I feel strangely free at such times. To behave properly is to be always courteous, always clever, and subtle and elegant. But… — Kij Johnson Copy Share Image
I am one of the few goyim who have ever actually tackled the Talmud. I suppose you now expect me to add… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
People's Say That Never Expect Anything From Others. But The Fact Is When We Really Like Someone We Do Expect Something Of… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Music has been already devalued by the consumer. There's an expectation that it should be free so the race to the bottom… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
The hapless wit has his labors always to begin, the call for novelty is never satisfied, and one jest only raises expectation… — Samuel Johnson 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 that would relish success to a purpose should keep his passions cool, and his expectations low; and then it is possible… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
She wasn't the only one to be physically morphed by reader expectation. Miss Havisham was now elderly whether she liked it or… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Love comes softly, it cannot be forced...cannot bear the weight of our expectations. Love always comes in the surrender - in the… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Contrary to general expectations, caste, regionalism, criminalisation, and parochial interests continue to sway the nation. — N. Bhaskara Rao Copy Share Image
Anyone can exceed expectations in one way or another and I hope to prove that when I race alongside, not just able-bodied… — Nicolas Hamilton Copy Share Image
Crackpot is an excellent job because the expectations are so low. No one ever tells crackpots that they should be doing more. — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
The quality of our expectations determines the quality of our action. — Jean-Baptiste Andre Godin Copy Share Image
Everyone who is educated today wants to sit at a comfortable desk under a fan and live in an air-conditioned house surrounded… — Tayeb Salih Copy Share Image
“I may not be able to live up to your expectations because I have setup my own milestones.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
I have never had great expectations of my performance or of a film. I try not to think about the outcome. If… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
Walking into a show when I was 16, at that time when it was the No. 1 hit show, and replacing a… — Sarah Chalke Copy Share Image
I don't think you play for other people's expectations, you know. You don't go and become a lawyer because your mother or… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
She was becoming sad. There is no joy involved in following others' expectations of yourself — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
The pressure is all self-imposed, and it's to live up to the expectations of people who are going to shell out their… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
The true greatness of the soul is in loving without expecting anything in return! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The look of disbelief that ran across the boy's face was somehow more disturbing than the despair it had replaced. This creature… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Just know that your expectations are only thoughts in your head, and keep on doing what you do. — Brad Warner Copy Share Image