“Sometimes people can surprise the hell outta you. Sometimes they can tear your heart out and turn it to putty, can’t they?” — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“Ha, Eleanor thought, you’d be surprised what could be a surprise at this point.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
God lead us past the setting of the sun To wizard islands, of august surprise; God make our blunders wise. — Vachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
Sometimes I surprise myself with how dissatisfied I am with seemingly satisfying experiences. — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
Where'er a noble deed is wrought, Where'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise To higher levels rise. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The number one resolution that people mention to me as something that's made them happier is - to my surprise - making… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Have confidence in the young people, give them a chance, and they will surprise you. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“Elizabeth: "Maybe he'll surprise you." Meghann: "Birdie, they all surprise me. Last week, I hugged my date at the door and felt… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
What occasions the greater part of the world's quarrels? Simply this: Two minds meet and do not understand each other in time… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder have created a compelling vision for a Clean Tech Nation and a roadmap for creating it, even… — Ralph Cavanagh Copy Share Image
It's no surprise to me that intellectuals commit suicide, go mad or die from drink. We feel things more than other people.… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
“I knew you were the next one the second I laid my eyes on you singing in that club, but you can… — Georgia Cates Copy Share Image
Statistically, the probability of any one of us being here is so small that you'd think the mere fact of existing would… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If there's anything I know about directing, it's how to make actors comfortable. It's where I started and it's what I know,… — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
We feel surprise when travellers tell us of the vast dimensions of the Pyramids and other great ruins, but how utterly insignificant… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
It's no surprise that the droll and (seemingly) all-knowing wizard behind the Chicago Style Q&A puts it all together-entertainingly-for manuscript editors in… — Arthur Plotnik Copy Share Image
When you go into a movie and you're surprised by it - these days with brand recognition being such an important thing… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
When your fight has purpose—to free you from something, to interfere on the behalf of an innocent—it has a hope of finality.… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
It's all about setting new goals. I reached one goal when I got the Sports Illustrated cover, which was such a surprise… — Nina Agdal Copy Share Image
There are no rules when it comes to love. I just try to let love surprise me because you never know who… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
The really good thing about 'Sleepy Hollow' is you have no idea who's going to die when... But then equally, we showed… — Tom Mison Copy Share Image
What's great about symbols, what a writer can do with them is provide a really vivid, interesting image, and the reader will… — Miroslav Penkov Copy Share Image
The problem with elections is that anybody who wants an office badly enough to run for it probably shouldn’t have it. And… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
My imagination is rather limited, so it would be challenging to get roles that surprise me. — Fala Chen Copy Share Image
Women have become so highly educated... that nothing should surprise us nowadays, except happy marriages. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Motivations take you there. Tell yourself you are powerful enough to make it, and it will surprise you that.. that power will… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Probably if you look like Tyra Banks, it probably is hard, even if you are really smart, for people to take -… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
You're always under the microscope, you don't know which mission you're going to get. It's a surprise. — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
“Respond to critics with humility. Most people are experts in finding problems with whatever others do. That should not be a surprise… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
That which intoxicates, the sensually ecstatic, the sudden surprise, the urge to be profoundly stirred at any price -- dreadful tendencies! — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
I have a special surprise for you darling but to qualify to see it you have to get out of this bed… — Arcine Arciniegas Copy Share Image
After a hard day, try to think of something good about it before you go to sleep - the result may surprise… — John Avery Copy Share Image
The ring, the call, the surprise, the shock that you have out-of-doors - be always looking for the unexpected in nature, do… — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
When people make the mistake of underestimating me, that's when they are really in for their biggest surprise. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
In the end..you'll see who's fake... who's true and who would risk it all for you... and trust me... some people will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is still a surprise when people tell me that I've had an influence on them, particularly when it's someone I really… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
To be prepared against surprise is to be trained. To be prepared for surprise is to be educated. — James P. Carse Copy Share Image
It's no surprise that things are so screwed up: everyone that knows how to run a government is either driving taxicabs or… — George Burns Copy Share Image
