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Quotes About Surprise

One day I looked at something in myself that I had been avoiding because it was too painful. Yet once I did, I had an unexpected surprise. Rather than self-hatred, I was flooded with compassion for myself because I realized the pain necessary to develop that coping mechanism to begin with.
~ Marianne Williamson
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
~ James Thurber
Charm is a product of the unexpected.
~ Jose Marti
The only real things in life is the unexpected things. Everything else is just an illusion.
~ Watkin Tudor Jones
No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.
~ Julius Caesar
Sometimes life takes you on unexpected paths, and those paths aren't always in the same direction.
~ Jonathan Scott
There's always going to be the circumstances you can't plan for. There's always the unexpected relevance and the serendipity.
~ Jason Silva
Expect the unexpected from me!
~ Ekta Kapoor
It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do. It's not unexpected for me to be in a comedy film anymore; I'm no longer the underdog in that world. Not that I'm great or good at it or anything, it's just that I've done a bunch of them, so you're not shocked.
~ Jonah Hill
Don't be afraid to shock people or be unexpected.
~ Rege-Jean Page
The one thing we can all be sure about in politics is you are as well to expect the unexpected.
~ Charles Kennedy
I'm looking for the unexpected. I'm looking for things I've never seen before.
~ Robert Mapplethorpe
The best solutions are often simple, yet unexpected.
~ Julian Casablancas
T20 is a game where you must expect the unexpected.
~ Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Anything that is unexpected is the X-factor.
~ Dante Hall
Embrace risk. The driving force behind our economic model at Illumination Mac Guff is designed to preserve the opportunity to take risk. Subvert the expectation of the audience. Surprise them with unexpected choices.
~ Chris Meledandri
Past 'Drag Race' alum that I've spoken to, their biggest advice to me was, 'Expect the unexpected,' and, 'There's no way that you can prepare for this,' so I thought I was at least ahead of the curve knowing that I wasn't prepared.
~ Aquaria
Classics are books which, the more we think we know them through hearsay, the more original, unexpected, and innovative we find them when we actually read them.
~ Italo Calvino
One cannot plan for the unexpected.
~ Aaron Klug
Everyone's opened a drawer and been startled by the unexpected discovery of an old mobile phone that now resembles an outsized pantomime prop. To think you used to be impressed by this clunky breezeblock. You were like a caveman gawping at a yo-yo.
~ Charlie Brooker
When you're in the news business, you always expect the unexpected.
~ Helen Thomas
Expect the unexpected, is what I'd say about 'Taboo.'
~ Steven Knight
The detective genre is not easy because you've got to get to a conclusion that is unexpected.
~ Miranda Otto
I feel like some of the best roles that I've gotten to play I could've never preconceived. These things happen to you in an unexpected fashion, so it's hard to pre-imagine what that would be because some of the best opportunities I've had I could've never anticipated or expected.
~ Alden Ehrenreich