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Quotes About Expectation

I get to expecting to hear him talk and he ain't here. My ears sort of get empty.
~ Larry McMurtry
I don't think you get to be mad at someone unless they come through for you. I don't think you have that luxury. I think you think you can be mad, but really you're just doing something else. What's that? Waiting.
~ Laura Dave
How do you explain it when you find in someone what you've been waiting for
~ Laura Dave
Perhaps Esperanza sank roots in her mother's womb because she knew beforehand what to expect in this world.
~ Laura Esquivel
You boys grew up in peacetime, financially secure, with a powerful family name behind you. And you still want me to make things easier for you. I'm just giving you a little enrichment. Like they do for zoo animals, to keep them from expiring from boredom.
~ Laura Florand
He had come to Austin because he needed something, and she wanted him as uncomfortable as possible while he asked for whatever it was.
~ Laura Griffin
It was the sort of corruption Alex expected to hear about happening south of the border, not in her own backyard.
~ Laura Griffin
For winter was coming.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
did hope that somehow Mary could go. "Oh, bother! I've miscounted
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
There was no public to humiliate him here. They already knew he was a lunatic. They expected it. He could burst into howls of insanity, and they would only smile those gentle smiles at him and wrestle him into the chains.
~ Laura Kinsale
donna madonna, there's always mañana
~ Laura Palmer
the loss of certainty as a child had prepared Clara to expect the worst;
~ Laura Thompson
i felt my being flutter. each tousled head that came through the door i wanted to be his, but no and on, a dozen boys entered, yet not the one.
~ Laura Whitcomb
Addison:Well,she's not your type. Vincent:Sweetness,if a girl's got tits and a warm pussy,she's my type.
~ Laura Wright
Better to assume the worst and be wrong than assume the best and be wrong.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Assuming the worst was always safer. And usually truer.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Hope is a lying bitch.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I hated missing the end of anything. I was always convinced that the bit I'd miss would be the best part.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
The truth is so often disappointing, or ugly; don't you find that, ma petite ?
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
He looked a little surprised, as if he'd expected an argument. But I was all out of argument tonight. He could have the bed. I'd take the couch. What could be more innocent? Biker Nuns from Hell, but besides that.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
hope is a lying bitch that strings you along with just enough promise that you don't want to give up.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I truly expect that Vittorio will find us before the year is out. But sometimes it is better to live a short good life, than an evil long one.   Most Sincerely Yours, Gwen The
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
We were supposed to weather the storms together, but we couldn't…You're not who I thought you were.
~ Lauren Fox
So why get upset over him leaving when he said he was going to all along? It was quite simple, so simple that Emmy suspected every woman on the planet instinctively understood the concept even when no man was able to wrap his brain around it: She didn't necessarily want him to stay, she just wanted him to want to stay.
~ Lauren Weisberger