Contingency Quotes
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Contingency Quotes & Sayings
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Optimism research teaches us that we should expect the best and have a contingency plan for the worst.
— Paul Dolan
We are a fluke of nature, a quirk of evolution, a glorious contingency.
— Michael Shermer
Seriously, this old woman had no idea how close she came to being squashed like a roach. -Sage Hannigan, Contingency
— P.S. Martinez
Do you have a zombie contingency plan?
— Kelly Link
It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency.
— Penelope Lively
Ashes are all around the desolate ground. What beauty could behold the darkness of a soul? -Keeley
— Lora Ann
To anticipate & prevent disasterous contingencies would be the part of wisdom & patriotism.
— George Washington
There is nearly always uh, a process of wanting contingency plans made in the military.
— McGeorge Bundy
One thing that makes it possible to be an optimist is if you have a contingency plan for when all hell breaks loose.
— Randy Pausch
When you shoot on high-definition, everything is very sharp and clear, sometimes at the cost of losing dimension and depth of field.
— Gina Bellman
Mercy is a contingency plan, devised by the guilty in the eventuality that they are caught. Justice is the domain of the just. - Richard Rahl
— Terry Goodkind
The only contingency he had not learned how to bear was the possibility of his own madness.
— Stephen King
I can't sit still for 10 minutes.
— Scott Caan
He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
If there was a risk that the vendor wouldn't come through for you, then you should have had a contingency plan.
— Andrew Hunt
There is a kinship between the concepts of nature and radical contingency.
— Maurice Merleau Ponty
The world changed from having the determinism of a clock to having the contingency of a pinball machine.
— Heinz R. Pagels
God, however, is first glimpsed within nature's still greater powerlessness - its transitoriness and contingency and explanatory poverty.
— David Bentley Hart
A president must be on the job 24/7, ready for any contingency, any crisis, anywhere, anytime.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Presidents and Lyndon Johnson was really no exception, very rapidly learned the difference between a contingency plan and an authorized act.
— McGeorge Bundy
Luck enters into every contingency. You are a fool if you forget it
and a greater fool if you count upon it. — Phyllis Bottome
and a greater fool if you count upon it. — Phyllis Bottome
[A] power equal to every possible contingency must exist somewhere in the government ...
— Alexander Hamilton
What I'd really like to give a try is cricket, because I grew up playing American baseball.
— Jeremy London
Freedom is the recognition of contingency.
— Richard M. Rorty
The immediate contingency overtook him, pulling him back from the edge of the theoretical abyss.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
It was always best to have contingency plans, and plans within plans.
— Travis Heermann
It sounded somewhat doom-laden, so I felt obliged to look it up more thoroughly, in case I should eat some chocolate rather quickly.
— Carol Anne Dobson