Unexpected Quotes

A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.

Expect the unexpected in the kingdom of madness!

Everyone carries a piece of the puzzle. Nobody comes into your life by mere coincidence. Trust your instincts. Do the unexpected. Find the others.

Do the unexpected, attack the unprepared.

We must stop regarding unpleasant or unexpected things as interruptions of real life. The truth is that interruptions are real life.

We must be listened to: above and beyond our personal experience, we have collectively witnessed a fundamental unexpected event, fundamental precisely because unexpected, not foreseen by anyone. It happened, therefore it can happen again: this is the core of what we have to say. It can happen, and it can happen everywhere.

The greatest value of a picture is when it forces us to notice what we never expected to see.

You've got to expect things are going to go wrong. And we always need to prepare ourselves for handling the unexpected.

As life becomes harder and more threatening, it also becomes richer, because the fewer expectations we have, the more good things of life become unexpected gifts that we accept with gratitude.

There is a future which is predictable, programmed, scheduled, foreseeable. But there is a future, l'avenir (to come) which refers to someone who comes whose arrival is totally unexpected. For me, that is the real future. That which is totally unpredictable. The Other who comes without my being able to anticipate their arrival. So if there is a real future, beyond the other known future, it is l'avenir in that it is the coming of the Other when I am completely unable to foresee their arrival.

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

Unexpected wonders happen, not on schedule, or when you expect or want them to happen, but if you keep hanging around, they do happen.

She had caprices of a marvellous unexpectedness, and how is any one to imitate a caprice?

Love can make you do things that you never thought possible

What I adore is mixing the unexpected, things you don't imagine should go together

There's always going to be the circumstances you can't plan for. There's always the unexpected relevance and the serendipity.

Sometimes the best things in life are unexpected.

Always be a little unexpected.

If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not recognize it when it arrives.

A lot of my work has been about the unexpected—that kind of wanting to be the heroine and yet wanting to kill the heroine at the same time. That kind of dilemma—that push and pull—is the underlying turbulence that I bring to each of the pieces that I make.

No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.

The cardinal rule for hosting the Miss USA and Miss Universe beauty pageants is to expect the unexpected.

Let us consider the polarity of love and hate.... Now, clinical observation shows not only that love is with unexpected regularityaccompanied by hate (ambivalence), and not only that in human relationships hate is frequently a forerunner of love, but also that in many circumstances hate changes into love and love into hate.

I must confess it was very unexpected and I am very startled at my metamorphosis into a chemist.

A real friendship ought to introduce each person to unexpected weirdness in the other.