Surprised Quotes

1260 quotes by 1026 authors

People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being… — Marcel Proust
We are changed souls; we don't look at things the same way anymore. For there was a time when we expected the worst. But then… — Douglas Coupland
You know, when one's in love,' I said, 'and things go all wrong, one's terribly unhappy and one thinks one won't ever get over it.… — W. Somerset Maugham
The vehemence of my moral indignation surprised me. Was I beginning to have standards and principles, and, oh dear, scruples? What were they, and what… — Elaine Dundy
I'm not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised what you… — Louis Sachar
She was surprised at how tiny the school seemed now. She supposed it was just as big as it had ever been only her eyes… — Betty Smith
Iâ€™m just thinking that would be pleasant. To be reading, say, out of a book, and you to come up and touch me â€“ my… — Jamie O'Neill
In any case, fire burns; that's its nature, and you can't expect to change that. You can use it to cook your meat or to… — Joanne Harris
So... you're an assassin?" Dave asked incredulously. "Why do I feel like you'd have used the same tone if I'd just confessed to being a… — Jennifer Rardin
He started to look at me in a manner I recognized: it was the way I looked at a new book, one I had never… — Alice Hoffman
You trust me?" Eric sounded surprised. "Yes." "That's . . . crazy, Sookie. — Charlaine Harris
I can't even dial one phone number right away. But you strained your own body to go and see them. I was surprised. The frightened… — Arina Tanemura
I said I *liked* being half-educated; you were so much more *surprised* at everything when you were ignorant. — Gerald Durrell
My alphabet starts with this letter called yuzz. It s the letter I use to spell yuzz a ma tuzz. You ll be sort of… — Dr. Seuss
To her- Hand in hand we come Christopher Robin and I To lay this book in your lap. Say you're surprised? Say you like it?… — A A Milne
So began their love, the boy happy and amazed, she happy and not surprised at all (nothing happens by chance to girls). It was the… — Italo Calvino
The fantastic breaks the crust of appearance â€¦ something grabs us by the shoulders to throw us outside ourselves. I have always known that the… — Julio Cortazar
Too many people go through life complaining about their problems. I've always believed that if you took one tenth the enrgy you put into complaining… — Randy Pausch
Man's wobbly little mind isn't equipped for hauling around the great unknowns. Very few people realize, there's no point chasing after answers to life's important… — Marisha Pessl
Though loyal and able and brave, Pea had never displayed the slightest ability to learn from his experience, though his experience was considerable. Time and… — Larry McMurtry

Who Wrote These Surprised Quotes

1,026 authors contributed a total of 1,260 Surprised Quotes, led by these top contributors: