Alan Loy McGinnis Quotes, People Quotes, Expectations Quotes

If people know we expect good things from them, they will in most cases go to great lengths to live up to our expectations.

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RESPITE, n. A suspension of hostilities against a sentenced assassin, to enable the Executive to determine whether the murder may not have been done by the prosecuting attorney. Any break in the continuity of a disagreeable expectation.

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Life is largely a matter of expectation.

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We fight to keep something alive rather than in the expectation that anything will triumph.

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I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.

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We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors' victory, though that victory itself will be temporary; we fight rather to keep something alive than in the expectation that anything will triumph.

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Expectations always lead to frustrations. Expectations are the seeds, and frustration is the crop that sooner or later you will have to reap. It is your own doing.

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To pray without expectation is to misunderstand the whole concept of prayer and relationship with God.

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I see knowledge increasing and human power increasing, I see everincreasing possibilities before life, and I see no limits set to it all. Existence impresses me as a perpetual dawn. Our lives, as I apprehend them, swim in expectation.

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Act without expectation.

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I come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is and always will be yours.

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If I answer questions every time you ask one, expectations would be high. And as you know, I like to keep expectations low.

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To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

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A miracle is an event which creates faith. That is the purpose and nature of miracles. Frauds deceive. An event which creates faith does not deceive: therefore it is not a fraud, but a miracle.

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I am hellbent on defying your expectations, at every turn, and even if you don't like what's being done, I dare you to find it uninteresting.

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If I answer questions every time you ask one, expectations would be high. And as you know, I like to keep expectations low.

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Compassionate conservative soft bigotry of low expectations.

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Look, the key for me is to keep expectations low.

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There are varieties of theories of revolution. According to one of these theories, only one of these theories, revolutions occur when there is an explosion of rising expectation. And amongst the lower strata in Iranian society, we are witnessing an increasing rise of the expectation and it's clear that the regime is incapable of satisfying these demands.

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I'm the master of low expectations.

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