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Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.
Brian Tracy
Confidence
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Whatever
Own
Our
Prophecy
Self-Fulfilling
Becomes
Expect
As historians write more and more histories, it's a sort of self-fulfilling prophecy that other historians read their histories and then make synthesis, and certain things just get forgotten and left out and neglected.
Peter Morgan
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Other
Neglected
Synthesis
Out
More
More And More
Prophecy
Write
Make
Read
Self-Fulfilling
Sort
Historians
Left
Histories
Get
Just
Forgotten
Then
Certain
Certain Things
Things
If we give up on politics, we're done for. Powerlessness is a self-fulfilling prophesy.
Robert Reich
Politics
Give
Prophesy
Powerlessness
Self-Fulfilling
Up
Done
Reverse-parking in a small space is one of those high-pressure situations where a critical, watching eye becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Victoria Coren Mitchell
Space
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Those
Eye
Critical
Small
Prophecy
Self-Fulfilling
Becomes
Situations
Where
Watching
The bad news is that most traditional VCs have a youth bias that they will state very overtly. You always wonder if that's a self-fulfilling prophecy or if it's something about the nature of those businesses.
Steve Jurvetson
News
Nature
You
Youth
Will
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
State
Those
Bad
About
Something
Bad News
Prophecy
Most
Bias
Self-Fulfilling
Always
Traditional
Very
Wonder
Businesses
Anytime you're sitting there writing a book about yourself, it's a pretty self-fulfilling prophecy, I guess.
Samoa Joe
You
Yourself
Book
Writing
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Guess
Pretty
About
Prophecy
Self-Fulfilling
Sitting
Anytime
Every quirky girl doesn't have to be the best-friend character. It's a very limiting and self-fulfilling prophecy. People only write things that will get green-lit, so they write to those stereotypes.
Felicia Day
Character
People
Will
Girl
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Every
Those
Only
Prophecy
Write
Stereotypes
Self-Fulfilling
Limiting
Very
Get
Quirky
Things
When you say something or sing something enough times, it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. It's almost like casting spells. I don't mean necessarily in the flighty, 'I'm going to go buy a cloak with a hood now' way.
Feist
Buy
You
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Enough
Spells
Way
Say
Hood
Something
Prophecy
Casting
Almost
Like
Sing
Self-Fulfilling
Becomes
Go
Cloak
Times
Going
Mean
Now
Necessarily
If you keep telling girls they're less good at science, that will probably be self-fulfilling. But there are quite a lot of women who are good at it.
Lisa Randall
Good
You
Science
Women
Will
Girl
Telling
Self-Fulfilling
Lot
Quite
Quite A Lot
Less
Who
Keep
Every theory is a self-fulfilling prophecy that orders experience into the framework it provides.
Ruth Hubbard
Experience
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Every
Framework
Prophecy
Self-Fulfilling
Provides
Orders
Theory