Corners Quote by Freya Stark

“The unexpectedness of life, waiting round every corner, catches even wise women unawares," [Freya] wrote. "To avoid corners altogether is, after all, to refuse…

— Alice Steinbach

In [great mathematics] there is a very high degree of unexpectedness, combined with inevitability and economy.

— G. H. Hardy

We shall see later on that the diversity of the forms of death that circulate invisibly is the cause of the peculiar unexpectedness of…

— Marcel Proust

There must be bands of enthusiasts for everything on earth-fanatics who shared a vocabulary, a batch of technical skills and equipment, and, perhaps, a…

— Annie Dillard

“It was not death or dying that frightened him, but the unexpectedness of both.”

— Toni Morrison

Mistakes - call them unexpected learning experiences.

— Richard Bach

“Life is crazy, unexpected, and endlessly beautiful.”

— Daniel Wallock

Loneliness has little to do with what we do or where we do it, whether we're married or unmarried, optimists or pessimists, heterosexual or…

— Rowan Williams

It is the nature of beginning that something new is started which cannot be expected from whatever may have happened before. This character of…

— Hannah Arendt

The great artist, whether he be musician, painter, or poet, is known for this absolute unexpectedness.

— Loren Eiseley

A compassionate willingess is required - as is the courage to live before the fact, before the understanding, before any rational support or certainty,…

— Clark Moustakas

It was not death or dying that frightened him, but the unexpectedness of both. In sorting it all out, he hit on the notion…

— Toni Morrison