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In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of p... by John Kenneth Galbraith

In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes.

John Kenneth Galbraith
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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectati... by John Ortberg

The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.

John Ortberg
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We have a swarm of people in the stock market - not out of knowledge, not out of expectation, but out of basically a gambling instinct, the hope that prices will go up.

John Kenneth Galbraith
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I wasn't disappointed. My expectations had been met. by John Green

I wasn't disappointed. My expectations had been met.

John Green
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In all sectors of society there should be roughly equal prospects of culture and achievement for everyone similarly motivated and endowed. The expectations of those with the same abilities and aspirations should not be affected by their social class.

John Rawls
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Good people always rise to your level of expectation. by John C. Maxwell

Good people always rise to your level of expectation.

John C. Maxwell
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Give away your love, freely and without expectation. Give it away, and soon your life will be filled with love, and you will have set others on the path of love and peace.

John Robbins
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There is no harm in anybody thinking that Christ is in bread. The harm is in the expectation of His presence in gunpowder.

John Ruskin
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A scheme is unjust when the higher expectations, one or more of them, are excessive. If these expectations were decreased, the situation of the less favored would be improved.

John Rawls
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Expectation makes a blessing dear. Heaven were not heaven if we k... by John Suckling

Expectation makes a blessing dear. Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it was.

John Suckling
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Disappointment is the gap that exists between expectation and rea... by John C. Maxwell

Disappointment is the gap that exists between expectation and reality.

John C. Maxwell
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'Tis expectation makes a blessing dear. by John Suckling

'Tis expectation makes a blessing dear.

John Suckling
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If you put fleas in a shallow container they jump out. But if you put a lid on the container for just a short time, they hit the lid trying to escape and learn quickly not to jump so high. They give up their quest for freedom. After the lid is removed, the fleas remain imprisond by their own self policing. So it is with life. Most of us let our own fears or the impositions of others imprison us in a world of low expectations.

John Taylor Gatto
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In our pursuit of the things of this world, we usually prevent enjoyment, by expectation; we anticipate our own happiness, and eat out the heart and sweetness of worldly pleasures, by delightful forethoughts of them; so that when we come to possess them, they do not answer the expectation, nor satisfy the desires which were raised about them, and they vanish into nothing.

John Tillotson
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So, yeah, I can say I always set my expectations so high that I h... by Johnny Bench

So, yeah, I can say I always set my expectations so high that I had a lot to live up to.

Johnny Bench
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Being yourself; not acting. You therefore can function near your own level of competence. Satisfy you own expectations rather than those of others.

John Wooden
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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.

Jonathan Dimbleby
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Mankind's expectations have to be greater than ourselves and that the further out there we go, the more we find out that it's about you and me.

Jonathan Nolan
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The threshold is the place of expectation. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The threshold is the place of expectation.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I went to Washington to challenge the soft bigotry of low expecta... by Jonathan Kozol

I went to Washington to challenge the soft bigotry of low expectations

Jonathan Kozol
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