Expected Quotes
1453 quotes by 1199 authors
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Most people who have grown up introverted in this very extroverted culture of ours have had painful experiences of feeling like they are out of…
— Susan Cain
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A wise politician will never grudge a genuflexion or a rapture if it is expected of him by prevalent opinion.
— Frederick Scott Oliver
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If modern art has produced symbols that are unfamiliar, that was only to be expected.
— Herbert Read
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Self-ruled Taiwan cannot be expected to accept such an affront to the legitimacy of its government and the self-determination of the Taiwanese people.
— Todd Akin
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The IEA member countries will exercise flexibility in re-establishing their emergency stock levels through 2006, noting the need to take into account seasonal demand and…
— Claude Mandil
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We have, without any fanfare or much conversation, moved into a era in which news organizations are expected to explain themselves. Twenty years ago, it…
— Alex Jones
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As might be expected of creatures so heavenly in color, the disposition of bluebirds is particularly angelic. Gentleness and amiability are expressed in their soft…
— Neltje Blanchan
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January is expected to do well due to the strong sales of gift cards and promotions.
— David Keating
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I don't think we really measured the enormity of the whole occasion. I'm very, very surprised. We never expected it. When I set out in…
— Duncan Fletcher
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Whenever I've speculated in the past relationships, they have never turned out the way I've expected them to.
— Kristy Hinze
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Diebenkorn was a very good critic, a very tough critic, tough on himself, tough on others. He expected the finest.
— Wayne Thiebaud
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All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of…
— Charles M. Schwab
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Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Maturity is the ability to harness your abilities and your energies and do more than is expected. The mature person refuses to settle for mediocrity.…
— Ann Landers
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The fact that the evil ones, as long as they live, can be corrected from their errors does not prohibit that they may be justly…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Much has been given us, and much will rightfully be expected from us. We have duties to others and duties to ourselves, and we can…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Men have a trick of coming up to what is expected of them, good or bad.
— Jacob August Riis
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You can never trust a human being to behave as you would have expected in a given circumstance
— Errol Flynn
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I was pleasantly disappointed on entering Bohemia. Instead of a dull, uninteresting country, as I expected, it is a land full of the most lovely…
— Bayard Taylor
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Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he…
— Buffalo Bill
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