Quotes About Surprises Unexpected

#1. You are a fortunate person, indeed, if you can begin each day accepting the fact that during that day there will be ups and downs, good breaks and bad ones, disappointments, surprises, unexpected turns of events

Roy Benjamin

#2. You're afraid? But that's what life is. There are bad surprises, yes. Awful surprises sometimes. But what makes the good surprises so good is that they're unexpected.

A.L. Player

#3. Why so scrawny, cat?
Starving for fat fish or mice ...
Or backyard love?

Matsuo Basho

#4. But it hit her with an unexpected force, like when you're in the ocean and a wave hits you. It's so soft and cool that it surprises you that it has such strength.

Sarah Addison Allen

#5. Life is full of surprises and and serendipity. Being open to unexpected turns in the road is an important part of success. If you try to plan every step, you may miss those wonderful twists and turns. Just find your next adventure-do it well, enjoy it-and then, not now, think about what comes next.

Condoleezza Rice

#6. The generations that were exposed to sitcom have the people actually saying the line, saying the joke, whereas sort of before that, you have much more observational humor.

Robert Mankoff

#7. Enjoy your dreams and empower others to live theirs.

Joseph Ash

#8. Unexpected and pleasant surprises occur every day...random kindnesses from a stranger; would-be tragic accidents narrowly avoided; sicknesses healed.... We will notice if we look. We will see good sprinkled liberally over every day if we are open.

Steve Goodier

#9. Poetry reproduces an indefinable mood that is more amorous than love itself. Venus is not so beautiful all naked, alive, and panting, as she is here in Virgil.

Michel De Montaigne

#10. What I expect from any work of art is that it surprises me, that it violates my customary valuations of things and offers me other, unexpected ones.

Jean Dubuffet

#11. I think beauty is youth; it's energy. I'm attracted to imperfection, style, confidence, and experimentation. So beauty, to me, is really a lot of things. It's kind of unexpected-what surprises you.

Marc Jacobs

#12. You've got to be in it to win it

David Fuentes

#13. Part of the pursuit of excellence involves eliminating as many surprises as possible because life is full of the unexpected.

Alex Ferguson

#14. With Wings of the Butterfly, John Urbancik infuses his tale of shapeshifters, romance and pack rivalry with some unexpected and welcome surprises. Fluid prose, gore galore and all-too human characters make this unusual, fast-paced novella a must for fans who like their horror served blood-rare.

Kealan Patrick Burke

#15. As an Olympic champion gymnast, I have always stayed involved in my sport.

Nadia Comaneci

#16. 'Yes. He was happy. He said, on that last visit, that some things were worth the wait. The world changes in unexpected ways, and all we can do is live in it and take joy in how it surprises us.'

Amy Rae Durreson

#17. Others are to us like the characters in fiction, eternal and incorrigible; the surprises they give us turn out in the end to have been predictable and unexpected variations on the theme of being themselves.

Mary McCarthy

#18. Sometimes I do, sometimes I don't. But while I'm doing vocal in a studio, I can't stand it.

Ginuwine

#19. This time she was in a beat-up denim jacket and jeans worn over an old, much-laundered, open-throated white shirt.

Anonymous

#20. The essence of poetry is invention; such invention as, by producing something unexpected, surprises and delights.

Samuel Johnson

#21. Love surprises us in unexpected ways, in ways that are beyond our comprehension. It's never the sweet words or the mushy gifts that matter. What matters more are little things like caring about someone and not being able to sleep till you're sure that the one you love is safe and sound.

Sudeep Nagarkar

#22. Life is so extraordinary. Wonderful surprises are just around the most unexpected corners.

Rosamunde Pilcher

#23. Another term for balloon is bad breath holder.

Demetri Martin

#24. The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith.

John Calvin

#25. I find that the more willing I am to be grateful for the small things in life, the bigger stuff just seems to show up from unexpected sources, and I am constantly looking forward to each day with all the surprises that keep coming my way!

Louise Hay

#26. Wild animals passed on their way under the leaves; each track was an arterial road; and when I stooped and looked at the earth close to, I saw, from leaf to leaf and flower to flower, a moving host of insects.

Andre Gide

#27. I love you beyond love.'
'Me too,' she said.

Lauren Groff

#28. I think in terms of businesses, in terms of things that are really big and marry technology with entertainment. That's where I like to spend my time.

Nolan Bushnell

#29. He reached out and brushed his thumb along my bottom lip. "You're my girl, Aimee. No one else.

Jane Harvey-Berrick

#30. How on earth do people imagine we equip children for life if we never show them the sorts of issues other people encounter, if we never talk through with them how they might deal with difficulty or violence or unexpected shocks and surprises?

Margo Lanagan

#31. Eventually you will be dead, but today you are not.

Steve Roggenbuck

#32. Gardens ... should be like lovely, well-shaped girls: all curves, secret corners, unexpected deviations, seductive surprises and then still more curves.

H.E. Bates

#33. There are almost unlimited possibilities for making discoveries and to uncover the unknown. It is in the nature of the discovery that it can not be planned or programmed. On the contrary it consists of surprises and appears many times in the most unexpected places.

Bengt I. Samuelsson