Unexpected Quotes - page 3

The native and untaught suggestions of inquisitive children do often offer things, that may set a considering man's thoughts on work. And I think there is frequently more to be learn'd from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men, who talk in a road, according to the notions they have borrowed, and the prejudices of their education. (John Locke)
...there are no wrong turns, only unexpected paths. View quote
Mark Nepo
Creativity comes from looking for the unexpected and stepping outside your own experience. Computers simply cannot do that. View quote
Masaru Ibuka
We will learn that computers, amazing as they are, still cannot come close to being as effective as human beings. A computer isn't creative on its own because it is programmed to behave in a predictable way. Creativity comes from looking for the unexpected and stepping outside your own experience. Computers simply cannot do that. View quote
Masaru Ibuka
We all live in an ongoing series of calamities. I don't know of any individual who doesn't have a series of calamities. Life doesn't operate where, you make a certain amount of money, you pay your bills, you move on from day-to-day-to-day. No! What happens is, you make your money, you pay your bills, and then a new bill comes up that's completely unexpected. View quote
Neal Gabler
Expect everything so that nothing comes unexpected. View quote
Norton Juster
And she did not want him to think her quite mad, only a little unique, only containing within her just that measure of the unexpected sufficient to make her irreplaceable. View quote
Rose Tremain
The unexpected may annoy us, but may also wake us up. View quote
Scott Sanders
The unexpected connections we make might not last, yet stay with us forever. View quote
Sofia Coppola
I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event. View quote
Felix Baumgartner
Hey, Ms. P," Tad called, "what's going on?" She let out a slow breath before she answered. "You won't believe this... Brian Murrey tried to eat Scott Morgan." Nick's eyes widened at the unexpected explanation. Had he heard that right? (Sherrilyn Kenyon)
Nothing to me is unexpected. No disappointment is unexpected - whether it's movies or people or relationships. I'm always ready for the punch directly between the eyes. So I get hurt, but I never get hurt. Happens all the time. View quote
Brian Grazer
Equity is the cushion that protects financial institutions from unexpected changes in the value of their assets. The greater the leverage, the smaller the losses required to wipe out a company's equity, leaving it without enough money to repay the people who hold its debt. View quote
Alex Berenson
It was such an unexpected and genuine smile that if I only had a soul I'm sure I would have felt quite guilty. View quote
Jeff Lindsay
It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do. It's not unexpected for me to be in a comedy film anymore; I'm no longer the underdog in that world. Not that I'm great or good at it or anything, it's just that I've done a bunch of them, so you're not shocked. View quote
Jonah Hill
Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that. View quote
Erin Morgenstern
Your house is all about routine, not the unexpected events of your life. View quote
Chris Van Allsburg
There is nothing that compares to an unexpected round of applause. View quote
Lynn Abbey
I am the son of the road, my country is a caravan and my life is the most unexpected of voyages. i belong to earth and to the god and it is to them that I will one day soon return. View quote
Amin Maalouf
I always say the next big thing will happen in unexpected places - up and coming cities that aren't necessarily boom markets. View quote
Anna Sui
A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens. (Robert Baden-Powell)
The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street. View quote
Robert Doisneau
My mother was killed in a plane crash, so I hate travelling in planes. Death is so unexpected. I would actually rather stay at home and not go anywhere. View quote
Linda McCartney
I'm looking for the unexpected. I'm looking for things I've never seen before. View quote
Robert Mapplethorpe
But life inevitably throws us curve balls, unexpected circumstances that remind us to expect the unexpected. I've come to understand these curve balls are the beautiful unfolding of both karma and current. View quote
Carre Otis