Expect Quotes

Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.

Ovid

As each Sister is to become a Co-Worker of Christ in the slums, each ought to understand what God and the Missionaries of Charity expect from her. Let Christ radiate and live his life in her and through her in the slums. Let the poor, seeing her, be drawn to Christ and invite him to enter their homes and their lives. Let the sick and suffering find in her a real angel of comfort and consolation. Let the little ones of the streets cling to her because she reminds them of him, the friend of the little ones.

Mother Teresa

People don't expect government to solve all their problems. But they sense, deep in their bones, that with just a slight change in priorities, we can make sure that every child in America has a decent shot at life, and that the doors of opportunity remain open to all. They know we can do better.

Barack Obama

If we would keep filling our minds with the picture of happy things ahead, many worries and anxieties, and perhaps ill health, would naturally melt away.... Always expect the best. Then if you have to hurdle a few tough problems, you will have generated the strength and courage to do so.

George Matthew Adams

We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to expect... but, as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs.

Aaron Siskind

This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.

Robert E. Speer

Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain.

Francois FTNelon

How can they expect a harvest of thought who have not had the seed time of character.

Henry David Thoreau

A woman of honor should not expect of others things she would not do herself.

Marguerite De Valois

We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government

William Howard Taft

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

Nelson Henderson

Don't abuse your friends and expect them to consider it criticism.

Edgar Watson Howe

If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity it would be this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold you head high, look it squarely in eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.'

Ann Landers

People expect a certain reaction from a business, and when you pleasantly exceed those expectations, you've somehow passed an important psychological threshold.

Richard Thalheimer

You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.

Les Brown
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