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Often too many expectations are put on by society as to what we're supposed to look like and it's fed to people at an age that's too young.

~Dustin Clare

Topics: Age Expectations Fed Like Look Many Often People Put Society Supposed Too Young

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We tend to live up to our expectations.

~Earl Nightingale

Topics: Expectations Live Our Tend Up

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Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.

~Earl Nightingale

Topics: Attitudes Environment Expectations Live Mirror Our Which Work World

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In the egoic state, your sense of self, your identity, is derived from your thinking mind - in other words, what your mind tells you about yourself: the storyline of you, the memories, the expectations, all the thoughts that go through your head continuously and the emotions that reflect those thoughts. All those things make up your sense of self.

~Eckhart Tolle

Topics: About Continuously Derived Emotions Expectations Go Head Identity In Other Words Make Make Up Memories Mind Other Reflect Self Sense State Storyline Tells Things Thinking Those Thoughts Through Up Words You Your Yourself

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Segregation was a burden for many blacks, because the end of the civil war and the amendments added to the constitution elevated expectations beyond reality in some respects.

~Ed Smith

Topics: Added Amendment Because Beyond Blacks Burden Civil Civil War Constitution Elevated End Expectations Many Reality Respects Segregation Some War

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I don't like labels. I don't understand the need for them. When you define yourself a certain way, people have expectations.

~Eddie Huang

Topics: Certain Certain Way Define Expectations Labels Like Need People Them Understand Way You Yourself

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I can't imagine going on when there are no more expectations.

~Edith Evans

Topics: Expectations Going Imagine More

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I could try to incorporate or reflect in my models what it is that an employee, manager, or entrepreneur does: to recognize that most are engaged in their work, form expectations and evolve beliefs, solve problems, and have ideas. Trying to put these people into economic models became my project.

~Edmund Phelps

Topics: Became Beliefs Could Does Economic Employee Engaged Entrepreneur Evolve Expectations Form Ideas Incorporate Manager Models Most People Problems Project Put Recognize Reflect Solve Try Trying Work

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Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.

~Edward De Bono

Topics: Best Between Defined Difference Expectations Our Talents Unhappiness

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Emerging from embattled and humble beginnings, the Jewish state has exceeded all expectations for its success and prosperity.

~Ehud Olmert

Topics: Beginnings Emerging Exceeded Expectations Humble Jewish Jewish State Prosperity State Success

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