Quotes about Surprised
In church politics, you're surprised when people are bad, while in secular politics you're surprised when people are good.
- Mike Huckabee
When Isaac had been there a long time, Abimelech king of the Philistines looked down from the window and was surprised to see Isaac caressing his wife Rebekah.
- Genesis 26:8
Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so.
- Mark 15:44
When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear.
- Luke 1:12
But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.
- Luke 11:38
And when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?
- Acts 3:12
When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was astonished at the teaching about the Lord.
- Acts 13:12
And there is distrust in Washington. I am surprised, frankly, at the amount of distrust that exists in this town. And I'm sorry it's the case, and I'll work hard to try to elevate it.
- George W. Bush
Sir, a woman preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well: but you are surprised to find it done at all.
- Samuel Johnson
You're an angel," she repeated slowly, surprised to see Daniel close his eyes and moan in pleasure, almost as if they were kissing. "I'm in love with an angel.
- Lauren Kate
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is. C. S. LEWIS Surprised by Joy1
- John Piper
When we got into office the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were.
- John F. Kennedy