Agatha Christie Quotes, Expectations Quotes

Things never come when they are expected.

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Act without expectation.

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So those who wished for some central cosmic purpose for us, or at least our world, or at least our solar system, or at least our galaxy, have been disappointed, progressively disappointed. The universe is not responsive to our ambitious expectations.

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..that sanguine expectation of happiness which is happiness itself

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There are varieties of theories of revolution. According to one of these theories, only one of these theories, revolutions occur when there is an explosion of rising expectation. And amongst the lower strata in Iranian society, we are witnessing an increasing rise of the expectation and it's clear that the regime is incapable of satisfying these demands.

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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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No varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself.

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A miracle is an event which creates faith. That is the purpose and nature of miracles. Frauds deceive. An event which creates faith does not deceive: therefore it is not a fraud, but a miracle.

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

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Nothing is so great an adversary to those who make it their business to please as expectation.

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Those, and those only, can expect to be taught by God, who are ready and willing to do as they are taught... Those who go up to the house of the Lord with an expectation that He will teach them His ways, must go with a humble resolution that they will walk in His paths.

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Can you love or guide someone without any kind of expectation?

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An ethical act is one which does not harm others' experience or expectation of happiness.

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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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I recognize I am essentially a failed human being in the sense that I can't possibly live up to the expectations of an Almighty.

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It is a most miserable thing to feel ashamed of home.

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Hope is desire and expectation rolled into one.

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Honestly, that is the most important thing to me: Can I continue to live up to my own expectations of myself - and not fall back into slacking?

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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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Renunciation-is a piercing Virtue-The letting go A Presence-for an Expectation-.

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