Other People's Expectations Quotes
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I don't like to do what people expect. Why should I live up to their expectations instead of my own?
— David Levithan
You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception ... you see what is, where most people see what they expect.
— Tsitsi Dangarembga
How do we identify ourselves, and how do we settle into other people's expectations for our identity?
— Tilda Swinton
For people who live on expectations, to face up to their realization is something of an ordeal.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Living up to other people's expectations is always difficult.
— Princess Tatiana Of Greece And Denmark
It's no use going the extra mile if people don't expect it. You will never get extra credit for it. Just invest it on something else.
— Sartika Kurniali
It is always a challenge to work when people have big expectations. I would much rather feel comfortable working without expectations.
— Dilip Shanghvi
God honors and blesses people of action beyond expectations.
— Sunday Adelaja
People are not here to meet your expectations.
— Leo Buscaglia
The expectation level is high at the University of Alabama and it should be. What's wrong with people expecting excellence?
— Gene Stallings
Real people had real agendas, real demands, real expectations about how other people should behave.
— Nicholas Sparks
I felt trapped and fabricated in the fifties living up to other people's expectations.
— Rosemary Clooney
Other people may not have had high expectations for me ... but I had high expectations for myself.
— Shannon Miller
I try not to think about the expectations of other people because there's always going to be expectations.
— Stephanie Sigman
Problem with attempting to live up to other people's expectations was that you were destined to fail before you even began. I
— Denise Grover Swank
When expectations of mobility are combined with a consumer mind-set, people are very likely to leave when things get difficult.
— Christine D. Pohl
I feel that 'Tokoyo Drift' blew people away because not many people had high expectations for it.
— Nathalie Kelley
People will look at the world without seeing anything beyond their unconscious expectation.
— Chuck Klosterman
You can't base your life on other people's expectations.
— Stevie Wonder
The one thing I've always had going for me was people's low expectations. Nobody ever expects a whole hell of a lot from me.
— Chris Isaak
The easiest way to maintain happiness is to lower your expectations of other people and raise them of yourself!
— Garrison Wynn
I don't bring expectations to any of my books. I don't tell people what to do. I want to invite them in.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Love is giving with no expectations ... Love cures, heals, and rewards two people: the lover and the beloved.
— Bernie Siegel
If we treat people as who they can become, they will be inspired to rise to the level of our expectations.
— John C. Maxwell
I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.
— Frederick Salomon Perls
I'm not interested in meeting people's expectations, and I'm not interested in pleasing people.
— John Frusciante
People love to play expectations games, and that is always bad for collaboration internal to a team, with your manager, or externally with customers.
— Steven Sinofsky
That was the trouble with people in general: they were surprisingly unrealistic in their expectations.
— Alexander McCall Smith
I enjoy creating. And if you can do it in a cool way, do it. You can't worry about disappointing people or what their expectations might be.
— Justin Timberlake
People are far more important than rigid rules and demanding expectations.
— Charles R. Swindoll
Once you feel like you're being dictated by other people's expectations, it usually backfires.
— Rob Zombie
There was just something about other people's expectations that made her freeze in place, unable to function.
— Jessica Clare
He was swimming in a sea of other people's expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that.
— Robert Jordan
Madeline knew how that was. So many people had ideas of what you should and shouldn't do, but in the end you had to decide for yourself.
— Ellen Airgood
I'd become more adept at being with other people; I'd lowered my expectations of them and learned to let my mind drift into neutral when they spoke.
— Sebastian Faulks
To halve the number of times that other people hurt you: halve the number of expectations that you have from other people.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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
We enjoy the expectations people have of us. The higher they are, the more pressure, the better we like it.
— Jurgen Klinsmann
Different people approach the universe in different ways, but they also approach their own expectations in different ways.
— Chiwetel Ejiofor
People have expectations of me but I'm not a magician.
— Ruud Gullit
I know so much about other people's expectations and so little about my own.
— Martin Pistorius
It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached.
— Mike Huckabee
I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people's expectations of me as an actress.
— Gwendoline Christie
A gift isn't a gift unless it has meaning. Just giving things to people, especially children, create the expectation of more things.
— Oprah Winfrey
Some people look gender non-conforming because they want to look that way - they don't want to conform to society's expectations.
— Caitlyn Jenner
I will try to live up to expectations of people; will present report card to people in 2019.
— Narendra Modi
He expected too much from people, that was the problem, Ethan thought. He expected too much from life.
— Anne Frasier
High expectations and belief in people leads to high performance so very often belief creates fact.
— Paul Hersey
I must not expect everyone to act or think like I do as God has created each of us differently.
— Norhafsah Hamid
The voice of our original self is often muffled, overwhelmed, even strangled, by the voices of other people's expectations.
— Julia Cameron
People who expect too much are always disappointed. You would do well to remember that, my boy.
— Charmian Hussey
I conduct my life with an expectation that people will do the right thing. Yet even with all my experience, I am still surprised when they do not.
— Howard Schultz
After you've been away, people's expectations are like, "Well, you better have something to show for it. Tell us why you've been away so long!"
— Jazmine Sullivan
I let go of all expectations. People, places and things are free to be themselves, and I am free to be me.
— Louise Hay
So, throughout life, our worst weaknesses and meannesses are usually committed for the sake of the people whom we most despise.
— Charles Dickens
Confounding people's expectations was a way to maintain integrity.
— Lindsey Buckingham
Expectation wasn't just about what people expected of you. It was about what you expected of yourself.
— Brandon Sanderson
Put your expectations on God, not on people.
— Joyce Meyer
