Like magic, she felt him getting nearer, felt it like a pull in the pit of her stomach. It felt like hunger but deeper, heavier. Like the best kind of expectation. Ice cream expectation. Chocolate expectation.
Sarah Addison AllenTags: magic expectation desire chocolate hunger ice-cream
You thought you were going to be made into a decent little cottage: but He is building a palace. He intends to come and live in it himself. (Quoted by C.S.Lewis in Mere Christianity)
George MacDonaldTags: expectation
It is what you don't expect... that most needs looking for.
Neal StephensonTags: warning expectation
If you want to give yourself a fair chance to succeed, never expect too much too soon
Po BronsonTags: success expectation watermelon
I may be surprised. But I don't think I will be.
Andrew StraussTags: prediction expectation surprise
Mara, that's the life I want to give you. That's what I'm offering you. I want to fill you life with color and warmth. I want to fill it with light. Give me a chance
Francine RiversTags: happiness love marriage expectation
Its like reproaching someone who has no ear for music because he's bored at a symphony concert. Is it fair to blame me because you ascribed to me qualities that I hadn't got? I never tried to deceive you by pretending I was anything I wasn't. I was just pretty and gay. You don't ask for a pearl necklace or a sable coat at a booth in a fair; you ask for a tin trumpet and a toy balloon.
W. Somerset MaughamTags: reality expectation
Fate is shaped half by expectation, half by inattention.
Amy TanTags: fate expectation attention
We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born.
George EliotTags: experience expectation motive
Many married women who have deliberately spurned the "hour" of childbearing are unhappy and frustrated. They never discovered the joys of marriage because they refused to surrender to the obligation of their state. In saving themselves, they lost themselves!
Fulton J. SheenTags: happiness philosophy christianity religion marriage unhappy-marriage spirituality expectation catholicism childbirth family-planning pro-life joy-of-marriage
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