Unexpected Quotes

854 Unexpected quotes by 684 unique authors

I always try to take the unexpected things and make them work for me. — Paul Watson
The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations. A… — Drew Gilpin Faust
I remember times of anxiety, ups and downs, and times of unexpected windfalls. But my parents loved what they did. And because their work was… — Rosamund Pike
Your house is all about routine, not the unexpected events of your life. — Chris Van Allsburg
Great French design is often about unexpected touches. — Candice Olson
There is the morass, wherein you plunge up to your knees, or the walking over the stubborn, dwarfish shrubbery, whereby one treads down the forests… — John James Audubon
Too often, bridal shows are boring - I love including a small, unexpected element to make it interesting, like the removable skirts and umbrellas in… — Reem Acra
Writing is a journey of discovery because until you start, you never know what will happen, and you can be surprised by what you do… — Mini Grey
Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to consider the unexpected. Never be so faithful to your plan that you are… — Elizabeth Warren
The Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie was an unexpected, unplanned pop culture phenomena. My father went from star-maker to star. — Shawn Amos
The promise of energy savings, reduced carbon emissions and affordable lighting was there from the inception. The proliferation of the technology into areas such as… — Shuji Nakamura
The best things in life are unexpected - because there were no expectations. — Eli Khamarov
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man. — James Thurber
If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail. — Heraclitus
Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing. — Ken Hill
One of the most powerful devices is to distort time, to go from human time to atomic time, geologic time. Sometimes you can actually accomplish… — Robert Morgan
This is unexpected... like squirt from aggressive grapefruit. — Earl Derr Biggers
Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. — Edward Witten
The artist is an educator of artists of the future who are able to understand and in the process of understanding perform unexpected - the… — Saul Steinberg
Macau has been steady. The shocking, unexpected government is the one in Washington. — Steve Wynn
We have to pay close attention to what we see, and be ready to work with the unexpected according to the basic principles of systems… — Mark Hyman
One of my favorite actors is Javier Bardem, he always challenges his previous roles, and basically does the unexpected. — Freida Pinto
Serial novels have an unexpected effect; they hook the writer as well as the reader. — Alexander McCall Smith
On a live-action movie, things happen that are unexpected. In animation, you have to fabricate the feeling. That takes a tremendous amount of nuance until… — Gore Verbinski
If one advances confidently in the direction of one's dreams, and endeavors to live the life which one has imagined, one will meet with a… — Henry David Thoreau

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