Accidents Quotes · Page 26

There is an ambush everywhere from the army of accidents; therefore the rider of life runs with loosened reins.

— Hafez

I received an award for 25 million in [album] sales the night before the bus accident [in 1990].

— Gloria Estefan

Accidents often produce the best solutions… only you can recognize the difference between an accident and your original intent.

— Jennifer Morla

By the accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love and kindness he…

— Anonymous

If your like me, you like to wait till your parents are having sex and walk in on them and act like…

— Mark Hoppus

It Was So Plain To See That She Was Not The One For Me But Beauty Makes A Nigga Crazy...

— Aeezy

When I'm making records, I don't go in with any intentional [ideas for] cohesion, it just happens by accident. That's the X…

— Jason Lytle

My big concern is keeping people off the highways today, so that we have no further accidents

— Jim Hodges

Conservatives tend to see the world more in terms of good-versus-evil and, for some of them, the nightmare is a disarmed citizenry…

— Jonathan Haidt

Men of success meet with tragedy. It was the will of God that I won the Olympics, and it was the will…

— Abebe Bikila

I believe you have constructive accidents en route through a novel only because you have mapped a clear way. If you have…

— John Irving

The bike accident caused me to start talking about spiritual truths. This accident - where I faced my own death - compelled…

— Tom Shadyac

Men who stand in the highest ranks of society seldom hear of their faults; if by any accident an opprobrious clamour reaches…

— Samuel Johnson

That doesn't mean that you should just sit back and just let accidents happen to you. No, you have to go out…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The world in which we live can be understood as a result of muddle and accident; but if it is the outcome…

— Bertrand Russell

It seemed to him that in Annawadi, fortunes derived not just from what people did, or how well they did it, but…

— Katherine Boo

I promised Todd [Willingham] that I would attend the execution. ... It was impossible for me to go. I was incapable of…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

The plot of a movie is its motor. It is not an accident that people call pictures 'vehicles' for stars. A vehicle…

— Ayn Rand

“She was smart like that, and lucky like that, and people loved the hell out of her. They didn’t love the hell…

— Jaymin Eve

This pre-eminence is something [men] have unjustly arrogated to themselves. And when it's said that women must be subject to men, the…

— Moderata Fonte

She felt a board indifference toward the immediate world around her toward other children and adults alike. She took it as a…

— Ayn Rand

He wondered what kind of blueprint beavers had for creating such a structure-or did they simply start aimlessly weaving stuff together until…

— Patrick F. McManus

That we suffer so much today under whatsoever flag we live is proof positive that constitutions and laws, when framed by the…

— Marcus Garvey

I was lucky I survived the motorcycle accident because I - bike went under the car. I flew out about 20 or…

— Bruce Springsteen

What we have earned by the sweat of our brow, we defend with pride. What we have gained by the accident of…

— Robert Breault

Here I am and there is my body dancing on glass In accident time where there are no accidents You have no…

— Sarah Kane

I see things written about the golf swing that I can't believe will work except by accident .

— Harvey Penick

My career has sort of been characterized by taking advantage of the changes in the marketplace, sometimes by design, sometimes by accident.

— Colin Callender

“Meaning no disrespect, sir, but there's no way in the Good Lord's fucking universe that anyone can bar accidents or the unexpected.”

— Dan Simmons

Just start scribbling. The first draft is never your last draft. Nothing you write is by accident.

— Guy Garvey

Coincidences are not accidents but signals from the universe which can guide us toward our true destiny.

— Deepak Chopra

The globally constituted accident can be compared to what people who work at the stock exchange call 'systemic risk'.

— Paul Virilio

For me, writing Bridget's [Jones] stories is an instinctive, organic thing, which tends to happen more by accident than design.

— Helen Fielding

The makeup person said oh my God what happened to you? I looked like I was in a car accident.

— Cheri Oteri

Know that you have complete control over what you put in your mouth. No one ever ate anything by accident.

— Charles Poliquin

I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design.

— Josh Billings

All serious innovation is only rendered possible by some accident enabling unpopular persons to survive.

— Bertrand Russell

Guys that get in a realtionship n dont give a fuck. They b like I'm posting my gurl all up on fb.!…

— Armin Ferizovic

That awkward moment when you accidentally type your password in the username slot.

— Anonymous

I cant sprinkle sprinkles on. I lose control when I have sprinkles. Im shaky. I still remember the great sprinkle accident of 1982.

— Ryan Stiles