Surprised Quotes
1260 quotes by 1038 authors
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Looking back at all the people I have insulted, I am mildly surprised that I am still allowed to exist.
— Auberon Waugh
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I wouldn't be surprised if this game went all the way to the finish.
— Ian St John
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Toads are conservative animals, I think, and not much given to expecting the best from fortune. Some weeks ago, well before the end of October,…
— Henry Mitchell
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Success can also cause misery. The trick is not to be surprised when you discover it doesn't bring you all the happiness and answers you…
— Prince
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I was surprised how I was feeling on the court because I was focused only on the point and on the game and not on…
— Petra Kvitova
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If you ever go temporarily insane, don't shoot somebody, like a lot of people do. Instead, try to get some weeding done, because you'd really…
— Jack Handey
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The truth about myself? I'm obstinate, self-assured, ambitious and sloppy. I think I lead a quite normal life, certainly with five hours of trainig per…
— Franziska van Almsick
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That goal surprised most people, least of all myself
— Garth Crooks
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In the theatre the audience want to be surprised - but by things that they expect.
— Tristan Bernard
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Maybe love won't let you down. All of your failures are training grounds and just as your back's turned you'll be surprised...as your solitude subsides…
— William Shakespeare
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The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't stop each other…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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To be a father is not simply to bring a child into this world. It is to take care of that child and to give…
— Lilian Thuram
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I wouldn't be at all surprised, as hideous and dumb as it sounds, at an invasion of Iraq.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I'd had no particular interest in the Southwest at all as a young girl, and I was completely surprised that the desert stole my heart…
— Terri Windling
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Miss the present and you live in boredom. BE in the present and you will be surprised that there is no boredom at all. Start…
— Rajneesh
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I've always liked a formal layout and informal planting," she explained. "First get the structure right, like the bones in a face, then plant it…
— Nancy Lancaster
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Many Chess players were surprised when after the game, Fischer quietly explained: 'I had already analyzed this possibility' in a position which I thought was…
— Mikhail Tal
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[Constant curiousity leads to happiness:] I wake up curious every day and every day I'm surprised by something. And if I can just recognize that…
— Michael J. Fox
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I am not surprised that they show no intention to follow in my footsteps, although if I had a second chance myself, I would certainly…
— Richard Ernst
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Give yourself permission to shoot for something that seems totally beyond your grasp. You may be surprised at your capabilities
— Danica Patrick
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