Quotes About Expectation

I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it's time for you to send it back to me - toasted and buttered on both sides.

Time goes by slowly when you spend it waiting.

As authors, we all expect criticism from time to time, and we all have our ways of coping with unfriendly reviews.

The schoolboy counts the time till the return of the holidays; the minor longs to be of age; the lover is impatient till he is married.

The worst part was waiting around. Sometimes you are ready at 9 a.m. and you dont start until the afternoon. Occupying your time while you wait is the hardest part of the movie.

No woman can be completely happy at any one moment in time. They're always anticipating the next thing to argue or complain about.

I am comfortable giving people direction. If something is not good enough, my job is to find a way to help them learn from their mistake, and understand that next time I expect better.

I had a lovely pregnancy. It was a beautiful, magical time for us.

We are deceived by promises and time disappoints us.

I drank a second mouthful in which I find nothing more than in the first, then a third which gives me rather less than the second. It is time to stop; the potion is losing its magic.

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.

We will sell no wine before its time.

In the landscape of time, there are few locations less comfortable than that of one who waits for some person or event to arrive at some unknown moment in the future.

I keep my clocks a little fast / so time won't take me by surprise.

Every time you finish a book, you have a terrible feeling that there's just never going to be another one. But fortunately, so far, the next one has always shown up.

Each time I wake,I think, At last, this is over, but it isn't.

You can not define being exactly on time.

Every time I see you, I feel like I'm waiting for the other shoe to fall. I feel uncomfortable every time I see you, and every time we talk, my throat tickles.

I have a hard time waiting for things to happen.

Every time I do a movie, I think it's going to be a huge hit.

If you could eavesdrop on everything said about you, you'd spend most of your time waiting for the subject to come up.

The events and prophecies of our time are preparing us for the Savior's Second Coming.

Ninety percent of the time things turn out worse than you thought they would. The other ten percent of the time you had no right to expect that much.

Instead of expecting all and being lowered into despair each time I get less, I expect nothing now and, occasionally, I get a little, and am more than a little happy.