85 Surprisingly Quotes for You to Enjoy

You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you'd experience. You have rejection and you have learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next day and go on with it. Taylor Swift

As every successful parent learns, one way to encourage good behavior, from room-cleaning to tooth-brushing, is to make it fun. Not surprisingly, the same principle applies to adults. Adults like to have fun, too. Richard Thaler

Good Have Fun Behavior Every Too Way One-Way Parent Adult Like Make Principle Learns Surprisingly Encourage Same Successful Good Behavior Fun

In this media-drenched, multitasking, always-on age, many of us have forgotten how to unplug and immerse ourselves completely in the moment. We have forgotten how to slow down. Not surprisingly, this fast-forward culture is taking a toll on everything from our diet and health to our work and the environment. Carl Honore

For many of us, eating has surprisingly little to do with hunger. We eat out of boredom, for entertainment, to comfort or reward ourselves. Try to be aware of why you're eating, and ask yourself if you're really hungry - before you eat and then again along the way. Michael Pollan

You Entertainment Yourself Try Reward Before Way Hunger Hungry Ourselves Out Boredom Eat Eating Along Comfort Surprisingly Again Little Ask Then Us Really Many Aware Why

Right whales, for all their size, are surprisingly athletic. They roll, they slap their flukes, they lift their heads out of the water in a move known as a spy hop. They find playthings and are particularly fond of swimming repeatedly through clumps of seaweed, which slides over them like a feathered boa. Tim Cahill

Water Swimming Slides Out Hop Find Athletic Fond Through Lift Over Heads Like Particularly Known Repeatedly Surprisingly Spy Whales Roll Move Size Which Boa Them Slap Right Seaweed

The solution as consumers is - perhaps surprisingly - to take adverts very, very seriously. We should ask ourselves what it is that we find lovely in them - the visions of friendship, togetherness, repose, or whatever. And then consider what would actually help us find these qualities in our lives. Alain de Botton

Friendship Seriously Whatever Consider Our Our Lives Visions Ourselves Would Solution Find Take Consumers Perhaps Qualities Surprisingly Very Repose Lovely Them Ask Then Us Should Togetherness Help Lives Actually

You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy, but most of the ones I've ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I've enjoyed that. Alan Jackson

Crazy You People Big Met Stars Think Most Always Been Surprisingly Normal Lot Get Little Ever Enjoyed

In 1961, an official U.S. commission oversaw thousands of events to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Civil War. All 50 states joined in, but not surprisingly, the biggest events took place in the 11 southern states that made up the defeated Confederacy. Amanda Foreman

War Celebrate Events Made Took States Thousands Civil Civil War Joined Anniversary Surprisingly Up Southern Confederacy Southern States American Commission Official Biggest Place Defeated

I thought that my movie career was finished. I was quite happy to dedicate myself 100% to the theater. Surprisingly enough, I've never gotten so many work offers. It's so exciting, this feeling of a new beginning after 40. Amy Irving

It is difficult to think of a major industry that AI will not transform. This includes healthcare, education, transportation, retail, communications, and agriculture. There are surprisingly clear paths for AI to make a big difference in all of these industries. Andrew Ng

I'm a surprisingly good rapper. Anya Taylor-Joy

Good Rapper Surprisingly

Nuclear power plants built in the areas usually thought of as earthquake zones, such as the California coastline, have a surprisingly low risk of damage from those earthquakes. Why? They built anticipating a major quake. Bill Dedman

If you are funding researchers to look primarily for pathology, not surprisingly, that is what they are going to find and report on. Carl Hart

You Find Primarily Look Surprisingly Report Going Pathology Researchers Funding

I was one of those kids, inner-city youth and finding my way. I made it. I made a success out of myself, surprisingly. CeeLo Green

Success Myself Youth Made Way Those Kids Out Finding Surprisingly

I think that, often, actors represent what they're not. You get people who define the aristocracy who are not aristocratic - they're lower-middle class or working class. An awful lot of your so-called angry young actors have grown up in extreme bourgeois comfort. It really is surprisingly common. Colin Firth

Angry You Class People Young Think Extreme Define Aristocracy Aristocratic Bourgeois Comfort Surprisingly Lot Up Get Represent Often Young Actors Common So-Called Really Working Your Working-Class Who Grown Actor Grown-Up Awful Awful Lot

As his talent expands, some of his stories become pointed social commentary; some are surprisingly effective religious tracts, disguised as science fiction. Others still are nostalgic vignettes, but under it all is still Bradbury, the poet of 20th-century neurosis. Damon Knight

It's rare to find these true coin flip situations in Hold'em but surprisingly common in Omaha. That's one of the reasons why Omaha is the perfect game for action junkies who relish the notion of flipping coins for large sums of money. Daniel Negreanu

Game Money Rare Action Coins Sums Find Relish Perfect True Surprisingly Situations Common Notion Who Flip Reasons Large Flipping Large Sums Why Coin Omaha

Surprisingly, Manhattan casts a sort of undersized shadow onto Long Island. Where I grew up, everyone seemed totally disconnected from the city - ours could have been any suburb, anywhere - though when traffic was thin, it took us only half an hour to get into midtown. Darin Strauss

Long Half Took Everyone Though Ours City Shadow Totally Seemed Only Long Island Casts Could Onto Hour Sort Island Disconnected Been Surprisingly Traffic Up Get Any Where Manhattan Grew Anywhere Suburb Us Thin

Most people do surprisingly poorly when dealing with a relative who is hurting, depressed, or anxious - we get defensive and try to solve the problem rather than finding the truth in what the person is saying. David D. Burns

The buffalo is a surprisingly stupid animal. Ellsworth Huntington

Animal Stupid Buffalo Surprisingly

I just try to leave my baggage at the door. I don't want to carry my stuff into a working environment with me, and I expect that from other people. If they can't do it, though, I'm surprisingly understanding. Eric Dane

Me People Try Understanding Other Though Carry Environment Baggage Stuff Leave Surprisingly Expect Just Want Door Working

At first, before you meet her, you're like, 'I'm gonna meet Angelina Jolie! I'm talking to Angelina Jolie!' And then, within a matter of five minutes, you're like, 'Oh, I'm just talking to my director,' and it's just back to work. She really is all about the work. She's so surprisingly down-to-earth. Finn Wittrock

Surprisingly Quotes

No more surprisingly quotes