Quotes About Expectation

When you sign on to do a job, you hope you'll be able to get it done. But that's not always in your control.

You never know how things are going to go. I think you hope that people are going to dig what you do and that you're going to get the chance to do it on a really comfortable level.

in religion even when the reward is far the hope is so immediate.

My hope when I wrote the first book was that I would get to do it again. But it was not entirely clear that that would happen.

All you can do is hope for a pattern to emerge, and sometimes it never does. Still, with a plan, you only get the best you can imagine. I'd always hoped for something better than that.

In betting on races, there are two elements that are never lacking - hope as hope, and an incomplete recollection of the past.

True joy is only hope put out of fear.

It is only the hope of what is claimed that begets and nurishes the wish.

One of the great dangers in political engagement is misplaced hope.

At the risk of sounding naff, it is having hope fulfilled.

"I hope to-morrow will be a fine day, Lane." "It never is, sir." "Lane, you're a perfect pessimist." "I do my best to give satisfaction, sir."

It is greatest to believe and to hope well of the world, because he who does so, quits the world of experience, and makes the world he lives in.

When you're working on a movie you always hope that people will go for it and enjoy what you're doing.

Don't predict disappointment while hope is an option

As an author, you can't expect a movie to be an illustration of the book. If that's what you hope for, you shouldn't sell the rights.

We soon get through with nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy.

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.

There are two very different types of hope in this world. One is hoping for something, and the other is hoping in Someone.

A personality is our way of being for others. We hope that others will meet us half way or more, gratify our needs, be our audience, soothe our fears.

Hope you're pleased with the crumbs she throws you.

Let's hope his nerves will run through his veins.

Hope for the best is what we do, right from the moment we're born.

I can only hope he's an Aries and not a Scorpio.

Let no one presume to give the feelings of a young woman on receiving the assurance of that affection of which she has scarcely allowed herself to entertain a hope.