Motivational Quotes

Expectation

You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back.

- Young, Andrew

Best Quotes about Expectation

Good is not good, when better is expected.

Fuller, Thomas

Rarely do the followers exceed the expectations of the leaders.

Always expect the worst, and you will never be disappointed.

Wastholm, Peter

You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back.

Young, Andrew

If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.

Ziglar, Zig

Men... are bettered and improved by trial, and refined out of broken hopes and blighted expectations.

Robertson, Frederick W.

Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation.

Marden, Orison Swett

Prospect is often better than possession.

Fuller, Thomas

In order to win, you must expect to win.

Bach, Richard

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By asking for the impossible we obtain the best possible.

Niccolini, Giovanni

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We find what we expect to find, and we receive what we ask for.

Hubbard, Elbert

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When you expect things to happen -- strangely enough -- they do happen.

Morgan, John Pierpont

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The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.

Sweetland, Ben

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It's a funny thing about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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You begin by always expecting good things to happen

Hopkins, Tom

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You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Slaney, Mary Decker

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I'm not out there just to be dancing around. I expect to win every time I tee up.

Trevino, Lee

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

Charell, Ralph

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I know not anything more pleasant, or more instructive, than to compare experience with expectation, or to register from time to time the difference between idea and reality. It is by this kind of observation that we grow daily less liable to be disappointed.

Johnson, Samuel

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Expect your every need to be met. Expect the answer to every problem, expect abundance on every level...

Caddy, Eileen

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

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Most of the things we do, we do for no better reason than that our father's have done them or our neighbors do them, and the same is true of a large part than what we suspect of what we think.

Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell

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

Thalheimer, Richard

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We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.

Swetchine, Anne Sophie

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Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we are not likely to experience wellness. Setting high standards makes every day and every decade worth looking forward to.

Anderson, Greg

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

Wonder, Stevie

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We tend to live up to our expectations.

Nightingale, Earl

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We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

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A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.

Neal, Patricia

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Nothing sets a person up more than having something turn out just the way it's supposed to be, like falling into a Swiss snowdrift and seeing a big dog come up with a little cask of brandy round its neck.

Cockburn, Claud

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If you do not the expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.

Heraclitus

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We tend to get what we expect.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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High expectations are the key to everything.

Walton, Sam

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A cathedral, a wave of storm, a dancer's leap, never turn out to be as high as we had hoped.

Proust, Marcel

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You can't expect a person to see eye to eye with you when you're looking down on him.

Best of Bits and Pieces

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Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.

Waitley, Denis

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For, he that expects nothing shall not be disappointed, but he that expects much -- if he lives and uses that in hand day by day -- shall be full to running over.

Cayce, Edgar

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Expect nothing, live frugally on surprise.

Walker, Alice

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Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

Poe, Edgar Allan

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One gift creates appreciation, many gifts create expectation.

Bright, Tony

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Even if it is to be, what end do you serve by running to distress?