Quotes About Expectations

for some people life outside the spotlight is death.

If I had to change one thing about my life, it would probably be, I wouldn't be famous. Because when you're famous it's so hard.

People are often unhappy in the Christian life because they have thought of Christianity, and the whole message of the gospel, in inadequate terms.

When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it.

By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.

I can relate to having those people in your life that you feel are moving on to this great, big, normal life and you're like, 'What's wrong with me?'

We demand too much of life, too little of ourselves.

If life on Planet Earth was really supposed to be a picnic, we would all have been born clutching gingham tablecloths.

Moderate aspirations lead to a contended life. I don't have to buy the airplane and I can't drive the tank!!

Never expect women to be sincere, so long as they are educated to think that their first aim in life is to please.

I've reached a happy stage in my life - you can call it "happy" - but I have no expectations anymore. I'm glad I'm not young anymore.

For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life.

I know that plans and reality may be two different things, but I think my demands on life are minimal.

It's tough when you're No. 1. You don't have any private life, you can't even walk anywhere. I think that was one reason why I lost my motivation to play tennis.

Life is full of miracles, but they're not always the ones we pray for.

Stop trying to make this life into what it cannot and never was intended to be: jennah. Only then will it stop breaking your heart.

The hardest task of a girl's life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.

I can't spend the rest of my life being pretty in a bonnet.

I am literally smaller than life. I am an unextraordinary-looking person. I've seen people trying to hide their disappointment when they meet me, and I have to watch them get over it.

You can never solve a problem on the level on which it was created. Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. A life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

Life don't owe you nothing.

The way I read Billy Carter's testimony, he was a model citizen himself until the voters went and ruined his life by making his brother President.

I was supposed to be having the time of my life.

It's very difficult to do street casting with girls, because a beautiful girl in real life won't necessarily have the silhouette or the presence needed for a show.