I didn't expect the book to sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
O, Life! how pleasant is thy morning, Young Fancy's rays the hills adorning! Cold pausing Caution's lesson scorning, We frisk away, Like… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
I never expected to be a star, never counted on it, never even wanted it. Not that I didn't enjoy it all… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
We expected that people were just waiting for the collapse of the Soviet Union, or at least for its retreat, and they… — Andrzej Wajda Copy Share Image
Net result [of the Dept. of Agriculture's Payment in Kind - PIK - program]: total farm income, now expected to be around… — Daniel Seligman Copy Share Image
Children are very overprotected now, in lots of ways. We're very nervous about them. You know, people go, "Don't go outside! Or… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
Our sex need not primarily define who we are, what we are capable of, or what we can be expected to enjoy… — Tara Moss Copy Share Image
I never wanted to or expected to make a film outside of New York. New York became very, very expensive. The same… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I had expected that at some point during the first draft a light would go on, and I would understand, finally, how… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
The friendship which is to be practised or expected by common mortals, must take its rise from mutual pleasure, and must end… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I ate fantastic Italian food in Croatia, which you wouldn't expect. The food in Istanbul was amazing. I never would've expected that… — Cliff Curtis Copy Share Image
A mere 7% of employees today fully understand their company's business strategies and what's expected of them in order to help achieve… — Robert S. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Do not always run away from the darkness! Remember the beautiful lakes which are hidden inside the dark caves! In the least… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Our parents, our tribesman, our authority figures, clearly expect us to be bad or anti-social or greedy or selfish or dirty or… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
The Transformation of the World is lavishly reinforced with critical apparatus (that, too, must have been a labor of Hercules to translate--I… — Steve Donoghue Copy Share Image
Because of the routines we follow, we often forget that life is an ongoing adventure. . . Life is pure adventure, and… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
A kind of synthesis, but with some elements that perhaps you wouldn't have expected in advance. I always like that when that… — Evan Parker Copy Share Image
Evaluation and coaching get tangled together. When this occurs, the noise of evaluation drowns out coaching efforts. Think of this like a… — Sheila Heen Copy Share Image
I actually got a nice surprise about being a mother because I expected it to be harder and to have to make… — Paula Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that it is enough to say that if we don't sit down and shut up once in a while… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
Sometimes, and I hate to say it, you do feel things are asked for in the most ludicrously unrealistic fashion. The time… — Darren Boyd Copy Share Image
Knowing is not simply a material act, since the object that is known always conceals something beyond the empirical datum. All our… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
While I'm frustrated at the amount I'm expected to take on in the present, the 1950s woman was frustrated by being excluded… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The declaration of love may come sooner than expected. Take time before you reciprocate as this may simply be a statement of… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image