Chance Quotes - Page 31

Could we have prevented in 100% certainty? I don't think anything is that certain. However, we would have had a very, very good chance for preventing it.

Realise when you are 'middle aged' you have a chance for a whole second career, another love, another life.

I'm not saying that anybody should like me. Give me a chance before you form that opinion.

If by some bizarre chance there turns out to be a god [...], I'm willing to bet he's an atheist too.

The million, million, million ... to one chance happens once in a million, million, million ... times no matter how surprised we may be that it results in us.

I also got a chance to go to the American Museum in New York, which helped my interest.

Alas, by the time Fate caught up with my life, Chance had it all planned.

Easter is very important to me, it's a second chance.

Skill is a function of chance. It’s an intuitive best-use of chance situations.

Sometimes, you get no second chance and that its best to accept the gifts the world offers you.

You could be disqualified for a job [at Harvard] if you were either smart or Jewish or Keynesian. So what chance did this smart, Jewish, Keynesian have?

Don't be afraid to write crap - it makes the best fertilizer. The more you write the better your chances of growing something wonderful.

All it takes is one drink to mess with the way you drive - it clouds your judgment and slows your reflexes. Don't take any chances. It just isn't worth it.

I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.

Chance is a nickname for Providence.

Give your mind a chance to travel through foreign languages.

You have to make lots of birdies and give your opponent no chance.

I moreover affirm that our wisdom itself, and wisest consultations, for the most part commit themselves to the conduct of chance.

If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.

You had only one chance for a signature in life, but most people left no impression.

They... who await. No gifts from Chance, have conquered Fate.

Grandparents are given a second chance to enjoy parenthood with fewer of its tribulations and anxieties.

When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship.

Why had I been so afraid? I had not loved enough. I'd been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by me, quiet and swift as a regatta...I had had all my time, all my chances. I could never do it again, never make it right. I had not loved enough...I had not passed up all my chances to give love or receive it, and I had the future, at least, to try to do better.

There are some great shows that come and go really fast, either because the network doesn't give them a chance or they just don't grab on to the psyche of the country quickly enough.