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Chance Quotes - Page 17

An armed man, especially if he is armed with a firearm, is dangerous as long as he is conscious. Take no chances. Put him out.

Jeff Cooper (2006). “Principles of Personal Defense: Revised Edition”, p.44, Paladin Press

Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance.

George Sand (1871). “Handsome Lawrence: A Sequel to A Rolling Stone”, p.74

Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.

'The Winter's Tale' (1610-1) act 4, sc. 3, l. [734]

concessions to adversaries only end in self reproach, and the more strictly they are avoided the greater will be the chance of security.

Thucydides, Victor Davis Hanson, Robert B. Strassler (2008). “The Landmark Thucydides”, p.23, Simon and Schuster