Alan Thicke Quotes, Clever Quotes, Expectations Quotes

I've always felt that improv looks and feels more clever when you're there to experience it live than when you have the degree of separation that television creates. Television raises expectations.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Thicke Quotes , Clever Quotes , Expectations Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Expectations Quotes , Ugly Quotes

Those reliable axioms about the taste and expectations of the mass movie audience are not so much laws of nature as artifacts of corporate strategy. And the lessons derived from them conveniently serve to strengthen a status quo that increasingly marginalizes risk, originality and intelligence.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : A. O. Scott Quotes , Law Quotes , Expectations Quotes

All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Self Quotes , Expectations Quotes

Here is the vicious circle: if you feel separate from your organic life, you feel driven to survive; survival -going on living- thus becomes a duty and also a drag because you are not fully with it; because it does not quite come up to expectations, you continue to hope that it will, to crave for more time, to feel driven all the more to go on.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Circles Quotes , Expectations Quotes

You cannot live with expectations because life has no obligation to fulfill your desires. You can live with an open heart, but you cannot live with expectations. The more expectations you have, the more frustrated you will be.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Rajneesh Quotes , Heart Quotes , Expectations Quotes

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Future Quotes , Expectations Quotes

William James once made an acute point about the relationship between happiness and expectation. He argued that satisfaction with ourselves does not require us to succeed in every endeavour. We are not always humiliated by failing; we are humiliated only if we first invest our pride and sense of worth in a given achievement and then do not reach it.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Pride Quotes , Expectations Quotes

No varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Expectations Quotes , Woods Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Expectations Quotes , Results Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Expectations Quotes , Would Be Quotes

With every one, the expectation of a misfortune constitutes a dreadful, punishment. Suffering then assumes the proportions of the unknown, which is the soul's infinite.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Punishment Quotes , Expectations Quotes

..that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Expectations Quotes

I didn't listen to half of the criticism I received. I just didn't let it enter my brain. It affects people around me, but it was my job to see through that. When you are in charge of a top club, where expectations are high you have to deal with that.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Pardew Quotes , Jobs Quotes , Expectations Quotes

So those who wished for some central cosmic purpose for us, or at least our world, or at least our solar system, or at least our galaxy, have been disappointed, progressively disappointed. The universe is not responsive to our ambitious expectations.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Our World Quotes , Expectations Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Expectations Quotes , Limits Quotes

We intend to conduct our business in a way that not only meets but exceeds the expectations of our customers, business partners, shareholders, and creditors, as well as the communities in which we operate and society at large.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Akira Mori Quotes , Business Quotes , Expectations Quotes

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.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Rickman Quotes , Expectations Quotes , Done Quotes

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.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Armstrong Quotes , Expectations Quotes , Investing Quotes

There have been occasions in my later life (I suppose as in most lives) when I have felt for a time as if a thick curtain had fallen on all its interest and romance, to shut me out from anything save dull endurance any more. Never has that curtain dropped so heavy and blank, as when my way in life lay stretched out straight before me through the newly-entered road of apprenticeship to Joe.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Way In Life Quotes , Expectations Quotes