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309 Unlikely quotes by 268 unique authors

My experience to date has been that change, particularly relative to business, rarely happens in a revolutionary way. That isn't to say there are not… — Jeffrey Hollender
I hit adolescence only to discover my autobiography had already been written; plagiarized, in fact, by a man named J.D. Salinger who, in appropriating to… — Stephen Metcalf
In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those who are my equal in doing their best for others and in being… — Confucius
Ancient wisdom and quantum physicists make unlikely bedfellows: In quantum mechanics the observer determines (or even brings into being) what is observed, and so, too,… — Huston Smith
Despite the obvious qualifications of all of Jesse's other sons, God appoints the unlikely David to become the king of Israel. — David Platt
People who cannot distinguish between good and bad language, or who regard the distinction as unimportant, are unlikely to think carefully about anything else. — Brian Reynolds Myers
You may have expected that enlightenment would come ZAP! instantaneous and permanent.This is unlikely.After the first ah ha expereince, it can be thougth of as… — Ram Dass
What finally scuppered Napoleon's Europe was of course the fatal combination of the English Channel and the Russian winter; the same unlikely partnership that also… — Andrew Roberts
John asked me to dance and I nearly died. Bingo! I then amazed myself by being very cool, calm and collected outwardly-inside I was out… — Cynthia Lennon
Political thriller? International thriller? Financial thriller? Whatever you call it, The Ascendant is smart, edgy, fast-paced storytelling at its best. Its unlikely hero, Garrett Reilly,… — Alafair Burke
If elephants didn't exist, you couldn't invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense. — Lyall Watson
Put a man on the brink of the abyss and - in the unlikely event that she doesn't fall into it - he will become… — Unknown Author
Economists' unanimity that bad business is ahead is the most reassuring news possible. It's very unlikely that this will be the one time they're right. — Malcolm Forbes
The idea that somebody else is going to swoop down and play the fairy godmother role is pretty unlikely, so why not take care of… — Victoria Moran
God deliberately chooses weak, suffering and unlikely candidates to get His work done, so that in the end, the glory goes to God and not… — Joni Eareckson Tada
I will give you the treasures of darkness, riches stored in secret places … In the most unlikely places I will bless your efforts and… — Lysa TerKeurst
An IPO is like a negotiated transaction - the seller chooses when to come public - and it's unlikely to be a time that's favourable… — Warren Buffett
I'd be interested in finding out if there is a light you walk into, and if you do meet people from your life and walk… — Brian Molko
Indeed, in the present climate of mistrust of institutions, many people who yearn for a more meaningful and fulfilling life would regard the church as… — Hugh Mackay
The Mother Tantra says that if one is not aware in vision, it is unlikely that one will be aware in behavior. If one is… — Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche
Anything at all is possible. Some things are unlikely. Some things will never happen. But they always could, at any time. — Ashly Lorenzana
Unless you can begin with an interesting problem, it is unlikely you will end up with an interesting solution. — Bob Gill
Visualize yourself confronted with the task of killing, one after the other, a cabbage, a fly, a fish, a lizard, a guinea pig, a cat,… — Konrad Lorenz
America is an unlikely place - a country built on defiance of the odds; on a belief in the impossible. And I remind you of… — Barack Obama
Human history began with an act of disobedience and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience — Erich Fromm

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