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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.

  Zig Ziglar

  Topics in Expectations, Uncategorized

  Tags in Winner, Winning, Plan

• Reexamine all that you have been told in school, or in church or in any book. Dismiss whatever insults your soul.

  Walt Whitman

  Topics in Expectations, Inspirational

• I find my life is a lot easier the lower I keep everyone’s expectations.

  Bill Watterson

  Topics in Expectations, Humor

  Tags in Everyone

• The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn’t fit with expectation – I just followed the logic and figured the folk club was probably much the same.

  David Knopfler

  Topics in Expectations

• I was aware that there is an expectation that writers inevitably falter at this stage, that they fail to live up to the promise of their first successful book, that the next book never pleases the way the prior one did. It simply increased my sense of being challenged.

  David Guterson

  Topics in Expectations

  Tags in Successful

• Even after all this time,
  The sun never says to the earth,
  “You owe me.”
  Look what happens with
  A love like that.
  It lights the whole sky.

  Hafez

  Topics in Appreciation, Expectations, Friendship, Kindness, Life, Love

  Tags in Gratitude, Generosity, Hospitality, Giving, Forgiveness, Freedom

• It’s a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.

  Danny Boyle

  Topics in Expectations

  Tags in Good

• But if I worried too much about publishers’ expectations, I’d probably paralyze myself and not be able to write anything.

  David Baldacci

  Topics in Expectations

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

  Patricia Neal

  Topics in Expectations

  Tags in Expect

• When I look at my daughter, who’s 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry that there is a backlash brewing against progress on equality.

  Frances O'Grady

  Topics in Expectations

  Tags in Confident, Worry

• I had very low expectations. Honestly, I think I had 11 rounds of golf the entire year in before this tournament, and I had hit balls maybe four or five times.

  Trent Dilfer

  Topics in Expectations

  Tags in Honestly

• The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.

  Theodore Isaac Rubin

  Topics in Expectations, Life
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  Act without expectation.

  Lao Tzu

  Topics in Expectations

  Tags in Act

• The industry is quite chauvinistic generally. Expectations of women, girls, what they should look like, how they should be, what they should say, what they should wear, how their hair should be, what colour their skin should be.

  Gemma Arterton

  Topics in Expectations

  Tags in Women, Industry

• In my 20 years in football, I was fortunate enough never to have experienced relegation. And while there is the pressure of expectations at the top of the league, at the bottom it comes in fear and trepidation, which is almost worse.

  Gary Alexander Neville

  Topics in Expectations

  Tags in Self, Experienced, Pressure
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  High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

  Charles F. Kettering

  Topics in Achievement, Expectations

  Tags in Always, Framework, High, Takes, Place
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  If you don’t see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.

  Zig Ziglar

  Topics in Expectations, Uncategorized

  Tags in Winner

• Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.

  Samuel Alexander

  Topics in Expectations, Uncategorized

  Tags in Memories

• An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.

  Samuel Alexander

  Topics in Expectations, Future

• A desert is a place without expectation.

  Nadine Gordimer

  Topics in Expectations, Uncategorized

  Tags in Desert