“A book lay overturned on the floor beside the bed, its hard cover collecting dust. Great Expectations.” — Jaime Jo Wright Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have great expectations, but then we realize that the dream can not be realized... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Good morning and great expectations! Your day depends on your attitude! You're in control! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You don't have to be the greatest, but become the person for whom even the greatest will fear” — Ahemad R Kazi Copy Share Image
“Great things can be accomplished, if we passionately pursue our goals and dreams.” — Lailah GiftyAkita Copy Share Image
By choice, we have become a family, first in our hearts, and finally in breath and being. Great expectations are good; great… — Richard W. Fisher Copy Share Image
I'm totally obsessed with Dickens, and 'Great Expectations' was one of the first book's I read when I was still in school… — Paul Rhys Copy Share Image
“If you expect to reach the goal of perfection, never look at the cup as being half empty, see it as being… — Barbara Hart Copy Share Image
“Until then, have great expectations. Keep believing you dreams will come true. And remember, when life throws you a pit... plant a… — Coleen Murtagh Paratore Copy Share Image
“It is hard luck on a young fellow to have expensive tastes, great expectations, aristocratic connections but no actual money in his… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
You got what you asked for dont be mad it wasn't what you thought it was…Next time don't have such great expectations. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The contention came, after all, to this - the secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“When we commit our lives to the Lord, He lives in us, He gives us grace and power to accomplish far greater… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
'Great Expectations' was an important novel in my adolescence. It was very much one of those emblematic novels that made me wish… — John Irving Copy Share Image
If new species arise very rapidly in small, peripherally isolated local populations, then the great expectation of insensibly graded fossil sequences is… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Great Expectations [book by Charles Dickens] has been described as "Dickens's harshest indictment of society." Which it is. After all, it's about… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
“I'm really good at quickly identifying the smartest girl in every class." Cath frowned at him. "God, Levi, that's so exploitive." "How… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
It seems to me that at 19 or 20, a young man is burning to be great at something. I was. You… — Art Garfunkel Copy Share Image
“...but everything in our intercourse did give me pain. Whatever her tone with me happened to be, I could put no trust… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“As we walk through the secretive doors of our remembrance, looking for forgotten benchmarks of our history, we can find unexpected escape… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
As for 'Great Expectations', it is up there for me with the world's greatest novels, not least as it vindicates plot as… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Lord, he thought, I can hardly wait. He laughed out loud. When was the last time you said that? When you were… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Suffice it to say I was compelled to create this group in order to find everyone who is, let's say, borrowing liberally… — Sarah Schmelling Copy Share Image
“Love is a source of anxiety until it is source of boredom; only friendship feeds the spirit. Love raises great expectations in… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“She stood looking at me, and, of course, I stood looking at her. "Am I pretty?" "Yes; I think you are very… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I had never seen anything like New York, and its newness held the promise of my future: dense with the experience I… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I do not believe that our relationship to the earth is liable to change for the better until it gets catastrophically worse.… — Joseph Sittler Copy Share Image
“Pip, dear old chap, life is made of ever so many partings welded together, as I may say, and one man’s a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I believe and declare that a turning point is near and unexpected blessings are on the way.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“...my awakening life. I am awake in the present. The present is today. Today is a great gift.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The imagination, backed by great expectations, can bring about almost any reality within the range of probalities. — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
We've been invited to come and believe the Unbelievable, receive the Inconceivable, and see beyond our wildest imaginations... Lord, we come with… — Steven Curtis Chapman Copy Share Image
We all have an equal interest in stability and security throughout Europe. The years the OSCE has existed, and particularly this year,… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
I have great expectations about 'Trance.' It has been in the making for two years and we shot in Kanyakumari in Tamil… — Dileesh Pothan Copy Share Image
Why can I not get seen for parts in 'Emma,' 'Great Expectations,' or 'Downton Abbey?' Is it because I'm not 'the right… — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
Great expectations are placed on this generation for the establishment of peaceful and neighborly relations in the North Caucasus. — Yunus-bek Yevkurov Copy Share Image