What kills a person at twenty-five? Leukemia. An accident. But George knows the better odds are that someone who passes at that… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
It is no accident that I mention our American friends, as they are always influencing our relations with our neighbors either directly… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Fresh wounds," said Angua. "But one of them did shoot one of the other in the leg by accident." "I think you'd… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Just as our bread, mixed and baked, packaged and sold without benefit of accident or human frailty, is uniformly good and uniformly… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The sovereignty of God is the one impregnable rock to which the suffering human heart must cling. The circumstances surrounding our lives… — Margaret Clarkson Copy Share Image
Like children in a schoolyard, they want to know what was my accident, how much did it hurt, and what did I… — Natalie Kusz Copy Share Image
I never did anything worth doing entirely by accident. . . Almost none of my inventions came about totally by accident. They… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
In war, where imperfect intelligence, the threat of a catastrophe, and the number of accidents are incomparably greater than any other human… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
[Keeping kosher was] the symbol of an initiation, like the insignia of a secret brotherhood, that set her apart and gave her… — Jessie Sampter Copy Share Image
It is impossible – now, at this point in the long journey of human culture – to avoid the sense that pain… — Howard Barker Copy Share Image
Predictions of the future are never anything but projections of present automatic processes and procedures, that is, of occurrences that are likely… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The Lord givith and the Lord takith away. I was given a lot of signs from the universe and looking at it… — Ryan Montgomery Copy Share Image
I’m a big believer in winging it. I’m a big believer that you’re never going to find perfect city travel experience or… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
I have often, as an exercise and as a sustenance, painted before an object down to the smallest accidents of its visual… — Odilon Redon Copy Share Image
Dreams, in their essence, include risk. This risk could be physical danger (often true in climbing big mountains like Everest), or it… — Adrian Ballinger Copy Share Image
Possibly everyone now dead considered his own death as a freak accident, a mistake. Some bad luck caused it. Every enterprising man… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experiences of nearly forty years at sea, I merely say uneventful. I… — Edward Smith Copy Share Image
“I think irradiating pilots with WiFi radio frequency (RF) radiation is really going to hit about five years from now as 'Delayed… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Some people say that suicide is a sin, but I have never believed that. I say it's God's way of calling certain… — Faith Sullivan Copy Share Image
You should always be taking pictures, if not with a camera then with your mind. Memories you capture on purpose are always… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident of birth,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
When you live in a lot of places, you can't help but have them become part of you. Technically, I am a… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
There is a French expression that says: to be exposed to an accident, to cross a street without looking at the cars… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
But this is inaccurate. A runaway train is an accident. Me, I'll jump in front of the tracks. I'll even tie myself… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A lot of my work comes through accidents or circumstances that just happen to present themselves. I have to realize that something… — Ari Marcopoulos Copy Share Image
Moreover, it is clear that the era of the information bomb, the era of aerial warfare, the era of the RMA and… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
There have been prank shows that have been really elaborate, setting up fake car accidents and burglars. For us, we wanted to… — Sal Vulcano Copy Share Image
There will be, I think, an attempt to grasp again the surprise and accidents of nature and a more intimate and sympathetic… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
Pain is strange. A cat killing a bird, a car accident, a fire… Pain arrives, BANG, and there it is, it sits… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
I love books the way I love nature. ... I can imagine now that a time will come, that it is almost… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I got into the movies by accident. When I got an offer, I thought, 'Let's try this, too.' Everything in my life… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
How we are almost nothing. We think, in our youth, we are the centre of the universe, but we simply respond, go… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
We did exactly what everybody in the country did, watching it. You entered this state of sort of denials. You think, well,… — Diane Sawyer Copy Share Image
History is a jangle of accidents, blunders, surprises and absurdities, and so is our knowledge of it, but if we are to… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
The model used by Wall Street to price trillions of dollar's worth of derivatives thought of the financial world as an orderly,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
All comedians are people who really deeply consider the human experience not only a dirty trick perpetrated by a totally meaningless procedure… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
The difference between transformation by accident and transformation by a system is like the difference between lightning and a lamp. Both give… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
As soon as you accept the accidental effects, they are no longer accidents. They are necessity the part of yourself that you… — Kazuaki Tanahashi Copy Share Image
That we would do We should do when we would, for this 'would' changes, And hath abatements and delays as many As… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The accidents of life separate us from our dearest friends, but let us not despair. God is like a looking glass in… — Elizabeth Ann Seton Copy Share Image
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