Dip your serenity in serendipity and let the surprise be your prize

It was like magic, but so much of magic is about misdirection, whereas so much of redemption is straightforward and ordinary, piercing true and lit with surprise.

Do you mean walk around? Because that’s what I actually did. I usually crouch more when I sneak — and then I kill someone.

I like working with kid actors because they surprise you constantly. I mean, all actors do – but kids particularly.

Humans were always surprising me.

When you look at who is funding this (campaign), it’s no great surprise. That coalition (of labor unions and environmentalists) has worked together in the past.

Stop giving complaints to people about what you can’t do. Start giving compliments to God for what you can do. It’ll amaze you; you’ll see yourself doing amazingly!

Those who earn your trust by surprise will leave surprisingly

Truly? That whole determined, dangerous saunter across the room was for me? In that case, would you mind going back and doing it all over again? Slowly this time, and with feeling.

If we have a key going into that game, we have to handle the pressure. We also told the kids we have to play defense. If they can’t score, they don’t get in the press....

Roasted Roadkill and Hitchhiker’s Surprise” (this recipe is a secret concoction handed down from my great grandfather to my grandfather, who told it to my dad just before he ran him over).

Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.

Frank heard a laugh behind him. He glanced back and couldn’t believe what he saw. Nico di Angelo was actually smiling.”That’s more like it,” Nico said. “Let’s turn this tide!

To the issues of friendship, love, business and war, “surprise” is the optimistic solution.

When everything all in a moment comes together, surprisingly perfect, it doesn’t prove there’s a loving God; but if there is, isn’t it perfect when all in a moment, God proves how surprisingly He loves?

I’m justthe reason they married.Mum saysI was a surprise.Dad saysI was an accident.Truth is …I am their mistake.

You’re right. The fact that the entire party of fifty guests caught you and Jill Moench kissing in the closet was a complete misunderstanding.” Theo snorted, turning to Penny, “His girlfriend certainly got a surprise...

You don’t have to be surprised when the end comes – just read the Word of God and get the full scoop!

Our society is not perfect and this will come as no surprise to many of you.

Every time I write something, I think, this is the most offensive thing I will ever write. But no. I always surprise myself.

It wakes us right up.

I actually got a nice surprise about being a mother because I expected it to be harder and to have to make more adaptations.

People are invariably surprised to hear me say I am both an atheist and an agnostic, as if this somehow weakens my certainty. I usually reply with a question like, ‘Well, are you a Republican...

They did at the time say that funding would be short term and that they would be looking to refinance. We’re now coming up against that period. It was assumed that it wouldn’t be have...

—Elle m’a pas recconue!—C’est parce qu’elle vous a jamais vue.

This totally took me by surprise.

Magic is the stunning art of surprising your audience, so that nothing else surprises them.

It was quite a surprise. They are ecstatic. The girls were screaming, laughing and crying. There were 53 teams in our division and it took a lot of hard work to win.

Chance is the nature of our universe. […] madness represents a chaotic reservoir of surprises. Some surprises can be valuable.

I deliberately seek out the colors to keep my mind off them, but now and then, I witness the ones who are left behind, crumbling among the jigsaw puzzle of realization, despair and surprise.

Nancy was a writer with a lot of soul. That’s something that most critics either don’t have the opportunity to share with you or just can’t. She had the kind of humanity that is embracing....

I like to do new things, so I always take on roles that I feel will keep me on my toes. I never want to pigeon myself, so I always like to surprise myself. I...

The presence of jihadis in Syria should be no surprise.

I think falling in love is always a surprise, right?

Always mystify, mislead and surprise the enemy if possible.

came as a surprise.

It should come as no surprise that we are ahead of schedule – after all, this is what we do, we build networks. We are confident that our deployment and network technology will enable customers...

Thomas Jefferson is by far the smartest president,” said Thomas Jefferson, about Thomas Jefferson, and to Thomas Jefferson. Even though he was only the third president, he might be surprised to learn that today. I...

Love is always a surprise and you never get it right.

Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles them into predictable patterns of response, occupying their minds while you wait for the extraordinary...

A great piece of music make people to close their eyes but a great magic effect make their eyes wide open.

What’s happened to me,’ he thought. It was no dream.

There is no such thing as an average person. They really are guidelines for people to grapple with the unknown, and we can always surprise expectations.

I’ve learned that some memories surprise you and reveal a sharp edge just when you least expect it.

Would you like to know your future?If your answer is yes, think again. Not knowing is the greatest life motivator.So enjoy, endure, survive each moment as it comes to you in its proper sequence —...

That of all people, it should be him; that took her aback. That the heart should settle on somebody like him; that surprised her. But she was so certain about it, so certain.

I put complains aside and replace each of them with trials and to my surprise, some things I see as difficult were not so before! I conclude that “Success resides behind the curtains of complains;...

It does surprise me that intelligent people in the 21st century could claim that if you respond to the terrorists with force, you spawn terrorism, but if you appease them, you somehow tame them. This...

It?s a great surprise to me — a good surprise, … In China I know they have an appetite to do classical music, but the standard was low until five years ago. Now, boom, something...

He pulled her close kissing her mouth taking her by surprise. He stepped back passion smoldering in his eyes. She looked at him touching her mouth where his kiss still burned.