--- title: "15 Contingencies Quotes by 15 authors" description: "Browse 15 Contingencies quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Contingencies sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e90/robin-odell-273867_quote_assessing-risk-factors-and-allowing-for_1555017.jpg" --- > [“assessing risk factors and allowing for contingencies. But how often do they?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-odell/assessing-risk-factors-and-allowing-for-contingencies-but-how-often/) [Robin Odell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-odell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e90/robin-odell-273867_quote_assessing-risk-factors-and-allowing-for_1555017.jpg) > [We plan for all contingencies, and we'll be ready for it, for any contingencies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lloyd-austin/we-plan-for-all-contingencies-and-we-ll-be-ready-for-it-for-any/) [Lloyd Austin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lloyd-austin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b57/lloyd-austin-6405_any_we-plan-for-all-contingencies-and-we-ll_512024.jpg) > [That's all teaching is; arranging contingencies which bring changes in behavior.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-f-skinner/that-s-all-teaching-is-arranging-contingencies-which-bring-changes-in/) [B. F. Skinner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-f-skinner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c31/b-f-skinner-4812_arranging_that-s-all-teaching-is-arranging-conting_3187315.png) > [O to be self-balanced for contingencies, to confront night, storms, hunger, ridicule, accidents, rebuffs, as the trees and animals do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walt-whitman/o-to-be-self-balanced-for-contingencies-to-confront-night-storms/) [Walt Whitman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walt-whitman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45a/walt-whitman-265_accidents_o-to-be-self-balanced-for-contingencies_1012491.png) > [“To protect your interests in your transactions when making an offer you’ll often use at least one—and maybe several—contingencies.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/to-protect-your-interests-in-your-transactions-when-making-an-offer/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/775/anonymous-1_contingency_to-protect-your-interests-in-your-transa_514332.jpg) > [People think of politicians having true power, but that's less and less true. After all, they are often constrained or being edged…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-arnault/people-think-of-politicians-having-true-power-but-that-s-less-and/) [Bernard Arnault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-arnault/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/739/bernard-arnault-15633_being_people-think-of-politicians-having-true_877694.png) > [When actions are followed by events that are not causally related to the prior acts, people often erroneously perceive contingencies that do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-bandura/when-actions-are-followed-by-events-that-are-not-causally-related-to/) [Albert Bandura](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-bandura/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b16/albert-bandura-3524_action_when-actions-are-followed-by-events-that_1885188.png) > [“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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-ford/but-to-anyone-reasonable-my-life-will-seem-more-or-less-normal-under/) [Richard Ford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-ford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/988/richard-ford-2097_life_but-to-anyone-reasonable-my-life-will-se_2384822.png) > [And so, in case we have contingencies and things that we cannot accomplish within the duration of the space walk, we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/umberto-guidoni/and-so-in-case-we-have-contingencies-and-things-that-we-cannot/) [Umberto Guidoni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/umberto-guidoni/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b9/umberto-guidoni-28289_able_and-so-in-case-we-have-contingencies-and_502623.png) > [“...make a distinction between positive contingencies, and negative. Learn to distinguish between those human undertakings in which a lack of predictability has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nassim-nicholas-taleb/make-a-distinction-between-positive-contingencies-and-negative-learn/) [Nassim Nicholas Taleb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nassim-nicholas-taleb/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/26a/nassim-nicholas-taleb-352_contingencies_make-a-distinction-between-positive-cont_2956357.png) > [The cause, then, philosophically speaking, is the sum total of the conditions, positive and negative, taken together; the whole of the contingencies…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stuart-mill/the-cause-then-philosophically-speaking-is-the-sum-total-of-the/) [John Stuart Mill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-stuart-mill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bca/john-stuart-mill-477_being-real_the-cause-then-philosophically-speaking_3045686.png) > [“I can conceive that after what occurred in New York it might be distressing for you to encounter Miss Stoker, sir. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/p-g-wodehouse/i-can-conceive-that-after-what-occurred-in-new-york-it-might-be/) [P.G. Wodehouse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/p-g-wodehouse/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c05/p-g-wodehouse-723_contingency_i-can-conceive-that-after-what-occurred_3047160.png) > [Outward objects cannot take hold of the soul, nor force their passage into her, nor set any of her wheels going. No,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcus-aurelius/outward-objects-cannot-take-hold-of-the-soul-nor-force-their-passage/) [Marcus Aurelius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcus-aurelius/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/529/marcus-aurelius-139_contingency_outward-objects-cannot-take-hold-of-the_1252025.jpg) > [From our limited vantage point, our lives are marked by an endless series of contingencies. We frequently find ourselves, instead of acting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-bridges/from-our-limited-vantage-point-our-lives-are-marked-by-an-endless/) [Jerry Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-bridges/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de5/jerry-bridges-1451_acting_from-our-limited-vantage-point-our-lives_3229603.png) > [“If life were free of contingencies, then we could live by a few rules written in stone that would apply to all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-heinrichs/if-life-were-free-of-contingencies-then-we-could-live-by-a-few-rules/) [Jay Heinrichs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-heinrichs/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/589/jay-heinrichs-44486_bad-idea_if-life-were-free-of-contingencies-then_2889431.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/contingencies/#itemlist", "name": "Contingencies Quotes", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“assessing risk factors and allowing for contingencies. 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