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Quotes About Expect

For, like his nose, his short, black little pipe was one of the regular features of his face. You would almost as soon have expected him to turn out of his bunk without his nose as without his pipe.
~ Herman Melville
The good doctor put a spoon of tea into my honey. You're drinking tea a honey badger made, Jim said. What did you expect?
~ Ilona Andrews
You can't expect law enforcement to provide the solution to the drug problem.
~ Bill McCollum
To earn respect, you must earn your own self respect before you can expect others, to respect you.
~ Auliq Ice
If you give a bipolar man a mic, I don't know what you expect.
~ Damon Dash
A woman who attempts a public career must expect to be treated as public property: what would be an intrusion on a domiciled gentlewoman is a tribute to me.
~ Thomas Hardy
Yeah. I know. How stupid is it to French kiss a vampire and not expect sharp teeth?
~ Katie MacAlister
I could ask the Pack and the Witches for help, but they would expect some sort of strategy besides "let's all run at Roland's castle and get killed.
~ Ilona Andrews
I don't expect to try to get people to like everything I do. I want them to respect what I do.
~ Roger Goodell
I spend as little time with lawmakers as possible. Many are great. And more than you expect want real change. But they're not going to do anything till we, the outsiders, force them to adopt it.
~ Lawrence Lessig
If you surrender you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I haveto storm your works you may expect no quarter.
~ Nathan Bedford Forrest
I do not want to make this charge. I do not see how it can succeed. I would not make it now but that General Lee has ordered it and expects it.
~ James Longstreet
Ripred held up his paws in mock surprise. "Oh, dear. Is this where we fight to the death? I didn't expect it so soon.
~ Suzanne Collins
In the long run, with profits from piracy greater than international finance mobilised to solve the problem, we can expect piracy to increase geographically and in sophistication.
~ Peter Middlebrook
I wouldn't give Charles Barkley an apology at gunpoint. He can never expect an apology from me... If anything, he owes me an apology for coming to play with his sorry, fat butt.
~ Scottie Pippen
Could the doomsayers have been correct, but rung the alarm a little too early? After all, Earth is finite, so the amount of energy it contains must also be finite. Isn't it wholly rational to expect fossil fuels to run out?
~ Charles C. Mann
The standard error is what tells us how much dispersion we can expect in our results from sample to sample, which in this case means poll to poll.
~ Charles Wheelan
Because the fees associated with a reverse mortgage are high, such loans make sense only for borrowers who expect to live in their home for a number of years.
~ Charles Duhigg
This was the New Jedi Order, and he and Mara were walking together in as perfect a harmony with each other and with the Force as he could ever expect. The Force will be with you always Mara, he murmured in her ear. And so will I.
~ Timothy Zahn
I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward your intent. Usually. It just doesn't always do it in the way you expect.
~ J. Michael Straczynski
I had friends around campus and great teammates. I didn't want to leave. I didn't expect to be regarded and scouted as such a high pick, so it was a crazy twist to reality. I'd always wanted to make the NBA. It was my dream. Then all of a sudden, people were telling me I'd be the fourth pick if I entered the draft.
~ Chris Bosh
You should see my stepdad's face when he's lifting something. It's the scariest thing I've ever seen! So you can't expect, just because I'm a potentially pretty person, that I won't allow myself to try out emotional states that might make me look ugly to some people.
~ Aldous Harding
Our Savior's birth is the ultimate reminder that miracles happen and often when we don't expect them.
~ Kevin Brady
Let's say there are things about 'G.I. Joe' that you specifically expect and some things that need to be in the film at certain points, whether it be relationships or certain costume aspects.
~ D. J. Cotrona