| surprised |  And I don't say that we didn't expect it, but we were pleasantly surprised to see the generosity of their foreign policy; and the generosity of their foreign policy at that moment was expressed through the Marshall Plan.
Gianni Agnelli
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| surprised | In the theatre the audience wants to be surprised - but by things that they expect.
Tristan Bernard
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| Suzanne Vega | Of course, sometimes when you write personally, you are also writing about society, obliquely reflecting topical issues, but not in a way that people would expect you to or in the way that someone trying to make a point would.
Suzanne Vega |
| Ted Koppel | People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media.
Ted Koppel |
| Ted W. Engstrom | We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.
Ted W. Engstrom |
| Terry Venables | If history is going to repeat itself I should think we can expect the same thing again.
Terry Venables |
| Thabo Mbeki | A matter that seems to be very clear in terms of the alternative view, is what do you expect to happen in Africa with regard to immune systems, where people are poor, subject to repeat infections and all of that. Surely you would expect their immune systems to collapse.
Thabo Mbeki |
| Theodore Bikel | You can't expect the entire world to come to New York to see you. You have to travel to them.
Theodore Bikel |
| Thomas Browne | Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.
Thomas Browne |
| Thomas Clarkson | Should slavery be abolished there, (and it is an event, which, from these circumstances, we may reasonably expect to be produced in time) let it be remembered, that the Quakers will have had the merit of its abolition.
Thomas Clarkson |
| Thomas Harrison | Experience has ceded to a series of happenings, about which the most we can expect is information.
Thomas Harrison |
| Thomas Jefferson | We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed.
Thomas Jefferson |
| Thomas Kempis | If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?
Thomas Kempis |
| Thomas Paine | Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
Thomas Paine |
| Thomas Sowell | What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don't expect freedom to survive very long.
Thomas Sowell |
| Thurgood Marshall | I have a lifetime appointment and I intend to serve it. I expect to die at 110, shot by a jealous husband.
Thurgood Marshall |
| Thurston Moore | It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us to be played next to Blink 182 and Offspring. We're hardly of that generation.
Thurston Moore |
| Titus Maccius Plautus | Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
Titus Maccius Plautus |
| Tom Metzger | When we go to war I will not ask the White Racist next to me what is he Christian or Atheist? I will only expect him or her to kill the enemy as I will.
Tom Metzger |
| Tom Peters | Give a lot, expect a lot, and if you don't get it, prune.
Tom Peters |
