Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected. Votes: 4
Steve JobsMonks are not expected to speak about themselves; the message is important, not the person. Votes: 2
Maharishi Mahesh YogiAlways render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be. Votes: 2
Og MandinoI would borrow money all day long, if the cost of borrowing is less than the expected return. Votes: 2
Brad SchneiderAlso, my mom and family are very important to me and I know that this is not expected. Votes: 2
Christina MilianI never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do. Votes: 2
Will RogersThe public has always expected me to be a playboy, and a decent chap never lets his public down. Votes: 2
Errol FlynnA pint can't hold a quart - if it holds a pint it is doing all that can be expected of it. Votes: 2
Margaret DelandWhat we anticipate seldom occurs, what we least expected generally happens Votes: 0
Benjamin DisraeliNumerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values. Votes: 0
John TukeyAll artists today are expected to cultivate a little fashionable unhappiness. Votes: 0
Lawrence DurrellFaith in God's promises means not always following the expected, rational path. Votes: 0
Timothy KellerCan't even feel dissapointed when seeingheaven ain't as wonderful as ever expected. Votes: 0
Toba BetaCreativity isn't meant to introduce complexity it is expected to add simplicity. Votes: 0
Amit KalantriTo some generations much is given. Of other generations, much is expected. Votes: 0
Franklin D. RooseveltI've been judged my whole life. People always expected amazing things from me. Votes: 0
Anna KournikovaIt's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground. Votes: 0
Jerry GreenfieldNo one expected a first year engineering student to build the perfect bridge. Votes: 0
Janet EvanovichThey shall not be expected to acknowledge us until we have acknowledged ourselves. Votes: 0
John AdamsNothing is more common than mutual dislike, where mutual approbation is particularly expected. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonSnowfall is expected to considerably exceed the normal range, both in frequency and quantity. Votes: 0
Mark OliverFashion should not be expected to serve in the stead of courage or character. Votes: 0
Loretta YoungUncertainty is seen to retard investment independently of considerations of risk or expected return. Votes: 0
Ben BernankeIn every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it. Votes: 0
A. Philip RandolphVision encompasses vast vistas outside the realm of the predictable, the safe, the expected. Votes: 0
Charles R. SwindollI love and am loved, fully and freely, nothing expected, more than enough received. Votes: 0
Amy TanWhat is a miracle if not the manifestation of light where darkness is expected? Votes: 0
Leigh Ann HenionI hadn't expected to be kidnapped today or I'd have worn something more conservative. Votes: 0
Jeaniene FrostThe best kept secret in the investing world: Almost nothing turns out as expected. Votes: 0
Harry BrowneI've always been a risk taker; I've never believed in following the expected path. Votes: 0
Mindy Grossmangratitude, n. A sentiment lying midway between a benefit received and a benefit expected. Votes: 0
Ambrose BierceTruth is never to be expected from authors whose understanding is warped with enthusiasm. Votes: 0
John DrydenDestiny plans a different route and fulfills the dream in ways we couldn't have expected. Votes: 0
Ben OkriArt in the United States is a kind of visual entertainment focusing on expected narratives. Votes: 0
Massimiliano GioniAs expected: she, the daughter of the Fall, recipient of its heaviest radiation, loved atomically. Votes: 0
Junot DiazI'll be honest with you, I never expected [Donald] Trump to actually prosecute [Hillary Clinton]. Votes: 0
Ruqaiyyah Waris MaqsoodUnexpected money is a delight. The same sum is a bitterness when you expected more. Votes: 0
Mark TwainNanotechnology has been moving a little faster than I expected, virtual reality a little slower. Votes: 0
Nick BostromIn my view all salvation for philosophy may be expected to come from Darwin's theory Votes: 0
Ludwig BoltzmannWhen the expected occurred, never panic, by keep calming, you gain control over the situation. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaWhile we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it. Votes: 0
QuintilianI expected higher prices for some books, but [there would be] flexibility for other books, Votes: 0
Eddy CueFirst ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers ... Votes: 0
Rosalynn CarterFarewell! O Gandalf! May you ever appear where you are most needed and least expected! Votes: 0
J. R. R. TolkienI've been very fortunate in my art career. It's something I would never have expected. Votes: 0
Marcel DzamaThe expected is what keeps us steady. It's the unexpected that changes our lives forever. Votes: 0
Shonda RhimesThe nation wept tears of remorse for their leader: the tear-gas accomplished what was expected. Votes: 0
MinimaksI can't be expected to produce deathless prose in an atmosphere of gloom and eucalyptus. Votes: 0
Gerald DurrellMy house seems remarkably full of people," he observed. "Is it possible we were expected. Votes: 0
Georgette HeyerThat one hundred and fifty lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected. Votes: 0
Thomas JeffersonIf modern art has produced symbols that are unfamiliar, that was only to be expected. Votes: 0
Herbert ReadAn act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected. Votes: 0
A. P. HerbertI'll be honest with you, I never expected [Donald] Trump to actually prosecute [Hillary Clinton]. Votes: 0
Rush LimbaughBy fighting you never get enough, but by yielding you get more than you expected. Votes: 0
Dale CarnegieI'm expected to do what's right; I want to leave a legacy of positivity behind. Votes: 0
Angie StoneI have disappointed and failed to live up to the standard I expected of myself. Votes: 0
Eliot SpitzerI've had a good life, full of more success and happiness than I ever expected. Votes: 0
Maeve BinchyTo be the cynosure of all eyes, do the extraordinary when you are least expected. Votes: 0
Ogwo David EmenikeThis is the hardest thing I've ever done. The rehab has not gone as expected. Votes: 0
Jennifer CapriatiThe number of people who expected Mrs. Hutchinson to win a Bendix washer would amaze you. Votes: 0
Shirley JacksonWhat will matter is the good we did, not the good we expected others to do. Votes: 0
Elizabeth LesserOne should expect that the expected can be prevented, but the unexpected should have been expected. Votes: 0
Norman Ralph AugustineOh, how much is today hidden by science! Oh, how much it is expected to hide! Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheI expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly. Votes: 0
Lawrence WelkThese are the days when the Christian is expected to praise every creed except his own. Votes: 0
Gilbert K. ChestertonNever in my life would I have expected USDA to be opposed to farmers and ranchers. Votes: 0
Jerry MoranSmears are not only to be expected but fought. Honor is to be earned, not bought. Votes: 0
Margaret Chase SmithI feel like as a generation, we sell ourselves short. I just expected more from us. Votes: 0
Kelly ClarksonI like to work on records when I feel inspired, not because it's expected of me. Votes: 0
Robbie RobertsonJanuary is expected to do well due to the strong sales of gift cards and promotions. Votes: 0
David KeatingWe were always expected to see Quebec's side of things, but there was damned little reciprocity. Votes: 0
Judy LaMarshIt is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him. Votes: 0
John Steinbeck[The politician] is asked to stand, he wants to sit, and he is expected to lie. Votes: 0
Winston ChurchillWe expected, I expected to find actual usable, chemical or biological weapons after we entered Iraq. Votes: 0
Tony BlairIn a home where there is an able-bodied husband, he is expected to be the breadwinner. Votes: 0
Ezra Taft BensonExpect to get more than you expected [from Crash Landing project]. Expect more than a mixtape. Votes: 0
Kid InkA good browser, apps, good camera, and fast networking in your smartphone is just expected today. Votes: 0
Thorsten HeinsIt's nice when people want your autograph, but it's a little strange because I never expected it. Votes: 0
Mena SuvariAmong the expected glories of the Constitution, next to the abolition of Slavery was that of Rum. Votes: 0
George ClymerA lot of time, people don't do great things becoz' great things really aren't expected of them. Votes: 0
Steve JobsCare. Care more than you need to, more often than expected, more completely than the other guy. Votes: 0
Seth GodinI wish you the best that can be hoped for, and no worse than can be expected. Votes: 0
Catherynne M. ValenteOne of the common denominators I have found is that expectations rise above that which is expected Votes: 0
George W. BushWomen are often expected to be more amiable or more pleasing or more submissive than men generally. Votes: 0
Maria Doyle KennedyI certainly hadn't expected to walk away from today's trip with joint custody of a miniature dragon. Votes: 0
Richelle MeadThere's always a risk when the candidate becomes president: Will he deliver what is expected of him? Votes: 0
Francois HollandeI never hoped that both my children would become actors. I expected them to do something else. Votes: 0
Catherine DeneuveI grew up under demanding people, that demanded things from you, expected you to toe the mark. Votes: 0
Bill ParcellsNot quite what one expected, but once it happened one realized it couldn't be any other way. Votes: 0
Donna TarttIt was so odd what brought out tenderness in people. It was never what you have expected. Votes: 0
Cassandra ClareNo nation as young as America can be expected to become immediately a power in the arts. Votes: 0
John Philip SousaI expected that most of my career would be in dramatic acting. My hero was James Dean. Votes: 0
Jim CarreySuicide may be a choice, but not as much as it is expected when everything else fails. Votes: 0
Mark BrightlifeNot the first half you might have expected, even though the score might suggest that it was Votes: 0
John MotsonWe expected to have a good time with Clive Anderson 'cause I've always liked him, his shows. Votes: 0
Maurice GibbSuccess. I don't believe it has any effect on me. For one thing I always expected it. Votes: 0
W. Somerset MaughamLoyalty was a funny thing. So was love. They both bit you when you least expected it. Votes: 0
Jodi Lynn AndersonReaching the height of 6 ft. 5 in.; I never expected to be that tall. I just shot up. Votes: 0
Calvin HarrisIn great matters, men behave as they are expected to; in little ones, as they would naturally Votes: 0
Nicolas ChamfortAfter all, how many ways can one heart be mangled and still be expected to keep beating? Votes: 0
Stephenie MeyerI'd rather do a part because I want to, not because great things are expected of me. Votes: 0
Judi DenchBut maybe as I get older, I begin to see beauty where I least expected it before. Votes: 0
Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniIt goes back to my childhood. I never expected not to win. It's about winning. Winning's fun. Votes: 0
Mike McCarthyAt the end of the day, women are expected to hold up the world, not annihilate it. Votes: 0
Kim GordonToday is the day after my wedding. And nothing is the way I expected it to be. Votes: 0
Rachel AbbottNo labourer in the world is expected to work for room, board, and love -except the housewife. Votes: 0
Letty Cottin PogrebinIt is folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonably be expected to do. Votes: 0
Richard WhatelyI never expected to be a model. I never expected to be a stylist. Or a designer. Votes: 0
Erin WassonNow at 47, 48 I am expected to do ten times better work that I did when I was 24. Votes: 0
Salman KhanThe joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win Votes: 0
Jack YoungbloodA person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them. Votes: 0
Jane AustenAs we open our creative channel to the creator, many gentle but powerful changes are to be expected. Votes: 0
Julia CameronChildren have an uncanny way of living up - or down - to what is expected of them. Votes: 0
Ann LandersFor I had expected always Some brightness to hold in trust, Some final innocence To save from dust Votes: 0
Stephen SpenderIf women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things. Votes: 0
Saul BellowAs expected, you get his machine. Someday, even the "call of nature" will be answered by a machine. Votes: 0
Tom RobbinsThe only reward to be expected from literature is contempt if one fails and hatred if one succeeds. Votes: 0
VoltaireA great destiny needs a generous diet.... What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni! Votes: 0
Christian Nestell BoveeYou can never trust a human being to behave as you would have expected in a given circumstance Votes: 0
Errol FlynnYou come to realize that only one person can tell you what's expected of you, and that's you. Votes: 0
Jason MrazGreat teachers will never be able to make up for bad parents, nor should they be expected to. Votes: 0
Taylor MaliGod wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted. Votes: 0
John OrtbergFamily is everything. Family comes first. It's not what I expected it to be, but nothing ever is. Votes: 0
Madonna CicconeBelievers are never told to become one; we already are one and are expected to act like it. Votes: 0
Joni Eareckson TadaFinish: Even if you run a slower than expected time, you succeed in any marathon when you finish. Votes: 0
Hal Higdonno one expected the preacher's daughter to sin, but they sure would love to catch me at it, Votes: 0
Abbi GlinesThe payoff of a human venture is, in general, inversely proportional to what it is expected to be. Votes: 0
Nassim Nicholas TalebI expected to have one husband and seven babies. Instead I had seven husbands and one living baby. Votes: 0
Lana TurnerAt the Home Run Derby, you're expected to hit home runs. You're up there trying to hit home runs. Votes: 0
Frank ThomasEvery time I break out of what is expected of me and do what feels right, I feel stronger. Votes: 0
Simone ElkelesI never expected to be even busier at 81, and doing more of what I love, than when I was 30. Votes: 0
Gloria SteinemOn that very first day, when I queued up, in the thousands, I never expected to get very far Votes: 0
Cher LloydThe greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see. Votes: 0
John TuleyThe greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see. Votes: 0
John TukeyMy grandpa was in the Navy, but it wasn't something that was expected or planned for me to do. Votes: 0
Adam DriverThe rest of the world cannot be expected to regulate its life by a clock which is always slow. Votes: 0
Georges Pompidouthings cannot be expected to turn up of themselves. We must in a measure assist to turn them up Votes: 0
Charles DickensThe musicians I respected were much older than me. I expected them to cut my head, and they did. Votes: 0
Wynton MarsalisI smile at every circumstance that comes my way because I don't expected life to be an easy journey. Votes: 0
Edmond MbiakaSo often we only do what we think is expected of us, when we are capable of so much more. Votes: 0
Cynthia HandI never expected to win a Grand Slam because, for me, I was not good enough to beat those guys. Votes: 0
Stanislas WawrinkaI never expected to win a Grand Slam because, for me, I was not good enough to beat those guys. Votes: 0
Stan WawrinkaUsually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?. Votes: 0
Bill VaughanWe are in a double bind. We are expected to feel inferior not only as women, but because we are old. Votes: 0
Elizabeth JanewayDo a little more every day than you are expected to do, and soon you will be expected to do more. Votes: 0
Evan EsarA good script and a good brief from the director is enough to let me know what is expected of me. Votes: 0
Sanjay DuttOnce I find the right maxim to apply, I feel that I have done all that can be expected of me. Votes: 0
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