Surprising Quotes

507 Surprising quotes by 449 unique authors

I want to constantly be surprising people with different roles. — Emma Roberts
From being a writer of plays, it was not that surprising that somebody thought of giving me a job as an actor. After I played… — Wallace Shawn
What I do find surprising is that other people do not think in the same way. I find it hard to imagine a world where… — Daniel Tammet
I guess the most surprising discovery was how long Gandhi remained loyal to the ideal of the British Empire, even in India. — Arthur L. Herman
Beyond any question, the way the American founders consistently linked faith and freedom, republicanism and religion, was not only deliberate and thoughtful, it was also… — Os Guinness
Over time, the welfare state has become dysfunctional in a surprising way. But in a way it became a victim of its own success: It… — Niall Ferguson
I like shows that are surprising and not predictable. That have deep, rich characters that are fully formed. — David Nevins
One thing George R. R. Martin does is surprising things to main characters. But he says so himself. — Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
If politics is to become scientific, and if the event is not to be constantly surprising, it is imperative that our political thinking should penetrate… — Bertrand Russell
To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armor, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when the time comes. History… — George Orwell
God bestows upon one man genius without patience and upon another man patience without genius. The relative achievements of the two are often surprising. — Unknown Author
The manners of mankind do not differ so widely as our voyage writers would make us believe. Perhaps it would be more entertaining to add… — Mary Wortley Montagu
But since day one, we've always been kinda up against it. So at the end, it's not surprising that we were kind of led along… — Will Arnett
It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what was in their minds since not much has been put… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Getting a dog is like getting married. It teaches you to be less self-centered, to accept sudden surprising outbursts of affection, and not be upset… — Superman
Dont trap yourself, endlessly, in a state where you are unable to ask for directions, even though youre terribly lost, simply because you dont know… — Melchor Lim
It is not difficult to find love but it is difficult to find true love. If at all you find love, dont fail to preserve… — Unknown Author
The biggest trieck of helping is really surprising: although it seems youre giving, youre in fact receiving a lot more. — Senoraroy
Spice ur marriage: Even though there is an issue as to whether being unpredictable is a good thing in marriage or not, according to me… — Anne Nwakama
Most interesting n wonderful thing about life is everything here is unexpected n surprising. — Anurag Prakash Ray
In the cookie of life, Friends r the chocolate chips that make life sweet, surprising and yummy. thanks for being one of the yummy choc… — Babloo
It was after spring break it was school it was 3rd period I had to go real bad this was the only bathroom that the… — Michael Country
It's so surprising that how the person can stop caring so easily — Kunal Dhawan
My day seemed bright and full of joy When I learned I would have a baby boy. No more days would I sleep in. Painting… — Marylou Devery
They put it on the page because it sounded good or it looked good or they read it in a book somewhere that this is… — Macaulay Culkin

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