Expectation Quotes

47 quotations about Expectation
We tend to get what we expect.
Norman Vincent Peale · Expectation
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
Edgar Allan Poe · Expectation
A cathedral, a wave of storm, a dancer's leap, never turn out to be as high as we had hoped.
Marcel Proust · Expectation
Don't cross the bridge till you come to it.
Proverb · Expectation
I have no expectation of making a hit every time I come to bat.
Franklin D. Roosevelt · Expectation
Even if it is to be, what end do you serve by running to distress?
Seneca · Expectation
I've always got such high expectations for myself. I'm aware of them, but I can't relax them.
Mary Decker Slaney · Expectation
We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.
Anne Sophie Swetchine · Expectation
Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.
Brian Tracy · Expectation
We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves.
Brian Tracy · Expectation
I'm not out there just to be dancing around. I expect to win every time I tee up.
Lee Trevino · Expectation
Winner expects to win in advance. Life is a self-fulfilling prophesy.
Source Unknown · Expectation
Rarely do the followers exceed the expectations of the leaders.
Source Unknown · Expectation
We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.
Marquis De Vauvenargues · Expectation
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
Denis Waitley · Expectation
Expect nothing, live frugally on surprise.
Alice Walker · Expectation
High expectations are the key to everything.
Sam Walton · Expectation
Always expect the worst, and you will never be disappointed.
Peter Wastholm · Expectation
You can't base your life on other people's expectations.
Stevie Wonder · Expectation
You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back.
Andrew Young · Expectation
You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
Zig Ziglar · Expectation
If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.
Zig Ziglar · Expectation

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