Expect Quotes
4103 quotes by 2712 authors
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I think housework is far more tiring and frightening than hunting is, no comparison, and yet after hunting we had eggs for tea and were…
— Nancy Mitford
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I know of nobody that is coming, I am sure, unless Charlotte Lucas should happen to call in- and I am sure my dinners are…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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When you want to attract something into your life, make sure your actions don’t contradict your desires.. Think about what you have asked for, and…
— Rhonda Byrne
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- Might it console you to know that I expect nothing but torture from her return? That I regard you as a bird of paradise?…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Look, the point is there's no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you're left with a choice. Either hope…
— Sarah Dessen
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If I am ever put to death on the hook, expect a very human performance.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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If a birth is the fall-out from the explosion caused by the union of two unstable elements, then perhaps a half-life is all we can…
— Salman Rushdie
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I don't expect Christians to see God as a metaphor, but that's what he is. Perhaps it might be clearer to call him a character…
— Philip Pullman
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The less important you are in an office, the more they expect the happy smile.
— Don DeLillo
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What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when you are frightened…
— Sharon Creech
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No matter what, expect the unexpected. And whenever possible BE the unexpected.
— Lynda Barry
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What do you think? Does everything look right? " " You really expect me to look at anything but you? " She laughed even as…
— Nora Roberts
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If you do good because you expect to be rewarded, it is greed.
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
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Look behind you: What have you learned? Look around you: What is happening to others? Look above you: What does God expect of you? Look…
— John C. Maxwell
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Grief, a type of sadness that most often occurs when you have lost someone you love, is a sneaky thing, because it can disappear for…
— Daniel Handler
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I am only trying to call attention to a fact; the fact that this year, of this month, or, more likely, this very day, we…
— C.S. Lewis
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The point is not what we expect from life, but rather what life expects from us.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Of course, in fairness, I must remind you of this: that we writers are the most lily-livered of all craftsmen. We expect more, for the…
— Brenda Ueland
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A book is like a pump. It gives nothing unless first you give to it. You prime a pump with your own water, you work…
— Stephen King
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To be fair, much of the Bible is not systematically evil but just plain weird, as you would expect of a chaotically cobbled-together anthology of…
— Richard Dawkins
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