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Saturday, September 28th, 2024
the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Expectations'

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I can't imagine going on when there are no more expectations.
Edith Evans, English Actress (1885-1976)
I was grateful to have two weeks to shoot this one scene in Harry Potter. It's a big, big scene, but they have to deliver. And they have high expectations.
Ralph Fiennes, British Actor (1962-  )
No, I don't make my work in order to challenge or confuse other people's expectations - I only do what I find natural.
Ian Hamilton Finlay, Scottish Poet (1925-  )
The people who don't like it tend to dislike it intensely. That's unfortunate, but not surprising when one deliberately goes against audience expectations.
John M. Ford, American Writer (1957-2006)
Even within the band, if I cannot manage to persuade the members of what I see to be the next course of action, how do you expect the group to deal with the expectations of thousands of people. It is not possible.
Robert Fripp, English Musician (1945-  )
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.
Erich Fromm, American Psychologist (1900-1980)
We are Liverpool Football Club and the expectations are so high.
Steven Gerrard, English Athlete (1980-  )
The secret to true happiness is a combination of low expectations and insensitivity.
Olivia Goldsmith, American Writer
I have absolutely no plans and no expectations of ever being a candidate again.
Al Gore, American Vice President (1948-  )
Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.
Baltasar Gracian, Spanish Philosopher (1601-1658)
We're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense of humor, because now we're allowed to.
Lisa Guerrero, American Journalist (1964-  )
We cannot let our respect for the FBI blind us from the fact the FBI has sometimes come up short of our expectations.
Orrin Hatch, Politician (1934-  )
Everything this series is being built up to be - I think it's going to live up to those expectations.
Matthew Hayden, Australian Athlete (1971-  )
The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some limits to it is bound to arouse suspicion.
Friedrich August von Hayek, Austrian Economist (1899-1992)
Ladies and gentlemen, on the occasion of my election I received many letters from people representing all segments of the population and all professions, especially from the younger generation, linking my inauguration with great - far too great - expectations.
Gustav Heinemann, German Politician (1899-1976)
Being in control of your life and having realistic expectations about your day-to-day challenges are the keys to stress management, which is perhaps the most important ingredient to living a happy, healthy and rewarding life.
Marilu Henner, American Actress (1952-  )
It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential.
Brad Henry, American Politician (1963-  )
We don't want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of everybody else.
Lauryn Hill, American Musician (1975-  )
To be successful in real estate, you must always and consistently put your clients' best interests first. When you do, your personal needs will be realized beyond your greatest expectations.
Anthony Hitt, American Businessman
I don't think that I want to meet any of the icons. I don't think that anybody can quite live up to your expectations.
Jane Horrocks, English Actress (1964-  )
 
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