Unexpected Quotes

854 Unexpected quotes by 684 unique authors

If America does not use her vast resources of wealth to end poverty and make it possible for all of God's children to have the… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
If our economic system is to survive, there has to be a better distribution of wealth ... we can't have a system where some people… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Somebody told a lie one day. They couched it in language. They made everything Black ugly and evil. Look in your dictionaries and see the… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
No matter how horrid a person may appear on the surface, if you dig deeper, you will find some nice, unexpected little quality. — Brooke Astor
PROVIDENTIAL, adj. Unexpectedly and conspicuously beneficial to the person so describing it. — Ambrose Bierce
The camera... on the one hand extends our comprehension of the necessities that rule our lives; on the other, it manages to assure us of… — Walter Benjamin
The absurd . . . the fact that with God all things are possible. The absurd is not one of the factors which can be… — Soren Kierkegaard
Doesn't expecting the unexpected make the unexpected expected? — Bob Dylan
My mother was killed in a plane crash, so I hate travelling in planes. Death is so unexpected. I would actually rather stay at home… — Linda McCartney
Some cities, like wrapped boxes under Christmas trees, conceal unexpected gifts, secret delights. Some cities will always remain wrapped boxes, containers of riddles never to… — Truman Capote
I'm not a creature of habit. I like to find things from unexpected sources. — Norman Foster
If one does not expect the unexpected, one will not find it out, since it is not to be searched out, and difficut to compass. — Heraclitus
A creative train of thought is set off by: the unexpected, the unknown, the accidental, the disorderly, the absurd, the impossible. — Asger Jorn
I think the kind of unexpected I really love is when you open books and the actual way of writing is different and interesting. Like… — Lalla Ward
A thing long expected takes the form of the unexpected when at last it comes. — Mark Twain
I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of… — Tom Stoppard
Death is as casual and often as unexpected as birth. It is as difficult to define grief as joy. Each is finite. Each will fade. — Jim Bishop
As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy! — Krishna Das
Embrace the unpredictable and unexpected. It is the path to the infinitely creative in you. — Deepak Chopra
I think on death as the apparent end of the illusions that encompass us. They all have a sudden and unexpected end, that challenges any… — Vachel Lindsay

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