"If you align expectations with reality, you will never be disappointed."

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Source : Terrell Owens, Jason Rosenhaus (2006). “T.O.”, p.170, Simon and Schuster

Terrell Owens

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“A gentleman's choice of timepiece says as much about him as does his Saville Row suit.”
“A short way into Teen Vogue I realized that teens see it as a guide for their lives and their careers, more than a place to teach them how to get boys. And they don't ask us fashion advice questions; they're too sophisticated. They're inspired by what they see and they think, 'These people at this magazine represent what I want to be, beyond shoes and makeup.'”
“People used to say my music was too difficult or too obscure, and I never set out to be difficult or obscure. I just set out to write what I felt as honestly as I could, and I am delighted when other people feel a part of themselves in the music.”
“A building has at least two lives - the one imagined by its maker and the life it lives afterward - and they are never the same.”

Source : "The Invention and Reinvention of the City: An Interview with Rem Koolhaas". Interview with Paul Fraioli, jia.sipa.columbia.edu. April 19, 2012.
“When teachers doubt your potential, show them how wrong they truly are.”
“So how does one go about proving something like this? It's not like being a lawyer, where the goal is to persuade other people; nor is it like a scientist testing a theory. This is a unique art form within the world of rational science. We are trying to craft a "poem of reason" that explains fully and clearly and satisfies the pickiest demands of logic, while at the same time giving us goosebumps.”
“I might have been born into a very literal sense of chaos, but in fact that state is true of all of us.”

Source : "A life in art: Anselm Kiefer" by icholas Wroe, www.theguardian.com. March 21, 2011.
“Don’t burden others with your expectations. Understanding their limitations can inspire compassion instead of disappointment, ensuring beneficial and workable relationships. Remember that you have only a short time together. Be grateful for each day you share.”

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