Expect Quotes

• To be a parent, you must be authoritarian. If the Zambians want to succeed, they must learn to work hard, and they should not expect to be treated with kid gloves.

  

  Michael Sata
  • Learn
  • Hard
  • Kid

• We want and expect to win the silver or gold. A bronze would be a step back. In fact, we think it would be a put-down if we don't win the silver or gold.

  

  Betty Okino
  • Gold
  • Expect
  • Step Back

• I'm a fifty-three-year-old writer who can remember being a ten-year-old writer and who expects someday to be an eighty-year-old writer.

  

  Octavia E. Butler
  • Remember
  • Age
  • Expect

• Can a president who’s presided over, and possibly encouraged, Chinese-style surveillance of The Land of the Free honestly expect to serve out his full term?

  

  Damian Thompson
  • Possibly
  • Encouraged
  • Presided

• You never know what to expect. You don't just walk on and expect an amazing reaction.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Amazing
  • Walk
  • Reaction

• If I have all the tears that are shed on Broadway by guys in love, I will have enough salt water to start an opposition ocean to the Atlantic and Pacific, with enough left over to run the Great Salt Lake out of business. But I wish to say I never shed any of these tears personally, because I am never in love, and furthermore, barring a bad break, I never expect to be in love, for the way I look at it love is strictly the old phedinkus, and I tell the little guy as much.

  

  Damon Runyon
  • Way
  • Opposition
  • Strictly

• People take death lightly. They expect too much of life. That is why people take death lightly.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • People
  • Life
  • Expect

• I had some ambition. I meant everything to be different with me. I thought I had more strength and mastery. But the most terrible obstacles are such as nobody can see except oneself.

  

  George Eliot
  • Ambition
  • Expect
  • Mastery

• But don't expect every game to be like this. The next game will not be like this.

  

  Vanderlei Luxemburgo
  • Game
  • Like
  • Expect

• I didn't expect that, to be honest. I just thought the show was funny. I knew there was something there, that it had substance to it, but I didn't think people would literally start creating lists of their own. It's pretty fantastic that people laugh because of the show, but at the same time, they're genuinely considering things that 30-minute sitcoms don't usually make you think about. I'm proud of that.

  

  Jason Lee
  • People
  • Funny
  • Proud

• It can be nerve wracking if you walk into the interview and you're not sure what to expect.

  

  Anthony DeCurtis
  • Expect
  • Interview
  • Nerve

• I have been doing this [acting] for a really long time, so I've come to expect things to take a really long time. You get to a place where you do your job and then you dust your hands off and say, "Okay, my job is done. Now, it's in the stars. We'll see what happens." There's nothing I can do to affect it.

  

  Sam Huntington
  • Things
  • Expect
  • Long Time

• Watch John Blue give Rob Pearson a cross-check like you can’t believe. Watch this. He gets up, Pearson goes back, WHAM! Well what can you expect from a guy named Blue?

  

  Donald Stewart Cherry
  • Guy
  • John Blue
  • Rob Pearson

• I cant duplicate my own successes, because part of the creation of that effect is making something happen that you didn't expect.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music
  • Creation
  • Expect
  • Duplicate

• When you Love.. you Expect.. Once u start Expecting.. u have Hope.. Hopes in return makes you to put Trust.. and Trust makes u prone to Betrayal.. and whn u r Betrayed.. Hell falls over U...!!!

  

  Abhijeet Sawant
  • Love
  • Hope
  • Trust

• Men expect too much, do too little.

  

  Allen Tate
  • Men
  • Expect
  • Too Much

• You can't expect to be the same person you were three years ago. Some people expect you to be and can't come to terms with the fact that if a year has elapsed between LPs, that means one year's worth of changes. The material consequently is affected by that, the lyrics are affected by that... the music too.

  

  Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin
  • People
  • Fact
  • Terms

• Expect much from yourself and little from others and you will avoid incurring resentments.

  

  Confucius
  • Expect
  • Avoid
  • Resentments

• Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Know
  • Expect
  • Course

• Always try to maintain complete tolerance and always make an effort to give people more then they expect.

  

  Scott Hamilton
  • People
  • Tolerance
  • Maintain

• We expect modest improvement in used vehicle profits per unit as wholesale pricing moderates.

  

  Austin Ligon
  • Expect
  • Profits
  • Pricing

• Expect a most agreeable letter; for not being overburdened with subject (having nothing at all to say) I shall have no check to my Genius from beginning to end.

  

  Jane Austen
  • End
  • Genius
  • Letter

• Oftentimes, what you wind up learning is very different than what you expect.

  

  Anne Hathaway
  • Different
  • Learning
  • Expect

• Sometimes I wonder if I shouldn't leaving being musician because I use to like it when noone came to see me playing, because I didn't feel any pressure. I can enjoy myself and probably play better. Sometimes when I play, people expect something of me, and I'm not always able to to that. Quite often. So I get totaly nervous

  

  Allan Holdsworth
  • Pressure
  • Musician
  • Expect

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