Quotes About Accident

He is a man like any other… he will become what he will become, out of the force of his person and the accident of his fate.

Pretty nearly any stroke of fate can be made to look like a funny coincidence if you try hard enough and wait long enough.

The way I came to miss the end of the world – well, the end of the world I had known for close on thirty years – was sheer accident: like a lot of survival, when you come to think of it.

It never seems to have occured to you that in Nature life is growth, and preservation is an accident. ... What is preserved in the rocks or in ice is only the image of life, but you were always regarding local taboos as eternal verities, and attempting to preserve them.

He breathed a power brewed from masculinity and intelligence, not from an accident of inheritance.

I'm a butterfingers, and I always have been.' 'An angel's foot got in your way,' Codswallop said. 'That's what my mother used to tell us when we returned to the house with scrapes on our knees.

I know that my birth is fortuitous, a laughable accident, and yet, as soon as I forget myself, I behave as if it were a capital event, indispensable to the progress and equilibrium of the world.

he is not, like us, abnormal by accident or out of snobbery, but naturally, without effort, and by tradition: such is the advantage of an inspired destiny on the scale of a whole people.

Plastic tries to remember a fur-losing accident, but it must have slipped her mind.

Soy hermosa. Yo brillo. Ya me he hecho a la idea de que por atraer a los demás, aunque sientas por ellos poco interés, hay que pagar un tributo. Por eso, en el caso de que sea asesinada, piensa que ha sido un accidente.

Did you hear about the lawyer hurt in a crash? An ambulance stopped suddenly.

It seems to be a kind of lounge,' she added, tripping over a small footstool. The floor seemed to be littered with them, like toadstools.

If they are afraid of revision in the laboratory, truth will never be released except by accident.

William III died childless in 1702, in a fall when his horse stumbled over a molehill, an obstacle that seems as if it should have some philosophical significance but, as far as can be seen, does not.

By such accident of the human mind, war, trade, and history are shaped. The

Occasionally a moderately intelligent thought misses a turn and accidentally enters my mind

To cherish perfection is to commit creative suicide, and every true artist knows that a masterpiece is an accident that should be burned.

Medicine cabinets are dangerous . Those doors, man. They'll just spring on you like a ninja.

And what? Accidentally cuts off three fingers postmortem? 'Oops, oh, no, my girlfriend just died! Clumsy me, in trying to perform CPR, I chopped off some fingers! Guess I'll just take them with me.... Oh, darn, where did that middle finger go?

Howie: "What if the whole thing was just an accident?" Jazz: "And what? Accidentally cut off three fingers postmortem? 'Oops, oh no, my girlfriend just died! Clumsy me, in trying to perform CPR, I chopped off some fingers! Guess I'll take them with me…Oh, darn, where did that middle finger go?

I was a child. It was an accident. It wasn't my fault. *Why is there so much red?* Not understanding. But I understand now. I'm told. *Where's Lola????* But I've never told. I was four years old. *WHY IS THERE SO MUCH RED? WHY IS THERE SO MUCH RED?*

I have no reason not to believe any of the things I've been told. I'm told so many things. I was a child. It was an accident. It wasn't my fault. I'm told. I was four years old.

Yeah... my wife says no more reality shows in case I break another bone or something.

Personally, getting into college was a big deal because I realized it's probably one of the only things I've fully planned. The rest of my life has been, for the most part, a nice little happy accident. I'm glad that it happened this way, but it's nonetheless unintentional.