Expected Value Quotes

#1. And if there was no Fall, what then of the need for Redemption? What god was offended and by whom? Some especially touchy cave bear whose skull had been improperly enshrined?

Joseph Campbell

#2. Malcolm looked warily at her. 'She may be dangerous,' he said to Julian. 'Then again, all women are dangerous.

Cassandra Clare

#3. I'm totally monogamous when I'm in a relationship, and when I'm not in a relationship, I don't sleep around. So when I'm not with someone, I'm really on my own.

Tracey Emin

#4. There was no time to weigh chances. There was no such thing as chances anyway, in the distorted perspective of the weed fumes.

Cornell Woolrich

#5. I will never write anything better than Homestuck. Nigger farts! Jews: Kill them all.

Andrew Hussie

#6. Sometimes cats fall ten flights out of the windows of highrises and land on their feet. You only believe it because you've seen it in print.

Alice Sebold

#7. Do you know the warm progress under the stars?
Do you know we exist?
Have you forgotten the keys to the kingdom?
Have you been born yet
& are you alive?

Jim Morrison

#8. Servants don't fill up their time with other pursuits that could limit their availability.

Rick Warren

#9. An astronomer must be cosmopolitan, because ignorant statesmen cannot be expected to value their services

Tycho Brahe

#10. Is it to be expected that the Southern States will deliver themselves bound hand and foot to the Eastern States? A few rich merchants in Philadelphia, Boston, and New York could thereby monopolise the staples of the Southern States and reduce their value.

George Mason

#11. Katya liked the asshole-Wulf, she admitted to him. She liked that he was brash and blunt and even sometimes rude.

Stylo Fantome

#12. I know the rules of the game, you hit it once, then break away clean.

Ray Parker Jr.

#13. We're going to create a portable handheld environment, and you should expect the same things you've always expected from Playstation - a great quality product, versatility, great value to the consumer.

Ian Jackson

#14. The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.

John Tuley

#15. Ashton grinne and raised her eyebrows. "I can't believe you're telling me a Vincent boy brought you to Grove, Alabama and not me."
Shrugging, I returned her smile. "They're heard to resist."
"Don't I know it.

Abbi Glines

#16. It seems unwise to allocate a large portion of investable capital to any one deep value opportunity, even if the latter promises a large expected return.

John Mihaljevic

#17. The only way to live a life without regret is to make sure each unit of time that passes is being converted into product

Sunday Adelaja

#18. If you're not actively involved in getting what you want, you don't really want it.

Peter McWilliams

#19. The rose that once has bloomed forever dies.

Omar Khayyam

#20. The Substitution Principle tells us that wherever a value of one type is expected, one may provide a value of any subtype of that type:

Maurice Naftalin

#21. When we're discussing who to invite to a dinner party, my wife Chaz and I sometimes use the shorthand, 'good value for money,' which indicates guests expected to be entertaining.

Roger Ebert

#22. To help others to develop and succeed in life is a reward itself and only has value when nothing is expected in return.

Choi Hong Hi