The most persistent principles in the universe are accident and error. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Our wanton accidents take root, and grow To vaunt themselves God's laws. — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Half of art is accident, but there is no accident without free experiment. — Ralph Steadman Copy Share Image
Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power. — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The ugliest thing in the world is a beautiful woman without the brains or courage to know that [beauty] is nothing more… — Charlie Fletcher Copy Share Image
Man never legislates,but destinies and accidents,happening in all sorts of ways,legislate in all sorts of ways. — Plato Copy Share Image
Success is not an accident. It is sheer hard work. There is no short-cuts. You have to take the stairs and you… — Rita Zahara Copy Share Image
Mostly all famous inventions start off as an accidents. For instance, my invention of running over cats. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
“it could be that accidents and mistakes present the clearest opportunity for you to see life as it really is.” — Teddy Steinkellner Copy Share Image
I never know what to tell young people when they come here. It could never happen for anyone they way it happened… — Al Hirschfeld Copy Share Image
Revolutions spring not from accident, but from necessity. A revolution is a return from the factitious to the real. It takes place… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
You know that accidents can happen and it's okay, we all fall off the wagon sometimes. — Sixx AM Copy Share Image
Parades should be classed as a Nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison. They stop more work, inconvenience… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
You know, I have had a terrible life. I married two men I really didn't like. My only daughter was killed in… — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
The peculiar essence of our banking system is an unprecedented trust between man and man. And when that trust is much weakened… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
I've been in a bad accident on I-95, as well as my friend. Having this kind of organization is important so that… — Jeremy Miller Copy Share Image
Nothing is an accident: it's always someone's fault; perhaps-but no one teaches us how to live with our mistakes. Everyone is isolated,… — Nadeem Aslam 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
It suits my own attitude toward the world and its people to believe that the Raven is this completely self-centered, uninvolved bringer… — Bill Reid Copy Share Image
Humour is the describing the ludicrous as it is in itself; wit is the exposing it, by comparing or contrasting it with… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Insurance is meant for extraordinary circumstances. You don't use car insurance to pay for oil changes or gasoline; you have it as… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
You're a rotten driver,' I protested. 'Either you ought to be more careful or you oughtn't to drive at all.' 'I am… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Must love be ever treated with profaneness as a mere illusion? or with coarseness as a mere impulse? or with fear as… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Pierre Curie voluntarily exposed his arm to the action of radium for several hours. This resulted in damage resembling a burn that… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
They were still in the happier stage of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that… — F. Scott Fitzgerald 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
It is certain that success naturally confirms in us a favourable opinion of our own abilities. Scarce any man is willing to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Even when I was young I wanted to be an actress. I knew the actors and the paparazzi. It was just kind… — Troian Bellisario Copy Share Image
Things turn out better by accident sometimes. But you can't organize accidents. — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image