What I wanted was to write a memoir that was immersive rather than reflective, to resurrect a long-gone version of my own… — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
but a sanguine temper, though for ever expecting more good than occurs, does not always pay for its hopes by any proportionate… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, the more money that's involved in anything, the more people are expecting and hoping that it's not going to fail. — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
We are sorry about [the E3] media briefings, specifically for those who were expecting to see Nintendo show something about ‘Super Mario’… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
And it was only released in London last week, so when I go back to England Monday or whatever, I am expecting… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
Never put anything past anyone. Stop expecting people to be as genuine as you are, it's never the case & it will… — Behdad Sami Copy Share Image
I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
We cannot ask forgiveness over and over again for our sins, and then return to our sins, expecting God to forgive us.… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I remember the first time I read Freud, I was 25 or 30, and I was expecting it to be about the… — Arnaud Desplechin Copy Share Image
Every human being is tried this way in the active service of expectancy. Now comes the fulfillment and relieves him, but soon… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
If we are true Christians, we must not expect everything smooth in our journey to heaven. We must count it no strange… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I wasn't expecting [the Monk competition] would necessarily do that. So I just did what I did and some good things continued… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
What we are expecting, after 2012, is a one hundred more times, more harmonious, Utopian world, where things like, time travel, levitation,… — David Wilcock Copy Share Image
People are used to getting a lot of information quickly, and they're used to being quite empowered as consumers, and they go… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
You can now, if you choose, employ your present success to advantage, so as to keep what you have got and gain… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
He warned Mother not to flout God's Will by expecting too much of us. "Sending a girl to college is like pouring… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
They got special terms that they use when they're pregnant. They don't even say pregnant, got special words they use - I'm… — Brad Stine Copy Share Image
I think that in the last eight years, we were averaging economic growth of about 2 percent. It's not good. It's very… — Maria Bartiromo Copy Share Image
I used to draw cartoons. I'd just show them to some of my friends, expecting that they were going to appreciate them,… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
Sometimes we have to be patient because the one thing that is inevitable in life is evolution. Whether it comes at the… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Some people think or expect that you should make the same kinds of art forever because it creates a convenient narrative... I… — Kiki Smith Copy Share Image
You expect to cop a bit wherever you go. In the past there hasn't been any racism or any racist comments that… — Glenn McGrath Copy Share Image
Look for opportunities to help someone else, but don't give expecting something in return. Give knowing that if we give we receive. — David Copy Share Image
You don't come up expecting to be a fan favorite. When I was a rookie, I was just trying to make a… — Tim Lincecum Copy Share Image
I am the first male member of my family for about three generations who can have reasonable confidence in expecting that I… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
Inspiration is very nice when you get it. It's like being given a present you weren't expecting. You don't hand the present… — Jan Mark Copy Share Image
Opportunity is ever worth expecting; let your hook be ever hanging ready, the fish will be in the pool where you least… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People were expecting Rouge to go bankrupt, so there was a lot of anxiety. The corporate culture problem was even worse than… — Alexei Mordashov Copy Share Image
There are Millions of people in this world. Then why are you born? The reason is, Allah is expecting something from you,… — Shahid Afridi Copy Share Image
I thought that when you have more success that you'd feel more buoyed or feel more confident. But in fact my brain… — Maria Bamford Copy Share Image
What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas,… — Hans Blix Copy Share Image
[T]he experience of mystery comes not from expecting it but through yielding all your programs, because your programs are based on fear… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
My feet are like something from another age - prehistoric and troll-like. I keep expecting them to talk, they have that much… — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
One thing that I've found is that people could relate and see different qualities in the video that they enjoyed. That wasn't… — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
They're expecting us to make mistakes, and they've set up a process that allows us to correct for that and do it… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
I don't think this wall [Donald Trump wants to build], having the - there's no way to force them to, but expecting… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
You frighten me, when you say there isn't time." "I don't see why. Christians have been expecting the imminent end of the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
They're fanatics. It's like expecting humanity from a falling rock. It's not going to have a fit of compassion and not crack… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
One couldn't even measure roughness. So, by luck, and by reward for persistence, I did found the theory of roughness, which certainly… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image