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Letter "E" » Expectation
«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.»
Author: John Akers
| About:
Ethics,
Expectation,
Trust
| Keywords:
agreement, course of action, expectations, in agreement, ultimate, values
«Nobody succeeds beyond his or her wildest expectations unless he or she begins with some wild expectations.»
Author: Ralph Charell
| About:
Expectation
| Keywords:
begins, beyond, expectations, her, He Said She Said, His, nobodies, nobody, She, some, succeeds, The Beyond, wild, Wilder, wildest, wilds
«Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations, and small needs»
«Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation»
Author: Charlotte Bronte
| About:
Events,
Expectation,
Life
| Keywords:
constructed, event, expectation, match
«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.»
Author: Leo F. Buscaglia
| About:
Expectation,
Ideals
| Keywords:
analyse, expectations, games, genuineness, growing, idealize, idealized, idealizing, live up to, nurtured, nurtures, nurturing, over, playing, relationship, Relationships, stop, up to
«Respondent's expectation that his garden was protected from observation is unreasonable and is not an expectation that society is prepared to honor.»
Author: Warren E. Burger
| About:
Expectation
| Keywords:
expectation, protected, respondent, unreasonable
«Probably every new and eagerly expected garment ever put on since clothes came in fell a trifle short of the wearer's expectation»
«I would like to explain the meaning of compassion, which is often misunderstood. Genuine compassion is based not on our own projections and expectations, but rather on the rights of the other: irrespective of whether another person is a close friend»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Expectation
| Keywords:
genuine, irrespective, misunderstood, projection, projections
«Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| About:
Expectation
| Keywords:
answers, desires, disappoint, disappoints, expectation, gives, meet, satisfaction, satisfactions, thoroughly, though, yet
«Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest; and despair most sits»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Expectation
| Keywords:
coldest, expectation, fails, hits, oft, promises, sits
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