is ever truly given without expectation. (Acheron)Collection: Expectations
I did what I came here to do. What I've done I've done with sincerity and to the best of my ability. You can't expect much more from life.Collection: Expectations
When you have the worst disaster in American history, you've got to be attuned to expectations,.Collection: Expectations
I am not dangerous. Only the stories are dangerous. Only the fictions we create, especially when they become expectations.Collection: Expectations