We must judge a government by its general tendencies and not by its happy accidents. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I like Mercedes because my wife has been in two big accidents and emerged without a scratch, thanks to the safety of… — Nobu Matsuhisa Copy Share Image
It is great To do that thing that ends all other deeds, Which shackles accidents and bolts up change. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If an appointed daughter by accident dies without ,leaving a son, the husband of the appointed daughter may, without hesitation, take that… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
I want a cute faithful Girlfriend that has nice teeth and cute Body... I don't ask for much. — Armin Ferizovic Copy Share Image
The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. — James Naismith Copy Share Image
Home runs just come from accidents by me, ... I just try to hit it solid and sometimes they go out. The… — Craig Biggio Copy Share Image
“No, it wasn't an accident, I didn't say that. It was carefully planned, down to the tiniest mechanical and emotional detail. But… — John Paxton Copy Share Image
When I went to the moon I was a pragmatic test pilot. But when I saw the planet Earth floating in the… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Beauty, which is what is meant by art, using the word in its widest sense, is, I contend, no mere accident to… — William Morris Copy Share Image
History was a series of decisions about what to tell and a series of accidents about what survived after telling. Not truth,… — David Drake Copy Share Image
Since long workdays lead to more errors, shorter workdays could reduce accidents. Overtime is deadly. Tired surgeons have been found to be… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Till I, high in the tower of my time Among familiar ruins, began to cry For accident, sickness, justice, war and crime,… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
When I finally awoke it was crystal clear to me that I had to pursue my love for acting on a professional… — Kyle Cassie Copy Share Image
My sporting hero was Drazen Petrovic, the NBA basketball player, who was killed in a car accident in 1993. He was a… — Goran Ivanisevic Copy Share Image
Money is neither god nor devil, that it should make one noble and another vile. It is an accident, and if honestly… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
My grandfather used to say: Life is astoundingly short. To me, looking back over it, life seems so foreshortened that I scarcely… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Those who obtain riches by labor, care, and watching, know their value. Those who impart them to sustain and extend knowledge, virtue,… — Charles Simmons Copy Share Image
Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings. The great, enduring realities are… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
If any man dared to translate all that is in his heart, to put down what is really his experience, what is… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Fearlessness is a more than ordinary strength of mind, which raises the soul above the troubles, disorders, and emotions which theprospect of… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Nature’s accidents are the universe’s way of throwing chance into a system which would die of too much orderliness. Hurricanes, droughts, floods,… — Luke Rhinehart Copy Share Image
We must avoid the spiritual disease of the Church that can become self-referential: when this happens, the Church itself becomes sick. It’s… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It is possible that our race may be an accident, in a meaningless universe, living its brief life uncared for, on this… — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
“I've been in several car accidents, but I can say that they did nothing for my libido.” — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Ski racing, especially downhill, is a dangerous activity and there are many accidents. It would be really too bad to lose everything… — Hermann Maier Copy Share Image
Sometimes, even by accident, the universe makes beauty, and we can stand back in awe of it. Even better - we can… — Phil Plait Copy Share Image
If we accept that there is no such thing as 'zero risk' then we should not spin the meaning of words with… — Rob Long Copy Share Image
The mother-in-law had an accident at work. A hot rivet dropped down her drawers and she fell off the oil rig. — Les Dawson Copy Share Image
No one can depute authority. It comes too much from personal accidents, and too little from reason or law to be handed… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Every man whom chance alone has, by some accident, made a public character, hardly ever fails of becoming, in a short time,… — Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Copy Share Image
I don't think it's by accident that I was first attracted to translating two French women poets. — Marilyn Hacker Copy Share Image
You only hit a straight ball by accident. The ball is going to move right or left every time you hit it,… — Ben Hogan Copy Share Image
It's taking our officers much longer to respond to an accident because they have to fight their way through all of the… — Don Kelly Copy Share Image
Facts are all accidents. They all might have been different. They all may become different. They all may collapse altogether. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
U2 is sort of song writing by accident really. We don't really know what we're doing and when we do, it doesn't… — Bono Copy Share Image
My figures come and go, suggested by fortune or misfortune. I try to fix them divested of their apparent accidental quality. — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days. — John Mayer Copy Share Image
I look at autism like a bus accident, and you don't become cured from a bus accident, but you can recover. — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
So much are our minds influenced by the accidents of our bodies, that every man is more the man of the day… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image