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expectations boredom inspire
Edward Hirsch One of the deep fundamentals of poetry is the recurrence of sounds, syllables, words, phrases, lines, and stanzas. Repetition can be one of the most intoxicating features of poetry. It creates expectations, which can be fulfilled or frustrated. It can create a sense of boredom and complacency, but it can also incite enchantment and inspire bliss.
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David Hume Habit may lead us to belief and expectation but not to the knowledge, and still less to the understanding, of lawful relations.
expectations recipes disaster
Bear Grylls You can't live someone else's expectations in life. It's a recipe for disaster.
expectations assuming granted
Frederic Bastiat Nothing is more senseless than to base so many expectations on the state, that is, to assume the existence of collective wisdom and foresight after taking for granted the existence of individual imbecility and improvidence.
expectations people trying
Derek Jacobi Reputation is fine but you have to keep justifying it. In a sense, it makes it harder because people's expectations of you are higher. So, you have to fulfill those expectations. Or, try to exceed those expectations. But, it becomes more difficult as time goes on.
expectations i-can do-the-best
Carlos Beltran I know there are a lot of expectations of me, and I will do the best I can.
expectations stupidity conform
Carlos Castaneda It was stupidity that forced us to discard anything that did not conform with ourself - reflective expectations.
expectations would-be mature
Charlie Munger One of the smartest things a person can do is dampen investment expectations, especially with Berkshire. That would be mature and responsible. I like our model and we should do nicely
people may medical
Charles Caleb Colton It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
people next cleanliness
Charles Dickens Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
people scary alive
Charles Dickens I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.
people enemy
Charles Dickens Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
people missionary christianity
Charles Studd Had I cared for the comments of people, I should never have been a missionary.
people littles controversy
Charles Stross In general, a little controversy isn't harmful: if anything, it gets people interested.
people church opinion
Charles Stanley I certainly respect other people's opinions, but I would not vote for a woman to be the pastor of a church.
people waiting lord
Charles Spurgeon The Lord's people have always been a waiting people.
people sin made
Charles Spurgeon People will not receive the balm of the gospel unless they know something of the wounds that sin has made.
looks trendy linen
Akshay Kumar Linen is good because it looks trendy and at the same time it's very comfotable
looks morality natural
Aiden Wilson Tozer We have learned to live with unholiness and have come to look upon it as the natural and expected thing.
looks spirit remember
Chris Adrian I am...sad and angry. Why is my spirit so sad and angry? I look back at my life and all I can remember is rage and rage and rage.
looks steps defeat
Chogyam Trungpa When you are frightened by something, you have to relate with fear, explore why you are frightened, and develop some sense of conviction. You can actually look at fear. Then fear ceases to be the dominant situation that is going to defeat you. Fear can be conquered. You can be free from fear if you realize that fear is not the ogre. You can step on fear, and therefore, you can attain what is known as fearlessness. But that requires that, when you see fear, you smile.
looks way
Chita Rivera I never like the way I look. I don't. I never look at myself.
looks violent century
Edward James Olmos At the rate we're going, the 21st century looks pretty clear. It's going to be pretty violent
looks firsts sometimes
Edward Hirsch And sometimes you look at the first poems by someone and you go, "They have freshness and a sense of wonder that is never recaptured again by that poet."
looks look-up denzel
Dayo Okeniyi Denzel Washington is someone I look up to.
looks sentences seems
David Riesman Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.