“It’s a curious thing. I suppose most people think of artists as impatient but I don’t know of any first-rate artist who hasn’t manifested in his career an appalling patience, a willingness to wait and to do his best now in the expectation that next year he will do better.” PeopleThinkingKnowsYearsFirstsArtistNextWaitingCareersExpectationsRateCuriousWillingnessNext YearImpatient Author:Mark Van Doren
“Limit your thinking and expectation today to only the things God can do.” ThinkingTodayChristianCan DoLimitsExpectationsChristian Inspirational Author:Louie Giglio
“I want to assure you that regardless of your circumstances, age, or sex, you can indeed start over, re-arousing from within yourself those earlier, more innocent expectations, feelings and beliefs. It is much better if you can imagine this endeavor more in the light of children's play, in fact, rather than think of it as a deadly serious adult pursuit.” IfsThinkingWantChildrenPlayFactsFeelingsLightAgeBeliefSexImagineSeriousCircumstancesExpectationsAdultsAttractionPursuitInnocentEndeavorStarting Over Author:Seth Roberts
“I think expectations might be preceding reality, ... In the long run we've got some real opportunity here, but we've come a long way too quickly. We may need to ratchet it back a little and set a new foundation to grow for the rest of the year, but continuing at this pace is going to be difficult.” ThinkingWayNeedsYearsMayLittlesLongRealRealityMightRunningOpportunityGrowsDifficultExpectationsFoundationPaceLong RunsContinuingLong WayRatchets Author:Michael Davies
“Whatever they announce, they announce. They're in their honeymoon period, and anything they announce gets hype ... They will obviously branch out beyond Internet search, but I think the expectations won't live up to reality.” ThinkingRealityInternetPeriodsExpectationsBranchesHypeHoneymoon Author:Bill Gates
“Because life doesn't work that way. You can do everything perfectly. Do everything you think you're supposed to be doing. Fulfill every expectation that other people may have. And you still won't get the results you think you deserve. Life is crazy and maddening and often makes no sense.” PeopleThinkingWayMayStillsLife IsCan DoResultsCrazyExpectationsDeserveSupposed To BeLife Is Crazy Book:One Summer Source: One Summer
“Boys' connections—to other people and to their selves—can enable them to think and act of their own volition and to resist overly restrictive norms and expectation when they are faced with pressures to conform.” PeopleThinkingSelfBoysExpectationsConnectionsPressureConformNormVolition Author:Judy Chu
“We were one of the first states to move most of our email into the cloud. That's gone really, really well; I think it's exceeded expectations. When we think about doing major information technology projects in this state, the default is cloud.” ThinkingFirstsWellsStatesMovingTechnologyGoneInformationProjectsMajorsExpectationsCloudsEmailDefaultInformation Technology Author:Mike Powell