Quotes About Expectation

If the Vatican has a say in it I wouldn't expect miracles.

I was called in about twenty minutes past the appointed time.

Weeks passed with no word, and I became convinced that I would be staying at the CEA.

Typically I did not see him for dinner.

We expected reporters' questions to be more pointed and more technical than those usually asked by members of Congress.

But that's the baggage that comes with consequential policy jobs,

Assuming that my words would be taken at face value was my first mistake.

and I didn't expect any meaningful economic damage.

But we knew more shoes could drop.

we knew it wasn't going to happen unless Greenspan changed his views.

I would ultimately become a big fan of Tim's, but when I first met him I was underwhelmed.

I worried that Jorgenson would be upset if I chose MIT over Harvard

I don't think know if anything's going to translate anywhere. You're making a movie, you hope it's going to be funny, you can't think about how it's going to go over.

The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.

Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.

There is no hope unmingled with fear, and no fear unmingled with hope.

No matter how much you plan for it, the real thing seems curiously, well, unreal.

Y usted sigue tan fresco, esperando su remedio de la justicia, que es lo mismo que esperarlo de la luna.

When will I see you again?" I asked. On these occasions, there's nothing original to say

Creo que en el interior de cada hombre cuelga un retrato estilizado de la mujer ideal, un modelo con el que comparar a esta o a aquella mortal de carne y hueso que sostiene entre sus brazos.

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens

Everything comes if a man will only wait.

The expected always happens