Accident Quotes
1026 Accident quotes by 833 unique authors
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Happiness and peace of mind are a matter of consciousness. We must create the harmony we desire. As we raise our level of consciousness we…
— Bob Proctor
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Design is the application of intent - the opposite of happenstance, and an antidote to accident.
— Robert L. Peters
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Every event, or appearance, or accident, which seems to deviate from the ordinary course of nature has been rashly ascribed to the immediate action of…
— Edward Gibbon
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The world in which we live can be understood as a result of muddle and accident; but if it is the outcome of deliberate purpose,…
— Bertrand Russell
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In our everyday garden grow the rosemary, juniper, ferns and plane trees, perfectly tangible and visible. For these plants that have an illusory relationship with…
— Leo Lionni
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The car crash that took the lives of these two lovely people has been portrayed as a traffic accident caused by a drunk driving at…
— Mohamed Al-Fayed
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A man and his wife, each in a different small plane, were out enjoying a flight, when the husband committed a flight error. He was…
— Truman G. Madsen
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It is a mortifying truth, and ought to teach the wisest of us humility, that many of the most valuable discoveries have been the result…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young. You can fool anyone, apart from the young. The worst are the lip operations. There…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Ninety-nine [students] out of a hundred are automata, careful to walk in prescribed paths, careful to follow the prescribed custom. This is not an accident…
— William Torrey Harris
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It is no accident that the rise of so many democracies took place in a time when the world's most influential nation was itself a…
— George W. Bush
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When anyone asks me how I can best describe my experiences of nearly forty years at sea, I merely say uneventful. I have never been…
— Edward Smith
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On the occasion of every accident that befalls you, remember to turn to yourself and inquire what power you have for turning it to use.
— Epictetus
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In real life, one of my friends was killed in a car accident during our sophomore year.
— Beverley Mitchell
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Indeed, I have observed one ingredient, somewhat necessary in a man’s composition towards happiness, which people of feeling would do well to acquire; a certain…
— Henry Mackenzie
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Oh, and I heard a rumor that I died in a car accident. I didn’t.
— Gerard Way
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What’s the likelihood? That the one girl who makes my heart race is the one girl who wants me in return? That the accident of…
— Eleanor Catton
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I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident…
— John Kricfalusi
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An unexamined faith is not worth having, for it can be true only by accident.
— James Luther Adams
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When I am painting I have a general notion as to what I am about. I can control the flow of paint: there is no…
— Jackson Pollock
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I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident.
— Jackson Pollock
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Why would you hand the keys to the car back to the same guys whose policies drove the economy into the ditch and then walked…
— Chris Van Hollen
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We still have to learn how to live peacefully, not only with our fellow men but also with nature and, above all, with those Higher…
— E F Schumacher
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World events do not occur by accident. They are made to happen, whether it is to do with national issues or commerce; and most of…
— Denis Healey
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How I envy those clerks who go by to their offices in the morning! There's the day's work cut out for them; no question of…
— George Gissing
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