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«If you don't know where you are going. How can you expect to get there?»
Author: Basil S. Walsh | About: Goals | Keywords: expect, to get
«It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.»
«I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.»
«It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | About: Prayer | Keywords: as well, expect, heard, in vain, pray, prayers, strive, vain
«If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity it would be this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold you head high, look it squarely in eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.'»
«If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.»
«Life works out - but not as you expect it»
Author: French Proverb | Keywords: As You, expect, works
«If you are brave too often, people will come to expect it of you.»
«If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom?»
«It is the reformer who is anxious for the reform, and not society, from which he should expect nothing better than opposition, abhorrence and mortal persecution»

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