I, a product of the New Frontier and Great Society, honestly believed that the world pretty much owed me a living--all I had to do was wait around in order to live better than my parents.

Anthony Bourdain
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  2. Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, acceptance, commitment, & respect when you don't even show that to yourself. - Steve Maraboli

  3. Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disappointed. - Patricia McCormick

  4. My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus.", December 12, 2004)] - Stephen Hawking

  5. Positive expectations are the mark of the superior personality. - Brian Tracy

More Quotes By Anthony Bourdain
  1. You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.

  2. I wanted to write in Kitchenese, the secret language of cooks, instantly recognizable to anyone who has ever dunked french fries for a summer job or suffered under the despotic rule of a tyrannical chef or boobish owner.

  3. Early moralists who believed that taking too much pleasure at the table led inexorably to bad character-or worse, to sex-were (in the best-case scenario, anyway) absolutely right.

  4. Do we really want to travel in hermetically sealed popemobiles through the rural provinces of France, Mexico and the Far East, eating only in Hard Rock Cafes and McDonalds? Or do we want to eat without fear, tearing into the local stew, the humble taqueria's...

  5. If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel — as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them —...

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