Expectation Quotes

778 quotes by 575 authors

Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty,… — George Boole
I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No. — Paddy Ashdown
We are No. 1 worldwide by quite a margin on the client side and expanding, according to IDC and others, every single quarter. Our expectation… — Kevin B. Rollins
Americans have an expectation that the Postal Service will abide by its well-known, although unofficial, motto - a commitment to deliver. — John M. McHugh
I work fitfully, in hope rather than in expectation, invent methods which last a week, and fill notebooks with tiny, illegible writing which often defies… — Anthony Minghella
The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn't fit with expectation - I just followed the logic and figured the… — David Knopfler
I had no expectation that the Prince would offer me the unprecedented and unfettered access to the original and entirely untapped sources on which this… — Jonathan Dimbleby
Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope. — Shana Alexander
In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to… — Robert South
We're in a tightening cycle and the reason is the economy is growing, there's no expectation that the global economy and the Polish economy as… — Marek Belka
Crim has baggage: expectation, history, responsibility. — Lee Patrick Mastelotto
The expectation on me as a solo artist is very different to the audience's expectation of a Pink Floyd show. — David Gilmour
The only other thing which I think is important is: Don't write a book or start a book with the expectation of communicating a message… — Norton Juster
I know it's hard to blame the time, but there's a bit of an expectation for a summer movie. I think that 'Superman Returns' was… — Bryan Singer
The Oval Office symbolizes... the Constitution, the hopes and dreams, and I'm going to say democracy. And when you have a dress code in the… — Andrew Card
But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success. — Isoroku Yamamoto
Where is the expectation of privacy in the commission of a crime? — Linda Tripp
People now, especially with the Internet, are connected. They have an expectation of behaviour, of accountability, avoiding conflict and fair and just competition. — Sri Mulyani Indrawati
My mother taught me a lot of things, but they had big presuppositions built in - like her expectation that I'd be a missionary nurse… — Faye Wattleton
People should be allowed to document evidence of criminal wrongdoing. Where is the expectation of privacy if someone is conspiring to commit crime? — Linda Tripp

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