Expect Quotes

I had learned something of Miami from people who had visited there, so I knew what to expect.

Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.

There is some reason, obviously, that you are drawn to your material, but the way in which you explore it might come to be quite different from what you would expect.

I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job.

I respect people and expect that kind of respect back.

Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions, we may expect the fascists to increase in power after the war both in the United States and in the world.

Sometimes they are a matter of luck; the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.

One who doesn't throw the dice can never expect to score a six.

They say anything can happen in a short series. I just didn't expect it to be that short.

I am told that the clinical definition of insanity is the tenancy to do the same thing over and over again and expect different results.

That ere long, now that curiosity has been so much excited on this subject, some human remains will be detected in the older alluvium of European valleys, I confidently expect.

We always expect tremendous criticism. It is my role to be the lightning rod ... to attract the attacks against the organization for our work, and that is a difficult role. On the other hand, I get undue credit.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.

I didn't expect us to be around after 25 years.

Never expect people to treat you any better than you treat yourself.

There's no doubt I expect to die in prison.

Plan for this world as if you expect to live forever; but plan for the hereafter as if you expect to die tomorrow.

We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.

You can't just carry everyone else's hopes and fears around in your backpack and expect to stand up straight.

People don't hear me talk. They don't expect me to.

If you are brave too often, people will come to expect it of you.

I would expect illegal alien parents to take care of their children. If it means the kids go back home with them, that's what happens. If it means there are legal relatives in the United States that can take care of them, that can happen to. But I believe it's the parents responsibility to take care of the kids.

I had to have my first kiss in front of, like, a hundred people. I didn't know what to do. So my sisters told me to, like, practice on a pillow, you know? But it didn't kiss me back so I didn't know what to expect.