Expectancy Quotes

90 quotes by 83 authors

You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next. — Kate DiCamillo
The day had been spent in the expectation of these hours, and now they were crumbling away, becoming, in their turn, another period of expectancy...It… — Simone de Beauvoir
A hush of expectancy descended in the chamber as all waited to hear the request. What treasure could he want? Laren inventoried in her mind… — Kristen Britain
Droplets, droplets: We are all identical drips and drops of people, hovering, waiting to be tipped, waiting for someone to show us the way, to… — Lauren Oliver
There are many things in this world that are an outrage, to be sure, but death at our current life expectancy doesnâ€™t strike me as… — David Rakoff
The day, like the previous days, dragged sluggishly by in a kind of insipid idleness, devoid even of that dreamy expectancy which can make idleness… — Vladimir Nabokov
You might think, 'I've got time to follow my dreams.' You don't have time. Life is short. The current life expectancy is 24,869 days. While… — Rhonda Byrne
Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon. — Doug Larson
Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner of the streets of life they of… — Gerald Massey
If we haven't learned to be worshipers it doesn't really matter how well we do anything else. Worship changes us or it has not been… — Erwin W. Lutzer
If I had my life over again I should form the habit of nightly composing myself to thoughts of death. I would practice, as it… — Muriel Spark
Fatalism, whose solving word in all crises of behavior is All striving is vain, will never reign supreme, for the impulse to take life strivingly… — William James
More retirees, longer life expectancy, larger benefits, and fewer workers - these trends have meant substantial increases in the payroll tax. Since the social security… — Alex Tabarrok
Infant mortality and life expectancy are reasonable indicators of general well-being in a society. — P.J. O'Rourke
It is clear that agriculture as we know it has experienced major changes within the life expectancy of most of us, and these changes have… — Richard Lamm
In my own view, the life expectancy of Native Americans in the United States is one of the really great moral crises that we face. — Jim Yong Kim
More people with HIV/Aids are getting inexpensive anti-retroviral drugs, and their life expectancy has increased, but universal access is still far off, and the disease… — Peter Singer
The life expectancy of people going to Mars may be decreased by the higher level of radiation that they receive. — Buzz Aldrin
While eliminating smallpox and curtailing cholera added decades of life to vast populations, cures for the chronic diseases of old age cannot have the same… — S. Jay Olshansky
Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world. — Julie Bishop

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