All the great players you ask always expect greatness.
Whoever conquers a free town and does not demolish it commits a great error and may expect to be ruined himself.
Any nation that refuses to hold intercourse with other nations must expect to be excluded from this family.
The follow your dreams thing is really important because so many people are railroaded into taking other paths by their family, their friends, people who should be supportive going, ‘What are you talking about?’ Even just seemingly regular career paths, but if it’s not what people expect for you they kind of react funny.
Cinema seats make people lazy. They expect to be given all the information. But for me, question marks are the punctuation of life.
Coming back after the layoff, I wasn’t really sure what to expect.
People expect a lot more from someone they think looks interesting. It’s a burden.
I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect.
One might expect that the families of murder victims would be showered with sympathy and support, embraced by their communities. But in reality they are far more likely to feel isolated, fearful, and ashamed, overwhelmed by grief and guilt, angry at the criminal-justice system, and shunned by their old friends.
You can’t go to Washington as a congressman and a senator and expect to make a difference all at once. You have to earn your way.
When you’re running a company, you have employees – lots of them – that can interrupt your schedule. You have customers that can interrupt your schedule. You have a certain obligation to wave the flag because people expect to get out and wave the flag. The number of ways that others can command your time is high.
If you never budge, don’t expect a push.
No man is truly educated unless he knows where he came from, why he is here, and where he can expect to go in the next life.
As a goalkeeper, you always expect every team to give you nightmares.
Clients do not expect the infrastructure to be any less reliable just because the service is being delivered from an offshore location; thus, the uptime requirements justify the expense.
I didn’t expect babies to need so many diapers. Nobody told me they needed to be changed so often.
We expect ‘Narcos’ will be an enormous success throughout everywhere in the world and maybe out-index in Latin America, given the Brazilian star and Brazilian director and heavy Latin American cast and that we shot the show entirely on location in Colombia.
I think there’s loads of undiagnosed depression where I came from. Post-traumatic stress disorder as well. Some of the things you see as a kid are like the things you’d expect to see in a war zone, but there’s no one to talk to about it because running to a psychiatrist ain’t the thing.
Expect the unexpected, is what I’d say about ‘Taboo.’
People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect it to be true.
I’ve always been very determined to do things my own way and people can expect that from me.
Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.
As an actor I think sometimes producers need a little bit of encouragement to see you in a particular role, they may not have as much imagination as you would expect.
If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.
During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from the heavens which we can expect in the future.
If a woman makes a unilateral decision to bring pregnancy to term, and the biological father does not, and cannot, share in this decision, he should not be liable for 21 years of support… autonomous women making independent decisions about their lives should not expect men to finance their choice.
I would like to say to people, open your eyes and find beauty where you normally don’t expect it.
People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.
I expect my next job to be outside government.
Not everything happens when you expect it; it is what it is. The people who ride with you, ride with you.
Crisis is not a nine-to-five job… Crisis happens when you least expect it.
Most people see what they expect to see, what they want to see, what they’ve been told to see, what conventional wisdom tells them to see – not what is right in front of them in its pristine condition.
I want the pictures to be working in both directions. I accept that they speak about me, and yet at the same time, I want and expect them to function in terms of the viewer and their experience.
I’ve really come to realize you have to love yourself before you can expect someone else to.
The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car… a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.
It always takes longer than you expect, even if you take Hofstadter’s Law into account.
That’s the secret to anything we write. You have to bring your experience to it. Otherwise, how do you expect anyone else to connect to it?
I had a rule – I didn’t have a lot of rules – and one of them was we’re going to operate from a mutual respect. I won’t embarrass you, and I don’t expect you to be embarrass me.
Whether you’re a DJ, whether you a rapper, whether you a producer, take it seriously. This is an occupation – you can get paid – don’t expect to blow up overnight, and appreciate when you do get paid any type of money, appreciate it.
However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.
You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.
Mentally strong people don’t shy away from change – nor do they expect immediate results.
I think so, Silence of the Lambs was a great, suspenseful thriller and I would expect Red Dragon to be similar. And I think it’s very character driven.
I actually met Donald Trump and shook his hand and looked him in the eye, and it tells me a lot when you look a person in the eye. He’s a man’s man first and foremost; you know, you can’t pretty much, you know, put him to the side and expect anything less than a good fight.
If you believe in prayer at all, expect God to hear you. If you do not expect, you will not have. God will not hear you unless you believe He will hear you; but if you believe He will, He will be as good as your faith.
It is natural that we should always expect an Israeli attack, even when it does not threaten.
Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she’ll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life.
Gambling can turn into a dangerous two-way street when you least expect it. Weird things happen suddenly, and your life can go all to pieces.
Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds of trouble – the ones they’ve had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.
I’ve always been optimistic – I always expect the sun to come out.
If I am who I am, I’m provocative, candid, and androgynous; there’s nothing I can do that will make any fan think, ‘I didn’t expect that from her.’
With ‘True Blood,’ you don’t know what to expect. You don’t know how wild it’s gonna get.
The intellectual force of the West is still dominant, but other cultures are getting stronger. I expect that we will develop a new way of thinking in architecture and urban planning, and that less will be based on our models.
When I got married in Bucharest, there were 10,000 people on the street. People didn’t go to work that day. It was emotional to see how people care about you. I didn’t expect that.
I have entered the field to die, if need be, for this government, and never expect to return to peaceful pursuits until the object of this war of preservation has become a fact established.
I’m really not sure what people think or expect me to be, but I am surprised when people say, ‘You’re not supposed to be like that… ‘ I’m not exactly sure what ‘that’ is, so I choose to take it as a compliment.
Those who’ll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
Women will change the corporation more than we expect.
I did though at least expect him to correct the false statements he made when he was trying to protect the Presidency. Instead, he talked about it as though I had laid it all out there for the taking. I was the buffet and he just couldn’t resist the dessert.
We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
I didn’t expect to get it at all. I just went along to the audition for the experience.
Man can never expect to start from scratch; he must start from ready-made things, like even his own mother and father.
Even within the band, if I cannot manage to persuade the members of what I see to be the next course of action, how do you expect the group to deal with the expectations of thousands of people. It is not possible.
