Jane Austen Quotes
There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere.
Quotes to Explore
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You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years.
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I'm still a size 10, but it's the toning that's getting me down, and I think it can only get more difficult as I get older. Either one gets very thin and scrawny, or one puts on poundage; I'm definitely not going to pile on the pounds, so I can expect to end up scrawny.
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Considering the greater amounts of energy which can be collected and stored in suitable experimental form in capacitors, one could expect to deliver radiated energy for some time from them.
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Teams are always hitting me in the gut, trying to grab me when I jump and stuff like that. But I expect it.
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I give strong advice, but I don't expect it to be followed.
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I have no illusions concerning the precarious status of my tales and do not expect to become a serious competitor of my favorite weird authors.
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I guess people expect or figure me to be a lot of different things.
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People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true.
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Men expect too much, do too little, Put the contraption before the accomplishment, Lack skill of the interior mind To fashion dignity with shapes of air. Luxury, yes but not elegance!
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Don't expect a pat on the back for merely doing your job, but know that you'll get one for doing it exceptionally well.
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Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.
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Do not EXPECT troubles as they have a tendency not to disappoint.
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Prepare for the new; expect the new; embrace the new. Otherwise, you'll just repeat what's old.
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What else do you expect from a Toledo Rocket?
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You live with life's disappointments and learn from them. At seventy-eight, I know it all.
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What I expect from any work of art is that it surprises me, that it violates my customary valuations of things and offers me other, unexpected ones.
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It is where we can expect to have problems in the coming days, ... Those are the hardest parts, the more complicated parts.
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Life may not always be a bed of roses. All of us are aware of this fact. There are numerous times in life when we have to face disappointments. These quotes and sayings surely do inspire and help us to look forward and enjoy the new pathways coming our way. These quotes also lend a different perspective to life, which makes moving forward not a very difficult task.I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.
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The essay form has superceded the novel as the vehicle that best suggests the prevailing apocalyptic gestalt, and as the talisman that is most able to repel the onset of paralysing dread.
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People sometimes say, 'Oh, you were a movie star,' and I'm like, 'No, I was a supporting actress.' I wasn't an A-list actress, and I'm fine with that. I'm proud of what I did in film.
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That is our generation’s task - to make these words, these rights, these values of life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness real for every American.
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You do not have to be an economist to know that putting up the cost of employing someone is a pretty barking thing to do when you're trying to get out of a recession.
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There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere.
