Expect Quotes
4103 quotes by 2822 authors
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the worst happens when you least expect it
— Dean Koontz
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It was time to expect more of myself. Yet as I thought about happiness, I kept running up against paradoxes. I wanted to change myself…
— Gretchen Rubin
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I could have just said I'm good at my job, but I didn't. Didn't want the police thinking I was holding out information when I…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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When you expect nothing from the world - not the light of the sun, the wet of water, nor the air to breathe - everything…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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Since you got here by not thinking, it seems reasonable to expect that, in order to get out, you must start thinking.
— Norton Juster
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There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.
— A A Milne
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Such is life. It is no cleaner than a kitchen; it reeks like a kitchen; and if you mean to cook your dinner, you must…
— Honore de Balzac
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And she's my fiancee. So if you want to get to him, expect to go through both of us.
— Suzanne Collins
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Today, I feel stronger, learning to live within the natural cycles of a day and to not expect too much of myself. As women, we…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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You've a right to believe that we're governed by Nature and the hidden Force within her. You can think that the gods, including my Melitele,…
— Andrzej Sapkowski
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Independent women must expect more of themselves, since neither men nor other more conventionally domesticated women will hope for anything, or expect any result other…
— A. S. Byatt
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Refecting on the high divorce rate in America as contrasted with England "American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Every time I go to sleep, I know I may never wake up. How could anyone expect to? You drop your tiny, helpless mind into…
— Isaac Marion
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The thing that you are too young to understand is that we all hide things. We hide them from our lovers because we wish to…
— Cassandra Clare
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The more you expect from life, the more your expectations will be fulfilled. By laughing, you do not use up your laughter, but increase your…
— Dean Koontz
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I expect most psychiatrists have a patient or two they'd like to refer to me.
— Thomas Harris
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Our instructors do not understand how it is. To be bound to someone in such a way. They are too old, too out of touch…
— Erin Morgenstern
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I like women who haven’t lived with too many men. I don’t expect virginity but I simply prefer women who haven’t been rubbed raw by…
— Charles Bukowski
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Your fey cousin here has the miraculous ability to hold his liquor--and mine, and yours, and the king's, and half the country's, I expect.
— Alethea Kontis
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Wherever you go you will find people lying to you, and as your awareness grows, you will notice that you also lie to yourself. Do…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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