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1453 quotes by 1199 authors

Still, you tend to believe what you always believed, think what you always thought, expect what you always expected — Rick Yancey
She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt thatâ€™s one of the reasons why they did. — Zelda Fitzgerald
Words are very powerful and can lead anyone reading them or hearing them, into contemplation and insight. How the mind follows suit is rarely palpable… — David Mitchell
What's so funny?" "Your panties have a bow," he said. I looked down. I was wearing a short tank top -not mine- and my blue… — Ilona Andrews
When we define our happiness by some point in the future, it will never arrive. We'll keep waiting until tomorrow. If we allow impatience to… — Joshua Harris
I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it. — Rainbow Rowell
Any fool can try to defend his mistakes - and most fools do - but it gives one a feeling of nobility to admit one's… — Lawrence G. Lovasik
We teach girls to shrink themselves, to make themselves smaller. We say to girls: 'You can have ambition, but not too much. You should aim… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Always deliver more than expected. — Larry Page
Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master. — Martial
For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed. — Plautus
Modern tourist guides have helped raised tourist expectations. And they have provided the natives- from Kaiser Wilhelm down to the villagers of Chichacestenango - with… — Daniel J. Boorstin
When in doubt, tell the truth. That maxim I did invent, but never expected it to be applied to me. I did say, "When you… — Mark Twain
It is never to be expected in a revolution that every man is to change his opinion at the same moment. There never yet was… — Thomas Paine
Nothing that you plan is going to work out. Everything is going to be totally different than the way you expected. And things will constantly… — Eckhart Tolle
Gardeners work with an ever-receding ideal of perfection; no sooner is something growing well than they see how to place it better or give it… — Robin Lane Fox
It's such a frustration when you see in the name of religion, in the name of God, what people are doing is something we never… — Nirmala Srivastava
I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up. — Beverly Sills
I had no companions to quarrel with, nobody to assist, and nobody to thank... the evil consequence of all this was not, however, what might… — John Ruskin
I find no change of consequence in grown people, I do not miss the dead. It does not surprise me to hear that this friend… — Mark Twain

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