Quotes about Chance

“If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance.”

“Even if you're dominated in a match, if you have one chance, you have to know how to go for it.”

“Part of the bargain of being alive is that one takes a chance at dying a premature or painful death, be it from violence, accident, or disease.”

“I don't believe in pitfalls. I believe in taking risks and not doing the same thing twice.”

“When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well.”

“All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy.”

“The censorship is such on television in the U.S. that films like mine don't stand a chance.”

“That's always on my mind when I get the ball in the final third - 'how am I going to create a chance?' or 'how am I going to get a shot?'”

“The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.”

“There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.”

“Sometimes you have to stop to think, regroup and regather yourself and realize how lucky you are to still be living and to still be breathing and still be able to even have a chance.”

“Most of the time, I don't really give people a chance. I have a wall up. I'm always protecting who I am. Thinking about my brand. I make it hard on people. Sometimes, it's a good thing. Sometimes, it's a bad thing.”

“When exploring London, you will come across lots of excitement by chance, so try to take everything in rather than just rushing around to all of the major tourist haunts.”

“Halfway through the decade, we realized that we had a great team and that we could do great things, and that we could probably have something here that we believed we had a chance to reach greatness.”

“I've always wanted to call the shots because I would rather fail than not have a chance to figure it out on my own.”

“The star-jump technique - that is a big part of being a handball goalkeeper, and I brought that move into football. It is a very effective way of saving a chance.”

“When you wake up every day, it's like a new birthday: it's a new chance to be great again and make great decisions.”

“I'm grateful to have the chance to be inspired by the incredible artists that are out there.”

“I entered the navy with the great ambition of becoming a naval soldier and going to war. Either I die from this festering wound - because I refuse to have my arm amputated - or I recover from it and continue being a soldier. I have a one-in-two chance, and I shall bet my life on it!”

“The ADA gave more than 50 million Americans with disabilities, just like my son Cole, the chance to live the American Dream and be defined only by their potential - not their limitations.”

“You surprise yourself on some balls off the bat. You don't think you have a chance to catch it. And then your natural ability just takes over.”