Many a life has been injured by the constant expectation of death. It is life we have to do with, not death.… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
A lot of the time you see a warning, in the subway, or in a movie theater, the main thrust of the… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
Our lives are a series of lowered expectations year after year. We got pounded by everything around us. Just like our parents… — Dan Pena Copy Share Image
To listen is to continually give up all expectation and to give our attention, completely and freshly, to what is before us,… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
There were two different expectations in this land of the future. On the one hand the the optimistic belief in an unending… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
Gay bars in America aren't weird sex clubs. They're sanctuaries. I know so many straight friends that go to gay bars more… — Marc Andreyko Copy Share Image
Laughter lifts our spirits, surprises and sometime shocks our expectations, allows us to cross boundaries, reorders our priorities, and gives us access… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Though 'Child's Play' is ultimately more concerned with subverting storytelling expectations and satirizing the expected trajectory of traditional mystery, Posadas does embed… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
Girlhood ... is the intellectual phase of a woman's life, that time when, unencumbered by societal expectations or hormonal rages, one may… — Alice Kahn Copy Share Image
With the cure, relationships are all the same, and rules and expectations are defined. Without the cure, relationships must be reinvented every… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
When I die I want a child that never met me, to hear were I came from and what I accomplished and… — Richard Cabral Copy Share Image
People will say to me, ‘You’ve played so many strong women,’ and I’ll say, ‘Have you ever said to a man, “You’ve… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
We have been underserved, underprivileged and unfortunate for far too long. There are no more excuses. It's not enough to have limited… — T.I Copy Share Image
...the basic stuff of the universe, at its core, is looking like a kind of pure energy that is malleable to human… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
I had intense anxiety, just with the acting and expectations. Am I good enough for this? This is so big. I'm on… — Gena Lee Nolin Copy Share Image
In life dont expect anything from anyone.As expectation if not filled,gives pain. When you get something without expectation it gives pleasure.Keep doing… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
When we began our project with 'Subramaniapuram' the expectations were low and all we wanted to do was to make a decent… — Samuthirakani Copy Share Image
“I had never seen a white man filled with such fear. The remarkable truth, however, was that it was not the pistol,… — Percival Everett Copy Share Image
“Expectation. That is the true soul of art. If you can give a man more than he expects, then he will laud… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“When a soothing wind blows gently love through the thistledown of expectations, hope may inveigle the future for timeless care and tenderness… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
What is there so fearful as the expectation of evil tidings delayed? ... Misery is a more welcome visitant when she comes… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
I am consumed, or I have been consumed, with these issues of motherhood and the way we act out societal expectations and… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
'Efficient' scheduling and control of time are often counterproductive. The efficiency focus creates expectations that clash with the opportunities to develop rich… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Because life doesn't work that way. You can do everything perfectly. Do everything you think you're supposed to be doing. Fulfill every… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
“By staging our dreams and spreading our wings into real-life, sheltered from the terror of failure, we can enhance our quest for… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“Don't you know there's another bubble as well? An expectations bubble. Bigger houses, private planes, yachts... stupid salaries and bonuses. People come… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
The mistake isn't releasing something bad. The mistake is to launch it and get PR people involved. You don't want people to… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
First you have to witness that you are stressing out: Oh, my trigger is here. The news is stressing me out or… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, 'Blessed are they that mourn,' and I accept… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They flooded liquidity in the marketplace but the mortgage rate is based much more on expectations of inflation. So if the average… — Franklin Raines Copy Share Image
Real is when you go to training camp. Real is when you finally get the guys in pads. Real is those guys… — John Dorsey Copy Share Image
But love wasn't about sacrifice, and it wasn't about falling short of someone's expectations. By definition, love made you better than good… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I try as best as I can to not be so hard on myself, but it's something that I don't know, I… — Julianna Pena Copy Share Image
Spirituality points, always, beyond: beyond the ordinary, beyond possession, beyond the narrow confines of the self, and - above all - beyond… — Ernest Kurtz Copy Share Image
It's hard to see potential in a rough cut - especially with comedy, which is hit or miss. This is where my… — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
There is one unmistakable lesson in American history: A community that allows a large number of young men to grow up in… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
It's going to be tough but I think I was more nervous about playing NRL than I will be playing this match… — Gareth Widdop Copy Share Image
For many of us, the hospital was as much a refuge as it was a prison. Though we were cut off from… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
A coach-player relationship in this league often will be confrontational at times. And other times, it's smooth sailing. But just the dynamic… — Erik Spoelstra Copy Share Image