Charles Dickens Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Expectations Quotes

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

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

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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 isn't expectations that carry us forward, it's our desire to go on.

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Other people are not here to fulfill our needs or meet our expectations, nor will they always treat us well. Failure to accept this will generate feelings of anger and resentment. Peace of mind comes with taking people as they are and emphasizing the positive.

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

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Our lives are shaped not as much by our experiences as by our expectations.

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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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I'm the master of low expectations.

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The enormous expectation having to do with sexual love and the shame involved in this expectation degrades all a woman's perspectives from the start.

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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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To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

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

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Come to the Word with a spirit of longing with devotion and humble expectation. Be determined to know God.

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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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Serenity comes when you trade expectations for acceptance.

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It seemed an advantage to be traveling alone. Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep, for we temper our curiosity to fit in with the expectations of others...Being closely observed by a companion can also inhibit our observation of others; then, too, we may become caught up in adjusting ourselves to the companion's questions and remarks, or feel the need to make ourselves seem more normal than is good for our curiosity.

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Act without expectation.

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