Expect Quotes

The press always ends up being much nicer than I expect. A lot of times they say something snarky about you, but then you meet them in person and they couldn't be nicer.

I only have one child. But I am learning that there is a lot to being a parent that you did not expect.

I don't expect to win every battle but I think Fred Pierce has enough respect for me that I can go fight my battles and win my share.

Wickets are like wives. You never know what to expect from them.

To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.

Rush Limbaugh, we expect nonsense from him. But the Vatican, that's another story. When the Vatican is so threatened that it launches attacks on nuns, well, you know what they say in politics, a hit dog hollers.

People expect a lot more from someone they think looks interesting. It's a burden.

What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.

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.

I expect more people from China and Asia to end up in the NBA.

I fully expect that NASA will send me back to the moon as they treated Sen. Glenn, and if they don't do otherwise, why, then I'll have to do it myself.

I never tell an audience what they can expect. I never have and I never will. I'm an entertainer for 75 years.

Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.

I didn't expect to get it at all. I just went along to the audition for the experience.

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.

Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be.

One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, this decision creates a loophole for government to manipulate the definition of public use simply to generate greater tax revenue.

We sort of expect to see men in women's clothes. It's part of our culture. The key thing is, it has to be done quite badly.

Once you know what to expect, it gets easier and easier. And now I know what I have to do to prepare for each season and what to expect through each season.

I get a lot of moral guidance from reading novels, so I guess I expect my novels to offer some moral guidance, but they're not blueprints for action, ever.

With so many amazing artists on one bill, we expect this concert to be incredibly powerful in its ability to raise both money and awareness for the long-term rebuilding effort we must all support.

Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.

A beautiful woman must expect to be more accountable for her steps, than one less attractive.

Whence it is somewhat strange that any men from so mean and silly a practice should expect commendation, or that any should afford regard thereto; the which it is so far from meriting, that indeed contempt and abhorrence are due to it.

We're going to create a portable handheld environment, and you should expect the same things you've always expected from Playstation - a great quality product, versatility, great value to the consumer.

Governments cannot assume or expect that the ECB will always facilitate their funding independently of the achievement of their fiscal and other policy objectives.

I think the fans are going to expect a lot from me, as they should.

If you do something, expect consequences.

Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do.

With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.