Who else can give you great expectations when you are down in the valley? Nobody but our God. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Having great expectations allows your mind to see the vision, therefore bringing it into existence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“You ought to dare impossible things. These will be possible by ceaseless reliance on a higher power.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The best time to live-up to a great expectation be only when everyone says give-up. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you have big dreams, you’re going to have big challenges. If you were an average person you would have average problems. — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
“Great expectations can lead to inspiring and dramatic results if you're willing to take the next steps, trying to make a way… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
Believe in yourself, believe in something higher than yourself, be selfless, exercise, have great expectations and execute day by day. — Eric Anthony Copy Share Image
These are the pieces of my youth, the small secrets and the not-so-great expectations that defined my coming of age. — Tablo Copy Share Image
Are you expecting GREAT things today? Remember thoughts are things so march into your day with great expectations in your thoughts! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
'Great Expectations', in short, is a more damning account of the mess Dickens himself had made of love than any denunciation on… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
I'm totally obsessed with Dickens, and 'Great Expectations' was one of the first book's I read when I was still in school… — Paul Rhys Copy Share Image
“I prayed for help to put the sadness and disappointment of my defeat behind me; to stay hopeful and openhearted rather than… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“Cathy, don't look so defeated. She was only trying to put us down again. Maybe nothing did work out right for her,… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
We become attached to certain characters in novels, mostly because they have some mystery attaching to them. We re-read the books, but… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
“He was a prosperous old bachelor, and his open window looked into a prosperous little garden and orchard, and there was a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
'Great Expectations' was an important novel in my adolescence. It was very much one of those emblematic novels that made me wish… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Very few can overcome their immediate feelings of hurt and victimhood and channelize it in creative ways of self-transformation. Often such a… — Shaheen Akhter Suraiya Begum Hameeda Hossain Sultana Kamal Meghna Guhathakurta Meghna Guhathakurta Copy Share Image
“...sapevo, con mio grande dolore, molto spesso, se non sempre, che l'amavo a dispetto della ragione, a dispetto di ogni promessa, a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Psychiatrists say unrealistic expectations lead to depression, but why else are we alive if not to dream? Every expectation is unrealistic until… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Anyhow, high school is just…The. Worst.” “Funny that you became a high school teacher, then,” I say, and she laughs again. “Something… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
“How do you get through any of your classes?" Cath had hours of assigned reading, almost every single night. "Coping strategies." "Such… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Suffice it to say I was compelled to create this group in order to find everyone who is, let's say, borrowing liberally… — Sarah Schmelling Copy Share Image
“Lord, he thought, I can hardly wait. He laughed out loud. When was the last time you said that? When you were… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Love is a source of anxiety until it is source of boredom; only friendship feeds the spirit. Love raises great expectations in… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“She stood looking at me, and, of course, I stood looking at her. "Am I pretty?" "Yes; I think you are very… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I do not believe that our relationship to the earth is liable to change for the better until it gets catastrophically worse.… — Joseph Sittler Copy Share Image
“I had never seen anything like New York, and its newness held the promise of my future: dense with the experience I… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Having so much fun reading/annotating Great Expectations! said no one ever. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You are destiny for greatness. Your future is in the hands of the Lord.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
