Quotes About Expectations

There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.

I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again.

On a good day I think I'm handsome, on an average day I'm average. I'm a man's man so I don't necessarily know how cute we're supposed to be.

She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good.

Men who are too good looking are never good in bed because they never had to be.

Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped.

You can only do your best. That's all you can do. And if it isn't good enough, it isn't good enough.

Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably don't have that many good years left in me.

Marrying into money was not a good thing for me.

It just sucks when you've given so much and you realize it still wasn't good enough for someone.

It's not like I'm starved for company - I have a few very good lady friends - but there's only a certain amount of times a woman wants to see you and never go out for dinner.

Letting go of the need for perfection releases a burst of energy - and guess what - you may accidentally do a good job.

Growing up, I wanted desperately to please, to be a good girl.

A good wife is someone who thinks she has done everything right: raising the kids, being there for the husband, being home, trying to do it all.

One take, so you better be ready and you better be good. One take and that was it. It was something that was spontaneous. Both Sid Caesar and Jackie Gleason was like that as well.

Good intentions aren't enough. People have good intentions when they set a goal to do something, but then they miss a deadline or other milestone.

If people know we expect good things from them, they will in most cases go to great lengths to live up to our expectations.

I don't think actresses' lives in general are very good

You try to be good, to be good and loving and nice and not hard, not tough, a sweet nice girl, not ugly, not full of ugliness, but people make it impossible.

I don't have to be good because they think I'm going to be good.

We grow up being told, "Be a good girl." When you're told to be good, you have to get rid of whatever is bad.

I always thought that there was a really good chance that I wasn't going to get married.

Why are the ones who are too good to be true always being true to someone else?

A book cannot easily be too bad for the general public, but may easily be too good.