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Accidents Quote by Gabriel Orozco

“We normally consider stability to be the constant in life and accidents to be the exception, but it's exactly the opposite. In reality, the accident is the rule and stability is the exception.” quote by Gabriel Orozco
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“We normally consider stability to be the constant in life and accidents to be the exception, but it's exactly the opposite. In reality, the accident is the rule and stability is the exception.”

Gabriel Orozco

About This Quote

The quote flips the usual view, suggesting accidents are the norm and stability the exception, urging a reconsideration of expectations.

In simple terms: Accidents are common; stability is rare.

Key Takeaway

Adapt to uncertainty.

Themes

uncertainty change perception

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

philosophical reflective

When to use this quote

  • business planning
  • personal life
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

probability philosophy of risk

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you prepare for unexpected events?
  • Can you find stability within chaos?
A Different Perspective

Stability can still be valuable despite rarity.

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