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Quotes About Expectations

We don't use the term 'big data' - not on our website, not with customers. Saying it sets up expectations, the wrong expectations.
~ Gurjeet Singh
And that's the kind of thing people think, you know, that if you sign up to be a singer-songwriter you know how to deal with people setting up hate websites, or people being obsessed with you and crying when you touch them, but you don't, and you just have to deal with.
~ Jessie J
Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
~ Antisthenes
An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court.
~ William Feather
I remember when I was in school, they would ask, 'What are you going to be when you grow up?' and then you'd have to draw a picture of it. I drew a picture of myself as a bride.
~ Gwen Stefani
Personally, I'm an advocate for short engagements. Long sometimes means there is a reason for it. Two years engaged and no wedding... I'd be upset.
~ Emily Blunt
I don't think it's possible to have a wedding without it being stressful!
~ Debra Messing
I think a lot of people who feel as though they desperately want to be married oftentimes simply desperately want to have a wedding.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
For a girl, the wedding is when you're married. For a guy, it's when you get engaged. It takes a real aggressive human being to back out between the ring and the wedding.
~ Max Greenfield
In the '50s, a lot of girls never saw beyond the wedding day.
~ Helen Reddy
Fantasies can be great, but we shouldn't make the wedding a fantasy, because the wedding is the gateway to married life. It shouldn't be a moment of illusion; it should be a moment of preparation.
~ Alain de Botton
Since the day Brahma created the world to this day, no one's ever been able to satisfy a wedding guest. They always find some opportunity or other to find fault and criticise. One who can't even afford a dry piece of bread at home becomes a lord at the wedding party.
~ Munshi Premchand
Wedding fever is one of the scariest diseases I have ever seen.
~ Jessica Valenti
Each youth betrays considerable anxiety about the wedding night ahead.
~ Gore Vidal
I didn't want a big, dramatic wedding, but loads of drama happened anyway.
~ Rupali Ganguly
Come on, planning a wedding, let's be honest, it's not fun. It's not fun being in a wedding.
~ Wendi McLendon-Covey
I always had boyfriends, but I never imagined a proposal or a wedding. To me, that was like having a ball and chain round your neck.
~ Sandra Bullock
I'll get pretty much everything the way I want it. I've always dreamed of a beach wedding.
~ Nicole Appleton
If you're going to plan a wedding, then a certain amount of suffering is not a choice.
~ Ellie Kemper
I do not have a bride gene. I haven't been planning a wedding since I was 3. I never put a sheet on my head and pretended that it was a veil.
~ Niecy Nash
A wedding, people decide to get married, it comes out of such love for one another and then women can turn into these other people. They're planning something that's the biggest event they'll ever plan in their lives and it turns them into this other person, so it's not totally the guy's fault that he's feeling disconnected from this person.
~ Alison Brie
If you had asked me when I was 28 and in my wedding dress if I ever thought I would end up in my forties flipping my husband the bird over potato chips, I'd say you were crazy.
~ Jenna McCarthy
My problem with the wedding industry started when I studied in college and liked to have the television on in the background, and 'A Wedding Story' on TLC always came on, and I'd get irritated that the story of two people making a lifelong commitment to each other could be encapsulated in a half-hour show about the party they throw.
~ Jessica Valenti
Even if it's your wedding, if you're a guy, it's boring.
~ Blake Shelton