Expecting Quotes - Page 3

Never want something without expecting it

Expecting anything, living frugally in surprise.

You frighten me, when you say there isn't time." "I don't see why. Christians have been expecting the imminent end of the world for millennia." "But it keeps not ending." "So far, so good.

Sacrifice to me is something you do without expecting something in return.

Most are expecting 5 percent to 10 percent hikes, but there are rumblings of far nastier surprises.

I'm a positive person, so I don't get bogged down with it. If you're expecting that, if you wall in that, if you practice that, then you'll attract what you fear.

I think fundamentally the bigger question is, what are we expecting peacekeepers to do? Are they actually, as the traditional conception would have it, keeping peace, in which case they're not there to actively intervene and stop violence? When we send them into these places, do we expect they will respond forcefully?

Expecting anybody else?" Shane asked Eve. "Your distant cousin Jack the Ripper dropping by too?" "Screw you, Collins.

When we can do nothing else, we can still love, without expecting any reward or change or gratitude.

Start believing bigger, dreaming bigger & expecting bigger.

When people aren't expecting to be seen, they look their truest.

I say 'come with it.' I'm not expecting anything easy. You have to earn your place. That's fine with me.

To expect a man to retain everything that he has ever read is like expecting him to carry about in his body everything that he has ever eaten.

I don't think any of us grew up into the world we were hoping for or expecting.

The price we have paid for expecting to be so much more than our ancestors is a perpetual anxiety that we are far from being all we might be.

My own disposition is to trust the reader. Of course, there's a line between trusting the reader and expecting her to read your mind. That's where a friend or an editor comes in. A great editor will tell you straight when you've drifted into the latter territory.

What I'm expecting is for you to behave like the gentleman I always thought you were.

You always have to be ahead of the audience so that they have to always catch up and know the movie's not quite going exactly where you think it's going, or expecting it to be going.

Expecting hell, we're ill prepared for heaven.

Some of the best ideas come sort of out of nowhere and when you're not expecting it.

Just where death is expecting you is something we cannot know; so, for your part, expect him everywhere.

A lot of good things can come from not expecting anything.

Certainly nobody gets married wanting to get divorced or even expecting to - except me.

King Shrewd is expecting me, rather he isn't expecting me, and that is precisely why I must go to him now.

Merely transferring the content of existing newspapers online and expecting payment won't work because they are two separate business concepts.