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1453 quotes by 1199 authors

An astronomer must be cosmopolitan, because ignorant statesmen cannot be expected to value their services — Tycho Brahe
As many as three million people are expected to attend the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia. The security concerns and economic opportunities… — Rick Larsen
Simultaneous discovery is utterly commonplace, and it was only the rarity of scientists, not the inherent improbability of the phenomenon, that made it remarkable in… — Peter Medawar
Every book is three books, after all; the one the writer intended, the one the reader expected, and the one that casts its shadow when… — John M. Ford
It seems to be expected of every pilgrim up the slopes of the mathematical Parnassus, that he will at some point or other of his… — James Joseph Sylvester
Art has a will of its own. It has nothing to do with the taste of the moment or what's expected of you. That's a… — Helen Frankenthaler
The number of people who expected Mrs. Hutchinson to win a Bendix washer would amaze you. — Shirley Jackson
I dont like doing whats expected. Ive always done best when Ive listened to my instincts rather than following convention or doing what other people… — Shawn Colvin
I expected higher prices for some books, but [there would be] flexibility for other books, — Eddy Cue
After that [father's death] I never cried with any real conviction, nor expected much of anyone's God except indifference, nor loved deeply without fear that… — Russell Baker
Another factor is the education and culture in which you grow up. I didn't grow up in the culture of victory, where you are expected… — Amelie Mauresmo
The number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected... — Dennis Ritchie
We must live for the few who know and appreciate us, who judge and absolve us, and for whom we have the same affection and… — Sarah Bernhardt
Our system provides for a winner to take office on January 20th, and he is expected to take command of the ship of state. Failure… — Richard V. Allen
People behind the Iron curtain have such an incredible image of America and jazz. I expected to find a Gerry Mulligan or Miles Davis on… — Gabor Szabo
Truth is never to be expected from authors whose understanding is warped with enthusiasm. — John Dryden
If you had a European prime minister who experienced what we've experienced it would be expected that he would retire or resign, — William F. Buckley, Jr.
Give more than is expected, love more than seems wise, serve more than seems necessary, and help more than is asked. — Cory Booker
Arizona's forest fires are not waiting for April, and neither will we. That is why I am pushing for stepped up deployment for Hot Shot… — Rick Renzi
The last thing I would have ever expected to happen to me in my life would be that, in fact, I would be accused of… — Kenneth Lay

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