Chance Quotes - Page 37

A person who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; he or she ought only to consider whether in doing anything he or she is doing right or wrong- acting the part of a good person or a bad person.

I have always admired the work of Phil Farmer and was glad for the chance to work with him. Readers today may be too young to remember his classics like The Lovers.

I must say that "Give Peace a Chance" has always seemed to me to be sensible advice.

How slight a chance may raise or sink a soul!

There are lots of things which I would love to tell him, but in some way, I also feel that I lost the person closest to me. And I got a second chance to live. So in a way I feel that I live for both of us... and I will do my best.

One of my favorite guys was Ronnie Lott. I had and have such tremendous respect for him that when I finally got a chance to coach him, I couldn't get enough of uncovering and understanding what made him tick and what made him be who he was.

Nothing in this world happens by chance

God always offers us a second chance in life.

To know that there's a good chance that this is something that could potentially be around well after I leave this planet... it's a good feeling.

That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.

If the poem has no obvious destination, there's a chance that we'll be all setting off on an interesting ride.

The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the door when you're coming in, and you don't have a chance to debrief on the day. That's the worst.

It takes one person to give you a big chance.

It is no less a feat to keep what you have, than to increase it. In one there is chance, the other will be a work of art.

I had some good opportunities. I was lucky to have had the chance to do things differently. Architecture is about surprise.

You can't accomplish anything worthwhile if you inhibit yourself. If life teaches you nothing else, know this for sure: When you get the chance, go for it.

I'm legally unable to ride motorcycles. It's a contract that I have with my life insurance, so whenever I get a chance to do a movie and ride a bike I go for it.

Do not live with a vocation that is harmful to humans and nature. Do not invest in companies that deprive others of their chance to live. Select a vocation that helps realise your ideal of compassion.

All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.

Pure politics is merely the calculus of combinations and of chances.

You're very lucky... Friends are precious, powerful things - hard to earn, harder still to keep. You should thank this one for taking a chance on you.

I wasn't thinking of being the greatest. But I knew I had a chance.

Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.

I like change, like anybody. You don't want to keep doing the same thing because then it gets harder to take chances, be creative, and feel inspired when you're doing the same thing.

It used to irritate a friend of mine that when he went to confession he never got the chance to tell the priest the good things he had done.