I left for New York expecting to repeat my success, only to be turned down by almost every publisher in that city,… — Patrick White Copy Share Image
Mother love has been much maligned. An over mothered boy may go through life expecting each new woman to love him the… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of… — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
People crave for more respect than love, because they expect love only from few people but they want respect from everyone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I think most of us become nicer as we get older, less judgmental, less full of certitude; life tends to knock a… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. It always made me want to do just the opposite. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Being awarded the OBE was a great honour and something I had not been expecting. — Nasser Hussain Copy Share Image
When looking at female body builders and reading about the industry and the culture, their bodies just break down. They end up… — Wardell Milan Copy Share Image
I don't think any of us grew up into the world we were hoping for or expecting. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
The "just say no" campaign at this point is a lot like drawing sea-monsters over certain unexplored areas of the map and… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The cause of so much suffering and pain and one of the impediments to our spiritual progress, is the conditioning of expecting… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
Most persons have but a very moderate capacity of happiness. Expecting...in marriage a far greater degree of happiness than they commonly find,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I think the fans from the original 'Teen Wolf' tuned in expecting us to ruin the franchise, and I think that we've… — Colton Haynes Copy Share Image
Instead of wanting to win, we expected to win. There's a lifetime between wanting something and expecting something. When you expect something,… — Red McCombs Copy Share Image
Miss Tarabotti was not one of life's milk-water misses--in fact, quite the opposite. Many a gentleman had likened his first meeting with… — Gail Carriger 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
Some readers read a book as if it were an instruction manual, expecting to understand everything first time, but of course when… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
And then, not expecting it, you become middle-aged and anonymous. No one notices you. You achieve a wonderful freedom. It is a… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Chicago keeps getting all these complete games. Im expecting 50 cent hot dogs. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
A lie, as you probably know, has a taste all its own. Blocky and bitter and never quite right, like when you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I still suffer terribly from stage fright. I get sick with fear. Not every night, but at the beginning and on occasion… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Just wanting to be more of an example, but letting them know also that I made mistakes when I was a kid;… — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
I don't think I am scared of intimacy, but I am frightened of making a mistake. offering more than I have, or… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
