"Nature neither gives nor expects mercy." — Diane Ackerman

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• Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself. — Henry Ward Beecher
• The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he… — Daniel J. Boorstin
• I don't want to be seen as the kind of person who does things and then expects publicity in return. — Sandra Bullock
• A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be. — Frank A. Clark
• The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he… — Laozi
• Trust perfected is prayer perfected. Trust looks to receive the thing asked for and gets it. Trust is not a… — Edward McKendree Bounds
• He who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any other effect… — Samuel Johnson
• Monet's garden must be included with his works, because he combined the magic of an adaptation of nature with the… — Georges Clemenceau
• If a man believes and expects great things of himself, it makes no odds where you put him, or what… — Henry David Thoreau
• An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist expects his nightmares to. — Laurence J. Peter
• What the public expects to encounter in an actress passed 70 is the sum of her experience, not her beauty. — Leslie Caron
• Love expects no reward. Love knows no fear. Love Divine gives - does not demand. Love thinks no evil; imputes… — Sivananda

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