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I try not to have high expectations of people because it just sets you up for disappointment, but it's great to work with actors who are that talented and accomplished.

Famke Janssen

Work

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.

If you're not just a little bit nervous before a match, you probably don't have the expectations of yourself that you should have.

Hale Irwin

Expectations

It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached.

I don't think that I want to meet any of the icons. I don't think that anybody can quite live up to your expectations.

Jane Horrocks

Expectations

Want

We don't want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of everybody else.

It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential.

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.

Ladies and gentlemen, on the occasion of my election I received many letters from people representing all segments of the population and all professions, especially from the younger generation, linking my inauguration with great - far too great - expectations.

The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some limits to it is bound to arouse suspicion.

Friedrich August von Hayek

Everything this series is being built up to be - I think it's going to live up to those expectations.

Matthew Hayden

Being

Expectations

We cannot let our respect for the FBI blind us from the fact the FBI has sometimes come up short of our expectations.

We're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense of humor, because now we're allowed to.

Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.

I have absolutely no plans and no expectations of ever being a candidate again.

Al Gore

Being

Expectations