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"A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations."
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"Long ago, before I had ever seen a diamond, I read about them and I tried to imagine what they would be like ... When I saw a real diamond in a lady's ring one day I was so disappointed I cried. Of course, it was very lovely but it wasn't my idea of a diamond."

"Everyone wants everyone to be perfect for them, but they don't want themselves to be perfect for others..."

"Expectation wasn't just about what people expected of you. It was about what you expected of yourself."

"Expectations hurt, be it sorry, be it thank you."

"Assuming what people want is about as controlled as using fireworks to start a fire."

"The first and most optimistic response was complete rational expectations econometrics. A rational expectations equilibrium is a likelihood function. Maximize it."

"I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No."

"We are No. 1 worldwide by quite a margin on the client side and expanding, according to IDC and others, every single quarter. Our expectation is that the industry will consolidate and that more of our competitors will exit."

"We live in an era of revolution, the revolution of rising expectations."
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"When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. When you call on a jackass, he kicks."

"A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations."
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