Citas sobre esperar más

• Real improvement in our schools is not simply a matter of spending more, it is a matter of expecting more.

  George H. W. Bush

  Real, School, Matter

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• Sometimes when you've had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you've already had.

  Joyce Meyer

  Long, Sometimes, Habit

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• De exagerar lo que podemos encontrar en el mundo a exagerar nuestro poder para rehacerlo hay sólo un paso. Esperando más novedad de la que hay, más grandeza de la que hay y más extrañeza de la que hay, nos imaginamos dueños de un universo de plástico. Pero un mundo que podemos moldear a nuestra voluntad es un mundo sin forma.

  Daniel J. Boorstin

  Greatness, Exaggeration Is, Imagination

  Daniel J. Boorstin (1978). "La imagen"

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• Locura: hacer lo mismo una y otra vez y esperar resultados diferentes.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspiración, Vida, Motivación

  Albert Einstein (2010). "The Ultimate Quotable Einstein", p.474, Princeton University Press

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• Basically, when I hear it now, I don't recognize myself directly in a lot of cases. I was expecting more menace. And the fact that it didn't seem menacing at first troubled me. Then I thought, What the hey, you know? I'm 66 years old, and I could just crack open a beer and listen to it, and it doesn't trouble me that it doesn't kill. Once upon a time, it probably would have.

  Richard Meltzer

  Beer, Years, Once Upon A Time

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• Despite the heat in her face, it felt as if cold needles of ice were running up and down her veins. "What are you doing here?" He drew back slightly, looking disappointed. "That isn't really an answer to my question, you know. I was expecting more of a "Hallelujah Chorus.' I mean, it's not every day your boyfriend comes back from the dead." "I already knew you weren't dead." She spoke through numb lips. "I saw you in the library. With--" "Colonel Mustard?" "Sebastian.

  Cassandra Clare

  Running, Mean, Ice

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• but a sanguine temper, though for ever expecting more good than occurs, does not always pay for its hopes by any proportionate depression. it soon flies over the present failure, and begins to hope again.

  Jane Austen

  Pay, Doe, Expecting

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Collection: illustrated - 6 eBooks and 140+ illustrations”, p.980, Ageless Reads

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• You have to be a lover of books without expecting more of them than they give - a little pleasure, a little insight, a moment of escape, a deepening of your own humanity. Not much else.

  Anne Roiphe

  Book, Giving, Humanity

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• No matter how senior you get in an organization, no matter how well you're perceived to be doing, your job is never done. Every day, you get up and the world is changing; your customers are expecting more from you. Your competitors are putting pressure on you by doing more and trying to beat you here and beat you there.

  Abigail Johnson

  Senior, Jobs, Organization

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• I don't think I am scared of intimacy, but I am frightened of making a mistake. offering more than I have, or expecting more than you can give. - Matt Sedon

  Nick Bantock

  Mistake, Thinking, Offering

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