Expects Quotes
344 quotes by 293 authors
-
Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
— Alexander Pope
-
True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced. A truly stable system expects the unexpected, is prepared to be disrupted, waits to…
— Tom Robbins
-
When I tried to branch out into comedy, I didn't do very well at it, so I went back to doing what I do naturally…
— Sylvester Stallone
-
I was from a small town, and nobody really expects you to leave, especially before you graduate. That doesn't happen.
— Taylor Swift
-
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
— William Arthur Ward
-
The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today is like yesterday, but he believes tomorrow will be different.
— Charles Dudley Warner
-
I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of…
— William Butler Yeats
-
No one expects the Spanish Inquisition! Our chief weapon is surprise, fear and surprise; two chief weapons, fear, surprise, and ruthless efficiency! Er, among our…
— Graham Chapman
-
Remember who you are and what God expects you to become.
— Thomas S. Monson
-
It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.
— Homer
-
When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic, yearning for the lost pleasure of books. It…
— Diane Setterfield
-
Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition...
— Graham Chapman
-
There is no more compelling motivation to worthwhile endeavor than the knowledge that we are children of God, that God expects us to do something…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
-
If you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and…
— Stephen King
-
God expects you to have enough faith and determination and enough trust in Him to keep moving, keep living, keep rejoicing. In fact, He expects…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
-
Any nation that expects to be ignorant and free," Jefferson said, "expects what never was and never will be." And if the gap between the…
— David McCullough
-
It is a foolish woman who expects her husband to be to her that which only Jesus Christ Himself can be: always ready to forgive,…
— Ruth Graham
-
Never drink diet soda. It shows you have no nerve. Only drink real colas, caffeine-packed energy drinks, or vitamin water. Hate champagne because that’s what…
— Paris Hilton
-
To a person who expects every desert to be barren sand dunes, the Sonoran must come as a surprise. Not only are there no dunes,…
— Jerry Spinelli
-
The terrible thing about love is that it takes away your safety net, your balancing pole. Even the tightrope you walk upon will disappear beneath…
— Christopher Barzak
Who Wrote These Expects Quotes
293 authors contributed a total of 344 Expects Quotes, led by these top contributors: