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Chance Quotes - Page 34

I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride.

"Interview with Atlantis astronauts". Interview with John Holliman, www.cnn.com. November 14, 1995.

What do you say to taking chances?

Song: Taking A Chance, Album: Taking Chances, 2007

I have proven people wrong so many times. I was told when I was younger there is no chance I will make the top 100, top 50, top 30. Every time I have proven them wrong. It's kind of nice.

"US Open 2014 - Caroline Wozniacki: 'I had a game plan in mind, and I just went for my shots'". Interview, www.ubitennis.net. September 3, 2014.

It might have been that notion, or just chance, or its more flamboyant relative, destiny.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). “The Shadow of the Wind”, p.16, Penguin

You're not going to get a chance to vote for me on the ballot, but you can actually vote for what I believe in.

"Carl Lewis quits the race" by Tim Mak, www.politico.com. September 23, 2011.

Not purpose but chance is at the heart of mental life.

Boris Sidis (1914). “The Foundations of Normal and Abnormal Psychology”

Women, you overheated dipsomaniacs, never passing up a chance to wangle a drink, a great boon to bartenders but a bane to us--not to mention our crockery and our woolens!

Aristophanes, Jeffrey Henderson (1998). “Aristophanes: Birds. Lysistrata. Women at the Thesmophoria”, p.547, Harvard University Press