“Men wiser and more learned than I have discerned in history a plot, a rhythm, a predetermined pattern. These harmonies are concealed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The guarantee of safety in a battering relationship can never be based upon a promise from the perpetrator, no matter how heartfelt.… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
The world changed from having the determinism of a clock to having the contingency of a pinball machine. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poetry is an act of distillation. It takes contingency samples, is selective. It telescopes time. It focuses what most often floods past… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The new goddess contingency could not be erected until the God of heaven was utterly despoiled of his dominion over the sons… — John Owen Copy Share Image
In all cultures, it is the task of a religion to close the field of contingency ...and to set up havens of… — Eugen Drewermann Copy Share Image
When you see John Boehner crying, believe you me, it's because he cannot control, uh, that wild contingency called the Tea Party. — Gwen Moore Copy Share Image
There are so many things I can't believe. That people deserve what they get, both bad and good. That one day I'll… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There is no evolutionary pressure to create minds capable of forming sciences; it just happened. Evolutionary pressure has not led to higher… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
[A] power equal to every possible contingency must exist somewhere in the government . . . — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Did you consider anything like the Infected?' Simon had asked. 'Not quite. But some of our other contingency plans might help us… — L. Ashley Straker Copy Share Image
We are a fluke of nature, a quirk of evolution, a glorious contingency. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Fiction, with its preference for what is small and might elsewhere seem irrelevant; its facility for smuggling us into another skin and… — David Malouf Copy Share Image
“Hope may inspire and inveigle us, but we cannot just live on hope. Certainly, love can be hope, but it is merely… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
But there is no substance under the things I have gathered together about me. I am hollow, and my structure of pleasures… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“I was either still dreaming or I had entered an alternate reality where I was a flippin' insane person. I doubted I… — P. S. Martinez Copy Share Image
It was Darwin's chief contribution, not only to Biology but to the whole of natural science, to have brought to light a… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
Certainly, I know what to do, and when I am Vice President -- and I will be -- there will be contingency… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
Luck enters into every contingency. You are a fool if you forget it -- and a greater fool if you count upon… — Phyllis Bottome 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
I mean, the radical contingency that is - that exists and the fact that I'm going into the streets and finding random… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Humans are wired to feel uncomfortable with uncertainty and contingency, and so we gravitate to a position after a short time even… — Charles Hugh Smith Copy Share Image
I believe that a person should take an affirmative outlook. There are always problems in life, old and new, uncertainties, and unexpected… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
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