Top 1200 Pleasant Surprises Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Characters do change over time; there are surprises, role reversals, and things like that.

With every passing year, BEC proves that it still has surprises left for us.

Good writing is full of surprises and novelties, moving in a direction you don't expect.

I think it's good to have surprises in fashion because we always see the same things.

My love can't be purchased Best gifts have been well-thought-out surprises.

There are always some surprises in the draw when people are playing pretty well.

And the commitment that I've been giving to the Australian people is that there'll be no surprises and no excuses under a Coalition government.

Doing the right thing is fun. If nothing else, it surprises people.

That's one of the surprises in the research, that's it's not young people who are smitten with their phones. It's their parents who are not paying attention to them.

I love surprises! That's what is great about reading. When you open a book, you never know what you'll find.

Once a month, try something you don't think you'd be good at. You can find such happy surprises.

Most Robin Hood stories are not very exciting. There are not a lot of surprises.

The future is a trickster rabbit, full of surprises. Only the past is predictable. -Bobby Goodspeed

I await joyous surprises while working, an awakening of the materials that I work with and that my spirit develops.

I vaguely remember doing [all my] photo sessions, but definitely there were some surprises there for me.

Life surprises you. It happens to the best of actors, we have good and bad phases.

I think you're where you have to be and I'm not a person who wants to control things too much because I love surprises.

'Once' constantly surprises me. I think it's the power of the music and the storytelling that people connect with.

Normally I wouldn't spoil anything because I love surprises - I don't even shake my presents at Christmas.

I think surprises are what's great about life: "WHOA! I didn't see that coming!"

You can treat experience as a set of surprises on which to exercise your quirky self.

God is always faithful to His promises, but He often surprises us in the way He fulfills them.

A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.

The biggest failures come round and spring ultimate surprises of survival.

We will be a consultative, collegial government. No surprises, no excuses. That's what you'll get under the Coalition.

Wait, do they even know I'm coming with you?" "No. But they like surprises. Almost always.

there are times when life surprises one, and anything may happen, even what one had hoped for.

Sometimes, lovely surprises come out of things going wrong.

The years have been just full of surprises for me, and a lot of fun.

Years ago my mother used to say to me, she'd say, "In this world, Elwood, you must be" - she always called me Elwood - "In this world, Elwood, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant." Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. You may quote me.

My love can't be purchased... Best gifts have been well-thought-out surprises.

Surrender is a state of living in the flow, trusting what is, and being open to serendipity and surprises.

Compared to dreams, reality can be truly cruel. But it can also come up with beautiful surprises.

Ideally, I'd like to be the eternal novice, for then only the surprises would be endless.

It surprises me how often we hold ourselves back until we have no choice.

Gordon Brown doesn't often spring surprises. He's usually far too cautious to deliver the unexpected.

I don't know if I should plan anything. God's already given me so many surprises.

When I came to America, I had some surprises at first, but I could soon adjust.

An essential part of the magic involves turning everyone into an enemy, to ward off surprises.

I always play so many different styles that I don't think anything I do surprises anyone.

The interesting thing about London is that there are always stylish surprises around every corner.

I was remembering the things we had done together, the times we had had. It would have been pleasant to preserve that comradeship in the days that came after. Pleasant, but alas, impossible. That which had brought us together had gone, and now our paths diverged, according to our natures and needs. We would meet again, from time to time, but always a little more as strangers; until perhaps at last, as old men with only memories left, we could sit together and try to share them.

A truly great magazine cover surprises, even shocks, and connects in a nano-second.

When the narrator says, 'This is a story without surprises,' most of the time, this is not what happens.

Everybody likes a few surprises; it's a perfectly natural human craving.

We do not always get what we want. Sometimes life presents us with surprises.

History is merely a list of surprises... It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again.

Lasker thought that his rationalism rendered him immune from the surprises of chess theory.

I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me.

I'll take a quiet life, A handshake of carbon monoxide. No alarms and no surprises...

It surprises me how quickly the press likes to reach conclusions about my life.

The books one has written in the past have two surprises in store: one couldn't write them again, and wouldn't want to.

Life is so extraordinary. Wonderful surprises are just around the most unexpected corners.

Once a month, try something you don’t think you’d be good at. You can find such happy surprises.

Life ... is never the way one imagines it. It surprises you, it amazes you, and it makes you laugh or cry when you don't expect it.

Economics is like gravity: Ignore it and you will be in for some rude surprises.

One mind can think only of its own questions; it rarely surprises itself.

My biggest surprises in my everyday job have to do with the challenges of trying to be slightly more responsible as a brand.

One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.

It always surprises me in films that killers seem so gleeful about killing people.