Jane Austen Quotes, Expectations Quotes

..that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself

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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward.

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Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited.

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Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible.

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Moths, and all sorts of ugly creatures, hover about a lighted candle. Can the candle help it?

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Serenity comes when you trade expectations for acceptance.

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Honestly, that is the most important thing to me: Can I continue to live up to my own expectations of myself - and not fall back into slacking?

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

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I know so many who have married in the full expectation and confidence of some one particular advantage in the connection, or accomplishment, or good quality in the person, who have found themselves entirely deceived, and been obliged to put up with exactly the reverse. What is this but a take in?

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Although we deal with probabilities and expectations, the actual results can deviate substantially from such expectations, particularly on a short-term basis.

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The expectation of my life was that I might be able to work for some good white folks. Now I got some good white folks working for me.

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Other people are not here to fulfill our needs or meet our expectations, nor will they always treat us well. Failure to accept this will generate feelings of anger and resentment. Peace of mind comes with taking people as they are and emphasizing the positive.

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We're coming off a quarter here that was in-line with our expectations, but much lower at WPZ due to Geismar's extended outage and a continued heavy capital investing period all as was expected.

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

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Nine times out of ten, I'm trying to meet someone else's expectations, whether it's the director or the writer or the animator, when I go back in to re-record a line. I'm the icing on the cake, but the cake is the thing. I'm really just a hood ornament on a very solid vehicle.

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You become angry because something or someone has done something against your expectations.

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God's Word must be the guide of your desires and the ground of your expectations in prayer.

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Most of what's tricky about comedy is the perception of it and the audience's expectation.

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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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Khomeini obviously had many problems, but he had one clever side to him. He never made economic promises to people and as a result, he never led to dissatisfaction in this perspective. Because they need to get votes, they use misleading slogans. And this leads to rising expectations. I had a personal experience.

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