We must like what we have when we don't have what we like.
People express their arrogance in their failed expectations.
On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the...
People should not expect to reap if they have not sown.
What gets scary is when your self-worth is tied up in what strangers think of you.
Life will fulfill your expectations.
Films for TV have to be much closer to the book, mainly because the objective with a TV movie that translates literature is to get the audience, after seeing this version, to pick up the book and read...
Unless you expect the unexpected, you will not find it, for it is hidden and thickly tangled.
Good is not good, where better is expected.
This is what storytelling gets you. You make things up that aren't real, and then get upset when they don't turn out as expected.
I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.
The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.
Disappointment doesn't stem from expectations. It stems from unrealistic or unreasonable expectations.
The greatest weapon anyone can use against us is our own mind. By preying upon the doubts and uncertainities that already lurk there. Are we true to ourselves or do we live to the expectations of othe...
Positive expectations create a positive life.
No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.
Issues arise not from expecting too much from people, but too little.
People tend to freak out when something diverges from their expectations.
I do not adjust my standpoint to others expactations.
You should only expect something from your efforts.