Surprises Quotes

421 Surprises quotes by 367 unique authors

I was surprised, but I always say nothing surprises me in football. — Les Ferdinand
He had regrets, of course, but not so many that he would lose any sleep over them. Life surprised him now and then and he… — Steve Perry
Ninety-nine percent of all surprises in business are negative. — Harold Geneen
We are uncertain of the next step, but we are certain of God. Immediately we abandon to God, and do the duty that lies nearest,… — Oswald Chambers
The human mind is kind of like a piñata. When it breaks open, there's a lot of surprises inside. Once you get the piñata perspective,… — Jane Wagner
The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long time doing your… — Jean Baudrillard
Basically, being alive means keeping yourself ready for the sky to fall in on you at any time. If you start from the assumption that… — Yasmina Khadra
Life is full of surprises, but the biggest one of all is learning what it takes to handle them. — Deborah Wiles
I've been blessed with some lovely scripts and a character that people could truly identify with. It's one of those surprises in life that makes… — Dwight Schultz
Once a month, try something you don’t think you’d be good at. You can find such happy surprises. — Dianna Agron
I want a church I can stay in for years. I don't want surprises, scandals, or secrets from my church leaders. — Ted Haggard
The public interest always surprises me. I come to work in these rooms with no windows. At night I go home. I just live my… — Unknown Author
What surprises me in life are not the marriages that fail, but the marriages that succeed. — Rita Hayworth
So here are reasons why I talk to strangers: because I never know what might happen, because the world is full of surprises; because the… — Unknown Author
The only thing that surprises me is the characterization of teachers as lazy and greedy. Only someone with very little understanding of what teaching requires… — Taylor Mali
Each moment brings new surprises to the one who has no expectations, who comes with an absolutely open mind. Then incredible things start happening. Even… — Rajneesh
Groupon as a company - it's built into the business model - is about surprise. A new deal that surprises you every day. We've carried… — Andrew Mason
Bad things will happen and good things too. Your life will be full of surprises. Miracles happen only where there has been suffering. So taste… — Ben Okri
Tom’s aunt Georgie spoke to me first, and Tom found me through her. At the time, I didn’t actually think Tom was a big enough… — Melina Marchetta
The only way of enduring one disaster after the next is to love the very idea of disaster: if we succeed, there are no further… — Emile M. Cioran
It surprises me what the girls are capable of doing for me. — Enrique Iglesias
Are you a person—with volition and maybe some stubbornness and at least the capacity if not the actual determination to do something surprising—or are you… — Stephen R. Donaldson
Where will I be five years from now? I delight in not knowing. That's one of the greatest things about life its wonderful surprises. — Marlo Thomas
The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to. — Jean Rostand
Nothing is more satisfying than to write a good sentence. It is no fun to write lumpishly, dully, in prose the reader must plod through… — Barbara Tuchman

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