Top 1200 Unexpected Things Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

If you go through life and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence.

[The purpose of flight research] is to separate the real from the imagined problems and to make known the overlooked and the unexpected.

It was such an unexpected and genuine smile that if I only had a soul I'm sure I would have felt quite guilty.

Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.

Who can't relate to a story of a dreamer who, against all odds, is going to make something of himself that is completely unexpected?

When our bodies are violated by this horrible disease of cancer, we're in total shock because it's so unexpected.

There is only one kind of shock worse than the totally unexpected: the expected for which one has refused to prepare.

Looking at your life as a debt may seem the dreariest view of things at a distance; but it cannot really be so. What makes life dreary is the want of motive; but once beginning to act with the penitential, loving purpose you have in your mind, there will be unexpected satisfactions--there will be newly-opening needs--continually coming to carry you on from day to day. You will find your life growing like a plant.

The music that of common speech but slanted so that each detail sounds unexpected as a sharp inserted in a simple scale.

I grew up listening to Queen. They were no stranger to throwing in the unexpected and something a little more dramatic.

Let unexpected incidents roll off you like raindrops dancing down your bedroom window.

Relate comic things in pompous fashion. Irregularity, in other words the unexpected, the surprising, the astonishing, are essential to and characteristic of beauty. Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony. The blend of the grotesque and the tragic are attractive to the mind, as is discord to blasé ears. Imagine a canvas for a lyrical, magical farce, for a pantomime, and translate it into a serious novel. Drown the whole thing in an abnormal, dreamy atmosphere, in the atmosphere of great days … the region of pure poetry.

If a man gives you a harsh winter, give him back something unexpected: The warm spring!

The Mahavishnu Orchestra - when it came out, it was an explosion, completely unexpected as far as I was concerned. I was just forming a band.

No matter the circumstances are that you lose someone, nobody's truly prepared. Steve's accident was so unexpected - it was extremely challenging.

For me, if you distill comedy down, it is surprise and the unexpected. That has to be it on its most base level, in any form.

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

The way I represent my individuality is by mixing classic pieces - like sports jackets - with little, unexpected additions.

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.

History speaks to artists. It changes the artist's thinking and is constantly reshaping it into different and unexpected images.

If you go through life, and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence.

I was always the kid in school who tried to get attention, not necessarily the class clown, but I'd do little unexpected performances.

For me it's more fun to find an unexpected moment for a character to sing when you don't expect them to.

Every joke in 'The Office' was unexpected. I cringed; I could hardly look. I cried with laughter.

Guilt implanted at a tender age is not easy to destroy. A weed, it sprouts in unexpected places.

The concept of the marvelous begins to take form when it arises from an unexpected alteration of reality, the miracle.

It is often possible to decide the issue of a battle merely by making an unexpected shift of one's main weight.

Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.

Learning is a process of mutual discovery for teacher and pupil. Keep an open mind to their unexpected responses.

Success, like happiness, is the unexpected side effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself.

All gardeners need to know when to accept something wonderful and unexpected, taking no credit except for letting it be.

The whole experience of 'Eastbound' has been completely unexpected and super-surprising every step of the way.

Now and then in travel, something unexpected happens that transforms the whole nature of the trip and stays with the traveler.

The unexpected action of deep listening can create a space of transformation capable of shattering complacency and despair.

You never know what's going to happen in the NFL. That's probably the thing I've learned most - expect the unexpected and go from there.

The ring, the call, the surprise, the shock that you have out-of-doors - be always looking for the unexpected in nature, do not settle to a formula.

I'm not an easy lay, Alexion” He actually smiled a real smile at her. It was charming and unexpected. "I am.

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

I want to serve desserts and pastries that people recognize and love to eat, but sometimes, with an unexpected twist of surprise.

The song 'Can't Look Back Now' by the Weepies reminds me of the entire 'Life Unexpected' experience.

The big lesson of planetary science is when you do a first reconnaissance of a new kind of object, you should expect the unexpected.

The artist is an educator of artists of the future who are able to understand and in the process of understanding perform unexpected - the best - evolutions.

Unexpected change is like a breath of fresh air -- a little brisk at first, but magic for the body and soul.

Los Angeles survives on that which is unpredictable. The unexpected courses through its very veins.

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

Republicans face unexpected challenges in coastal South amid shrinking white vote

Having the chance to model was completely unexpected. I wasn't very girly, but it was an adventure and it changed my life for ever.

I try to remember that the job - as well as the plight, and the unexpected joy - of the artist is to embrace uncertainty, to be sharpened and honed by it.

The song Cant Look Back Now by the Weepies reminds me of the entire Life Unexpected experience.

Well, you can go on looking forward," said Gandalf. "There may be many unexpected feasts ahead of you.

With training and self discipline; clear focus and confidence; problems can be overcome and even lead to unexpected gains

Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!

Did You wrap yourself inside the unexpected so we might know that Love would go that far?

A creative train of thought is set off by: the unexpected, the unknown, the accidental, the disorderly, the absurd, the impossible.

The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected places.

In Cuba and specifically in Havana there's a sort of energy that turns every situation into something unexpected.

That's the past for you. Not only does it come back at the most unexpected, and inconvenient, times but it's set in stone.

The thing about love was that it caught you unawares, turned up in the most unexpected places, even when you weren't looking for it.

it is this broken road with pitfalls and sharp turns and unexpected traverses that has brought me joy and adventure.

Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected.