You Expect Quotes

412 quotes by 333 authors

You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analagous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple,… — Larry McMurtry
The important question has nothing to do with whether the talk in your story is sacred or profane; the only question is how it rings… — Stephen King
The winner asks, "May I help?" The loser asks, "Do you expect me to do that?" — William Arthur Ward
If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings and complaints. If, on the contrary, you pitch your expectations… — Bruce Barton
What features of your daily life do you expect to be improved by a further increase in population? — Garrett Hardin
The great event on Calvary . . . is an eternal reminder to a power drunk generation that love is the most durable power in… — Martin Luther
The good news is that going blind is not going to make you as unhappy as you think it will. The bad news is that… — Daniel Gilbert
There's no limit to what you can dream. You expect the unexpected, you believe in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow… — Cecelia Ahern
If you have to find devices to coax yourself to stay focused on writing, perhaps you should not be writing what you're writing. And if… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away. — Douglas Coupland
Snow in April is abominable," said Anne. "Like a slap in the face when you expect a kiss. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Iâ€™m not going to start churning out what you expect. If you want me to be a manufactured act, you can f*** off. — Lady Gaga
What can you expect from me in the next five years? Well... I'll get older — Darren Criss
It's the weirdest thing. When you go into acting, you expect to be a huge star and to be recognized... It did happen, but not… — Dan Castellaneta
I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was… — Cab Calloway
What do you expect me to do? Sleep alone? — Elizabeth Taylor
You will never get any more out of this life than you expect. — Bruce Lee
When you expect something, when you aim at something, right there you dilute your energy; you split your energy, you split your attention and it… — Taizan Maezumi
You are a man, not God; you are human, not an angel. How can you expect to remain always in a constant state of virtue,… — Thomas a Kempis
If you expect the world to be fair with you because you are fair, you're fooling yourself. That's like expecting the lion not to eat… — John Spence

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