Expecting Quotes
683 quotes by 567 authors
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I'm here to tell you, though, ladies that the term "gold digger" is one of the traps we men set to keep you off our…
— Steve Harvey
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Someday, you do not know when, you will be driving down the road and someday, you do not now when, you will make a wrong…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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Einstein wrote that insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. That said, is it crazier to repeatedly throw…
— David Sedaris
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A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting.
— Kate Morton
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When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are.
— Donald Miller
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Derek caught my arm again as I started to move--at this rate, it was going to be as sore as my injured one. "Dog," he…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendships and intimacies … and yet they leave…
— William James
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I never trusted any man not to find someone else; to stay with me if he had another option. to not find something in me…
— Dorothy Koomson
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Am I as spontaneously kind to God as I used to be, or am I only expecting God to be kind to me? Am I…
— Oswald Chambers
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Miss Tarabotti was not one of life's milk-water misses--in fact, quite the opposite. Many a gentleman had likened his first meeting with her to downing…
— Gail Carriger
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I once read somewhere that Sean Connery left school at the age of 13 and later went on to read Proust and Finnegans Wake and…
— Helen DeWitt
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I have to tell you it was the first time even after all these years of expecting my own death that i truly knew what…
— Julia Quinn
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You know, honey, Natalie's expecting her second." I arched my eyebrows at my mother, not following the change of subject. "Second what? Mortgage? Conviction? Chance…
— Rachel Vincent
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I've done everything for the wrong reasons. All the good works people credit to me are nothing because I did them expecting God to repay…
— Francine Rivers
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For Drake is no longer in his hammock, children, nor is Arthur somewhere sleeping, and you may not lie idly expecting the second coming of…
— Susan Cooper
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I am surprised how difficult for people is to say "I love you". They only say the three magic words when they are sure they…
— Paulo Coelho
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Expecting anybody else?" Shane asked Eve. "Your distant cousin Jack the Ripper dropping by too?" "Screw you, Collins.
— Rachel Caine
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To anyone who took the trouble to look, I was plainly visible, but when people are expecting to see nothing, that is usually what they…
— Diane Setterfield
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Father monks, why do you fast! Why do you expect reward in heaven for that?...No, saintly monk, you try being virtuous in the world, do…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Instead of expecting all and being lowered into despair each time I get less, I expect nothing now and, occasionally, I get a little, and…
— Susan Sontag
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