Surprisingly Quotes

170 Surprisingly quotes by 157 unique authors

If nothing has helped you decide, go ask a child. Children know what they need, and more surprisingly, the know what we need. Adults think.… — Bernie Siegel
Some blogs have become the best check on monopoly mainstream journalism, and they provide a surprisingly frequent source of initiative reporting. — Harold Evans
Not surprisingly, troubled economic times often beget proselytizers of wacky, extreme ideas. — Steven Rattner
Love has very little to do with a person. It comes from us. You can love a surprisingly great number of people. — Frederick Lenz
How is it that, in the face of overwhelming scientific evidence, there are still some who would deny the dangers of climate change? Not surprisingly,… — Nicholas Stern
My father was having an affair with a 16-year-old when Mum was pregnant with me. She found out when I was three weeks old and… — Carol Vorderman
When we recognize that nothing has to go right for us to be happy, that people do not have to behave for us to love… — Hugh Prather
Religion that is imposed upon its recipients turns out to engender either indifference or resentment. Most American religious leaders have recognized that persuasion is far… — William F. Schulz
Not surprisingly, some of the super-rich declined to join the Patriotic Millionaires when the Agenda Project reached out to them. At least two airily dismissed… — Joe Conason
We don't have to go to wild places to find wildlife. A surprisingly wide range of species can be found in our sities and towns,… — Roger Tory Peterson
I thought that my movie career was finished. I was quite happy to dedicate myself 100% to the theater. Surprisingly enough, I've never gotten so… — Amy Irving
You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy, but most of the ones I've ever met have… — Alan Jackson
You pass the old L.A. County jail, which is surprisingly beautiful. It's got a handsome stone facade and stately columns. The new L.A. County jail… — Leslie Jamison
Right whales, for all their size, are surprisingly athletic. They roll, they slap their flukes, they lift their heads out of the water in a… — Tim Cahill
The last ever dolphin message was misinterpreted as a surprisingly sophisticated attempt to do a double-backwards-somersault through a hoop whilst whistling the 'Star Spangled Banner',… — Douglas Adams
These days it seems the lyric impulse, so seemingly fragile, comes in for a lot of abuse-or simply a lot of mistrust. What's it for,… — Patricia Hampl
Language does not stand still. Surprisingly, despite this knowledge, most speakers are fearful of change. — Peter Farb
Used throughout a room, orange can become surprisingly neutral, and yet it can be bright and mood-enhancing. — Jonathan Adler
Surprisingly, Gestalt psychologists have found that when subjected to Ganz fields for long periods of time, we hallucinate. Can empty fields serve as mirrors, not… — John Paul Caponigro
Saddam Hussein greeted me with a handshake, which, again to my surprise, is surprisingly soft considering how many people that hand had dispatched, allegedly. I… — George Galloway

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