Expecting Quotes
683 quotes by 567 authors
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If you have never known the power of God's love, then maybe it is because you have never asked to know it - I mean…
— Frederick Buechner
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I will love you like God, because of God, mighted by the power of God. I will stop expecting your love, demanding your love, trading…
— Donald Miller
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Zealots are like one track-pony. Don't get in their way without expecting to get hurt.
— Patricia Briggs
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Despite the heat in her face, it felt as if cold needles of ice were running up and down her veins. "What are you doing…
— Cassandra Clare
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Our instructors do not understand how it is. To be bound to someone in such a way. They are too old, too out of touch…
— Erin Morgenstern
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How did you ever get here, Maddie Brodatt?" "'Second to the right, and then straight on till morning,'" she answered promptly-it did feel like Neverland.…
— Elizabeth Wein
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So here I was expecting at the very best a cordial welcome from the girls who were prepared to fight me to the death for…
— Kiera Cass
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No one ever asks a kid for her opinion, but it seems to me that growing up means you stop hoping for the best, and…
— Jodi Picoult
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Sometimes the key to happiness is just expecting a little bit less
— Jodi Picoult
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To be loved by someone is to realize how much they share the same needs that lie at the heart of our own attraction to…
— Alain de Botton
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Even though Xavier was only human, it seemed he could protect me from anything and everything. I wouldn't have been worried if a fire-breathing dragon…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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She was tired of being told how it was by this generation, who’d botched things so badly. They’d sold their children a pack of lies:…
— Libba Bray
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While you are continuing this practice, week after week, year after year, your experience will become deeper and deeper, and your experience will cover everything…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Some readers read a book as if it were an instruction manual, expecting to understand everything first time, but of course when you write, you…
— Hilary Mantel
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Much of what we called "depression" was really dissatisfaction, a result of setting a bar impossibly high or expecting treasures we weren't willing to work…
— Mitch Albom
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If we give what we treasure most to a Being we love with all our hearts, if we can do that without expecting anything in…
— Orhan Pamuk
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God's Kingdom is "present in its beginnings, but still future in its fullness. This guards us from an under-realized eschatology (expecting no change now) and…
— Timothy Keller
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I don't think I am scared of intimacy, but I am frightened of making a mistake. offering more than I have, or expecting more than…
— Nick Bantock
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You know your problem, Quentin? You keep expecting people not to be themselves.
— John Green
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Tommy grabs my waist and swings me around in a circle. I drag my feet because i am opposed to people touching me when I'm…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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