Oscar Wilde Quotes, Future Quotes, Expectations Quotes

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

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It seemed an advantage to be traveling alone. Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep, for we temper our curiosity to fit in with the expectations of others...Being closely observed by a companion can also inhibit our observation of others; then, too, we may become caught up in adjusting ourselves to the companion's questions and remarks, or feel the need to make ourselves seem more normal than is good for our curiosity.

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

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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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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.

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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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Expect much from yourself and little from others and you will avoid incurring resentments

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Come to the Word with a spirit of longing with devotion and humble expectation. Be determined to know God.

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Nothing is so great an adversary to those who make it their business to please as expectation.

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I never had one hour's happiness in her society, and yet my mind all round the four-and-twenty hours was harping on the happiness of having her with me unto death.

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Renunciation-is a piercing Virtue-The letting go A Presence-for an Expectation-.

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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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The secret to happiness is having low expectations.

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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.

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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 according to my slave's expectations of me: if good, then good, and if bad, then bad.

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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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It isn't expectations that carry us forward, it's our desire to go on.

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

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