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«We have learned to live with unholiness and have come to look upon it as the natural and expected thing»
«We plan our lives according to a dream that came to us in our childhood, and we find that life alters our plans. And yet, at the end, from a rare height, we also see that our dream was our fate. It's just that providence had other ideas as to how we would get there. Destiny plans a different route, or turns the dream around, as if it were a riddle, and fulfills the dream in ways we couldn't have expected.»
«Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.»
«The propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which Heaven itself has ordained»
«There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.»
«Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.»
«The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.»
«We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a creature capable of understanding the mode of its own necessary construction.»
«Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events and make the dream come true.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard | About: Individuality | Keywords: expected, The Dream
«The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me.»

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