Expect Quotes

I had become mean and stupid and deliberately hurtful because that is what is expected of restaurant critics. Of critics in general.

The result, I think, is pretty interesting … we don’t expect to make a fortune at it or ever be popular or famous or worshipped or hit The Ed Sullivan Show or the circuses or the big top.

Then when the fugitive word was least expecting it I would suddenly turn the full blaze of my attention back onto it catching the culprit in the beam of my mental torch before it could sneak off again into the darkness.

I don’t expect that because I was successful in one field that I will then get a ride of passage into another.

Accept the storm before you expect the rainbow.

It began early in the revolution. It was a process that was unfolding on a daily basis. We expected the system to be dispensing justice, but every day that passed by.

Never expect anything, ye will never be demoralized.

Work on yourself only when you want to, & not when you are expected to change, to fit in a unit society.

Be a true representative of the goodness in your heart, and don’t expect it to be easy or even noticed.

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.