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In breaking away from the familiar and the expected, you'll be forced and privileged to face greater challenges, learn harder lessons, and really get to… — Kelly Cutrone
Fate's arrow, when expected, travels slow. — Dante Alighieri
Did you never run for shelter in a storm, and find fruit which you expected not? Did you never go to God for safeguard, driven… — John Owen
The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. By a model is meant a mathematical construct… — John von Neumann
An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected. — A. P. Herbert
Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming. You stand before them bareheaded,… — Salman Rushdie
Computer security can simply be protecting your equipment and files from disgruntled employees, spies, and anything that goes bump in the night, but there is… — Bruce Schneier
When a puppy takes fifty catnaps in the course of the day, he cannot always be expected to sleep the night through. — Albert Payson Terhune
Why the transfer of decisions from those with personal experience and a stake in the outcome to those with neither can be expected to lead… — Thomas Sowell
There are agencies who are good losers, places where losing is not only accepted, it becomes part of the culture, it is expected. That is… — Donny Deutsch
Your success in your career will be in direct proportion to what you do after you've done what you are expected to do. — Brian Tracy
I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow… — Douglas MacArthur
It may be said "In research, if you know what you are doing, then you shouldn't be doing it." In a sense, if the answer… — Richard Hamming
Science itself is badly in need of integration and unification. The tendency is more and more the other way ... Only the graduate student, poor… — Isidor Isaac Rabi
Such an atmosphere is un-American, the most un-American thing we have to contend with today. It is the climate of a totalitarian country in which… — Harry S. Truman
Politicians, real-estate agents, used-car salesmen, and advertising copy-writers are expected to stretch facts in self-serving directions, but scientists who falsify their results are regarded by… — Martin Gardner
In war, more than anywhere else in the world, things happen differently from what we had expected, and look differently when near from what they… — Carl von Clausewitz
Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?. — Bill Vaughan
I have spent much time in the study of the abstract sciences; but the paucity of persons with whom you can communicate on such subjects… — Blaise Pascal
All knives and forks were working away at a rate that was quite alarming; very few words were spoken; and everybody seemed to eat his… — Charles Dickens

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