I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.

Quote by Fritz Perls

Topics: Expectation Quotes, World Quotes

Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of...

Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of...

Learning is the discovery that something is possible

Learning is the discovery that something is possible

I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do...

I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do...

Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.

Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.

Some people expect you to fail... Do not succumb to anyone's negative expectations of you.

Some people expect you to fail... Do not succumb to anyone's negative expectations of you.

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...

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set...

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set...

Set your expectations high; find men and women whose integrity and values you respect; get...

Set your expectations high; find men and women whose integrity and values you respect; get...

When we put down ideas of what life should be like, we are free to...

When we put down ideas of what life should be like, we are free to...

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must...

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must...

Don't lower your standards. Instead, wait for people to rise up to your expectations.

Don't lower your standards. Instead, wait for people to rise up to your expectations.

I've gotten to a place where I am comfortable and I don't battle myself. I'm...

I've gotten to a place where I am comfortable and I don't battle myself. I'm...

Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be.

Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be.

Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood...

Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood...

It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.

It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.

I don't think that I want to meet any of the icons. I don't think...

I don't think that I want to meet any of the icons. I don't think...

It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach...

It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach...

And indeed if you think you're a genius at something, what you achieve is very...

And indeed if you think you're a genius at something, what you achieve is very...

Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.

Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.

We don't want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of...

We don't want people to have expectations of us, but then we have expectations of...