Expect the unexpected Quote by Anonymous
“When some one tells you expect the unexpected slap them and say you didn't expect that did you.”
About This Quote
A suggestion to react to unexpected events by highlighting the irony of not anticipating them.
In simple terms: Reacting to surprise with sarcasm.
Acknowledge surprise, then respond with humor.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace
- personal relationships
- conflict resolution
- humor
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humor affect conflict?
- When is sarcasm appropriate?
Sarcasm can worsen tension if not used carefully.