T. S. Eliot Quotes, Fighting Quotes, Expectations Quotes

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

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

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

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Hope is desire and expectation rolled into one.

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Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited.

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You become angry because something or someone has done something against your expectations.

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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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Look, the key for me is to keep expectations low.

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I've always felt that improv looks and feels more clever when you're there to experience it live than when you have the degree of separation that television creates. Television raises expectations.

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We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors' victory, though that victory itself will be temporary; we fight rather to keep something alive than in the expectation that anything will triumph.

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To pray without expectation is to misunderstand the whole concept of prayer and relationship with God.

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

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I know so many who have married in the full expectation and confidence of some one particular advantage in the connection, or accomplishment, or good quality in the person, who have found themselves entirely deceived, and been obliged to put up with exactly the reverse. What is this but a take in?

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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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If people know we expect good things from them, they will in most cases go to great lengths to live up to our expectations.

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With a popular show, you know that there's expectations there, so that's a little nerve-wracking when you're new and you're just trying to find your legs on something, but it's exciting, too, because that's what we work so hard for.

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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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If I answer questions every time you ask one, expectations would be high. And as you know, I like to keep expectations low.

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