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Though I have seldom done anything to my own satisfaction, I am better satisfied with the translation of the New Testament than I ever expected to be. The language is, I believe, simple, plain, intelligible; and I have endeavored, I hope successfully, to make every sentence a faithful representation of the original.

~Adoniram Judson

Topics: Am Anything Believe Better Done Ever Every Expected Faithful Hope Intelligible Language Make My Own New New Testament Original Own Plain Representation Satisfaction Satisfied Seldom Sentence Simple Successfully Testament Than Though Translation I Am I Believe

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We have learned to live with unholiness and have come to look upon it as the natural and expected thing.

~Aiden Wilson Tozer

Topics: Come Expected Learned Live Look Natural Thing

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I'll be giving a speech at the randomest place, like a bank or something, and a guy in a suit will say, 'I'm totally freaked out that I'm talking to the girl from 'Cremaster.' For the rest of my life, that movie will be playing in a museum somewhere. I never could have expected that huge response.

~Aimee Mullins

Topics: Bank Could Expected Freaked Girl Giving Guy Huge Life Like Movie Museum My Life Never Out Place Playing Response Rest Say Something Somewhere Speech Suit Talking Totally Will

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Fear is a far more dominant force in human behaviour than euphoria - I would never have expected that or given it a moment's thought before, but it shows up in the data in so many ways.

~Alan Greenspan

Topics: Before Behaviour Data Dominant Euphoria Expected Far Fear Force Given Human Many Moment More Never Shows Than Thought Up Ways Would

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At the outset of the creation of the euro in 1999, it was expected that the southern eurozone economies would behave like those in the north; the Italians would behave like Germans. They didn't. Instead, northern Europe fell into subsidizing southern Europe's excess consumption, that is, its current account deficits.

~Alan Greenspan

Topics: Account Behave Consumption Creation Current Deficits Economies Euro Europe Excess Expected Fell Germans Instead Italians Like North Northern Outset Southern Those Would

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When we first sent missions to Jupiter, no one expected to find moons that would have active volcanoes. And I could go down a long list of how often I've been surprised by the richness of nature.

~Alan Stern

Topics: Active Been Could Down Expected Find First Go How Jupiter List Long Long List Missions Nature Often Richness Sent Surprised Would

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Discovering that our solar system has many more planets than we ever expected, and that most of them are ice dwarfs rather than like Earth and the other rocky terrestrials, is just another step in the revolution in viewpoint that removed the Earth from the center of the physical universe and makes Earth all the more special.

~Alan Stern

Topics: Another Center Discovering Dwarf Earth Ever Expected Ice Just Like Makes Many More Most Other Our Physical Planets Rather Revolution Rocky Solar Solar System Special Step System Than Them Universe Viewpoint

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The Pluto system is much more complex than I had expected.

~Alan Stern

Topics: Complex Expected Had More Much Pluto System Than

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Pluto is still active four and a half billion years into its history. It was expected that small planets like Pluto would cool off long ago and not still be showing geological activity. Pluto is, in fact, showing numerous examples of geological activity on a massive scale across the planet.

~Alan Stern

Topics: Across Active Activity Billion Cool Examples Expected Fact Four Geological Half History In Fact Like Long Massive Numerous Off Planet Planets Pluto Scale Showing Small Still Would Years

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I don't think the computer will win the Booker, but no-one ever expected a computer to beat a chess grandmaster.

~Alastair Reynolds

Topics: Beat Chess Computer Ever Expected No-One Think Will Win

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