accidents Quotes

There would be far fewer accidents if we could only teach telephone poles to be more careful.

As soon as you accept the accidental effects, they are no longer accidents. They are necessity the part of yourself that you could not expect or design beforehand. Thus the realm of your creativity grows wider.

As in the piling up of hypothetical alternatives, creative accidents follow the law of probabilities the more we fish, the more likely we are to get a strike.

If every man could act as he chose, the whole of history would be a tissue of disconnected accidents.

I really believe there's no such thing as accidents, only opportunities. God gives everyone the ingredients to a good, happy life. It's up to us to make the most of them.

A series of accidents creates a positively light-hearted state, out of consideration for this strange power.

Software€'related accidents are usually caused by flawed requirements.

Are you in the car that's almost caused three accidents on North Vance?\' Hannah asked. \'Because I'm following you with my lights flashing, and whoever's driving isn't pulling over.\' \'Let him go,\' Claire said. \'Trust me. You aren't going to get him to stop.\' \'Oh, God. It's Myrnin, isn't it?\' \'Tell that police lady to stop chasing me,\' Myrnin said, annoyed, from the front seat. \'Really, I'm not THAT bad at this.

I have often, as an exercise and as a sustenance, painted before an object down to the smallest accidents of its visual appearance; but the day left me sad and with an unsatiated thirst. The next day I let the other source run, that of imagination, through the recollection of the forms and I was then reassured and appeased.

There are no mistakes, only happy accidents.

Why is it that men who can go through severe accidents, air raids, and any other major crisis always seems to think that they are at death's door when they have a simple head cold?

There are no accidents... there is only some purpose that we haven't yet understood.

Children in backseats cause accidents. Accidents in backseats cause children.

There are relatively few things that kill people that are young other than car accidents and suicide.

So much of our lives depends on accidents of birth, time, and geography. This haunts me. In some lives, few \'or\'s are possible. The pain of that is behind the second stanza of this poem.

I am the victim of a fortunate series of accidents.

Where do the homeless have 90 per cent of their accidents?

Improvise when obstacles present themselves. Happy accidents are magic! Have an open mind.

On that walk around the building, two sets of cops coming out stopped to tell our guys to hustle us inside so they could head back out on the road. Accidents everywhere. A pileup on each of two major roads. 'Welcome to winter,Ђќ one said. 'When fifty percent of drivers should have their licenses temporarily suspended.

I'm just a careful person around wheels and stuff like that. I try to be as cautious as I can, cause I lost friends to motorcycle accidents and car accidents. So I don't ever play around anything like that.

About 70 percent of everything is really sketched out on my keyboard beforehand, because I do want accidents to happen in the studio.

It cannot be denied that outward accidents conduce much to fortune, favor, opportunity, death of others, occasion fitting virtue; but chiefly, the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands

There are no mistakes, just happy accidents.

Miracles are propitious accidents, the natural causes of which are too complicated to be readily understood.

A lot of my work comes through accidents or circumstances that just happen to present themselves. I have to realize that something is presenting itself. Otherwise it slips right by.

The purpose of autonomous driving is to eliminate accidents.

After reading ... accounts ... of minor accidents of light, it is little wonder that the average man would far rather watch someone else fly and read of the narrow escapes from death when some pilot has had a forced landing or a blowout, than to ride himself. Even in the postwar days of now obsolete equipment, nearly all of the serious accidents were caused by inexperienced pilots who where then allowed to fly or attempt to fly-without license or restrictions about anything they could coax into the air.

Accidents did not just happen. From time to time they were carefully plotted, calculated, and arranged to one's advantage-all, of course, under the cloak of happenstance.

This pre-eminence is something [men] have unjustly arrogated to themselves. And when it's said that women must be subject to men, the phrase should be understood in the same sense as when we say we are subject to natural disasters, diseases, and all the other accidents of this life: it's not a case of being subjected in the sense of obeying, but rather of suffering an imposition, not a case of serving them fearfully, but rather of tolerating them in a spirit of Christian charity, since they have been given to us by God

The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature.