Quotes About Expectation

You have to let the water run awhile and even though it remains icy, part of you still refuses to believe it won´t change, especially if you wait a little longer or open up the valve a little more. So you wait but no matter how many minutes run by, you still see no steam, you still feel no heat.

I shouldn't be surprised . . . This is Tom. This is what Tom does best. He lets you down.

It's a lot easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take time.

It's much easier . . . to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take time.

When you wait you start feeling deserved.

A happening was looming. It was out there somewhere beyond the regular enclosed life that I had been living. It was out there, not waiting, but existing. Being. Perhaps it was only slightly wondering if I would come to it.

I'm pretty much just hoping to live decent. I hope that's enough.

Supongo que lo que espero es la vida que vendrá más allá de estas páginas.

I'm spoiling the ending, not only of the entire book, but of this particular piece of it. I have given you two events in advance, because I don't have much interest in building mystery. Mystery bores me. It chores me. I know what happens and so do you. It's the machinations that wheel us there that aggravate, perplex, interest, and astound me.

They say that war is death's best friend, but I must offer you a different point of view on that one. To me, war is like the new boss who expects the impossible.

Orada duruyor, birinin bir ?eyler yapmas?n? bekliyordum ama sonunda bekledi?im ki?inin kendim oldu?unu anlam??t?m.

and shivered like the future.

A veces llego demasiado pronto, me adelanto. Y hay gente que se aferra a la vida más de lo esperado.

The bombs were coming - and so was I.

It's much easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take time.

It's much easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This

She was the book thief without words. Trust me, though, the words were on their way, and when they arrived, Liesel would hold them in her hands like the clouds, and she would wring them out like the rain.

It's much easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it.

They accumulated, hour by hour, like sweet and sour dreams, waiting to happen.

You don't always get what you wish for.

you could set your watch to those hoofbeats, too, and your life to the hand of Tommy—as he led the mule fondly home, to the months and the girl to come.

A veces llego demasiado pronto, me adelanto. Y hay gente que se aferra a la vida más de lo esperado.

The question is, what color will everything be at that moment when I come for you? What will the sky be saying? Personally

It's a lot easier, she realised, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it.