Surprised Quotes
1260 quotes by 1038 authors
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When I love most, love is disguised. In hate; and when hate is surprised, in love, then I hate most.
— Robert Browning
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All of the incessant debate about development assistance, and whether the rich are doing enough to help the poor, actually concerns less than 1% of…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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A woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinter legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to see it done…
— James Boswell
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Everybody keeps telling me how surprised they are with what I've done. But I'm telling you honestly that it doesn't surprise me. I knew I…
— Patrick Ewing
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I didn't expect this award [the 2008 MVP] would come to me. I'm surprised. I've played pretty well in other seasons. Our team hasn't been…
— Kobe Bryant
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What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or surprise, and nobody is…
— Edward Dahlberg
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Hopelessness has surprised me with patience.
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Sadness, seriousness are parts of a psychologically sick man - they need causes. So when you are feeling happy, don't start asking, "Why am I…
— Rajneesh
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If you are seeking for security, certainty, your eyes will become closed. And you will be less and less surprised and you will lose the…
— Rajneesh
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No need to choose; become choiceless. And whatsoever happens happens; whatsoever happens is good. Let things happen rather than trying to do, and you will…
— Rajneesh
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Act in the moment, live in the present, slowly slowly don't allow the past to interfere And you will be surprised that life is such…
— Rajneesh
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If you become too sceptical, you become scientists. If you become too childlike, you become religious. Science exists with doubt. Religion exists with wonder. If…
— Rajneesh
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When I stand before a canvas, I never know what I'll do, and I am the first one surprised at what comes out.
— Joan Miro
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I was surprised just now at seeing a cobweb around a knocker; for it was not on the door of heaven.
— Augustus William Hare
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Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never can. You would be surprised…
— Mark Twain
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In all matters of opinion and science ... the difference between men is ... oftener found to lie in generals than in particulars; and to…
— David Hume
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No isolated experiment, however significant in itself, can suffice for the experimental demonstration of any natural phenomenon; for the "one chance in a million" will…
— Ronald Fisher
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So I said to myself-I'll paint what I see-what the flower is to me but I'll paint it big and they will be surprised into…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know.
— Mark Twain
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Every nation has its prestigious military academies - or so few of them - that reach not only the virtues of peace but also the…
— Elie Wiesel
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