Expecting Quotes

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The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for words because he is always half-expecting to be asked to… — Richard M. Nixon
It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt… — Dan O'Brien
You and I will meet again, When we're least expecting it, One day in some far off place, I will recognize your face, I won't… — Tom Petty
Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so. — Edgar Allan Poe
There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation. — Francois Rabelais
You have to be a lover of books without expecting more of them than they give - a little pleasure, a little insight, a moment… — Anne Roiphe
The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem. — Theodore Isaac Rubin
With 'Good Will Hunting,' Miramax made certain the recruited audience wasn't expecting to laugh at Robin Williams like they normally do. From my limited experience,… — Gus Van Sant
I never grew up thinking, 'One day I will play so and so' because I wasn't expecting to be an actor at all. — Wallace Shawn
I believe that at the end of the century the use of words and general educated opinion will have altered so much that one will… — Alan Turing
All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself. — Gore Vidal
Experience does not err. Only your judgments err by expecting from her what is not in her power. — Leonardo da Vinci
Children that have been petted and waited upon, always expect it; and if their expectations are not met, they are disappointed and discouraged. This same… — Ellen G. White
Unfortunately, Susan didn't remember what Jane Fulton once said, 'Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results. — Rita Mae Brown
Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting. — Haruki Murakami
All his life he would hold this moment as exemplary of what love was. It was not wanting anything more, nor was it expecting people… — John Irving
When someone you love dies, and you're not expecting it, you don't lose her all at once; you lose her in pieces over a long… — John Irving
He warned Mother not to flout God's Will by expecting too much of us. "Sending a girl to college is like pouring water in your… — Barbara Kingsolver
Perhaps the greatest charity comes when we are kind to each other, when we donâ€™t judge or categorize someone else, when we simply give each… — Marvin J. Ashton
See first, think later, then test. But always see first. Otherwise you will only see what you were expecting. Most scientists forget that. — Douglas Adams

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