Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gayle Forman

Accidents. It's all about the accidents.

The laws are in place, the men understand all the laws, but freak accidents happen.

Noam Chomsky

By curious accident of history and geography, the world's major energy resources are located pretty much in Shiite regions. They're a minority in the Middle East, but they happen to be where the oil is, right around the northern part of the Gulf.

Francis Thompson

An atheist is a man who believes himself to be an accident

The medical evidence was overwhelming that this kind of injury could only be inflicted by a deliberate, intentional act. Accidents described by Steen just don?t account for what happened to the baby.

The Mazda Navajo is a safe, reliable vehicle and not the cause of either the accident or Miss Munoz's injuries. For this and other reasons, Ford is confident this verdict will be reversed on appeal.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Nothing is or can be accidental with God.

As much as we hate it, I'm afraid we're going to see some accidents with civilians stepping on a mine.

Dylan Thomas

A born writer is born scrofulous; his career is an accident dictated by physical or circumstantial disabilities.

Accidents on or right next to airport property are not all that common.

Accidents happen at night. They come around the curve and flip it, and they wind up in my driveway or across the street.

Accidents can happen. The department holds individuals accountable for any violation of our rules and procedures.

Mark Twain

Accident is the name of the greatest of all inventors.

Brooke Adams

Accident counts for much in companionship as in marriage

Curt Smith

Accidental or not, there is no place for that kind of language, period,

It's a straightaway, it's the middle of the night, and people just wreck. There's no obvious reason for it. Generally in an accident like that someone either had a heart attack or fell asleep.

George Eliot

A man will tell you that he has worked in a mine for forty years unhurt by an accident as a reason why he should apprehend no danger, though the roof is beginning to sink . . .

This appears to be an accidental strike, but that will be determined by the investigating agent.

Jim Hall

This agreement is a huge step in our efforts to provide some comfort to the families of airplane accident victims and to properly reimburse local communities for their efforts.

This accident was caused by the way that the airplane was operated. It was operated in very harsh conditions in the jungles of Guyana.

Lionel Jospin

This accident is extremely serious, ... I am thinking about all the victims, the crew, and our friends in Germany who made up most of the passengers. I have also conveyed my condolences to German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder.

Shane Osborn

they were interested in the accident first and foremost.

They told us there was an accident in tower one, that the fire department was on its way, that our building was secure and safe, and that we could return to our offices shortly.

For certain projects that are competing, you have to decide which one is needed the most, which one services more people and alleviates congestion or would help decrease traffic accidents in an area.

For example, the Sago Mine has had more than 30-40 inspectors in the mine virtually every day. They typically issue citations in connection with this heightened scrutiny, whether related to the accident or not. Therefore, it is probable that additional citations may be issued as the investigative team finishes its work. Our employees on site will continue to address promptly any violations or other concerns that are raised.

Thomas Carlyle

Foolish men imagine that because judgement for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgement for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as

the number of truly serious accidents is not as high as people imagine.

The number of accidents on that road is very low, but anytime you have a bicycle in 50 mile-per-hour traffic, it's a dangerous situation,

It's not the first thing investors look at, but safety plays a role. Few accidents indicate an efficient railroad.

It's the first accident of this type in the 22 years I've been at the school. The facility where the class is located is about 5 years old, so it's fairly new and up-to-date.

This particular accident is just another example of an accident that highlights the dangers of an inadequate runway safety area.

There were very few accidents of any significance.

There weren't any skid marks, but based on the accident and the damage to the vehicle, we suspect that speed played a factor.