Expectation Quotes
778 quotes by 556 authors
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Real love begins where nothing is expected in return.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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If you pay a child a dollar to read a book, as some schools have tried, you not only create an expectation that reading makes…
— Michael Sandel
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Centenarians are still living near their children and feel loved and the expectation to love. Instead of being mere recipients of care, they are contributors…
— Dan Buettner
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The same technologies enabling us to work together at a distance are creating the expectation to do better at governing ourselves.
— Beth Simone Noveck
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My parents are wonderful, practical, sensible people, and the expectation was that I would study something academic.
— Gemma Chan
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Writing is taking a risk, and it is actually fighting invisible and invincible enemies. They are over-confidence, stupidity, expectation and narcissism.
— Andrea Hirata
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For me, a life without expectation results in a life with inspiration.
— Alanis Morissette
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I moved to London with this really warped sense of expectation.
— James Vincent McMorrow
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Ninety percent of all people under 30 are in developing countries, and that means that this new access to tech, which is such a positive…
— Ronan Farrow
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Since I stayed in a colony where either one was an engineer or a scientist, everybody thought I would be a scientist. This was the…
— Shreya Ghoshal
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The main thing in making art often is letting go of your expectation and your idea.
— Agnes Martin
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Contrary to popular mythology, the best and most durable relationships are based not on vulnerability or passion but on a conjugation of positive attributes, a…
— Mariella Frostrup
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If you have a trust in and an expectation of your own solitude, everything that you need to know will be revealed to you.
— John O'Donohue
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Caretaking is different from care giving. Care giving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of…
— Gary Zukav
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TV showrunners have become known entities to people who watch television in the way that movie directors have been known to filmgoers for a long…
— Carlton Cuse
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Patients who trust their doctors and have a psychological expectation of getting better could trigger a reaction in their body.
— Irving Kirsch
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Baseball cannot be learned as a trade. It begins with the sport of the schoolboy, and though it may end in the professional, I am…
— John Montgomery Ward
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We want to show how technology can be applied to fix our problems. We need to celebrate not just success but to celebrate people who…
— Tim O'Reilly
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How to strike the right balance between our privacy and our expectation that the state will protect us and facilitate our freedom is one of…
— David Blunkett
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I had a hope that the Iraqis would embrace a new government, would establish a new Iraq very quickly, and, but I never had that…
— Tommy Franks
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