Top 43 Quotes About Higher Expectations
#1. Numbers of men are getting richer and greater numbers are getting poorer. Alas, both classes have higher expectations these days. In Short, sir, there has been a leap in bribes.
Barry Unsworth
#2. A scheme is unjust when the higher expectations, one or more of them, are excessive. If these expectations were decreased, the situation of the less favored would be improved.
John Rawls
#3. Everything hinges on how you relate to your brain. By setting higher expectations, you enter a phase of higher functioning. One of the unique things about the human brain is that it can do only what it thinks it can do.
Deepak Chopra
#4. Perhaps Danish happiness is not really happiness at all, but something much more valuable and durable: contentedness, being satisfied with your lot, low-level needs being met, higher expectations being kept in check.
Michael Booth
#5. Great teachers have high expectations for their students, but even higher expectations for themselves.
Todd Whitaker
#6. It would have been a lot of fun as a receiver to play.
Steve Largent
#7. Unrealistic expectations often lead to disappointment, while simple unbiased attention and detachment to outcome often lead to pleasant surprises.
Gary Hopkins
#8. Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act?
Tamora Pierce
#9. You can NEVER rise higher than your expectations of yourself. Expect the BEST!
Brian Tracy
#10. Let whatever's going to happen, happen. Don't judge it before you do it. Sure, sometimes it will be terrible, but sometimes it will just be amazing. That's where the gold is.
Cloris Leachman
#11. We talk much more about individualism and liberty than our ancestors. But as so often happens, when anything becomes conscious, the consciousness is compensatory for absence in practice.
John Dewey
#12. The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
Helen Keller
#13. The greater fool theory states that the price of an object is determined not by its intrinsic value, but rather by irrational beliefs and expectations of market participants. As long as there is a greater fool around the corner willing to pay a higher price, the value will continue to rise,
Ashwin Sanghi
#14. Seeing Ed Belfour have expectations higher than anyone else of him shows the kind of competitor he is. I would love to incorporate a high level of professionalism into my game.
Marty Turco
#15. ...the higher the expectations about unselected alternatives, the lower the level of satisfaction with the chosen good.
Michael R. Solomon
#16. Almost all change is evolutionary, not revolutionary ... expectations always travel at higher speeds.
John Naisbitt
#17. Set the standards for what you expect of people and the correct ones will join your cause.
Shannon L. Alder
#18. The days that I keep my gratitude higher than my expectations, I have really good days.
Ray Wylie Hubbard
#19. And if God has given you a lot of ability, I believe you should be held to a higher level of expectation.
Tony Dungy
#20. But you're forgetting that my expectations are much higher than yours.
Candace Knoebel
#21. It doesn't matter why the door opens. If it opens, don't hesitate to walk through it, but be prepared to work harder than expected. Expectations of you are always higher than they may outwardly seem.
Lauren Maillian Bias
#24. I think the bar is higher these days in terms of audience expectations of authenticity.
Shawn Ryan
#25. I'm eager to start my new life with her by my side.
She's my best friend.
My dream girl.
My soulmate.
J.L. Perry
#26. We enjoy the expectations people have of us. The higher they are, the more pressure, the better we like it.
Jurgen Klinsmann
#27. Reputation is fine but you have to keep justifying it. In a sense, it makes it harder because people's expectations of you are higher. So, you have to fulfill those expectations. Or, try to exceed those expectations. But, it becomes more difficult as time goes on.
Derek Jacobi
#29. I have a lot of what you might call creative self-loathing - I have pretty high expectations, and they seem to consistently be higher than what I'm able to accomplish.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
#30. When I look at my daughter, who's 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry that there is a backlash brewing against progress on equality.
Frances O'Grady
#31. This truth remains: Only those you care about can hurt you. You expect more from them-after all, you've given more of yourself to them. The higher the expectations, the greater the fall.
John Bevere
#32. This is what I want for entrepreneurs, especially for women: to believe in themselves, to dream bigger, reach higher, and to achieve success beyond their wildest expectations.
Kay Koplovitz
#33. Being in Silicon Valley is like playing for the Yankees. You get knocked around more than anywhere else, the glare of the media spotlight is more brutal, and the expectations are higher than they'd be in any other city.
Sarah Lacy
#34. No expectations, no tension between goals and performance, no outrage, resolve or intention, no action, no results. There's only one way to get a government - and a nation - to stop drifting to low performance. That's to wake up and insist on higher standards.
Donella Meadows
#35. Look to the Lord and His strength; seek His face always
Anonymous
#36. Believe in yourself, believe in something higher than yourself, be selfless, exercise, have great expectations and execute day by day.
Eric Anthony
#37. A miser is sometimes a grand personification of fear. He has a fine horror of poverty; and he is not content to keep want from the door, or at arm's length, but he places it, by heaping wealth upon wealth, at a sublime distance!
Charles Lamb
#38. When a man has written a role for you that you admire, the expectations are higher.
Luke Goss
#40. Nothing worth finding is actually easy to find,
Tarryn Fisher
#41. The goals and expectations that people have for me are pretty high, but ... if I were to have to compare their expectations to mine, I would say mine are ten times higher.
Reggie Bush
#42. Healthy posture is based on natural positions that balance and support your skeletal system's curves and weight-bearing abilities against the force of gravity.
Cindy Ann Peterson
#43. With a quick jerk, Qhuinn wrapped his arms around the single most important person in his life. It was not Layla, although he felt a pang at that denial. It was not John, or his king. It wasn't the brothers. This male was the reason for everything.
J.R. Ward
