Best Accidents Proverbs

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Design is the application of intent - the opposite of happenstance, and an antidote to accident. — Robert L. Peters
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
Miracles are propitious accidents, the natural causes of which are too complicated to be readily understood. — George Santayana
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
History, in fact, is no more than a list of the crimes of humanity, human follies and accidents — Edward Gibbon
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
We have to get out of the mind-set of saying, "No matter how hard we try, we will have accidents," and into "We will not… — Federico Pena
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
In real life, one of my friends was killed in a car accident during our sophomore year. — Beverley Mitchell
None but those who have learned the art of subjecting their senses as well as reason to hypothetical systems can be persuaded by the most… — Samuel Johnson
Indeed, I have observed one ingredient, somewhat necessary in a manâ€™s composition towards happiness, which people of feeling would do well to acquire; a certain… — Henry Mackenzie
Poetry begins where language starts: in the shadows and accidents of one person’s life. — Eavan Boland
Oh, and I heard a rumor that I died in a car accident. I didn’t. — Gerard Way
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
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
An unexamined faith is not worth having, for it can be true only by accident. — James Luther Adams
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
I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident. — Jackson Pollock

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