Expect the worst and you won't be disappointed.
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Always expect the worst, and you will never be disappointed.
PETER WASTHOLM If you expect the worst, you'll never be disappointed.
SARAH DESSEN Prepare for the worst and you won’t be disappointed.
JOHN CONNOLLY I never said I was sad, I’m just pessimistic,” said Alecto. “Expect the worst, that way you’...
REBECCA MCNUTT If you expect nothing, you can never be disappointed.
TONYA HURLEY If you don't expect much you can't be disappointed.
DEBRA ROBERTS Expect nothing and never be disappointed.
DREW JOHNSON I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Look,” he said, “the point is there’s no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anyt...
SARAH DESSEN My best advice: if you go to Las Vegas enjoy the food and shows and don’t gamble. If you must gamb...
BOBBY W. MILLER We didn't expect he would be so disappointed.
ABU MORSHED If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.
SYLVIA PLATH We are not the worst moments of our lives.
Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking.
SISTER HELEN PREJEAN We should not expect perfection, or we'll be disappointed.
WILLIAM SCHAFFNER the worst happens when you least expect it
DEAN KOONTZ Look. I have a strategy. Why expect anything? If you don’t expect anything, you don’t get disapp...
PATRICIA MCCORMICK I didn't want to be disappointed, so I didn't expect it. Now I can be happy.
PETR PRUCHA Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
DENIS WAITLEY If you expect nothing from anybody, you're never disappointed.
SYLVIA PLATH If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict ther...
ISAAC BARROW When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
TERENCE PUBLIUS TERENTIUS AFER I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed.
L. M. MONTGOMERY You don't want to say goodbye. You prepare yourself for the best and expect the worst.
ERIC WARFIELD Take responsibility for your own happiness, do not expect people or things to bring you happiness, o...
RODOLFO COSTA Blessed are those that nought expect,
For they shall not be disappointed.
JOHN WALCOT Young pitchers are going to be inconsistent. Young pitchers, when you expect really good things, you...
LOU PINIELLA Always expect for the best and the worst
JENNY ROSALES-FERAER I try to expect the worst, but even when the worst happens, it still feels so unexpected.
STEVEN MONACO It was his job to expect the worst of humanity, including myself.
JAMES S.A. COREY Be as thou wast wont to be.
See as thou wast wont to see.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Don't expect too much, to avoid disappointed.
JERVIN BALMEDIANO We have to expect the worst.
JACEK PURSKI Maybe it was being orphaned and alone all my life, but I always steeled for the worst outcome I coul...
JAMES ANDERSON We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again exp...
SAMUEL JOHNSON Mrs. Lynde says, 'Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.
L.M. MONTGOMERY Expect the best, Prepare for the worst.
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH There are two ways to avoid getting disappointed.
Expect everything - or expect nothing.
HASSE JERNER I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong.
ANTONY BEEVOR In every situation expect the best, not the worst
SOTONYE ANGA Be as thou wast wont to be.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Keep a light, hopeful heart. But expect the worst.
JOYCE CAROL OATES I wont be labeled as average
RACHEL JOY SCOTT We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.
LUC DE CLAPIERS We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.
MARQUIS DE VAUVENARGUES We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather.
VAUVENARGUES MARQUIS DE BEING WITH SOMEONE THAT WONT LOVE YOU THE WAY YOU NEED TO BE LOVED IS WORSE THAN BEING ALONE.
ERIC LEE MCKINNEY 'Expect nothing and hope for the best' is my mantra. A drama teacher called Joseph Blatchley...
MICHELLE DOCKERY Olivia. Your marriage wont last. Tell Noah the truth; be fair. when you do, come find me, and ill gi...
TARRYN FISHER Whether or not Darius is pleased doesn't matter.' Griffin's voice took on a hard edge, and for a mom...
MICHELLE ZINK You've become my friend, and I love you."
It was right and true and that made saying it easy. MICHELLE ZINK Don't you see, Helen? There would be no life for me now without you in it."
He covered her hand...
MICHELLE ZINK He's a clever little thing, isn't he?"
She leaned in to drop a kiss on the kitten's soft head, ...
MICHELLE ZINK Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.
ZIG ZIGLAR Aim low and you won't be disappointed.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK We're disappointed in the ruling, but we don't expect that ruling to affect the case.
CAROLINE PECQUET ...I’ve learned to expect the worst from people who hold power.
DAN BROWN You may have been broken before and hurt and cheated,but please know this I'm here now,I'm here to f...
NICKOLI LEE ALLEN D'AVANZO Though you be absent here, I needs must say / The trees as beauteous are, and flowers as gay, / As e...
ABRAHAM COWLEY They were Jesuits," she told me. "That means they believe in God but not in terlet paper. You should...
DAVID SEDARIS Dear sir: twelve hours is as twelve years to me. I imagine you in your home, smiling, thinking of me...
LAURA WHITCOMB Never will I expect the best. Always will I accept the worst.
TYLER J. HEBERT sometimes its hard to distinguish the weeds from the daisys but it wont be long before you find your...
AINE LEECH Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?
PRINCE CHARLES Hope for the Best. Expect the worst. Life is a play. We're unrehearsed.
MEL BROOKS Hope for the best, expect the worst./ Life is a play. We're unrehearsed.
MEL BROOKS Know your worth and love yourself in such a way that anyone who is no good for you, wont be able to ...
NIKKI ROWE You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have ...
JOEL OSTEEN If you dont get what you want,you wont want what you get.
KENNETH ELLIOTT HUDSON IF you are looking to make a quick buck from property this year, or even in the next few years, you ...
HARLEY DALE The Canada we see in this report does not reflect the one we hold in our hearts, ... Canadians expec...
DAVID SUZUKI You cannot be disappointed when you walk out the front door and not into a holding cell. If Mr. Kauf...
DAVID BERG You usually judge people according to your standards. Your worst expectations of someone are usually...
POATE J MATAIRAVULA When you're in the news business, you always expect the unexpected.
HELEN THOMAS You need to be feel beautiful on your own before a guy can make you feel beautiful, because it wont ...
MEGAN PARK If you let me troll you today, i gladly wont troll you tuesday!
STEVEN REYNAGA You Cannot Fly Like An Eagle If You Wont Stretch Your Wings!
GEORGE M. ETHERIDGE When you've been struck by lightning as many times as I have, you start to expect the worst pretty m...
JENNIFER BOSWORTH Firelight will not let you read fine stories but its warm and you wont see the dust on the floor.
IRISH PROVERB Excuse me," Helen interrupted. "Did you say sewage tunnels?"
Darius grinned. "That I did, Princ...
MICHELLE ZINK I am the best of the worst and worst of the best.
SURESH KANUMURI Today that was the message — think about getting your valuables out and renting a U-Haul. Expect t...
CHRIS BADGER If you don't believe in 5 seconds then you wont in 5 minutes.
TABISH AHMED SHAH The charm of your society, my Sparrow, lies in not knowing what you will say next – though one rap...
GEORGETTE HEYER We're emerging from this disappointed, given our hard work associated with the transaction, but grat...
WAYNE JACKSON Be content with what you get according to your meit & ability.Give your best but be prepared for the...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA When People Want To Impress Someone By Not Being Themselves It Wont Work, because You Have To Be You...
ANTONY VENGERVOSKIY The Worst thing
you can do to someone
is it to pity on them...
KEERTHI RADHAKRISHNA JALIGAM This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what com...
ROBERT E. SPEER This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what com...
HANNAH ARENDT We wont get something without giving something,
We wont give something without getting something,
an...
LIONY LUMOMBO VON TIRAMISU Democracy’s worst fault is that its leaders are likely to reflect the faults and virtues of their ...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN If your doing Gods will , you wont have time to do as you will
TIPSON N MOKGOPHA It's been messy before, but it's in bad shape. We expect some of the worst conditions because it's s...
KATIE WATTS If you know the right answers long enough people wont notice when you make up the ones you don't.
ENMANUEL SELLA YERMENOS If you choose great language and truthfully inspirational thinking you never have meaningfulness liv...
JAMES WOOD If you ever hear that there is a show called 'Helen', shoot me, will you please?
HELEN HUNT So what are you doing next Friday night?"
"What have you got in mind?"
"We could try hitti...
JOSEPHINE ANGELINI Aha. Und deine Klamotten konnten das liebeskranke Gezicke nicht mehr hören und sind deshalb von dei...
JOSEPHINE ANGELINI We can expect two months of lost production, and coming in the peak-demand period this is the worst ...
DAVID THURTELL I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the wor...
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HELEN ROWLAND I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as t...
HELEN KELLER A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart.
HELEN ROWLAND A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a ...
HELEN ROWLAND A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
HELEN ROWLAND A bachelor has to have inspiration for making love to a woman, a married man needs only an excuse
HELEN ROWLAND Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a...
HELEN ROWLAND Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the childr...
HELEN KELLER Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or e...
HELEN MIRREN One man's folly is another man's wife.
HELEN ROWLAND