“Starting your own business and thinking about how you can grow something and fulfill both expectations and needs of your retailers and still stay exciting for the runway, you sort of become this left brain-right brain person pretty quickly.” ThinkingNeedsPersonsStillsLeftGrowsBrainExpectationsExcitingStartingOwn BusinessRunwayRetailersLeft Brain Author:Joseph Altuzarra
“We lost not only through death, but also by leaving and being left, by changing and letting go and moving on. And our losses include not only our separations and departures from those we love, but our conscious and unconscious losses of romantic dreams, impossible expectations, illusions of freedom and power, illusions of safety -- and the loss of our own younger self, the self that thought it would always be unwrinkled and invulnerable and immortal.” SelfDreamMovingLostLeftLossImpossibleLetting GoIllusionExpectationsConsciousSafetyLeavingSeparationUnconsciousImmortalDepartureThose We LoveLetting Go And Moving OnConscious And UnconsciousYounger SelfIllusion Of Freedom Author:Judith Viorst
“Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.” PeopleLittlesPersonsShowsLeftTalentLimitsExpectationsEach DaySurprisingDisplayNoveltyShowing OffBragging Author:Baltasar Gracian
“Being born in New York City, tends to lead to big expectations, expectations that I only started to realize after I had left.” BigsLeftRealizingBornCitiesNew YorkExpectationsNew York City Author:Joseph Pisani
“Girlhood ... is the intellectual phase of a woman's life, that time when, unencumbered by societal expectations or hormonal rages, one may pursue any curiosity from the mysteries of the yo-yo to the meaning of infinity. These two particular pursuits were where I left off in the fifth grade when I discovered a hair growing in the wrong place and all hell broke loose.” MayTwoLeftHellGrowingMysteryParticularHairIntellectualExpectationsCuriosityRagePursuitPursueBrokeGradesInfinityPhasesFifthGirlhoodFifth GradeSocietal Expectations Author:Alice Kahn
“For sex to be wholly satisfying, we must have at least as much concern for a partner as for self - a requirement that doesn't live comfortably alongside the exhortation to 'do your own thing.' In the end, we are left with an extraordinarily heightened set of expectations about the possibilities in human relationships that lives side by side with disillusion that, for many, borders on despair.” HumansEndsSelfLeftSexSidesPossibilityDespairExpectationsConcernPartnersBordersSatisfyingRequirementsHuman RelationsHuman RelationshipsDisillusion Book:Erotic Wars: What Happened to the Sexual Revolution? Source: Erotic Wars: What Happened to the Sexual Revolution?
“I think we need to lift our spirits and have high, lofty expectations for this great country of ours.The new normal of two percent [growth] that the left is saying you can't do anything about is so dangerous for our country.” ThinkingNeedsTwoCountrySpiritLeftGrowthDangerousNormalExpectationsPercentOur CountryLiftsLoftyGreat CountryNew Normal Author:Jeb Bush