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Hope for the best, expect the worst. -- Angela Carter
Keep a light, hopeful heart. But expect the worst. -- Joyce Carol Oates
If you expect the worst, you'll never be disappointed. -- Sarah Dessen
If you expect the worst from people, that's exactly what you'll get. -- Michelle Hodkin
If you expect the worst from a person you can never be disappointed. -- Anthony Burgess
I promise, when you always expect the worst, you will not be disappointed. -- Charles F. Glassman
They say 'expect the worst.' I say 'Expect the best and even better will happen.' -- Rima Fakih
I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong. -- Antony Beevor
I am quite a cheerful, dark person. On the outside, I'm optimistic but I expect the worst to happen. -- Meg Rosoff
With total strangers, it had always been my policy to expect the worst. Usually they-and those that you knew best, for that matter-did not disappoint. -- Sarah Dessen
Your mind creates your reality. If you expect nothing, you open up the universe to give you options. If you expect the worst, you usually get it. -- James Patterson
I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales, and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong. -- Antony Beevor
Look, the point is there's no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you're left with a choice. Either hope for the best or just expect the worst. -- Sarah Dessen
I've always done the safest thing, which is to assume that it's going to feel like that, to assume that you're going to feel like a freshman in a group of seniors - if you expect the worst, then it's never going to be that bad. -- Janina Gavankar
I think sometimes when we grew up with a parent who is deeply flawed....we learn, subconsciously at least, to expect the worst from everyone else as well....Fortunately, it doesn't have to be that way forever. We can learn to see with new eyes if we try. -- Mindy Starns Clark
Expect the best, Prepare for the worst. -- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes. -- Zig Ziglar
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised. -- Denis Waitley
We should expect the best and the worst of mankind, as from the weather. -- Luc de Clapiers
She not only expects the worst, but makes the worst of it when it happens. -- Michael Arlen
Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true. -- Samuel Johnson
This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. -- Hannah Arendt
Let whatever is going to happen to me happen. I'm expecting the worst for myself and I'm resigned to it. -- Alexander Dubcek
The worst thing we could do is impose time limits and then expect people to sink or swim once they move off welfare. -- William Julius Wilson
What having a Down's syndrome child isn't - and I feel very strongly about this - is a tragedy. All those pregnancy books you read when you are expecting refer to Down's syndrome as if it were the worst possible outcome, and it's not. -- Sally Phillips
That result at the French was a big break for me. I had been playing quite well up until that point but nobody really expected me to do well on clay - it was my worst surface. I had had some success on the clay but I was a set and a break up in the semi-final against Jausovec and maybe the enormity of the occasion got to me. -- Jo Durie
I did this one movie with a great director named Wayne Kramer. It was 'Crossing Over,' and Harrison Ford, Ashley Judd and Ray Liotta were in it. I was one of the leads, and I thought this was it. It got shelved for two years, and then it was in theaters maybe a week. After that, I adopted a philosophy of, 'Hope for the best, expect the worst.' -- Justin Chon
Plan for the worst, expect the best. -- David Gemmell
the worst happens when you least expect it -- Dean Koontz
Expect the worst, and you won't be disappointed. -- Helen Clark MacInnes
Pray for the best, prepare for the worst, and expect the unexpected. -- Gary Busey
You know that the best you can expect is to avoid the worst. -- Italo Calvino
Hope for the Best. Expect the worst. Life is a play. We're unrehearsed. -- Mel Brooks
Expect the best, not the worst, and you will attain your heart's desire. -- Norman Vincent Peale
We should expect the best and the worst from mankind as from the weather. -- Luc de Clapiers
Expect the worst And that's what You'll get Only it will be Much worse. -- J.P. Donleavy
I think we have every reason to hope for the best but expect and prepare for the worst. -- Van Jones
when you expect something from your self and your own self disappoints you.... this is what i call a real disappointment . The worst disappointments comes from in-within. -- Sameh Elsayed
For one to expect or ask things of others that he himself, if asked, would not be willing to do or give, is the worst kind of arrogance -- Anthony Beal
I expect I should be more calloused by now, but I am so sensitive about not ever living up to anybody's worst idea about an actor who is well-known. -- Sarah Jessica Parker

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