- Nov 07, 2020
Expect Quotes
On the gap between what we plan for and what happens.
This set of expect quotes starts with technology moving faster than anyone predicted, then turns to the pressure performers feel from audiences who expect a lot. For related reading, see Expectation quotes.
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- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know what to expect from the crowd and enjoy playing in front of the big crowds.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should naturally expect that the baptism of infants, if enjoined at all, would have been enjoined in the law which instituted the ordinance of Christian baptism. But this law is silent on the subject of infants.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.
- Fiction
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't written adult fiction, but I do not sugarcoat grief - or what I expect grief to be.
- Himself
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- Nov 07, 2020
As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm more interested in books than people, and I always expect everybody else to be, but they're not.
- Importance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I understood the importance in principle of public key cryptography but it's all moved much faster than I expected. I did not expect it to be a mainstay of advanced communications technology.
- Nov 07, 2020