Charles Dickens Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Expectations Quotes

In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong.

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Most of what's tricky about comedy is the perception of it and the audience's expectation.

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Moths, and all sorts of ugly creatures, hover about a lighted candle. Can the candle help it?

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Expectation is contentment - Gain satiety.

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We fight to keep something alive rather than in the expectation that anything will triumph.

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Compassionate conservative soft bigotry of low expectations.

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There is one thing of which I can assure you. If good performance of the fund is even a minor objective, any portfolio encompassing one hundred stocks (whether the manager is handling one thousand dollars or one billion dollars) is not being operated logically. The addition of the one hundredth stock simply can't reduce the potential variance in portfolio performance sufficiently to compensate for the negative effect its inclusion has on the overall portfolio expectation.

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What you want, what you're hanging around in the world waiting for, is for something to occur to you.

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God's Word must be the guide of your desires and the ground of your expectations in prayer.

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We fight to keep something alive rather than in the expectation that anything will triumph.

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Expect much from yourself and little from others and you will avoid incurring resentments

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Although we deal with probabilities and expectations, the actual results can deviate substantially from such expectations, particularly on a short-term basis.

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I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.

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It isn't expectations that carry us forward, it's our desire to go on.

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Hope is desire and expectation rolled into one.

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We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists had all solemnly risen now, and the world lay spread before me.

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You cannot live with expectations because life has no obligation to fulfill your desires. You can live with an open heart, but you cannot live with expectations. The more expectations you have, the more frustrated you will be.

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I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.

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Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.

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Compassionate conservative soft bigotry of low expectations.

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