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When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.
Merriment is always the effect of a sudden impression. The jest which is expected is already destroyed.
I didn't become an actor to be famous. I genuinely love acting and never expected to make a penny at it.
We have learned to live with unholiness and have come to look upon it as the natural and expected thing.
An astronomer must be cosmopolitan, because ignorant statesmen cannot be expected to value their services
A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
If ever I expected to come face to face with an angry Christian fundamentalist, it wasn't in FAO Schwarz.
I don't think I live the lifestyle that's expected of a quote unquote R&B artist. I'm just not that dude.
My main point today is that usually one gets what one expects, but very rarely in the way one expected it.
Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.
So far I'm not surprised by anything about being a mom. It's all pretty great - but that's what I expected.
When you only do what is expected of you, you never learn what you would've done had you chosen for yourself.
Have you ever noticed that even if God allows you to have a dream, you're expected to work to make it happen?
My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years.
One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses fled.
I don't think the computer will win the Booker, but no-one ever expected a computer to beat a chess grandmaster.
I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
I don't want to do anything. I don't even want to start this day because then I'll just be expected to finish it.
I understand what's expected of me. I understand the lineage for the running back position of the Dallas Cowboys.
Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.
Did you know that childhood is the only time in our lives when insanity is not only permitted to us, but expected?
When we see a natural style, we are astonished and charmed; for we expected to see an author, and we find a person.
I was pretty successful before Sept. 11 and fully expected that when I left being mayor I would be very successful.
Still, you tend to believe what you always believed, think what you always thought, expect what you always expected
The expected vertical line of Ikiru's narrative breaks when Kurosawa does a flash-forward in the middle of the film.
I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve.
What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself had wished to do?
Whatever success I've achieved has come from pretty much doing the opposite of what I've been told or expected to do.
I'm really lucky I'm still around. Everybody expected me to die next... But it was always someone else instead of me.
Coming to grips with being a bit of a celebrity. That's not anything I ever expected to have to deal with in my life.
The first rap that I wrote was about my Maths teacher, and as expected, he didn't like it, but the students loved it!
I always seemed to disappoint them. They expected me to be different than Henry or exactly like Henry. I was neither.
I think we have to act like stars because it is expected of us. So we drive our big cars and live in our smart houses.
You I expected better of." He turned his swirling sliver gaze from Sam to Dev and Fang. "You two not so much." -Acheron
I am happy for people to talk about my pictures, but I wish devoutly that I was not expected to talk about them myself.
All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have expected.
Sometimes what someone else does is really not what you expected them to do, which to be honest, sometimes doesn't work.
No one can tell you what your path is . . . but someday you'll discover it. . . and it won't be at all what you expected.
I never expected I would be connected to the Alpha male as some kind of ancillary object, and to this day it mystifies me.
I think if you're the son or daughter of successful actors and actresses, it's a double pressure. More is expected of you.
My earliest memories are of my father explaining to me the American Dream and how he expected me to do better than he did.
Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.
I think people were expecting me to be that kind of glamorous sexpot. So they were always, Wow you're not what I expected.
In a world that operates largely at random, coincidences are to be expected, but any one of them must always be mistrusted.
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
The thing that doesn't fit is the thing that's the most interesting: the part that doesn't go according to what you expected.
I never actually expected success, but it doesn't surprise me when it comes because I know how much work I put into what I do.
The reaction that I got from 'Diamonds' I would have expected to get from 'House of the Rising Sun' or one of the other songs.
I think I'm a writer, and it's my job. People in other professions are expected to do their jobs all the time. Why shouldn't I?
It is not to be expected that we should love God supremely if we have not known him to be more desirable than all other things.