You treat me like a dog and you expect me to smile? You remind me of a jackass.
— Stone Cold Steve Austin
Irresistibly over expectation quotes that are about too much expectation
Realistic expectations for life are that we are going to be better today than we were yesterday, be better tomorrow than we were today. That's a plan for success. So [the key is] simple: just work.
Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's what you are expected to give -- which is everything.
How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is a little like expecting the bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian.
Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives!
Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
God doesn't expect the impossible from us. He wants us to expect the impossible from Him!
You and I will meet again, When we're least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won't say goodbye my friend, For you and I will meet again.
What did you expect? 'Welcome, sonny?' 'Make yourself at home?' 'Marry my daughter?' You've got to remember that these are just simple farmers. These are people of the land. The common clay of the new West. You know . . . morons.
If you wish to leave much wealth to your children, leave them in God's care.
Do not leave them riches, but virtue and skill. For if they learn to expect riches, they will not mind anything besides, and their abundant riches shall give them the means of screening the wickedness of their ways.
The pessimist complains about the wind;
the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry.
Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Don't search for heaven and hell in the future.
Both are now present. Whenever we manage to love without expectations, calculations, negotiations, we are indeed in heaven. Whenever we fight, hate, we are in hell.
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
No people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states. It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else . . .
Millennials expect to create a better future, using the collaborative power of digital technology.
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Do not expect that once taking advantage of Russia's weakness, you will receive dividends forever. Russian has always come for their money. And when they come - do not rely on an agreement signed by you, you are supposed to justify. They are not worth the paper it is written. Therefore, with the Russian is to play fair, or do not play.
I'm not in this world to live up to your expectations and you're not in this world to live up to mine.
When your world falls apart and you're left with just yourself, you're forced to discover who you are without all the beliefs, expectations, views, & self-image provided by some teacher or system. The calculating mind gives way to the intuitive mind, Knowing without Thinking.
It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.
I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.
Trade your expectations for appreciation and your whole world will change.
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O my God, teach me to be generous to serve you as you deserve to be served to give without counting the cost to fight without fear of being wounded to work without seeking rest and to spend myself without expecting any reward but the knowledge that I am doing your holy will. Amen
When you are out observing on the gemba, do something to help them.
If you do, people will come to expect that you can help them and will look forward to seeing you again on the gemba.
Do not give to the poor expecting to get their gratitude so that you can feel good about yourself. If you do, your giving will be thin and short-lived, and that is not what the poor need; it will only improvish them further. Give only if you have something you must give; give only if you are someone for whom giving is its own reward.
Don’t join an easy crowd; you won’t grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high.
You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It's their mistake, not my failing.
If you're absent during my struggle, don't expect to be present during my success.
[On being criticized for her serious expression:] I simply ache from smiling.
Why are women expected to beam all the time? It's unfair. If a man looks solemn, it's automatically assumed he's a serious person, not a miserable one.
Our life is full of brokenness - broken relationships, broken promises, broken expectations. How can we live with that brokenness without becoming bitter and resentful except by returning again and again to God's faithful presence in our lives.
It's important to create what you desire to, not what people expect you to.