Best expectations & levels Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“In a consumer society, expectations dare not plateau, because a growing economy depends on rising expectations... The more we let our level of contentment be determined by outside factors-a new car, fashionable clothes, a prestigious career, social status-the more we relinquish control over our own happiness.”

“I never worried about teams who spend what they want to spend. It never bothered me. At the moment we have a lot of Middle Eastern owners, we have American owners of course, Russian owners. It never bothered me one bit. All I was concerned about was that we at United maintained our level of expectation, be competitive, be at the top part of the Premier League.”

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Author:Alex Ferguson

“Normal children of both sexes and all cultures will follow a more or less standard and universal developmental pattern and timetable, and reach approximately the same level of development at maturity. While a particular culture's need and expectations and teaching will shape the course of development and affect adult capabilities to some degree, normal individuals, whatever their native culture, if transplanted and taught, could learn to meet the normal demands of their adapted cultures.”

Source: Daughters: from infancy to independence

“Creating a high-functioning education system requires all the strategies involved in building high-functioning organisations anywhere. It requires a deliberate and aggressive strategy to ensure extraordinary talent at every level of the system, from the superintendentcy to district offices to principalships to classrooms. It requires building systems for accountability; offering parents the ability to choose their public schools is the ultimate form of this. It requires building a strong culture at the system and school levels based on high expectations for student achievement.”

“You will learn that at higher levels of energy, our fields of prayer act very quickly to bring us exactly what we expect. If we fear, it brings to us what we fear. If we hate, it brings us more of what we hate. Thankfully when we go into these negative expectations, our prayer-fields collapse rather quickly because we lose our connection with the divine and are no longer outflowing love. But a fear expectation can still be powerful. That is why you must monitor your expectations carefully and set your field consciously.”

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Author:James Redfield

“Good people always rise to your level of expectation.”

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Author:John C. Maxwell

“I have been fortunate to work in places where people have a passion for their work. At HHS the passion sort of exceeds passion - it's a vocation.... I obviously knew that there were certainly some challenges that I would be taking on both with the work and the politics. [But] I probably did not have the right expectation level with regard to the number and volume of crises that would occur.”

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Author:Sylvia Mathews Burwell

“I have always had an interest in performers who play against the most obvious of expectations and are able to find something secret, something withheld, and some level of restraint.”

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Author:Todd Haynes

“Being yourself; not acting. You therefore can function near your own level of competence. Satisfy you own expectations rather than those of others.”

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Author:John Wooden

“I've never been in the position where that conversation is a serious conversation before the movie even comes out. On one side of it, that's so great because you've got such great potential. The other side of that is that there's a level of pressure. Now, that clearly means that there's an expectation level, from the studio side, potentially from the audience's side, and from our side.”

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Author:Will Packer

“Seeing Ed Belfour have expectations higher than anyone else of him shows the kind of competitor he is. I would love to incorporate a high level of professionalism into my game.”

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Author:Marty Turco

“Opportunity meets you at your level of expectation.”

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Author:Bill Bartmann

“On a deeper level, I just feel like women have so many expectations they need to carry, so many different laws these days, and one hand they need to be sexy, and on the other hand they need to behave properly, and on the other hand they need to get what they want and take care of themselves.”

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Author:Meital Dohan

“It's very interesting being an artist and a comedian, (because) you aim for jobs that will feed your ego, but when you get up to the precipice of them, you actually have to deliver. You actually have to understand that you're reaching a new level where there are way more eyes on you, way more expectations and way more pressure.”

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Author:Chris Gethard

“That level of expectation that I'm going to be conservative is really disappointing, but it is how many people think about clergy and the church”

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Author:Alan Green

“There are so many levels of understanding and experience when it comes to this thing we call love. In our human relationships, it can be vastly complicated. Each of us has our own unique love-history, perceptions, and expectations.”

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Author:Michael Beckwith

“The Democrats have this high level of expectation of what government can do.”

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Author:Mark Shields

“I think after a few years and working on so many projects, you don't get jaded but the level of your expectations is minimal, especially the way the music industry is today.”

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Author:Marco Mendoza

“For the first time in living memory, the whole class of graduates faces a future of crushing debt, and a high probability, almost the certainty, of ad hoc, temporary, insecure and part-time work and unpaid 'trainee' pseudo-jobs deceitfully rebranded as 'practices' - all considerably below the skills they have acquired and eons below the level of their expectations.”

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Author:Zygmunt Bauman

“It seems to me that at least as far as the financial markets are concerned, there is increasing evidence against rational expectations, even at the macro level.”

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Author:Kenneth Arrow

“Of course, I am the first democratically elected woman president in Africa, and that raises a lot of expectations. Because I represent the aspirations of women all over Africa, I must succeed for them. I must keep the door open for women's participation in politics at the highest level. That is both humbling and exciting.”

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Author:Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

“I'd love to do well on a big weekend with people watching and cheering, of course. But it's not fair to create an expectation level before I know what is realistic. I want to finish as well as possible. Is that top 20? Top 15? Top 25? You just have to play it by ear.”

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Author:Danica Patrick

“There is no such sense of solitude as that which we experience upon the silent and vast elevations of great mountains. Lifted high above the level of human sounds and habitations, among the wild expanses and colossal features of Nature, we are thrilled in our loneliness with a strange fear and elation – an ascent above the reach of life's expectations or companionship, and the tremblings of a wild and undefined misgivings.”

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Book:The Haunted Baronet

Source: The Haunted Baronet

“I mean, what if love isn't a yes-or-no question? It's not either you're in love or you're not. I mean, aren't there different levels? And maybe these things, like words and expectations and whatever, don't go on top of the love. Maybe it's like a map, and they all have their own place, and then when you see it from the sky - whoa.”

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Author:David Levithan

“Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation.”

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Book:Jack Nicklaus: My Story

Source: Jack Nicklaus: My Story

“I believe that any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high-water mark of pure and useful living.”

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Author:Booker T. Washington

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

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Author:Ralph Marston

“So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.”

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Author:Gavin DeGraw

“Setting customer expectations at a level that is aligned with consistently deliverable levels of customer service requires that your whole staff, from product development to marketing, works in harmony with your brand image.”

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Author:Richard Branson

“It's my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out.”

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Book:Reach for the Summit

Source: Reach for the Summit

“So, the next time you're out working on your game and they pass you the rock, don't just take it to the hole. Take it to the next level. Don't just bend rims. Bend expectations. Let them see you and feel you and by the very virtue of your love, the truth in your game, they will hear you. Let your game speak.”

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Author:Michael Jordan

“Regulators have not been able to achieve the level of future clarity required to act pre-emptively. The problem is not lack of regulation but unrealistic expectations. What we confront in reality is uncertainty, some of it frighteningly so...”

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Author:Alan Greenspan

“And if God has given you a lot of ability, I believe you should be held to a higher level of expectation.”

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Author:Tony Dungy

“Instead of seeing all of this as God's extraordinary grace, we come to expect the comfort and joys that God gives us as the baseline, the measure of what we believe to be our due. When our comfort level drops below our expectations, we are shocked and angered, and even foolishly express our outrage to God Himself.”

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Book:The Call to Wonder: Loving God Like a Child

Source: The Call to Wonder: Loving God Like a Child

“If you have a level of expectation in your life that you have to be a quote-unquote star, whatever that means, you might be setting yourself up for failure.”

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Author:Bryan Cranston

“We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.”

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Author:Archilochus

“In public administration good sense would seem to require that public expectation be kept at the lowest possible level in order to minimize eventual disappointment.”

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Author:John Kenneth Galbraith

“At this level, the individual perceives the maintenance of the expectations of his family, group, or nation as valuable in its own right, regardless of immediate and obvious consequences.”

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Author:Lawrence Kohlberg

“The expectation level is high at the University of Alabama and it should be. What's wrong with people expecting excellence?”

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Author:Gene Stallings

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