I always try to put myself in the way of surprise as much as possible. My ambition is to keep challenging myself.… — David Morrissey Copy Share Image
My insights come in periods of working. There are wonderful moments of surprise, but I'm superstitious enough not to want to talk… — Richard Diebenkorn Copy Share Image
I think it might surprise the average person how angry people can get over the comics. — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
“It is better to give someone hampers of surprise than to hamper someone by surprise.” — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
A: Set the pace and rule the race. Seek new ways to differentiate, new ways to surprise and delight your customers. — Ron Kaufman Copy Share Image
Prepare for opportunities, don't wait for opportunities to take you by surprise. — Daniel Emmanuel Copy Share Image
Why is it a surprise to find that people other than ourselves are able to tell lies? — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
If you don't know anything about computers, just remember that they are machines that do exactly what you tell them but often… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover to your surprise that you have… — Camille Pissarro Copy Share Image
We don't have a farm-to-table food safety system. I keep saying this. It came as a big surprise to the FDA that… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
When we love somebody, we show it by doing something nice. So learn to serve: find a need and fulfill a need.… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Humor does depend on surprise, and the things that people remember as the funniest things in the world, you look at later… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
Why does corruption in government always surprise us? Why do we expect anything else from it? Government is organized force. It takes… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
We are uncertain of the next step, but we are certain of God. Immediately we abandon to God, and do the duty… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
It's no surprise that academics in this country have been generally suspicious of business or that in a time like this, when… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
The universe is, instant by instant, recreated anew. There is in truth no past, only a memory of the past. Blink your… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
And then I felt sad because I realized that once people are broken in certain ways, they can't ever be fixed, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The man who said, "Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed," put the eulogy quite inadequately and… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
That's the thing about acting - it does have the feeling of downhill skiing. When it's really all going right, you know… — Mira Sorvino Copy Share Image
As far as Bernie Sanders is concerned, he is a decent, honest person, and I supported him. What he means by socialism… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Will not perhaps the temporal power of Islam return and with it the menace of an armed Mohammedan world, which will shake… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
If you can find a host for me that has a friendly parrot, I will be very very glad… DON'T buy a… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
The true liberation of eroticism lies in accepting the fact that there are a million facets to it, a million forms of… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
It is still an unending source of surprise for me how a few scribbles on a blackboard or on a piece of… — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
No Time For Goodbye is a deliciously smart thriller, full of surprises and perfect pacing. I'm jealous I didn't write it. — Alafair Burke Copy Share Image
Stories are as unique as the people who tell them, and the best stories are in which the ending is a surprise. — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Surprise! The returns reported by mutual funds aren't actually earned by mutual fund investors. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion. — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
Ever since I started painting, I have tried to get the fluidity and surprise of image connection, the simultaneity of film montage,… — David Salle Copy Share Image
“For the risk of it, for the sheer surprise of pressing one's nose to the glass and finding someone staring back on… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When one would make a surprise attack on the enemy, he should avoid the major roads and seek out the lesser ones.… — Takeda Nobushige Copy Share Image
That always catches you by surprise, you know, the amount of inspiration, should you choose to, that you can give to people. — Adam Page Copy Share Image
The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and… — John Green Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of taste in the appreciation of imaginative literature: the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for… — Henry James Copy Share Image
They say women love surprises but come out from under her bed yelling surprise! & you get arrested & sent to prison. — Green Monk Copy Share Image
Inspiration quite frequently arrives as a surprise. The key is being open to it. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
In the Premier League, you never know who is going to win or who will be champions. It is always a surprise. — Neymar Copy Share Image
I had no idea who Elektra was. When the producers asked me before I booked the job, I had to tell them.… — Elodie Yung Copy Share Image
If you know from history the danger, then part of the danger is over because it may not take you by surprise… — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
