#expect

There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of other generations much is expected. This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny. ↗

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

#destiny #events #expected #generation #generations

The mist was so challenging and the winds hit me, definitely more than I expected. It was definitely those winds, you can't re-enact them, you can't recreate them. Then my forearms started to tense up and you feel like running. ↗

— Nik Wallenda

#definitely #expected #feel #hit #i

There can be no greater error than to expect, or calculate, upon real favors from nation to nation. It is an illusion which experience must cure, which a just pride ought to discard. ↗

— George Washington

#cure #discard #error #expect #experience

Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it going that make it tough. ↗

— Mary Pierce

#deal #everything #expectations #going #grand

Try to love someone who you want to hate, because they are just like you, somewhere inside, in a way you may never expect, in a way that resounds so deeply within you that you cannot believe it. ↗

— Margaret Cho

#believe #cannot #deeply #expect #hate

A person can't have everything in this world; and it was a little unreasonable of her to expect it. ↗

— Kate Chopin

#expect #her #little #person #unreasonable

I will prove that a great conducting career is expecting me. ↗

— Placido Domingo

#conducting #expecting #great #i #me

I don't expect the press to say thank you for the efforts that I make. ↗

— Ari Fleischer

#expect #i #make #press #say

If you expect nothing, you're apt to be surprised. You'll get it. ↗