Best 203 quotes in «accidents quotes» category

I would not wish to imply that most industrial accidents are due to intemperance. But, certainly, temperance has never failed to reduce their number.

Luck is an accident that happens to the competent.

Michael Jackson is the ultimate traffic accident. People can't take their eyes off him.

My musical career was an accident.

Much of the uncertainty of law is not an unfortunate accident: it is of immense social value.

... life is a flickering candle we all carry around. A gust of wind, a meaningless accident, a microsecond of carelessness, and it's out. Forever.

No birth is an accident, No experience is without meaning, and no life is without value.

Not to take possession of your life plan is to let your existence be an accident.

Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had causes and beginnings; nor completed except by knowledge of its accidents and accompanying essentials.

Omissions are not accidents.

Not only does the wind of accidents stir me according to its blowing, but I am also stirred and troubled by the instability of my attitude.

One does not become a guru by accident.

Right conduct can never, except by some rare accident, be promoted by ignorance or hindered by knowledge.

Slightest accidents open up new worlds.

Software−related accidents are usually caused by flawed requirements.

So many catastrophes in love are only accidents of egotism.

sometimes an accident can be an unhappy womans best friend

[talking about the race at Imola circuit] There are no small accidents on this circuit.

The atomic bomb provoked a specific accident.

No doubt about it: error is the rule, truth is the accident of error.

Panic leads to carelessness, and carelessness creates accidents.

People who tell you that control is bad are trying to tell you that automobile accidents and industrial accidents are good.

Poor Grendel's had an accident. So may you all.

Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.

Progress, therefore, is not an accident, but a necessity…It is a part of nature.

Purity doesn't happen by accident; it requires obedience to God.

Readiness for opportunity makes for success. Opportunity often comes by accident; readiness never does.

Since my accident I am a little more mindful of the suffering of other people.

Single life should be experimental in nature and open to accidents. Some accidents are happy ones.

Some things happen by accident - embrace them.

Stardom isn't a profession, it's an accident.

Success is an accident. Showing up, even if it’s just for 5 minutes, makes us accident-prone.

Television exposes the world to the accident. The world is exposed to accidents through television.

The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you.

The fortune of nations has often depended on accidents . . .

The more prosperous and settled a nation, the more readily it tends to think of war as a regrettable accident; to nations less fortunate the chance of war presents itself as a possible bountiful friend.

The globally constituted accident can be compared to what people who work at the stock exchange call 'systemic risk'.

The most useful truths are always universal, and unconnected with accidents and customs.

The most persistent principles in the universe are accident and error.

The nature of the work is to prepare for a good accident .

The most valuable discoveries have found their origin in the most trivial accidents.

The number is less than that of 2004, but major fatal accidents have aroused considerable public discontent.

The Orientals have another word for accident; it is "kismet,"--fate.

The purpose of autonomous driving is to eliminate accidents.

The novel, for me, was an accident. I really don't consider myself a novelist.

The notion of God is the notion of richness without accident

The people God put in your life are not there by accident. Don’t get so busy that you just give them your leftover time.

There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.

There are no mistakes, just happy accidents.

There are no accidents; success is the result of doing the right thing, in the right way, over and over.