Expects Quotes
344 quotes by 293 authors
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War: first, one hopes to win; then one expects the enemy to lose; then, one is satisfied that he too is suffering; in the end,…
— Karl Kraus
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Sometimes, when tragedy strikes, people give up hope that they can expect anything more from life, when the real quest is finding out what life…
— Richard Paul Evans
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You're the sort of person who, on principle, no longer expects anything of anything. There are plenty, younger than you or less young, who live…
— Italo Calvino
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I'm a 48-year-old writer who can remember being a 10-year-old writer and who expects someday to be an 80-year-old writer. I'm also comfortably asocial --…
— Octavia Butler
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Have you noticed how difficult it is just to get along in the world? If you're no good at all in your job, people treat…
— Jeff Lindsay
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One expects decent people to stand up for the good of all. Decent people shut their doors and hide behind them as decent people do.…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Nobody expects you to exhibit godlike strength, excepting maybe yourself.
— Juliet Marillier
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Then why was his tongue in your mouth? Was he conducting a clinical test of your gag reflex?" He smiled, but not nicely. "How is…
— Karen Marie Moning
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It has been well said that an author who expects results from a first novel is in a position similar to that of a man…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Do you become in visible?' 'No. I'm there, if you know how to look. I stand between the place you look at and the place…
— Patricia A. McKillip
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The more God gives you, the more responsible he expects you to be.
— Rick Warren
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Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.
— Audrey Hepburn
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The past is dead and buried. But I know now that buried things have a way of rising to the surface when one least expects…
— Dan Simmons
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No one expects a woman busy at her sewing to pay attention to what’s being said around her. Nevermind if a man’s mother and sister…
— Tamora Pierce
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I will never quit. My nation expects me to be physically harder and mentally stronger than my enemies. If knocked down i will get back…
— Marcus Luttrell
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He expects nothing, she thought, because he's never had anything. And nothing was expected of him. He was free in a way she never would…
— Cinda Williams Chima
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Always present yourself as a woman who expects to succeed.
— Barbara Taylor Bradford
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Anyone who expects a person to change something as private and personal as who they hold in their arms at night needs to change their…
— Alex Sanchez
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I'm already waiting when Puck gets to the top of the cliffs. I'm not the only one; about two dozen race tourists have made perches…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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He expects us to kill him," Palomides said to Dinadan. "Some people are so demanding," Dinadan replied. "Considering we've only just met, I mean.
— Gerald Morris
Who Wrote These Expects Quotes
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