Quotes About Realistic Expectations

#1. Each store will fulfil some of your needs, but no individual store can meet all of your needs. Learning how to set realistic expectations now and in future relationships requires you to examine each of the existing stores to see what they can offer.

Janet Crain

#2. 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

#3. Whether you work with a small or corporate press, the important thing is to have realistic expectations in terms of sales, promotion, and the work you have to do as an author promoting your novel.

Joe Meno

#4. How we present ourselves at any given time is dependent on the situation. We constantly balance the tension of high aspirations with the pragmatism of realistic expectations. The key is to represent ourselves in such a way that we can fulfill the expectations we create.

Marian Deegan

#5. Rely on the ordinary virtues that intelligent, balanced human beings have relied on for centuries: common sense, thrift, realistic expectations, patience, and perseverance.

John C. Bogle

#6. 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.

Jim Harbaugh

#7. Be realistic with your expectations. I'd really like to cuddle a unicorn, but it aint going to happen.

India Knight

#8. It is a ruse of the devil, by which he deceives good people, to induce them to do more than they are able, so that they end up not being able to do anything. The spirit of God urges one gently to do the good that can be done reasonably, so that it may be done perseveringly and for a long time.

Vincent De Paul

#9. You know what's the worst? Having realistic, ordinary expectations taken out of your reach by seemingly unrealistic, extraordinary circumstances.

S.A. Tawks

#10. Love, genuine passionate love, was his for the first time.

Jack London

#11. Don't try to change the situation. Change the mindset and the situation will change.

Debasish Mridha

#12. At some point you have to take what the world gives you, even if the world is not enough.

John A. Kelly Jr.

#13. If you wish to discuss strong faith, let's begin with those shunned by other faiths as being the bad seed, and still wake up each morning with self-worth and purpose. That is strength in faith.

Michelle Anderson Picarella

#14. My expectations are greater than the average fan's but, I'm more realistic than the top prognosticators.

Bill Parcells

#15. If we want young people to develop the habits of thinking for themselves, using their imagination, being open to new ideas, saying when they don't understand, and exploring real challenges together, then they have to see their teachers doing the same thing.

Guy Claxton

#16. Did you know it's possible to have the right passion, but have the wrong expression of the right passion?

Steven Furtick

#17. He would say things like, "But you are my wife!" when I didn't do something that he wanted me to do. His expectations were not realistic.

Brenda Perlin

#18. Honestly, I love television. I love the idea of going to work every day and getting to know your crew and having a rapport with your directors and having a family of cast.

Britt Robertson

#19. Avoid places that disturb your mind, and always remain where your virtues increase.

Atisa

#20. These are days of special perplexity and depression, and the path of public duty is unusually rugged.

Grover Cleveland

#21. When I told my teachers I wanted to be a writer, alot of them encouraged me to lower my expectations and to be more realistic. So I rode away on my magical, winged horse, spraying faerie dust behind me, and laughing manically as I went.

M.E. Vaughan

#22. Shakespeare has had neither equal nor second.

Thomas B. Macaulay

#23. It wasn't so much that Lola Plum believed she'd learned her lesson in love. Lola Plum was just realistic about life.

Shannon Noelle Long

#24. The key is to set realistic customer expectations, and then not to just meet them, but to exceed them - preferably in unexpected and helpful ways.

Richard Branson