Ugly accidents happen . . . always have and always will. But the failures are swept back into the pile and forgotten.… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Technically speaking, since our complex societies are highly susceptible to interferences and accidents,they certainly offer ideal opportunities for a prompt disruption of… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
I never envisioned myself being a film star at all. Most people know that pro wrestling is a little bit of an… — Roddy Piper Copy Share Image
On May 7, a few weeks after the accident at Three-Mile Island, I was in Washington. I was there to refute some… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
“Not everyone who has killed themselves because they were HIV positive would have been killed by AIDS.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Then, as his planet killed him, it occurred to Kynes that his father and all the other scientists were wrong, that the… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
There were definitely scenes I struggled with more than others: the car accident and the thunderstorm are two that come to mind.… — Mary J. Miller Copy Share Image
We need to know why NHTSA, which has officials who are paid to do nothing else but monitor accidents, have been asleep… — Fred Upton Copy Share Image
Accident is design / And design is accident / In a cloud of unknowing. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Save for minor ailments and accident, my battalion is practically immune from sickness; colds come and go as a matter of course,… — Patrick MacGill Copy Share Image
He divines remedies against injuries; he knows how to turn serious accidents to his own advantage; whatever does not kill him makes… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Man, so far as natural science by itself is able to teach us, is no longer the final cause of the universe,… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
Camden was originally an accident, but I shall never be sorry I was left over in Camden. It has brought me blessed… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Serendipity... You will understand it better by the derivation than by the definition. I once read a silly fairy tale, called 'The… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
My high school guidance counselor, Mrs. Inverholl, once had me take an aptitude test to figure out my future. The number one… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
How I envy those clerks who go by to their offices in the morning! There's the day's work cut out for them;… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Not by accident, you may be sure, do the Christian Scriptures make the father of knowledge a serpent - slimy, sneaking and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I can forgive even that wrong of wrongs, Those undreamt accidents that have made me Seeing that Fame has perished this long… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The constructs of the mathematical mind are at the same time free and necessary. The individual mathematician feels free to define his… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
It is almost irrestible for humans to believe that we have some special relation to the universe, that human life is not… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Lucy said, 'We're so afraid of being sent away, Aslan. And you have sent us back into our own world so often.'… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Men cannot abandon their religious faith without a kind of aberration of intellect and a sort of violent distortion of their true… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
