Quotes About Surprise

Sometimes, Just when we need them, life wraps metaphors up in little bows for us. When you think all is lost, the things you need the most return unexpectedly.

Not knowing what will happen makes life fun.

If you do nothing unexpected, nothing unexpected happens.

Life is like a novel. It's filled with suspense. You have no idea what is going to happen until you turn the page.

You have to take risks. We will only understand the miracle of life fully when we allow the unexpected to happen.

I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don't be old. Don't be stale.

If you're looking for a boyfriend, you aren't gonna find one. They seem to come into your life when you least expect it.

Live your life as if you are ready to say goodbye to it at any moment, as if the time left for you were some pleasant surprise.

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.

Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.

How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life

At its best, life is completely unpredictable.

All in all I learned a lesson from it though. You never see it coming you just get to see it go.

Hallucinatory - that's just the way everyday life is, in Colombia. All the time, you say to yourself, did I just see that?

Life is full of ironies and paradoxes.

If you weren't surprised by your life you wouldn't be alive. Life is surprise.

Old Japanese saying, live scorpion in pants makes life interesting.

One must never set up a murder. They must happen unexpectedly, as in life.

In real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all.

You just never know what's around the next corner in life or business or anything.

A good rule of thumb for many things in life holds that things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then happen faster than you thought they could.

I didn't want to be an actress. I wanted to be a dentist, but you never know what life will bring you.

Life's generally artless ... but it does get these occasional hard-ons for plot. It connects things, nefariously, behind your back, and before you know it you're in the final act of a lousy movie.

It is strange, but true, that the most important turning-points of life often come at the most unexpected times and in the most unexpected ways.