Expected Quotes
1453 quotes by 1199 authors
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Because I am female, I’m expected to aspire to marriage. I am expected to make my life choices always keeping in mind that marriage is…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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It was good to be a kid because I did not realise all the things that came with the success. Going to the Games, I…
— Nadia Comaneci
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There's a lot of interest from the medical community on how things develop in microgravity, and the hope, later, that is expected to apply to…
— Linda M. Godwin
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Prayers prayed in the Spirit never die until they accomplish God's intended purpose. His answer may not be what we expected, or when we expected…
— Wesley L Duewel
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I knew I'd miss you. But the surprising thing is, you never leave me. I never forget a thing. Every kind of love, it seems,…
— Jodi Lynn Anderson
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Winding her arms close around his neck, she closed her eyes. To be embraced, safe in a man's arms when she had never expected it…
— Maggie Osborne
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....chemotherapy's success record is dismal. It can achieve remissions in about 7% of all human cancers; for an additional 15% of cases, survival can be…
— John Diamond
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It's weird that people expect me to be funny. I find it a real burden when I'm expected to be humorous on talk shows.
— Ben Stiller
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As you know, in the 2000 campaign I articulated a point of view that we ought to have personal savings accounts for younger workers that…
— George H. W. Bush
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Eloquence may be found in conversations and in all kinds of writings; it is rarely found when looked for, and sometimes discovered where it is…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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There exist some evils so terrible and some misfortunes so horrible that we dare not think of them, whilst their very aspect makes us shudder;…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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gratitude, n. A sentiment lying midway between a benefit received and a benefit expected.
— Ambrose Bierce
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No labourer in the world is expected to work for room, board, and love -except the housewife.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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People fed on sugared praises cannot be expected to feel an appetite for the black broth of honest criticism.
— Agnes Repplier
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I believe that it may happen that one will succeed, and one must not begin to despair, even though defeated here and there; and even…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Father expected a good deal of God. He didn't actually accuse God of inefficiency, but when he prayed his tone was loud and angry, like…
— Clarence Day
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I can be expected to look for truth but not to find it.
— Denis Diderot
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Manet did not do the expected. He was a pioneer. He followed his individual whim. Told the public what he wanted it to know, not…
— Robert Henri
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The human spirit can be indomitable and it is this rare quality that is not at all to be expected that makes survivors of us…
— Martha Gellhorn
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If one is interested in the relations between fields which, according to customary academic divisions, belong to different departments, then he will not be welcomed…
— Rudolf Carnap
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