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Expectations Quotes by Ralph Ellison
- It took me a long time and much painful boomeranging of my expectations to achieve a realization everyone else appears to have been born with:…
- It goes a long way back, some twenty years. All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned someone tried to…
- All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned someone tried to tell me what it was. I accepted their answers…
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
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- Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war;… — James A. Baldwin
- 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