Expect Quotes

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the more i live, the more i realize what strange creatures human beings are. some of them might just as well have a hundred legs,… — D. H. Lawrence
One cannot expect positive results from an educational or political action program which fails to respect the particular view of the world held by the… — Paulo Freire
Always expect trouble in the desert. Then you usually won't meet it. — John Flanagan
Always expect something to go wrong," he told him. "Believe me, if you're wrong, you're not dissapointed. If you're right, you're ready for it. — John Flanagan
With total strangers, it had always been my policy to expect the worst. Usually they-and those that you knew best, for that matter-did not disappoint. — Sarah Dessen
Those who enter through the back door can expect to be shown out through the window — Aesop
Expect no reward when you serve the wicked, and be thankful if you escape injury for your pain — Aesop
Another ten points from Gryffindor,â€ said Snape. â€œI would expect nothing more sophisticated from you, Ronald Weasley, the boy so solid he cannot Apparate half… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You cannot expect victory and plan for defeat. — Joel Osteen
The voice of the nickly reflection of the moon was not as deep as you might expect. It was a singerâ€™s voice, though, a tenor,… — Dave Eggers
The people are living seperately together," he said. "So there is responsibility. I cry, you cry. You cry, I cry. We all come running, and… — Philip Gourevitch
Magic's never what you expect it to be, but it's often what you need. — Charles de Lint
Always something new, always something I didn't expect, and sometimes it isn't horrible. — Robert Jordan
Walter Plinge said: "You know she asked me a very silly question Mrs Ogg! It was a silly question any fool knows the answer!" "Oh,… — Terry Pratchett
You can't expect everyone to have the same dedication as you. — Jeff Kinney
i expected demands. he gifted me with tenderness. i expected ego. he let me experiment. i expected disrespect. he called me beautiful. i expected him… — Ellen Hopkins
When she expressed a doubtful hope that Tinker Bell would be glad to see her, he said, â€˜Who is Tinker Bell?â€™ â€˜O Peter,â€™ she said,… — James M. Barrie
I wished that my job was baking muffins in a muffin shop, where all I'd have to do was crack eggs and measure flour and… — Jennifer Weiner
'When you were little, what inspired you to feel this way?'" Then he paused and asked, "Looking in the mirror and having it crack in… — Ellen Schreiber
Anybody who has the courage to raise his eyes and look sanely at the awful human condition ... must realize finally that tiny periods of… — Flann O'Brien

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