Quotes About Surprise

Semak berduri hitam pun terkadang berbunga, indah dan putih di antara durinya Verin

gaze. It had been a rhetorical question, and she was astounded

A severed ear sticks to the windshield, and Philip puts the wipers on. They

One of the worst ways of being aroused from sound sleep, is by the noise of a dragon and a unicorn playing tag.

I should of known he was married. I mean, nobody that young is THAT bald unless he's got a wife at home.

The president said he would think about what I had said. Then he shocked me as the breakfast ended by saying that he wished he'd made the change in secretary of defense "a couple of years earlier." It was the only thing I ever heard him say even indirectly critical of Rumsfeld.

It was the relative, not absolute, size of the surprise that mattered over a tenfold range of reward.

Es war ihm beim Zustandekommen dieser unerwarteten Lösung einre jener außer der Regel liegenden Gedanken zu Hilfe gekommen, von denen man nicht sowohl sagen könnte, dass sie erst dann entstehen, wenn man sie nicht mehr erwartet, als vielmehr, dass ihr überraschendes Aufleuchten an das der Geliebten erinnert, die längst schon zwischen den anderen Freundinnen da war, ehe der bestürzte Freier zu verstehen aufhört, dass er ihr andere hat gleichstellen können.

Christ on a bike. -- Lola Sugarman

I am constantly shocked at how little talented people earn.

Well, he had a funny look on his face at first

You're never safe from being surprised until you're dead.

Snow in April is abominable, said Anne. Like a slap in the face when you expected a kiss.

People told her she hadn't changed much, in a tone which hinted they were surprised and a little disappointed she hadn't.

Today has been a day dropped out of June into April.

We always hate people who surprise our secrets…

Whenever you looked forward to anything pleasant you were sure to be more or less disappointed...that nothing ever came up to your expectations. Well, perhaps that is true. But there is a good side to it too. The bad things don't always come up to your expectations either...they nearly always turn out ever so much better than you think.

I think the nicest thing about days is their unexpectedness. It's jolly to wake up like this on a golden-fine morning and day-dream for ten minutes before I get up, imagining heaps of splendid things that might happen.

We had a yelling contest there the other night to see which could yell the loudest. To my surprise I found I could. You never can tell what you can do till you try.

Mrs. Lynde was complaining the other day that it wasn't much of a world. She said whenever you looked forward to anything pleasant you were sure to be more or less disappointed . . . perhaps that is true. But there is a good side to it too. The bad things don't always come up to your expectations either . . . they nearly always turn out ever so much better than you think.

One forgets all through the year how lovely spring really is and so it comes as a surprise every time.

It's a pretty good world, after all, isn't it, Marilla? concluded Anne happily. Mrs. Lynde was complaining the other day that it wasn't much of a world. She said whenever you looked forward to anything pleasant you were sure to be more or less disappointed... perhaps that is true. But there is a good side to it too. The bad things don't always come up to your expectations either... they nearly always turn out ever so much better than you think.

April came tiptoeing in beautifully that year with sunshine and soft winds for a few days; and then a driving northeast snowstorm dropped a white blanket over the world

Mrs. Rachel felt that she had received a severe mental jolt. She thought in exclamation points. A boy! Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert of all people adopting a boy! From an orphan asylum! Well, the world was certainly turning upside down! She would be surprised at nothing after this! Nothing!