Chance Quotes

People who had been treated inhumanly, not given a chance to secure any foot on any ladder - and all the social mores were suddenly abandoned.

With "Let's Dance," there was actually a chance that I was actually going to be able to keep the money I had made.

I've observed a few things about the few really great people I've had a chance to meet and cover...They need to be around people. You and I require sleep. They require people.

It's rare in movies or even in life where somebody owns up to their needs. I guess in a relationship it's the only way it has a chance to survive it.

‎Who would die for this chance to be fed this death of pleasure with spoons, in their warm homes, alone, unmoving?

In real war an officer may have only one chance at succeeding. Consider each problem.

Death comes black and hard, rushing down on me from the future, with no possible chance of escape.

When we started the show, there were mixed responses. Half of the people said, 'That show doesn't have a chance.' The other half said, 'That show doesn't have a prayer.'

The White House says that the vacation in Texas will give President Bush the chance to unwind. My question is, when does the guy wind?

Little less than a promise, and a little more than a chance.

Let’s make plans,” I ventured. And Sofia smiled and said, “No, let’s leave it to chance.

Act', implores the Ghost of Future Regret. 'I shan't give you another chance'. [and so Jacob does] 'Damned fool,' groans the Demon of Present Regret. 'What have you done?

Tears are another river that takes us home. We become alive with tears. There isn't a chance to return to sleep when we are weeping.

Function is a fantasy...the form of designed things is decided by choice or else by chance; but it is never actually entailed by anything whatever.

When I'm in good form there are chances that rivals will worry more about you more than you about them.

Losing touch with spirit does nothing to the field of creativity, which is beyond harm; but it can do much to damage a person's chance in life.

Time and chance reveal all secrets.

When you write about real life, there's always a chance that somebody involved is going to see it and get upset.

I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame.

Expectations can ruin your chances for happiness

It would be fun,” Skulduggery nodded. ”I like kicking Wreath in the face. I haven't had a chance to do it nearly as much as I'd like.

That's ridiculous. The only point in having enemies is so you can defeat them, kill them, brush them aside." "Or give them a chance to redeem themselves.

The chance to go to the postseason, it's hard to pass up.

A time of crisis is not just a time of anxiety and worry. It gives a chance, an opportunity, to choose well or to choose badly.

One of the benefits of success with new songs is that some of the other songs will get a chance to see the light of day whereas they wouldn't have before.

If you want to run for president, you better be an athlete. It's 24/7. It never ends. You give up your personal life completely and you have something of a chance to be shot.

It means you never know what's going to happen,' I said. 'You do your best, then take your chances. Everything else is beyond our control.

I wouldn't mind taking a chance at Real Time, I've always thought if I could pick my interviewer, it'd be Charlie Rose, who I think is the best.

I do love television. But the business is accelerating and people are not getting the chance to fail.

If I have a chance to positively impact how the populace views DJs, then I'm going to try to do my part to nudge things in the right direction.

Reality itself is [made up of] chance processes linked to sets of rules - this is what drives the world, the universe, and just about anything a human being can imagine.

I think if Rusian and U.S. presidents meet each other, if they exchange views, then there will be a chance for our volatile relations to get better.

So many of my relatives didn't get a chance to go to school, and my own Daddy couldn't read or write.

It's our last chance [November 8, 2016]. And that includes Supreme Court justices and Second Amendment. Remember that.

I feel so blessed to have had the chance to do this job [ U.S. Solicitor General] in this moment in our history. It's been an incredible thing.

Practice means cutting down chance and risk.

Man who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for the work of chance!

A new year was a chance to start over. Maybe even, just maybe, there would be a peace on earth for one entire day.

We've got to get our fans back. We've got to start winning and get our fans excited about the 76ers again... We're selling hope. This is about hope. We have hope that we have a chance to be good.

The more chances you get, the more comfortable you feel. I?m ready to go out there if something happens. I?ll feel comfortable if I am ever called on.

My favorite song to play is 'Smokin'' by Boston. I actually had a chance to play that with the band Boston live.

Democracy is a system that gives people a chance to elect rascals of their own choice.

If life is a video game, then most of us have no chance of winning, if by winning you mean succeeding in a quest or saving a princess.

Simon Jones was so important and is going to be a big loss. It is a chance for someone like James Anderson to step up to the mark

I've worked really hard to build up a career on my own. I turned 30 recently and it took me a long time to get the chance to make a feature film and do it on my own terms.

When you say something, make sure you have said it. The chances of your having said it are only fair.

There is simply a better chance of doing well if the writer holds a steady course, enters the stream of English quietly, and does not thrash about.

I discovered, though, that once having given a pig an enema there is no turning back, no chance of resuming one of life's more stereotyped roles.

I know I can serve Hawaii and our country well in the U.S. Senate, know we can mount a solid statewide campaign, know we have a good chance of prevailing.

Throughout life, one does not miss any chance to hold onto the things that are really precious, if one is truly wise.