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I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated. -- Sylvester Stallone
My expectations are not in any future event. I would rather just be prepared for whatever might take place. -- Daniel Webster
I'm already the most fortunate girl in the world, so I have zero expectations for what the future will bring. -- Shailene Woodley
The future is, of course, imaginary - an unreal place that I create from my expectations, which are made from my remembered experiences, especially repeated experiences. -- Siri Hustvedt
Recent research suggests that New Deal programs may actually have had their primary impact on the economy by influencing consumer and business expectations of future growth and inflation. -- Christina Romer
The reality of the writer's world is that you set yourself up for future disappointment with every success that you deliver because you end up raising your audience's expectations. -- Ashwin Sanghi
Words matter, especially words defining complicated political arrangements, because they shape perceptions of the events of the past, attitudes toward policies being carried out in the present, and expectations about desirable directions for the future. -- Michael Mandelbaum
I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey. -- Sylvester Stallone
I think people in Europe are generally pessimistic about the future. They have low expectations; they're not working hard to change things. When you're a slacker with a pessimistic view of the future, you're likely to meet those expectations. -- Peter Thiel
High expectations weren't nurtured in my neck of nowhere back then - children weren't fawned over from an early age as 'gifted' and groomed for a prizewinning future; self-esteem was considered something you had to pick from the garden yourself. -- James Wolcott
As long as there are people in education making excuses for failure, cursing future generations with a culture of low expectations, denying children access to the best that has been thought and written, because Nemo and the Mister Men are more relevant, the battle needs to be joined. -- Michael Gove
As the future is never known with certainty, the evaluation of the prospective benefits requires the formation of expectations. An acceptable house, partner or job, then, is one that offers an expected stream of future benefit that has a value in excess of the option to continue to search for an even better alternative. -- Dale T. Mortensen
You never go into a marriage expecting to get divorced. You go into a marriage expecting it's going to last forever, and you have a lot of ways you dream about the future. You have all these expectations, and then you have to adjust those expectations, and it can be a very unnerving, confusing time. -- Jenna Fischer
All hopes are lies, all expectations of the future are lies. -- Rajneesh
Expectations destroy our peace of mind. They are future disappointments, planned out in advance. -- Elizabeth George
You are actually pre-paving your future experiences constantly. ... You are continually projecting your expectations into your future experiences. -- Esther Hicks
Don't expect the future to look like the past. Clear away expectations, and let yourself picture a wild, grand new world. -- Martha Beck
The key to changing our past, present, and future is to create our piece of the PIE (our Perceptions, Interpretations, & Expectations) on purpose. -- Bill Crawford
The power of memories and expectations is such that for most human beings, the past and the future are not as real, but rather more real than the present. -- Alan Watts
Trust is simply a set of expectations about the present and the future. The key is to ensure that these are chosen and evaluated based upon awareness versus fear. -- Bill Crawford

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