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Expectations Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver
- I don't bring expectations to any of my books. I don't tell people what to do. I want to invite them in.
- Value is not made of money, but a tender balance of expectation and longing.
- Our holiday food splurge was a small crate of tangerines, which we found ridiculously thrilling after an eight-month abstinence from citrus.... Lily hugged each one…
More Expectations Quotes
- It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of… — Samuel Johnson
- Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
- I would agree that President Carter didn't live up to the expectation we all had when he came in 1976. My husband… — Michele Bachmann
- The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations… — Martha Beck
- Personal history must be constantly renewed by telling parents, relatives, and friends everything one does. On the other hand, for the warrior… — Carlos Castaneda
- There's no magic bullet; there's no pill that you take that makes everything great and makes you happy all the time. I'm… — Anne Hathaway
- Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- We soon get through with Nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy. The merest child which has rambled into a… — Henry David Thoreau