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Quotes About Expectation

Hani yar?nlar güzel olurmu? diyorlard? Olric? Bu ya?ad???m?z gün de dünün yar?n'? de?il mi? -Kand?r?yorlar efendim, kand?r?yorlar.
~ Unknown
Don't predict disappointment while hope is an option
~ Obert Skye
Anticipation is a fascinating thing. There's nothing like the anticipation you experience the morning before Christmas or your birthday. Of course, there can be great disappointment following that anticipation, like when on that same birthday you get a flamethrower that doesn't even work right.
~ Obert Skye
Why do you always expect the worst of everyone?' When it comes to strangers with guns,' I told her, 'I think suspicion is more likely to keep you alive than trust.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Beyond myself, somewhere, I wait for my arrival.
~ Octavio Paz
Merece lo que sueñas.
~ Octavio Paz
Middle age is when you are sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it is not for you.
~ Ogden Nash
Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.
~ Ogden Nash
Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
~ Ogden Nash
Middle age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.
~ Ogden Nash
Once more I struck out into the ocean of space, heading for another near star. Once more I was disappointed.
~ Olaf Stapledon
May you get what you wish for.
~ Unknown
been waiting all my life to meet you? Well, it applies to children. First as babies, but particularly once they've gotten old enough to have well-defined characters. It's completely true—you realize that you really have been waiting all your life to meet this person. There's nothing to compare to it.
~ Unknown
Imagination is essentially creative; it is a bridge reconciling matter and spirit. Especially when it is done intensely and often. Then the image turns into a drop of matter, and joins the currents of life. Sometimes along the way something in it gets distorted and changes. Therefore, if they are strong enough, all human desires come true — but not always entirely as expected.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
It is written that there are three things that do not come if you are thinking of them: the Messiah, lost objects, and scorpions.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
It has been a thousand times observed, and I must observe it once more, that the hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowned with fruition.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
It has been a thousand times observed, and I must observe it once more, that the hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowned with fruition. In the first case we cook the dish to our own appetite; in the latter nature cooks it for us.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
we must wait two hundred years for the next name of great magnitude; moreover
~ Oliver Lodge
In geoengineering, 'moral hazard' has been used to describe the expectation that if cooling technologies seem a real possibility, people will put less effort into reducing carbon-dioxide emissions.
~ Unknown
I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
If Guy had for her the virtue of permanence, she might have the same virtue for him. To have one thing permanent in life as they knew it was as much as they could expect.
~ Olivia Manning
I think it's always funny when somebody thinks you're going to do something super sexy and then you don't.
~ Olivia Munn
This scenario, after all, was what he had always yearned for: immense popularity in a republican country, with no responsibility to go with
~ Unknown