Quotes About Unexpected Places

#1. Love comes from the most unexpected places.

Barbra Streisand

#2. ... he'd assumed their relationship would go on forever. It was going on now, but in another way, like the rearrangement of the stars, which were all still in the sky, just burning in unexpected places.

Graham Spaid

#3. The thing about love was that it caught you unawares, turned up in the most unexpected places, even when you weren't looking for it.

Sarra Manning

#4. Love can be found in unexpected places. Sometimes we go out searching for what we think we want and we end up with what we're supposed to have.

Kate McGahan

#5. I love Mikhail Bulgakov. He is very original and takes the story to unexpected places. I didn't realise political writing could be so funny.

Denise Mina

#6. In terms of negotiating a career - I've always grown up being an insider and an outsider to different worlds, across different classes and cultures, so I have always naturally liked making films or music that puts things in unexpected places.

Riz Ahmed

#7. I get the biggest enjoyment from the random and unexpected places. Linux on cellphones or refrigerators, just because it's so not what I envisioned it. Or on supercomputers.

Linus Torvalds

#8. Life takes you to unexpected places. Love brings you home.

Melissa McClone

#9. It's funny how, when things seem the darkest, moments of beauty present themselves in the most unexpected places.

Karen Marie Moning

#10. I appreciate all of the unexpected places, internal and external, that my writing has taken me.

Terry Tempest Williams

#11. Sometimes help comes from unexpected places.

Nadia Bolz-Weber

#12. If we stretch ourselves to open our minds, to see our shared humanity with others, we allow ourselves to see the existence of community and generosity in unexpected places.

Sharon Salzberg

#13. I always say the next big thing will happen in unexpected places - up and coming cities that aren't necessarily boom markets.

Anna Sui

#14. Feedback is a pleasant thing. I get a lot of letters from unexpected people in unexpected places.

Brian Aldiss

#15. Don't let anyone make you believe that without their support you can't make it, hey look up, help is coming from unexpected places. Cheer up!

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#16. Life has a sense of humour; it hides its best treasures in unexpected places.

Mensah Oteh

#17. A life lived as variously as Roger's, and evoked in writing as powerful as his, means that even after death his influence continues to flow outwards. Green Man-like, he appears in unexpected places, speaking in leaves.

Robert Macfarlane

#18. Just when we think we have our own stories figured out, heroes arise in the most unexpected places.

Camron Wright

#19. the single most powerful pattern I have noticed is that successful people find value in unexpected places, and they do this by thinking about business from first principles instead of formulas.

Peter Thiel

#20. Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.

Erin Morgenstern

#21. 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

#22. Prayers are answered in ways we don't choose. The river of grace bubbles up in unexpected places.

Lisa Wingate

#23. Watch your back, little wolf, they say. Enemies arise from unexpected places.

Marie Lu

#24. Sometimes the things you've lost can be found again in unexpected places.

Lemony Snicket

#25. I many times encountered courage, real courage. Undeniable courage. I've heard it said that that was the highest quality of the human animal. I encountered that many times, in unexpected places. And I have learned to recognize it when I see it.

Dorothea Lange

#26. Sometimes answers come at unexpected times, in unexpected ways and unexpected places.

Rob Buyea

#27. The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected places.

Gene Stratton-Porter

#28. My best ideas almost always come from winding up in unexpected places and stumbling across things I never could have imagined in advance.

Damian Kulash

#29. The Christian life, and especially the contemplative life, is a continual discovery of Christ in new and unexpected places.

Thomas Merton

#30. Life takes us to unexpected places ... love brings us home.

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#31. When you see beauty all around you, beauty will seek and find you, even in the most unexpected places.

Alberto Villoldo

#32. Look for strength in unexpected places.

Catherine Ryan Hyde

#33. Guilt implanted at a tender age is not easy to destroy. A weed, it sprouts in unexpected places.

Caryl Rivers

#34. True love can blossom in unexpected places. This is Jaden pretending not to notice.

Katie Klein

#35. You will find friends in unexpected places. Listen to what midnight tells you.

Erin Hunter

#36. New fashions (of all sorts) come from unexpected places, not from the arbiters of what's correct.

Seth Godin

#37. In my books, there is always a prince, and he always happens upon the damsel in the most unexpected places.

MarcyKate Connolly

#38. Screwing up is hardly a major mistake. Sometimes your wrong choices bring you to the right places.

Shannon L. Alder

#39. The life she'd led, each of the places she'd called home sending unexpected shoots toward the next, had made her open to almost anything.

Andrea Barrett

#40. It's unexpected for women's issues to be brought up in places other than women's centers on college campuses or crisis places.

Kathleen Hanna

#41. Sometimes there's no map when you go to new places, you have to make unexpected turns, but the beauty is these places are new.

Christopher Hawke

#42. Sometimes a hero can be found in the most unexpected of places. That's when you must say to him, "Get out of my kitchen, silly! Don't you have some monsters to fight?" - The Hero's Guide to Being a Hero

Christopher Healy

#43. The road itself is informative, because it forces you to respond spontaneously and to encounter the unexpected. It forces you to reassess what you felt about people or issues or places, and it forces you to live in the present.

Gloria Steinem

#44. Of all the unexpected things in contemporary literature, this is among the oddest: that kids have an inordinate appetite for very long, very tricky, very strange books about places that don't exist.

Adam Gopnik

#45. I want to go to places that are unexpected of me because people really think they have me pegged.

Lee Daniels