Learn the discipline of being surprised not by suffering but by joy. As we grow old, there is suffering ahead of us, immense suffering, a suffering that will continue to tempt us to think that we have chosen the wrong road. But don't be surprised by ...
Do something that surprises yourself cause if you don't surprise yourself, you're not going to surprise anybody else.
Prayer adds an element of surprise to your life that is more fun than a surprise party or surprise gift or surprise romance. In fact, prayer turns life into a party, into a gift, into a romance.
Grigsby had looked at him askance. “Why is it,” he said, “that I have the distinct impression you’re not surprised by this news?” ‘Surprised by the fact that the reverend is first and foremost a human being? Surprised by the fact that eve...
Every time I write a song I feel really lucky and kind of surprised. Not surprised that I wrote it, but just surprised that things exist that you don't know about.
The thing about a cartoon is, you can do whatever you want. The tightrope that we are walking on 'The Simpsons' and 'Futurama' is 'How do you continue to surprise the audience, but make them good surprises?' Not every surprise is good, but you want t...
I don't know why it surprises people that I surprise them.
The Occupy movement is - it was a big surprise.
The biggest surprise about our marriage is that Erin was out there.
Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end and ideally, as in Garden of Beasts, we get to the very end and we find at the last few pages that there's yet another surpris...
Wonder is from surprise, and surprise stops with experience.
That's how you get surprises, because what movies are all about is surprises.
The single biggest surprise about arriving to the Senate is the defeatist attitude here.
Don’t be surprised by your greatness. Be surprised that no one expected it.
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise for the writer, no surprise for the reader.
My life is so full of surprises, nothing surprises me any more.
Also surprising to scientists have been the recently documented virgin births in captivity of several types of sharks—the hammerhead, the bonnethead (also known as the shovelhead), and the blacktip.
I once threw myself a surprise party on Twitter because I was lonely. It was awesome. Thousands of people showed up and then Wil Wheaton and I made a bunch of monkey-ponies. It was the most successful surprise party I've ever thrown in my life. It wa...
the only one who wanted to be free. Surprise, surprise. CHAPTER
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved: It is God's finger on man's shoulder.
