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Surprise Quotes - Page 2

That which takes us by surprise-moments of happiness-that is inspiration.

Agnes Martin, Lawrence Alloway, University of Pennsylvania. Institute of Contemporary Art (1973). “Agnes Martin: exhibition January 22 to March 1, 1973”

Always mystify, mislead, and surprise the enemy, if possible; and when you strike and overcome him, never let up in the pursuit...

"Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Vol. II". Book by Robert Underwood Clarence C. Buel, 1884 - 1888.

Surprise! The returns reported by mutual funds aren't actually earned by mutual fund investors.

John C. Bogle (2010). “The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns”, p.48, John Wiley & Sons

The only certain thing about the future is that it will surprise even those who have seen furthest into it.

"Staking Out The Globe" by David M. Kennedy, www.nytimes.com. February 21, 1988.

You're always under the microscope, and you don't know which mission you're going to get. It's a surprise.

"Julie Payette returns to space". Interview with Kate Fillion, www.macleans.ca. February 4, 2009.

God often does His best work in us when He catches us by surprise and introduces a change that is completely against our own desire.

Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “So, You Want To Be Like Christ?: Eight Essentials to Get You There”, p.22, Thomas Nelson Inc