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In the stillness of dawn, each ray dances softly through the foliage, invoking a myriad of possibilities waiting chartered dance-born nights.
Author:
Sandy Breen
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Intuitive rest is a deep dialogue with silence, where our deepest thoughts are understandably sheltered from the clamor of expectation.
Author:
Evelyn Hyde
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Embrace the clatter of chaos; within that echo lies the key to tranquility - a gentle amendment Scoped as disturbance matures
Author:
Elara Vossisser
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Relaxing into the curiosities of life can eventually lead us to the treasures we didn't even perceive we were seeking.
Author:
Amelia Dubrovnik
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Tending to the garden of unexpected opportunities often reveals flowers hidden among thorns; patience transforms daunting uncertainties into sweet serendipities.
Author:
Sofia Trailov
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True magic happens when we blend the steady spirit of patience with the unexpectedly luminous dance of fortune; out of waiting, wonders conjure.
Author:
Elara Finch
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In the asymmetry of moments not penned in the demands of life, serendipity wanders freely, revealing joy woven with threads that aren't quite library-bound yet fill us with gallant elation.
Author:
Azure McKendrick
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Fortune winks at the minds that chase whimsy, leading them to marvels larger than plans, provided they're willing to dance with caprice.
Author:
Selene Hart
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Through the lens of whimsical joy, we discover that every tangential twist spools forth hearts' delight, showcasing a lifeline of tenacity etched in unexpected constellations.
Author:
Eloise Ravenson
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The greatest orchestra of our time redefines rhythm--a symphony found not in melodies, but in the quiet balance of motion and pause within an unspoken city.
Author:
Eliana Prowse
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Silence in history is not empty; it's the heartbeat of untold stories, where echoes guide us to questions deeper than wisdom itself.
Author:
Elena Regis
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Stepping back from technology reveals the exquisite simplicity in our humanity, stirring connections often dimmed by the glow of our screens.
Author:
Mina Harper
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In the splendid chaos of countless algorithms, true serenity journeys beyond blind efficiency; it finds resonance in the quiet relations we build and the hearts we connect.
Author:
Emilia Tran
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Every unplanned encounter is a dialogue with possibility, where strangers shake hands with feature-length stories yet to unfold.
Author:
Emilia Hart
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Every unexpected meeting feels like a game-changer - revealedance must breach catalogs of fate, just blooming life's script amongst diverse odds.
Author:
Jasper Winterly
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Amidst uncertainty, where shadows illuminate divergent paths, each gust of surprise carves the landscapes of our future; let imagination stoke the flames of our greatest dreams.
Author:
Satya Morgan
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Do everything with a good heart and expect nothing in return, and you will never be disappointed.
Author:
Jenna Wyatt
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Act with kindness, but do not expect gratitude.
Author:
Angela Merkel
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The greatest successes often come from where you least expect them.
Author:
Gabriella Martinez
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But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.
Author:
Isoroku Yamamoto
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We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
Author:
Voltaire
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People should be allowed to document evidence of criminal wrongdoing. Where is the expectation of privacy if someone is conspiring to commit crime?
Author:
Linda Tripp
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Where is the expectation of privacy in the commission of a crime?
Author:
Linda Tripp
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We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves.
Author:
Brian Tracy
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We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn.
Author:
Henry Thoreau
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There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping from the conveyor belt every couple of years.
Author:
Donna Tartt
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In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the expectation.
Author:
Robert South
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I believe that this is not only the view of the people on both sides of the Strait. It is also the common expectation of the US, Japan and the international community.
Author:
Chen Shui-bian
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We do, and there is a law in the United States - the Torture Convention - that prohibits the United States from deporting an individual to a country where there is a reasonable expectation that he will be subjected to torture - physical, mental or otherwise.
Author:
Jonathan Shapiro
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Expectation is the root of all heartache.
Author:
William Shakespeare
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I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat surface, of an illusion.
Author:
William Scott
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We are No. 1 worldwide by quite a margin on the client side and expanding, according to IDC and others, every single quarter. Our expectation is that the industry will consolidate and that more of our competitors will exit.
Author:
Kevin Rollins
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
Author:
Ramakrishna
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Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it.
Author:
Ellis Peters
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Until the last great war, a general expectation of material improvement was an idea peculiar to Western man. Now war and its aftermath have made economic and social progress a political imperative in every quarter of the globe.
Author:
Lester Pearson
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The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something for nothing, not because they have a concern for what is good for the country.
Author:
Lyn Nofziger
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Americans have an expectation that the Postal Service will abide by its well-known, although unofficial, motto - a commitment to deliver.
Author:
John McHugh
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Crim has baggage: expectation, history, responsibility.
Author:
Pat Mastelotto
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Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation.
Author:
Orison Marden
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow.
Author:
Orison Marden
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
Author:
Orison Marden
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The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality.
Author:
Marya Mannes
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I think I infuse the music with a new passion. Part of this is because I have fallen in love: I am in love with the New York Philharmonic. The chemistry has just been right. Beyond expectation.
Author:
Lorin Maazel
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In the intricate dance of life, amidst piles of intrigue and brimming disorder, lies the vibrant cadence of purpose--a refuge where the fractured coheres into reason.
Author:
Zephyr Chen
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It's now expected of me that I will defy expectation, so I really generally seem to be free to write what I want.
Author:
Jonathan Lethem
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When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens.
Author:
Anne Lamott
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To probe into our ancestors' echoes is to not merely remuster history, but rather to navigate the resonant melodies of life's unfolding, where each note renders time alive and steeped in meaning.
Author:
Elara Bennett
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The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn't fit with expectation - I just followed the logic and figured the folk club was probably much the same.
Author:
David Knopfler
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High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.
Author:
Charles Kettering
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The only other thing which I think is important is: Don't write a book or start a book with the expectation of communicating a message in a very important way.
Author:
Norton Juster
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We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting.
Author:
Samuel Johnson
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Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true.
Author:
Dean Inge
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We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.
Author:
Ivan Illich
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Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation.
Author:
Elbert Hubbard
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Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy - the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation.
Author:
Eric Hoffer
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A public expectation, it has to be said, not of poetry as such but of political positions variously approvable by mutually disapproving groups.
Author:
Seamus Heaney
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I was aware that there is an expectation that writers inevitably falter at this stage, that they fail to live up to the promise of their first successful book, that the next book never pleases the way the prior one did. It simply increased my sense of being challenged.
Author:
David Guterson
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To compete in a global economy, our students must continue their education beyond high school. To make this expectation a reality, we must give students the tools they need to succeed, including the opportunity to take a college entrance exam.
Author:
Jennifer Granholm
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A desert is a place without expectation.
Author:
Nadine Gordimer
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You know, the men go to tea houses with the expectation that they will have a nice quiet evening and not read about it the next morning in the newspaper.
Author:
Arthur Golden
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In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes.
Author:
John Galbraith
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Now, if King Crimson accepts responsibility for innovating its own tradition, you can't accept responsibility for the audience. And there is an enormous tangible weight of expectation, which comes from an audience attending a King Crimson concert.
Author:
Robert Fripp
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I was always surrounded by expectation from the very first race I ran as a 5-year-old.
Author:
Cathy Freeman
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I think ultimately if you have a very high expectation of your audience and you know exactly what it is you're trying to express through the medium of film, there will always be an audience for you.
Author:
Atom Egoyan
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Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible.
Author:
Alan Dundes
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I had no expectation that the Prince would offer me the unprecedented and unfettered access to the original and entirely untapped sources on which this biography is based.
Author:
Jonathan Dimbleby
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Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.
Author:
Princess Diana
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I also want to draw attention to the responsibilities that people have to live up to their election promises and to live up to the votes that were cast by the people of Wales, in the General Election, in the expectation that we would deliver this promise.
Author:
Ron Davies
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Our top priority is our troops, who are making the extraordinary effort to fulfill the mission they have been given. Democrats will work with this Administration to better define that mission and a realistic expectation of success in Iraq.
Author:
Jim Clyburn
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The difference between me and American-born actors is that I came here with the expectation of not being treated fairly.
Author:
Joan Chen
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My father and his brothers were all lawyers, so I think that the expectation was probably for me to grow up to be an attorney, but it never really fascinated me that much. I was more interested in building things.
Author:
Steve Case
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Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.
Author:
Leo Buscaglia
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Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it we ask God to bear witness to the promises we make with the implicit expectation that He will hold us accountable for the manner in which we honor them.
Author:
James Buckley
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There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation.
Author:
Kingman Brewster, Jr.
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Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave nether room nor demand for a theory of probabilities.
Author:
George Boole
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I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No.
Author:
Paddy Ashdown
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Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope.
Author:
Shana Alexander
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An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.
Author:
Samuel Alexander
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The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by desires of varying degrees of coldness.
Author:
Samuel Alexander
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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
Author:
Amos Alcott
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And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be so easily modulated by expectation.
Author:
Kathy Acker
