Expecting Quotes

683 quotes by 567 authors

Cinema without risk is like having no sex and expecting to have a baby. — Francis Ford Coppola
If the gospel isn't good news for everybody, then it isn't good news for anybody. And this is because the most powerful things happen when… — Rob Bell
When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are. And when you stop expecting material possessions to complete… — Donald Miller
Who knows what will happen or where I will be sent, yet already I have given a great many things away, expecting to be told… — Mary Oliver
Do not give to the poor expecting to get their gratitude so that you can feel good about yourself. If you do, your giving will… — Dorothy Day
It's in the nature of stock markets to go way down from time to time. There's no system to avoid bad markets. You can't do… — Charlie Munger
Today I will not wait for someone to come to my aid. I'm not helpless. Although help may come, I'm my own rescuer. My relationships… — Melody Beattie
Not expecting someone to measure up is an insult — Marshall Sylver
Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what is true. It… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Friendships aren't perfect and yet they are very precious. For me, not expecting perfection all in one place was a great release. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Grief jumps out at you when you're least expecting it. — Dominic Cooper
The greatest joy comes from giving and serving, so replace your habit of focusing exclusively on yourself and what's in it for you. When you… — Wayne Dyer
Great sculptors and artists spend countless hours perfecting their talents. They don't pick up a chisel or a brush and palette, expecting immediate perfection. They… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
I sometimes wonder if I might be a bit of a disappointment to people, because they are expecting all these '80s hits and what they… — Gary Numan
Most are expecting 5 percent to 10 percent hikes, but there are rumblings of far nastier surprises. — Hugh Hewitt
I always make this joke that I know you were expecting to see the big skirts and the hoops. But that was a long time… — Jody Watley
Doesn't expecting the unexpected make the unexpected expected? — Bob Dylan
I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn't expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration. — Neil Diamond
If we betake ourselves to the statistical method, we do so confessing that we are unable to follow the details of each individual case, and… — James Clerk Maxwell
It is not enough to begin to pray, nor to pray aright; nor is it enough to continue for a time to pray; but we… — George Muller

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