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Quotes About Accidental

I fell in love with you. I didn't do it on purpose
~ L.J. Smith
Respect is based on Friendship,and friendship is based on love and love is so accidental isn't it ?
~ Robert E. Lee
Even in our democratic New England towns the accidental possession of wealth, and its manifestation in dress and equipage alone, obtain for the possessor almost universal respect.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I'm not an actual author but an accidental one.
~ young wm paul
My misdeeds are accidental happenings and merely the result of having been in the wrong bar or bed at the wrong time, say most days between midday and midnight.
~ Jeffrey Bernard
It was like how people find other people to be in love with, all random and accidental and lucky.
~ Jennifer Castle
Apparently with no surprise To any happy Flower The Frost beheads it at its play -- In accidental power -- The blonde Assassin passes on -- The Sun proceeds unmoved To measure off another Day For an Approving God.
~ Emily Dickinson
One of the accidental joys of my writing life has been that I've had some lovely, surprisingly good fortune with readers, and I've brought readers to my dad's work. I can't tell you the joy that gives me. Because my father's work was masterful.
~ Andre Dubus III
In our culture, the shame about accidental pregnancy is inextricable from the shame about having had sex. That disapproval of sex is one reason our record with contraception is so poor. If you're not supposed to be sexual, you don't plan for sex. You cross your fingers and hope for the best.
~ Katha Pollitt
I define myself as the accidental entrepreneur.
~ Gordon Moore
His membership in the human race was entirely accidental and unsolicited.
~ Robert Atwan
He came to see his early failure as a lucky break, an accidental escape from a trap that had been set for him, and he was very trap-wary about institutional truths for the remainder of his time.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
One sometimes finds what one is not looking for.
~ Alexander Fleming
That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.
~ Jonathan Swift
To bother about the best method of accomplishing an accidental result.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe - because, like Spinoza's God, it won't love us in return.
~ Bertrand Russell
We are the accidental result of an unplanned process ... the fragile result of an enormous concatenation of improbabilities, not the predictable product of any definite process.
~ Stephen Jay Gould
I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false, is guilty of falsehood; and the accidental truth of the assertion, does not justify or excuse him.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Evidently, the fundamental laws of nature do not pin down a single and unique universe. According to the current thinking of many physicists, we are living in one of a vast number of universes. We are living in an accidental universe. We are living in a universe uncalculable by science.
~ Alan Lightman
Edith wrote later, "This was the accidental meeting which carried out the old adage of 'turn a corner and meet your fate.
~ Erik Larson
what had appeared accidental to me in the past, now often seemed to bear the imprint of supernatural intent. Once you see it you can't unsee it: the supernatural is not supernatural; the ordinary world is suffused with the miraculous. Here
~ Andrew Klavan
I was a guy who showed up for work and took the chance for finding out whether I could do it or not... I'd like to think I made my success not at the expense of anyone. Success was accidental.
~ Gary David Goldberg
you can make all kinds of plans for your future and then stumble ass-backward into what you were meant to do.
~ Robert Dugoni
The thing is, you can make all kinds of plans for your future and then stumble ass-backward into what you were meant to do.
~ Robert Dugoni