“assessing risk factors and allowing for contingencies. But how often do they?” — Robin Odell Copy Share Image
We plan for all contingencies, and we'll be ready for it, for any contingencies. — Lloyd Austin Copy Share Image
That's all teaching is; arranging contingencies which bring changes in behavior. — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
O to be self-balanced for contingencies, to confront night, storms, hunger, ridicule, accidents, rebuffs, as the trees and animals do. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“To protect your interests in your transactions when making an offer you’ll often use at least one—and maybe several—contingencies.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People think of politicians having true power, but that's less and less true. After all, they are often constrained or being edged… — Bernard Arnault Copy Share Image
When actions are followed by events that are not causally related to the prior acts, people often erroneously perceive contingencies that do… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
“But to anyone reasonable, my life will seem more or less normal-under-the-microscope, full of contingencies and incongruities none of us escapes and… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
And so, in case we have contingencies and things that we cannot accomplish within the duration of the space walk, we have… — Umberto Guidoni Copy Share Image
“...make a distinction between positive contingencies, and negative. Learn to distinguish between those human undertakings in which a lack of predictability has… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The cause, then, philosophically speaking, is the sum total of the conditions, positive and negative, taken together; the whole of the contingencies… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“I can conceive that after what occurred in New York it might be distressing for you to encounter Miss Stoker, sir. But… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Outward objects cannot take hold of the soul, nor force their passage into her, nor set any of her wheels going. No,… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
From our limited vantage point, our lives are marked by an endless series of contingencies. We frequently find ourselves, instead of acting… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“If life were free of contingencies, then we could live by a few rules written in stone that would apply to all… — Jay Heinrichs Copy Share Image