Unexpected Gift Quotes

#1. For someone who has sinned as much as I have, every moment of contemplation becomes an unexpected gift from the Creator Himself.

Javier Sierra

#2. The Unexpected Gift
Torn asunder from her slumber
in the hour of half past three
The child knew the tyrannical regime
and followed instinctively.
-(slice from Enigmatic Evolution)

Muse

#3. A crisscross of light and shadow began to form on the pavement in front of him, and it was a beautiful thing to behold, he felt, a small, unexpected gift on the heels of such sadness and pain.

Paul Auster

#4. The key to a woman's heart is an unexpected gift at an unexpected time.

Sean Connery

#5. [on his satisfaction as an artist] In terms of cinema and filmmaking, there are certainly the unexpected gifts that the actors bestow on you. Film is always a question of compromises with respect to what you originally intended.

Michael Haneke

#6. The gift of writing is to be self-forgetful, to get a surge of inner life or inner supply or unexpected sense of empowerment, to be afloat, to be out of yourself.

Seamus Heaney

#7. Everything is ridiculous if one thinks of death

Thomas Bernhard

#8. The next time you face something that is unexpected, unwanted and uncertain ... consider that it just might be a gift.

Stacy Kramer

#9. Grace is a gift. It's always a gift of love, but it usually comes in an unexpected way.

Kimberly Greene Angle

#10. Life throws shit at you, no doubt about it. It's usually pretty unexpected, too. Sometimes it's something awesome, like a gift that came straight out of heaven or whatever.Other times, not so much.

Shay Savage

#11. The dramatic arises out of the margin of opaqueness between a writer and his personages, out of the potential for the unexpected. In the full dramatic character lurks the unforeseen possibility, the gift of disorder.

George Steiner

#12. Sex was like the wooden horse of Troy, he decided. How uncomplicated a gift it seemed at first, but once you had let it through the gate how many unexpected dangers might be found to have stowed themselves away inside.

Anthony McDonald

#13. If I'd learned nothing else in my twenty-seven years on this planet, I'd learned that when someone gives you something totally unexpected and undeserved, you don't ask questions.

Jill D. Block

#14. She didn't care so much whether the world would ever forgive her people; but she did hope that someday, somehow, she would be able to forgive herself.

Chris Bohjalian

#15. to circulate about what was

Nicholas Sparks

#16. As the head of security for an airline, I can't ask my passengers to risk their lives and jump on a terrorist. This is why we need air marshals on every flight.

Isaac Yeffet

#17. But I want Kyle and I to work. We've always worked."
"But what if you work better with someone else?

Adriane Leigh

#18. There is an extent of riches, as well as an extreme of poverty, which, by harrowing the circles of a man's acquaintance, lessens his opportunities of general knowledge.

Howard Zinn

#19. Soul bonds can't be broken. They only bend for a while ...

Diane J. Reed

#20. Know whatever comes to you unexpected to be a gift from God, which will surely serve you if you use it to the fullest. It is only that which you strive for out of your own imagination, that gives you trouble.

Brandon Bays

#21. Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught.

George Savile