A workman of Faraday the celebrated chemist one day by accident knocked a beautiful silver cup into a jar of strong acid. In a little while it disappeared being dissolved into the acid as sugar is in water and so seemed utterly lost and the question
The most likely way for the world to be destroyed most experts agree is by accident. Thats where we come in; were computer professionals. We cause accidents.
It is possible that our race may be an accident in a meaningless universe living its brief life uncared for on this dark cooling star: but even so and all the more what marvelous creatures we are! What fairy story what tale from the Arabian Nights of the jinns is a hundredth part as wonderful as this true fairy story of simians! It is so much more heartening too than the tales we invent. A universe capable of giving birth to many such accidents is blind or not a good world to live in a promising universe…. We once thought we lived on Gods footstool it may be a throne.
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention sincere effort intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives the cumulative experience of many masters of craftsmanship. Quality also marks the search for an ideal after necessity has been satisfied and mere usefulness achieved.
?There?s been an accident!? they said ?Your servants cut in half; he?s dead!? ?Indeed!? said Mr. Jones ?and please Send me the half that?s got my keys.?
The guesses which serve to give mental unity and wholeness to a chaos of scattered particulars are accidents which rarely occur to any minds but those abounding in knowledge and disciplined in intellectual combinations.
America was discovered accidentally by a great seaman who was looking for something else; when discovered it was not wanted; and most of the exploration for the next fifty years was done in the hope of getting through or around it. America was named after a man who discovered no part of the New World. History is like that very chancy.
I broke my leg after doing the first four days of A Midsummers Night Dream at Big Bear in a toboggan accident where I was almost killed. I was in the front of the toboggan with three big guys in back of me with a lot of inertia of the heavy weight and my foot slipped off the toboggan went right in the snow and split me up the middle. If it hadnt broken my femur at the exact time I would have been killed…. While I was recuperating there (Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital) to get back on the set of A Midsummers Night Dream they were waiting for me where I did that entire picture in a plaster of Paris cast covered up by Olivia De Havillands dress … while Im at the Presbyterian Hospital and Im recuperating my wife (Jan) is born on the 6th floor. Now thats a billion-to-one shot.
Nothing is or can be accidental with God.
There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.
A chapter of accidents.
A workman of Faraday the celebrated chemist one day by accident knocked a beautiful silver cup into a jar of strong acid. In a little while it disappeared being dissolved into the acid as sugar is in water and so seemed utterly lost and the question
Gravity is a contributing factor in 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.
ACCIDENT n. An inevitable occurrence due to the action of immutable natural laws.
The most likely way for the world to be destroyed most experts agree is by accident. Thats where we come in; were computer professionals. We cause accidents.
Writers will happen in the best of families.
It is possible that our race may be an accident in a meaningless universe living its brief life uncared for on this dark cooling star: but even so and all the more what marvelous creatures we are! What fairy story what tale from the Arabian Nights of the jinns is a hundredth part as wonderful as this true fairy story of simians! It is so much more heartening too than the tales we invent. A universe capable of giving birth to many such accidents is blind or not a good world to live in a promising universe…. We once thought we lived on Gods footstool it may be a throne.
Accidents will occur in the best regulated families.
Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention sincere effort intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives the cumulative experience of many masters of craftsmanship. Quality also marks the search for an ideal after necessity has been satisfied and mere usefulness achieved.
A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident.
?There?s been an accident!? they said ?Your servants cut in half; he?s dead!? ?Indeed!? said Mr. Jones ?and please Send me the half that?s got my keys.?
No accident so grave but that the clever man can turn it to some good; no luck so great but that the fool can twist it to his hurt.
There is no accident in our choice of reading. All our sources are related.
The guesses which serve to give mental unity and wholeness to a chaos of scattered particulars are accidents which rarely occur to any minds but those abounding in knowledge and disciplined in intellectual combinations.
Theyre funny things Accidents. You never have them till youre having them.
Omissions are not accidents.
America was discovered accidentally by a great seaman who was looking for something else; when discovered it was not wanted; and most of the exploration for the next fifty years was done in the hope of getting through or around it. America was named after a man who discovered no part of the New World. History is like that very chancy.
I broke my leg after doing the first four days of A Midsummers Night Dream at Big Bear in a toboggan accident where I was almost killed. I was in the front of the toboggan with three big guys in back of me with a lot of inertia of the heavy weight and my foot slipped off the toboggan went right in the snow and split me up the middle. If it hadnt broken my femur at the exact time I would have been killed…. While I was recuperating there (Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital) to get back on the set of A Midsummers Night Dream they were waiting for me where I did that entire picture in a plaster of Paris cast covered up by Olivia De Havillands dress … while Im at the Presbyterian Hospital and Im recuperating my wife (Jan) is born on the 6th floor. Now thats a billion-to-one shot.
The accident of an accident.
I put tape on my mirrors at my house so I wont accidentally walk through them into another dimension.