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Quotes about Expectations

It's exhausting trying to impress someone and be a version of yourself that might be attractive to them.
- Mae Martin
It's impossible to satisfy everyone, and I suggest we all stop trying.
- Jennifer Aniston
I had found that taking risks, being true to myself, and making decisions with good intentions can exceed even my own expectations.
- Jennifer Lopez
We're programmed for suffering, not joy. The masochism is built in at a very early age. You're supposed to work and suffer - and the trouble is: you believe it.
- Erica Jong
Anybody who instantly goes from being a poet and a graduate student to being a public figure has to be in a state of shock. First people want to praise you, and then they want to attack you. No one can prepare you for it.
- Erica Jong
The church is so subnormal that if it ever got back to the New Testament normal it would seem to people to be abnormal.
- Vance Havner
In Into the Woods, Cinderella runs from her prince, Rapunzel is thrown from a tower for her prince, and Sleeping Beauty just thought she was getting coffee with Bill Cosby.
- Tina Fey
You don't have to live up to anyone's expectations, just be the best you can be
- Joel Osteen
Free your heart from hatred - forgive. Free your mind from worries - most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
- Stephen Covey
You can't be all things to all people.
- Joseph Abboud
The nightmare is you spend the rest of your life being funny at parties and then people say, 'Why didn't you do that when you were on television?'
- Conan O'Brien
Normally, we're never satisfied.
- Craig Groeschel