Moscow and Washington have evolved a delicate process for 'de-confliction' in the tight Syrian airspace, where accidents or miscommunication could be disastrous.

- David Ignatius

Ski racing, especially downhill, is a dangerous activity and there are many accidents. It would be really too bad to lose everything because of a crash.

- Hermann Maier

We cannot, of course, eliminate all accidents - no industry can do that.

- Helmut Sohmen

We protect aspirin bottles in this country better than we protect guns from accidents by children.

- Gloria Estefan

As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.

- Gary Hamel

There have been two great accidents in my life. One was the trolley, and the other was Diego. Diego was by far the worst.

- Frida Kahlo

Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of.

- Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We are surely the primary agent of death for all members of the cat tribe. For many if not most cat species, our depredations must surpass accidents, disease, and even starvation by a considerable margin.

- Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

My life has been a series of well-orchestrated accidents; I've always suffered from hallucinogenic optimism.

- Evan Williams

There are almost no sports within which mortal accidents are not a reality.

- Dietrich Mateschitz

There are no small accidents on this circuit.

- Ayrton Senna

Other countries have been founded by 'accidents of force.' America is a creation of thought.

- Dinesh D'Souza

Gravity is a contributing factor in nearly 73 percent of all accidents involving falling objects.

- Dave Barry

The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man.

- Chauncey Wright

I don't think there's any accidents in my life.

- Billy Ray Cyrus

There are no mistakes, only happy accidents.

- Bob Ross

Nuclear accidents anywhere can affect people everywhere.

- Ban Ki-moon

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.

- Avicenna

I represent the Port of Philadelphia, and I know firsthand the important role that ports play in the national and global economy. I have also seen how simple accidents can have devastating impacts on the port system.

- Allyson Schwartz

The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in automobile accidents than are killed by buffalo.

- Art Buchwald