Unexpected Quotes

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

Some things are so unexpected that no one is prepared for them.

Any enterprise CEO really ought to be able to ask a question that involves connecting data across the organization, be able to run a company effectively, and especially to be able to respond to unexpected events. Most organizations are missing this ability to connect all the data together.

It's unexpected for women's issues to be brought up in places other than women's centers on college campuses or crisis places.

The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest school districts across the Nation offset these unexpected and challenging costs.

The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.

Which death is preferably to every other? "The unexpected".

There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.

The inspiration came suddenly again to surrender to the Mother. It was quite unexpected: And so somehow I made a surrender to the Mother. Then I had an experience of overwhelming love. Waves of love sort of flowed into me.

Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so.

I haven't heard anything or seen anything out there that would lead me to believe that all of a sudden there's an unexpected drop in PCs.

There is nothing that compares to an unexpected round of applause.

One cannot plan for the unexpected.

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.

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.

I could never have conceived that I would ever get to work in a Truffaut film. It was astonishing to me, and still is. I felt like an old pro, but it was still so unexpected.

If you do not expect the unexpected you will not find it, for it is not to be reached by search or trail.

On October 18, 1941, I suddenly received a mandate from His Majesty to form a new cabinet. This was completely unexpected, and when I was summoned to the Imperial Palace I thought I would be questioned on the army's point of view.

Almost all of your life is lived by the seat of your pants, one unexpected event crashing into another, with no pattern or reason, and then you finally reach a point, around my age, where you spend more time than ever looking back. Why did this happen? Look where that led? You see the shape of things.

This is unexpected... like squirt from aggressive grapefruit.

Do the unexpected. Take 20 minutes out of your day, do what young people all over the world are dying to do: vote.

I do believe very much in the idea of unexpected or "convulsive" beauty - beauty in the service of liberty.

I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.

Mistakes can be good things, because it is an unexpected thing.

Numerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values.

Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle.

Most of the time I've worked in labs if I didn't encounter something in a week entirely unexpected and surprising I'd consider it a lost week. Lots of that is due to mistakes and stupidity, but it could open a new line of inquiry. Something really good turns up once in a hundred times, but it makes the whole day worthwhile.

The cause of the break with the tradition of antiquity was the rapid and unexpected advance of Islam. The result of this advance was the final separation of East from West, and the end of the Mediterranean unity.

My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.