Surprised Quotes

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I'm kind of surprised that so many of those other books were almost exactly like mine. They even follow the form. There were some books… — Don Novello
I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here… — Vernon Jordan
I'm not surprised that Spielberg was able to capture the heroism of Schindler; so many of his movies are about the better part of mankind. — Gene Siskel
I'm surprised that I actually pulled off the recording, getting all those people at the same time. — Link Wray
The word 'christian' means different things to different people. To one person it means a stiff, upright, inflexible way of life, colorless and unbending. To… — Eugene H. Peterson
Be grateful simply for being alive. When you are grateful for life, pure and simple, your life becomes one you can be grateful for. That… — Bernie Siegel
"You need hedges.""Hedges," I said, bemused. "Yes, Edgar." He looked surprised and a little disappointed, as if I had failed to understand a very simple… — Stephen King
Try vegetarianism and you will be surprised: meditation becomes far easier. Love becomes more subtle, loses its grossness - becomes more sensitive but less sensuous,… — Rajneesh
The dream of a writer is to be surprised by his characters. All of a sudden, they are living their own lives; they are not… — Jean-Claude Carriere
do not be surprised by your trials, since the Son of God has chosen them for our salvation. — Vincent de Paul
We should take as a maxim never to be surprised at current difficulties, no more than at a passing breeze, because with a little patience… — Vincent de Paul
The wisest persons, surprised by some passion, often say things they later regret. — Vincent de Paul
It has been a long time since philosophers have read men's souls. It is not their task, we are told. Perhaps. But we must not… — Emile M. Cioran
I am often surprised by the cleverness, and now and again by the stupidity, of my dog; and I have similar experiences with mankind. — Arthur Schopenhauer
The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city… — Donna Tartt
When humans work, they frequently become unaware of their own body, their own senses, are surprised to find that their wrists ache or their backs… — Catherine Webb
In my office...I have a little sign and it says, 'Do it!' I suppose if I have learned anything in life, it is that we… — Spencer W. Kimball
I swore on screen when I got the Olivier for 'Legally Blonde,' I was so surprised. Awards where the public vote mean a lot. I'm… — Sheridan Smith
Jesus isnâ€™t surprised by anything youâ€™re going through - Heâ€™s actually WITH you! — Rich Wilkerson Jr.
I began my first Cabinet meeting since the terrorist attacks. As I stepped into the room, the team broke out in sustained applause. I was… — George W. Bush

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