#expect

We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal. ↗

— Norah Jones

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It is not to be expected that human nature will change in a day. ↗

— Frank B. Kellogg

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Open your mind to the infinite possibilities that exist for you. Born through your dreams, crystallised into form by your desires, given impetus by your expectations, then made real through your beliefs. ↗

— Steven Redhead

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The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see. ↗

— John Tuley

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I do believe very much in the idea of unexpected or "convulsive" beauty - beauty in the service of liberty. ↗

— Jeff Vandermeer

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Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood was enough. ↗

— Conrad Veidt

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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books. ↗

— Isaac Asimov

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