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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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If you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations.
Nora Roberts, American Author (1950-  )
Men... are bettered and improved by trial, and refined out of broken hopes and blighted expectations.
Frederick William Robertson, English Clergyman (1816-1853)
Lucas attended a conference on rational expectations at the University of Minnesota in the spring of 1973. The day after the conference, I received a call from Pittsburgh.
Thomas J. Sargent, American Economist (1943-  )
The first and most optimistic response was complete rational expectations econometrics. A rational expectations equilibrium is a likelihood function. Maximize it.
Thomas J. Sargent, American Economist (1943-  )
Let your dreams outgrow the shoes of your expectations.
Ryunosuke Satoro, Japanese Poet
Holidays in general breed unrealistic expectations. The minute you start wondering, 'is it going to be wonderful enough?,' it never will be.
Pepper Schwartz, -
I love the idea of stepping out of the band situation into a solo world with no boundaries, no expectations, where nothing is out of bounds.
Tommy Shaw, American Musician (1953-  )
I hate to lull the audience into letting them think that something is something. It's always fun to defy expectations.
Martin Short, American Actor (1950-  )
I don't have high expectations anymore. Maybe they've just been beaten out of me.
Elisabeth Shue, American Actress (1963-  )
I do my best not to have any expectations when I go into a movie because it's not fair.
Joel Siegel, American Critic (1943-2007)
I've always got such high expectations for myself. I'm aware of them, but I can't relax them.
Mary Decker Slaney, -
Segregation was a burden for many blacks, because the end of the civil war and the amendments added to the constitution elevated expectations beyond reality in some respects.
Ed Smith, -
This whole mission has surpassed all of our expectations.
Steven Squyres, American Scientist
I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey.
Sylvester Stallone, American Actor (1946-  )
I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.
Sylvester Stallone, American Actor (1946-  )
I think the media makes it tough to play in New York. There are so many papers and TV channels covering the Knicks and the expectations for the Knicks are so high.
John Starks, American Athlete (1965-  )
Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations, and small needs.
William Howard Stein, American Scientist (1911-1980)
But in any case, I did poorly on the tests and so, in the first three years of school, I had teachers who thought I was stupid and when people think you're stupid, they have low expectations for you.
Robert Sternberg, American Educator (1949-  )
We live in an era of revolution, the revolution of rising expectations.
Adlai Stevenson, American Politician (1900-1965)
I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people's expectations of me as a comic actor.
Ben Stiller, American Comedian (1965-  )
 
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