Top 192 Unexpectedly Quotes & Sayings

Love doesn't drop on you unexpectedly; you have to give off signals, sort of like an amateur radio operator.

Revenge is a dish best served unexpectedly and from a distance - like a thrown trifle.

When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.

One book calls to another unexpectedly, creating alliances across different cultures and centuries.

Moments of pure happiness...come upon you unexpectedly. Don't be too preoccupied to experience them.

No amount of thought can ever reveal what comes unexpectedly.

Happiness. It comes on unexpectedly. And goes beyond, really, any early morning talk about it.

Death, however clearly foretold, still came unexpectedly.

I do know about stories where hackers that left Russia or Ukraine for Europe or the United States were unexpectedly arrested.

If you want to do something and you have a goal, do it, don't wait, because your channel might change sometime soon - and quite unexpectedly.

Sometimes the most beautiful thing is precisely the one that comes unexpectedly and unearned, hence something given truly as a present.

Er-my-nee," Ron croaked unexpectedly from between them.

A good critic is the sorcerer who makes some hidden spring gush forth unexpectedly under our feet.

I'll leave it to you, Sassenach," he said dryly, "to imagine what it feels like to arrive unexpectedly in the midst of a brothel, in possession of a verra large sausage.

Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.

His whole aspect was that of a man who has unexpectedly been struck by lightning.

When conventional tactics are altered unexpectedly according to the situation, they take on the element of surprise and increase in strategic value .

I am always looking for ideas, whether it is in art on the street or in my world travels. It comes to me randomly and unexpectedly.

A truly good book is something as natural, and as unexpectedly and unaccountably fair and perfect, as a wild-flower discovered on the prairies of the West or in the jungles of the East.

I am having a very difficult time. Things happen unexpectedly.

no war really comes unexpectedly. The drums are beating long before a single shot is fired.

This is terrific! What fun! Maybe tomorrow I can go to the prom with my brother. The day after, perhaps I can wear white pants and unexpectedly get my period.

This is impossible to predict. War may break out unexpectedly.

Being a part of 'Mothoon' was unexpectedly character-building.

Sometimes I stumble upon a wonderfully irresistible to me voice, unexpectedly.

In terms of performance, something unexpected is always good, it's preferable if it's unexpectedly good. But unexpectedly bad has a lot to say for it as well. It's always nice to be able to look back on a show and say, "Oh, that's the night that this happened," and a lot of the worst memories are better than the shows with no memories. A good rehearsal is a lot harder to describe. A lot of rehearsals that end up feeling best are the ones where something really bad was happening, and you just kind of got past it and fought through it. Just dealing with things that are inevitable.

Collaborating on 'Tusa' with Nicki Minaj came into my life unexpectedly and I wanted to keep it like that for my fans.

I thought the sports law sector would be boring, but it was unexpectedly interesting.

I have been unexpectedly confronted with my own mortality as I was told that I had cancer.

I don't think you can work on feelings in politics, apart from anything else, political change can come very unexpectedly, sometimes overnight when you least expect it.

I feel incompetent to perform duties...which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.

There's an unexpectedly high share of workers still in agriculture, .. That's like a fault line.

I am constantly looking to push boundaries with materials, bring in new weights, and work in fabrics unexpectedly.

War may break out unexpectedly. Wars are not declared, nowadays. They simply start.

Isn’t it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful?

We must constantly dare ourselves in the small things, until courage becomes a habit of mind that will serve us when we are unexpectedly tested.

The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated.

Nothing annoys a woman more than to have company drop in unexpectedly and find the house looking as it usually does.

I inherited the company from my father after he died very unexpectedly from a heart attack in 1966. He was just 51 years old, and I was 21.

We must be diligent today. To wait until tomorrow is too late. Death comes unexpectedly. How can we bargain with it?

Unexpectedly, a fierce sense of protectiveness comes over me. Except I fight it back because I can hardly look after myself these days.

The best ideas come unexpectedly from a conversation or a common activity like watering the garden. These can get lost or slip away if not acted on when they occur.

He was going through one of those moments that you read about in books, when a character reacts in an unexpectedly extreme way to the normal discontents of living.

The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.

If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don’t hesitate. Give in to it.

PROVIDENTIAL, adj. Unexpectedly and conspicuously beneficial to the person so describing it.

I'd say that the middle stanza is closer: that's the place where the poem ranges unexpectedly into a different realm.

If I die unexpectedly can everyone just do the right thing and pretend I was a way better person than I am?

Marathoning is like cutting yourself unexpectedly. You dip into the pain so gradually that the damage is done before you are aware of it. Unfortunately, when the awareness comes, it is excruciating.

Unexpectedly, I'm here now, so I need to let all the U.S. marketers know that Asians are not different. We are all the same.

Sometimes I get so immersed in my own company, if I unexpectedly run into someone I know, it's a bit of a shock and takes me a while to adjust.

Only when inspired to go beyond consciousness by some extraordinary insight does beauty manifest unexpectedly.

I've had a 'Zelig'-like career. I pop up unexpectedly. I'm always kind of around.

Birth was something that came quite unexpectedly, and afterwards there was one child more in the house.

It's difficult to make predictions in the Premier League, as unpredictable things can happen, and I know that well: I won the title in a crazy way and lost one unexpectedly.

One of the kind of unexpectedly liberating things of becoming this global fugitive is the fact that you don't worry so much about tomorrow. You think more about today. And unexpectedly, I like that very much.

There has never been an unexpectedly short debugging period in the history of computers.

Even of if a certain backlash is unavoidable, we must make the most of the momentous chance with which history has presented us so swiftly and so unexpectedly.

I feel incompetent to perform duties... which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.

The nanny seemed to be extinct until 1975, when, like the coelacanth, she suddenly and unexpectedly reappeared in the shape of Margaret Thatcher.