Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.

Quote by Ralph Marston

Topics: Expectation Quotes, Reality Quotes

When something feels right, that means it is right for you. Pay attention to your...

When something feels right, that means it is right for you. Pay attention to your...

Success in any endeavor depends on the degree to which it is an expression of...

Success in any endeavor depends on the degree to which it is an expression of...

Being truly thankful makes you infinitely more resourceful. By sincerely appreciating what you have, you...

Being truly thankful makes you infinitely more resourceful. By sincerely appreciating what you have, you...

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want...

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want...

Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet...

Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet...

When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just...

When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just...

You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect...

You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect...

Humility reminds you that in order to receive value, you must create value in equal...

Humility reminds you that in order to receive value, you must create value in equal...

Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then...

Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then...

What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it...

What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it...

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want...

It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want...

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.

What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.

What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.

Being positive in a negative situation is not naive. It's leadership.

Being positive in a negative situation is not naive. It's leadership.

Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.

Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.

Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and...

Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and...

Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get...

Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get...

The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.

The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.

Hope is the most exciting thing in life and if you honestly believe that love...

Hope is the most exciting thing in life and if you honestly believe that love...