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Letter "S" » surprise
«If you give people tools, [and they use] their natural ability and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Ability
| Keywords:
curiosity, expected, natural ability, surprise, tools, very much
«Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.»
«It is no surprise to me that hardly anyone tells the truth about how they feel. The smart ones keep themselves to themselves for good reason. Why would you want to tell anyone anything that's dear to you? Even when you like them and want nothing more than to be closer than close to them? It's so painful to be next to someone you feel strongly about and know you can't say the things you want to.»
Author: Henry Rollins
(Actor, Author, Poet, Singer)
| About:
Love,
Solitude
| Keywords:
closer, close to, dear, for good, hardly, Nothing More, One Good Reason, painful, smart, strongly, surprise, tells, Truth by Reason
«It's better to be thought of as a fool and to surprise people once in a while than to be thought of as a brain and to let people down when they need you the most.»
«Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.»
«If God invented marathons to keep people from doing anything more stupid, the triathlon must have taken Him completely by surprise.»
«It is great to be a blonde. With low expectations it's very easy to surprise people.»
Author: Pamela Anderson
(Actress, Model)
| Keywords:
blonde, blondes, expectations, Great Expectations, low, surprise
«Love withers with predictability; its very essence is surprise and amazement. To make love a prisoner of the mundane is to take its passion and lose it forever.»
Author: Leo F. Buscaglia
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
amazement, essence, lose it, make love, mundane, passion, predictability, prisoner, surprise, The Prisoner of, withering, withers
«My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That's what happens when you haven't been home in eighteen years.»
«NOBODY expects the Spanish Inquisition! Our chief weapon is surprise...surprise and fear...fear and surprise.... Our two weapons are fear and surprise...and ruthless efficiency.... Our *three* weapons are fear, surprise, and ruthless efficiency...and an almost fanatical devotion to the Pope.... Our *four*...no... *Amongst* our weapons.... Amongst our weaponry...are such elements as fear, surprise.... I'll come in again.»
Author: Monty Python
| Keywords:
chief, come in, devotion, efficiency, elements, expects, fanatical, Four elements, inquisition, inquisitions, pope, popes, Pope I, ruthless, Spanish, Spanish Inquisition, surprise, the Inquisition, the pope, The Popes, weapon, weaponry, weapons, with efficiency
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