Top 100 Least Expect Quotes
#1. The only thing predictable about you is that you consistently appear when you suppose I least expect it. Perhaps that will be your undoing; for now I shall expect to see you every time I turn around.
Colleen Gleason
#2. In the blink of an eye, something happens by chance - when you least expect it - sets you on a course that you never planned, into a future you never imagined.
Nicholas Sparks
#3. Delusion has a way of becoming part of life when you least expect it, or maybe when you most need it.
Julia Kent
#4. Love tends to grab a hold of you when you least expect it. The key is to never let it go.
Maureen Mayer
#5. She gave thanks for the grace that pours down when you least expect it-and wasn't that just another name for love?
Elaine Hussey
#6. I love a challenge, and I think it's when people least expect you to do something that you often do your best.
Shayne Ward
#7. You're like a bad penny," I said, squinting at him. "Sometimes, you need a penny when you least expect it, Victoria.
J.B. Hartnett
#8. Happiness doesn't always come from a pursuit. Sometimes it comes when we least expect it.
Dalai Lama XIV
#9. Never show your fear or your weaknesses, doll. Someone will spin you around and knock you flat with it when you least expect it.
Tami Hoag
#10. Great writers wield their words like a weapon; a double-edged sword to strike their readers with truth where they least expect it. -Matthew D. Forgenti
Matthew D. Forgenti
#11. Fortune confounds the wise,
And when they least expect it turns the dice.
John Dryden
#12. Nothing in this world happens without a reason. That we are all exactly where we are supposed to be, and that the pieces of the puzzle have a tendency to come together when you least expect it.
Jane Green
#13. What I can't understand is why the silly things you say makes so much sense."
"I'll tell you why," said Papa Dima. "It's because the best idea is the idea you least expect. And the unexpected always seems silly at first.
Eduard Uspensky
#14. We look everywhere for happiness. In the end, we find it where we least expect.
Deborah Truscott
#15. Like a dying ember, the child in us can flare up again when we least expect it..
Peggy Toney Horton
#16. Just as warm sunlight can, by passing through a lens, turn to fire, so too can love. It's wrong to see it as something that swoops in from the outside. It's because it arises from the feelings we carry inside us that it strikes with such violence, at the moment we least expect.
Sabahattin Ali
#17. I think you just want to be in love because you think it's supposed to happen now. But love doesn't happen on schedule. It sneaks up when you least expect it. You can't plug it in into that little day planner of yours. You can't make it happen.
Melissa Mayhue
#18. Relationships are like flash floods, they happen when you least expect it. Can be as quick as lightning, and they change all that stand before it, and after it,"
WIP Strands of Sollus Book 2
Cheryl Suchacek
#19. It's no accident that new ideas pop into our heads when we least expect it. In our enthusiasm to be productive, we forget to give our mind/body moments to be "receptive" - that is, open to daydreaming, open to letting our minds wander.
Linda Stone
#20. The apples stewed with prunes are excellent, except for the prunes, I won't eat prunes myself. Well, there was one time when Hobb chopped them up with chesnuts and carrots and hid them in a hen. Never trust a cook, my lord. They'll prune you when you least expect it.
George R R Martin
#21. Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be fish.
Ovid
#22. That's the beautiful thing about love ... it's unintentional, and it can happen when we least expect it,
Lisa De Jong
#23. Those who will expect to get will never get and those who will least expect will get.
Santosh Kalwar
#24. Sometimes when you least expect it, the tables turn and that scary feeling that has taken hold of you for so long somehow turns into hope
David Archuleta
#25. Apollo was still a no-show and the cabin out in the middle of nowhere had become a god-free zone. A good thing, but I figured one would just pop in, most likely in Deacon's bed or something, where we'd least expect them.
Jennifer L. Armentrout
#26. She's dark and heavy-browed and has a mouth like unswept glass - when you least expect it she cuts you.
Junot Diaz
#27. It always making little surprises and springing them on us when us least expect.
Alice Walker
#28. When you least expect it is when the person you always dreamt of will finally show up.
Shannon L. Alder
#29. The Secret Life of Bees proves that a family can be found where you least expect it-maybe not under your own roof, but in that magical place where you find love. The Secret Life of Bees is a gift, filled with hope!
Luanne Rice
#30. The pain has left but I know that it has not gone far, that it is sulking somewhere in a corner or under the bed and it will jump out when I least expect it.
Audrey Niffenegger
#31. My ideas come when I least expect it, so I've always got to have a studio nearby or close by somewhere.
Akon
#32. What I think I'll do,' Alcide said, 'is I'll do my best to yank Debbie from my roots. And then I'll turn up at your doorstep, one day when you least expect it, and I'll hope by then you will have given up on your vampire." "And then we'll be happy ever after?" I smiled. He nodded.
Charlaine Harris
#33. Maybe who we are isn't so much about what we do, but rather what we're capable of when we least expect it.
Jodi Picoult
#34. This is what ageing is, she thinks as she follows Isabelle into the store, these random unkind moments that catch you when you least expect them.
Khaled Hosseini
#35. Life has this beautiful way of opening doors when you least expect it. How thy open is sometimes never known. But does that not only further justify the magic and the possibility to the thought, that there is more to life than that which meets thee eye.
Tania Elizabeth
#36. When you least expect to recall something, a memory can pop up like an uninvited guest on your doorstep.
Lesley Kagen
#37. Gambling can turn into a dangerous two-way street when you least expect it. Weird things happen suddenly, and your life can go all to pieces.
Hunter S. Thompson
#38. I've learned that some memories surprise you and reveal a sharp edge just when you least expect it.
Pittacus Lore
#39. The telephone ringing gave me a dreadful start. I have never got used to this machine, the way it crouches so malevolently, ready to start clamouring for attention when you least expect it, like a mad baby.
John Banville
#40. Things happen when you least expect them. Things that can change your whole life.
Lesley Kagen
#41. We are quick to stick labels on others - especially those who don't fit in with the norm. 'Harold Fry' is about a broken marriage; 'Perfect' is about a broken person. They are both about finding kindness where you least expect it.
Rachel Joyce
#42. The sciences throw an inexpressible grace over our compositions, even where they are not immediately concerned; as their effects are discernible where we least expect to find them.
Tacitus
#43. Love doesn't make sense. Love happens when you least expect it. It's inconvenient, messy, and reckless, but that's the beauty of it. It isn't a decision; it's a promise - a promise to chase inconvenient, messy, and reckless love with someone who embraces the chaos with you." I
Monica James
#44. Sometimes when we least expect it, a small cross proves a lovely crown, a seemingly unimportant event becomes a lifelong experience, or a stranger becomes a friend
Louisa May Alcott
#45. Only because it's still so raw and real. Soon I'll just be a series of images that sometimes flash through your mind, when you least expect it. And after that, only a few will stay.
Then, one. A memory of a memory.
Pleasefindthis
#46. [P]eople think that in order for something to be frightening, it has to be dark, musty, and full of cobwebs and secrets. That's a lie of epic proportion. The scariest, most unexplainable things happen in the bright light of day. And just when you least expect.
Suzanne Palmieri
#47. What you hope for Is that at some point of the pointless journey, Indoors or out, and when you least expect it, Right in the middle of your stride, like that, So neatly that you never feel a thing, The kind assassin Sleep will draw a bead And blow your brains out.
Richard Wilbur
#48. Sometimes its good to come back when you least expect to.
Pete Wentz
#49. Looked at again and again half consciously by a mind thinking of something else, any object mixes itself so profoundly with the stuff of thought that it loses its actual form and recomposes itself a little differently in an ideal shape which haunts the brain when we least expect it.
Virginia Woolf
#50. When you least expect it, life may propose something to you. Something you might not necessarily be looking for, but without a doubt has the ability to offer your life some form of enrichment.
Scott Hildreth
#51. Our gifts to this world, and this realm's gifts to us can come in many ways, often as we least expect them but they come especially when we are open to give, open to receive.
Jasmuheen
#52. There are many kinds of beauty, and you can find it where you least expect.
Jean Paul Gaultier
#53. Have you ever noticed that salvation, much like your car keys, is usually found where and when you least expect it? (Acheron)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#54. Death is the guest you didn't invite: arriving when you least expect it, least need it and when you least want it.
Jodi Picoult
#55. Grief, a type of sadness that most often occurs when you have lost someone you love, is a sneaky thing, because it can disappear for a long time, and then pop back up when you least expect it.
Lemony Snicket
#56. Love will find you when you least expect it.
Taylor Swift
#57. You are so going down for that." He grabbed the keys and headed back to the road. "When you least expect it," he added over his shoulder.
"I'm shaking in my shoes," she called out.
"You're not wearing any."
"Exactly."
Damn, he liked this girl.
Robin Bielman
#58. Adjusting to life's changes may be difficult and something you may not be looking forward to experiencing. Be gentle with yourself and you will find clarity on all levels of encouragement in places and by people you least expect. Remember as it has been said before: This too shall pass!
Steven Cuoco
#59. Sometimes the best advice comes from those whom you least expect ... therefore take no one for granted
Jeremy Aldana
#60. But at the end of every show we would realize that true happiness often lies where you very least expect it. It might arrive in a form of a gentle breeze or a handful of peanuts, but when it came, we would seize it with our own brand of folksy wisdom.
David Sedaris
#61. I'm going to kiss you when you least expect it. And it WILL be epic.
Samantha Young
#62. The world is full of impossibilities - some beautiful, some terrible - but sometimes, when you least expect it, they can become possible.
Lisa Mangum
#63. Good things happen. sometimes when you least expect them
Jojo Moyes
#64. Leave safety behind. Put your body on the line. Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes. When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say. Well-aimed slingshots can topple giants.
Maggie Kuhn
#65. Love's alchemical power is nevermore clear than in the moments when we least expect it to grace our lives; for love transforms, love transcends, love awakens.
Atalina Wright
#66. What I think I'll do is I'll do my best to yank Debbie out of me by the roots. And then I'll turn up on your doorstep, one day when you least expect it, and I'll hope by then you will have given up on your vampire.
Charlaine Harris
#67. When I first came to L.A., I worked at the Magic Castle, and it was so much fun. But the best part of magic for me these days is not having to do it for a living. It's being able to pull a trick out when people least expect it, when they don't know that you do magic.
Steve Valentine
#68. Success isn't something you chase. It's something you have to put forth the effort for constantly. Then maybe it'll come when you least expect it. Most people don't understand that.
Michael Jordan
#69. Love finds you. You always get smacked with love when you least expect it.
Scott Eastwood
#70. I think when you least expect it, love will knock you flat on your ass
Danielle Jamie
#71. That's okay," Apollo replied, smiling at him in a wholly creepy' hide your kids' kind of way. "When you least expect it, I'm going to turn you into a a pink flower that smells like cat pee.
Jennifer L. Armentrout
#72. Because when you least expect it...love happens.
Sophia Tallon
#73. It doesn't get better," I said. "The pain. The wounds scab over and you don't always feel like a knife is slashing through you. But when you least expect it, the pain flashes to remind you you'll never be the same.
Katie McGarry
#75. We must lose what we think we know so that we can come to see what we least expect.
Christopher Kimball
#76. The wild begins where you least expect it, one step off your normal course
Bernard Malamud
#77. The brave do what they can. The desperate do what they must. The crazy do what you least expect. Where do you think I fit in?
Boyd Morrison
#78. If you're looking for a boyfriend, you aren't gonna find one. They seem to come into your life when you least expect it.
Kristin Cavallari
#79. Ideas are like wandering sons. They show up when you least expect them.
Bernard Williams
#80. It seems that we learn lessons when we least expect them but always when we need them the most, and, the true gift in these lessons always lies in the learning process itself.
Cathy Lee Crosby
#81. One of the strange things about grief is the way it ambushes you when you least expect it.
J.P. Delaney
#82. Genuine bravery occurs when you least expect it, and when, in fact, you're quite oblivious of it. Sometimes heroism happens when you press on; other times when you let go. Once in a while, it happens when you do a little dance all your own.
Gerald Hausman
#83. Sometimes the person we think we'll become is the person we already are, and the person we truly become is the person we least expect.
Krista Ritchie
#84. Whatever we refuse to recognize about ourselves has a way of rearing its head and making itself known when we least expect it.
Debbie Ford
#85. What I'm saying here is sometimes the one you love introduces you to the person inside - the real one who you're close to, you don't even recognize her. Sometimes the one you love knows you better than you know yourself. They bring out the best in us when we least expect it.
Kendall Grey
#86. The memory will most likely come to me when I least expect it. When I'm in the middle of something else.
S.A. Tawks
#87. ...all of the effort creates beauty, something so powerful that it combines all senses, all emotions, encouraging the mind and body to experience it simultaneously. Then the mind stores it all together like treasures to reopen throughout life, sometimes when you least expect it.
J.M. Miller
#88. These random unkind moment that catch you wen you least expect them.
Khaled Hosseini
#89. Anything that's worth having is worth fighting for. Love is a strange thing. It shows up when you least expect it and defies expectation.
H.M. Ward
#90. No one is immune to temptation. Not even a hero. Not even a nobody. Not even people like you and me. Lust is never very far away. And just when you least expect it, there it is again.
Charles R. Swindoll
#91. Sometimes enlightenment descends upon you when you least expect it ...
Dean Koontz
#92. Just when you least expect it,
enkantos will always have a way of surprising you.
Arnold Arre
#93. You've discovered a wellspring, simply allow it to flow and it will fill your world. Don't try to keep a safe distance so as to see what happens. Don't wait to be certain before you take a step. What you give, you will receive, although it might sometimes come from the place you least expect. (p229)
Paulo Coelho
#94. Life inspires me. Life is unfair, unkind and unforeseeable. It knocks you down when you least expect it.
Lisa De Jong
#95. Fascist political gatherings tend to encourage or at least expect a little violence around the edges, particularly against counter protesters.
Rachel Maddow
#96. Love happens sublimely, serenely and accidentally! It will happen when you least expect it to!
Avijeet Das
#97. The biggest fool may come out with a bit of sense when you least expect it.
Eden Phillpotts
#98. If trouble comes when you least expect it then maybe the thing to do is to always expect it.
Cormac McCarthy
#99. Time doesn't heal as much as it buries things in the undergrowth of your brain, where they lie in wait to ambush you when you least expect it.
Jonathan Tropper
#100. In the midst of our lives, of our freedom and our struggles, we have to make a radical, absolute decision. And we never know when lightening will strike us out of the blue. It may be when we least expect to be asked whether we have the absolute faith and trust to say yes
Karl Rahner
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