Quotes About Expectation

When the Italians play the Germans it'll be fascinating. Mightn't be very good football but it'll be great psychology.

The bad times I can handle. It's the good times that drive me crazy. When is the other shoe going going to drop?

He did not say that because he knew that if you said a good thing it might not happen.

I was convinced before the game that we had a very good chance but today was what you would call in Germany a blackout.

You don't expect me to know what to say about a play when I don't know who the author is, do you? . . . If it's by a good author, it's a good play, naturally. That stands to reason.

There is no such thing as being good to your wife.

For the most part, however, Lady in the Water comes across as a movie that's too bad to be good, and not bad enough to be so bad that it's good.

Good people always rise to your level of expectation.

In public administration good sense would seem to require that public expectation be kept at the lowest possible level in order to minimize eventual disappointment.

If you go with that spirit, good things will come for you. If you go into it with an assumption that you're a genius and that you're entitled to something, it's a little tougher.

In my heart of hearts, I thought, if we get a 1-0 win and the team doesn't perform well, that would feel good.

I had always assumed the weekend was a holy tradition, respected by good people everywhere. Not so at Wexford.

If you're writing a screenplay, you need to be prepared to let go: there's a good chance the words you write aren't going to be the ones that end up on screen.

I always have faith that good things will happen regardless.

I had no idea that it was gonna take off the way it did. I thought we made a good movie.

I don't know, but I think it's going to be good.

He used to believe good things happened in this kind of weather.

Last thing you want to do with a good movie is hold the audience hostage. As an entertainer myself, I just know it's better when you leave 'em wanting more than to stick around too long.

I'm not that familiar with Andrew Garfield, but if the powers that be chose him, I'm sure he'll be good.

So how are things going along? Pretty good. Going to be good tomorrow? Hope so.

Do not come into agreement with fear. Activate your faith, live in victory, speak over your life and expect great things to come your way.

The means ought to be proportioned to the end; the persons from whose agency the attainment of any end is expected ought to possess the means by which it is to be attained.

We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.

The Australian people expect the Government to govern, they don't expect it to make excuses.