Our expectations are indeed minimal.

In each instance, our expectations are defied.

Dan Gilbert on our mistaken expectations

Naturally, we are delighted to participate in this debate, and we are doing so from the perspective of our practical experience and our expectations.

The expectations are high.

Such expectations are patently unrealistic.

The world's expectations are high.

No surprise, then, that governments have sought to manage our expectations carefully.

However, the year did not deliver to the full of our expectations.

It is now the responsibility of us, the Member States, to mobilize our efforts in order to ensure that those expectations are met.

If expectations are low, talks can only fail.

It weakens the document, which does not live up to our expectations and goals.

Knowing their personal qualities, I remain convinced that under their enlightened leadership the outcome of our discussions will meet our expectations.

It has also left a lot undone and has not met our expectations in several areas.

In addition, export expectations for German manufacturing are heading south.

But so low are American expectations that they scarcely care.

True, there are bright spots India, Spain, and the United Kingdom are beating expectations.

Such expectations are not entirely unfounded, because most Internet censorship systems are not perfect.

Under these circumstances, inflation expectations are not a cause for concern.

In all those cases, the Court has met our high expectations for authoritative language on matters of international law.

If all of our expectations of attaining our goals have not been met, we must do even more to further coordinate our efforts to find new mechanisms for resolving strategic problems.

Seminar expectations

Of course, the greater your expectations are, the greater the risk of disappointment.

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I appreciated the real estate values beyond everybody's expectations and the owners of the park turned me down for eight million dollars last year, and said, Mr. Strickland, you ought to get the Civic Leader of the Year Award because you've appreciated our property values beyond our wildest expectations.

We recall that our heads of State or Government, at the end of the High level Plenary Meeting, expressed similar expectations.

Goals and expectations

Whenever I am absent, Ambassador Calderón will take the Chair, and I am sure that his capabilities are such that our work, the dialogue and consultations, will proceed in keeping with the expectations we all have for this last phase of our session.

When a person values a particular facet of a job, his satisfaction is more greatly impacted both positively (when expectations are met) and negatively (when expectations are not met), compared to one who doesn t value that facet.

have been unearthed. In this broader context the expectations on the CD are truly high.

That is why the General Assembly devoted many meetings to discussing the great problems of our times and to seeking appropriate solutions that would meet the expectations of our peoples.

The review clause would enable us all, collectively, to weigh the actions and contributions of Council members objectively and honestly against our collective expectations for better security and for peace and to address their delivery with regard to these expectations.

Others have lower expectations.

When we act as if we really believe that someone can be better, is better, then they will often rise to our expectations.

Slower growth and more modest real wage increases are likely, which will reverse households optimistic expectations.

I believe that all of us have come here with the clear conviction that we are still far from reaching our objectives, and that we cannot fail to meet the expectations that have been created.

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Hence, their expectations were met.

These are outcomes that fall well short of policymakers expectations, be it in America or in Europe.

Corporate profits are bursting at the seams of investors expectations in virtually every corner of the world.

Economic growth rates in the United States and Europe are low and well below even recent expectations.

It shows that current conditions are good, but that expectations about future conditions have dropped off significantly.

I think families expectations and the career guidance given to students are unrealistic and not that helpful.