"We never live; we are always in the expectation of living."

Expectation, Living

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"Well, for us, it's always better not to have too many expectations and to just go with the flow because then it's always a big plus no matter what happens."

Ville Valo, Finnish Musician

Expectation, Expectations

"She never wants to get to the point where she looks forward to hearing from someone. Once you look forward to something, you're inevitably let down and nothing can stay the same so she'd rather expect nothing at all and just be surprised that she was thought of at all."

Donna Lynn Hope, Jamaican Author

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"We tend to live up to our expectations."

Earl Nightingale, American Entertainer

Expectation, Expectations

"Expectation creates the reality."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Expectation, Reality, Mindset, Creation

"Expect nothing but be ready for everything."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Expectation, Preparedness, Mindset, Openness

"Long after Salinger sent me away, I continued to believe his standards and expectations were the best ones."

Joyce Maynard, American Writer

Expectation, Expectations

"In more ways than any of us can name, love is wrapped up with the idea of expectation."

Sharon Salzberg, American Author

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"There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping from the conveyor belt every couple of years."

Donna Tartt, American Novelist

Expectation, Production, Years

"That's the thing about being the product of happily marries parents, You grow up thinking the fairy tale is real, and more than that, you think you're entitled to live it. So far, though, it wasn't working out as planned."

Nicholas Sparks, American Author

Expectation, Reality, Marriage, Life

"They flooded liquidity in the marketplace but the mortgage rate is based much more on expectations of inflation. So if the average investor believes that there is inflation coming, they'll move that rate up."

Franklin Raines, American Businessman

Expectation, Expectations, Inflation

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"The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination."

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"The most beautiful of all emblems is that of God whom Timaeus of Locris describes under the image of 'A circle whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.'"

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"Prejudices are what fools use for reason."

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"The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, their amphitheaters, for wild beasts to fight in."

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"God prefers bad verses recited with a pure heart to the finest verses chanted by the wicked."

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"As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities."

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"He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend; provided, of course, he really is dead."

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"When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is metaphysics."

Philosophy, Metaphysics

"There are truths which are not for all men, nor for all times."

Man, Men

"The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it."

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