Surprised Quotes
1260 quotes by 1026 authors
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Boy, I'll tell you, when the Rams drafted me No. 1, it surprised me. I was walking on air for days.
— Jack Youngblood
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In Hawaii, we greet friends, loved ones or strangers with Aloha, which means love. Aloha is the key word to the universal spirit of real…
— Duke Kahanamoku
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Each time I write, each time the authentic words break through, I am changed. The older order that I was collapses and dies. I lose…
— Susan Griffin
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It is good if your enemy underestimates you. The dumber they think you are the more surprised they are when you kill them.
— Colin Powell
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I've surprised myself and made another career change. I had a great time at Google, met lots of interesting people, but I met some folks…
— James Gosling
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If you don’t know the men at your back by name, don’t be surprised if they won’t follow you into battle. On the other hand,…
— Richard K. Morgan
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People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in the basic element that they're humans and, therefore,…
— Carlisle Floyd
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No one should be surprised when Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda detonate a weapon of mass destruction in the United States. I don't believe…
— Michael Scheuer
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Through the clouds of smoke I seemed to see all old Asia before me, and the adventures of past years behind me. A carnival of…
— Sven Hedin
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Atheism Explained is a gem. It is clear, informative, well-argued, provocative, often witty, and unfailingly interesting. David Ramsay Steele ranges over so many issues that…
— Jeremy Shearmur
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So long as you are in this world, be not surprised at the existence of sorrows.
— Ibn Ata Allah
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If you keep on eating unhealthy food than no matter how many weight loss tips you follow, you are likely to retain weight and become…
— Subodh Gupta
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You will be surprised to learn how some very knowing people have misunderstood Plotto. On glancing at it, some of the intelligentia have jumped at…
— William Wallace Cook
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You get the information, and it's not your job to judge it or not judge it. You adapt, and you do it. That's what we…
— Holland Roden
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God is preparing you for greater things. He's going to take you further than you thought possible, so don't be surprised when He asks you…
— Joel Osteen
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When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are. And when you stop expecting material possessions to complete…
— Donald Miller
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I make my living now as a screenwriter! Which I’m surprised and horrified to find myself saying, but I don’t think I can support myself…
— Tony Kushner
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I think that women can be just completely surprised by the change in them from giving birth-you have something powerful in you-that fierce thing comes…
— Ina May Gaskin
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The very best way in all the world to overcome self-consciousn ess and shyness is to get interested in other people and to think of…
— Dale Carnegie
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In interviews, the first question I get in America is always: 'What do you do to stay young?' I do nothing. I don't think aging…
— Isabella Rossellini
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