Quotes About Expectations

My liking for a team isn't based on just how good it was, but how good was it in relation to how good it should have been.

Every relation forms its own defined and non-defined rules.

It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.

Human relations, I mess them up, and they let me down.

Being in a heterosexual relationship for a woman is always implicitly a little bit humiliating.

You never know if you're ready for a relationship.

I definitely don't think I could be in an open relationship.

I met Roy's father once... And I think that Roy's relationship with his father is still at the heart of what Roy does. But at the end of the day, he's trying to prove himself to a father he'll never really please.

Our fans want us to be happy and if that means being married or having a girlfriend, they are okay with that. Of course, in this industry it is a bit harder to have normal relationships, but it is possible.

There's obstacles, there's challenges, there's things that come in the way. So building relationships and building some of the expectations on the front end helps you deal with them so it doesn't just all come caving in.

Then, when I'm in these relationships with people who are also creative, or creative in their own way, what happens is the attraction is initially there and it's all unicorns and rainbows. And then they hate me.

I wanted to have a normal childhood. Normal relationships.

It's probably foolish to expect relationships to go on forever and to say that because something only lasts 10 years, it's a failure.

Success in football is relative. If you take a job at a school that finished with a 1-9 record the year before, you're considered a good coach if you finish 5-5 in your first season. But what happens if you start with 8-2 or 9-1?

I think women - relative to men - tend to feel that they have to do the household chores on top of everything else. This becomes even worse once you have kids. It's enough to have a full time job; a full time job plus a family is even more.

Where anger can be seen as a relative positive in a man, it is hardly ever perceived as anything other than a negative in a woman.

When guys talk about going to the league in college, they're thinking about flash and bling. But my first taste of the NFL was a relatively small non-guaranteed contract, a crappy room at an extended stay hotel and a sense of panic every time my phone rang because it might be the cut guy.

You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy than one would have expected.

I think... as an actor, you never want to overspeak about something because, frankly, you want people to be excited about it but still have relatively low expectations so that people will feel better about it.

Germany's hierarchical reverence for seniority may have something to do with the fact that everything here happens relatively late. Germans start school at six, graduate in their late 20s, and get their first proper jobs in their 30s. Adolescence can go on a long time. It is rare for anyone to achieve responsibility before their 50s.

All my relatives and friends have been pretty aware of my brand of humor for a while, so none of them have been shocked.

Politicians can't be expected to answer for the actions of their relatives.

When I see professional clowns, mimes, or people who makes ballon animals, I think of their relatives and how disappointed they must be.

When a woman gets to 30, you ask her about having kids. I don't mind - all my friends are settled with kids, so I can understand people asking, and I even get it from relatives, but I'd be a fool to miss these work opportunities. And there's no time limit. One day I'll find my prince, but at the minute, I'm enjoying kissing a few frogs.