Quotes About Unexpected

Life's what happens when you're making other plans.

There is something thrilling in the mimesis of life's surprising unfolding.

I don't know about you, but I call impromptu vomiting harm.

And I thought, there's a sloth near. There's a sloth here, it's close, it's gonna happen. And I didn't know how to process that, because my entire life had been waiting for this moment.

I never expected that this would be my life.

Life always waits for some crisis to occur before revealing itself at its most brilliant.

You may not plan for some things in life but your destiny will take you there.

I've made lots of big decisions in my life that have shocked people.

I now know that anything sweet, really sweet, that I have was nothing that I planned. If you don't have kids and animals, you don't truly know what real life is about.

You never know which people will affect your life.

What we have here is an unexpected touchdown on the runway of the heart.

He had come to believe that life was a series of ironic ambushes. - Doctor Sleep

I've read over 200 self improvement books. I know what to do to change my life around, but I have the fear of that change. What will happen then? I have the fear that something unexpected may occur.

The unique thing about my life is the extent to which it took me on a path-business-I had no desire to walk.

History , as it comes into our daily lives, is charged with surprise and shock.

The only surprising thing about miracles, however small, is that they sometimes happen.

Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you. Also, here is a green toothbrush tied in a ribbon. It expresses my feelings inadequately.

a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments

It is impossible to foretell the future with any degree of accuracy, that it is impossible to rehearse life. A fault in the scenery, a face in the audience, an interruption of the audience on to the stage, and all our carefully planned gesture mean nothing, or mean too much.

Love was so unlike the article served up in books: the joy, though genuine, was different; the mystery an unexpected mystery.

He was accustomed to sheep, but had never happened to meet them in a wood before, and disliked it. He retired, slowly at first, then fast; and the flock, in a dense mass, pressed after him. His terror increased. He turned and screamed at their long white faces; and still they came on, all stuck together, like some horrible jell—

Time is tricky. You have whole months, even years, when nothing changes a speck, when you don't go anywhere or do anything or think one new thought. And then you can get hit with a day, or an hour, or a half a second when so much happens it's almost like you got born all over again into some brand-new person you for damn sure never expected to meet.

Then his mouth fell open. A dwarf—a real dwarf, with an axe and a beard and a mail shirt, and all!

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