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Thare is no chance of hurrying bussiness here like in the legeslature of a State thare is such a desposition here to Show Eloquence that this will be a long Session and do no good.

That, in essence, is the catastrophe of suicide for those who survive: not only the loss of someone, but the loss of the chance to persuade that person to act differently, the loss of the chance to connect.

That is a risk. Risk/reward, life's chances. There's always that part of it.

That power Which erring men call Chance.

That's football, Mike, Northern Ireland have had several chances and haven't scored but England have had no chances and scored twice.

That's one of the things that always grabbed me about rock music: There's a song, and you know how it goes, and you can sort of predict it, but a lot is left up to chance and interaction.

That's the best part of being a DJ. Everyone's looking at you and really, I'm a shy person; I like to stand in the back of a room, not talking to many people. But having a chance to play music, the stuff that I want to hear, and getting people going, it's just a different kind of vibe. It's like a different side of me.

That the chance of gain is naturally over-valued, we may learn from the universal success of lotteries.

That which is always within our reach, is always the last thing we take; and the chances are, that what we can do every day, we never do at all.

That which takes effect by chance is not an art.

The 3 C's of Life: Choices, Chances and Changes.You must make a choice to take a chance or you will never change.

The absolute contingency of the encounter takes on the appearance of destiny. The declaration of love marks the transition from chance to destiny and that's why it is so perilous and so burdened with a kind of horrifying stage fright.

The actors I admire, like Ben Kingsley or Daniel Day-Lewis, they totally reinvent themselves in every part. I hope I get a chance to do that.

Theatre is more exciting in the sense that you can actually see the audience in the eye. You know there are no takes and retakes. You have one chance to do your job... and you better do it well!

The average American is for the underdog, but only on the condition that he has a chance to win.

The beauty of Cup football is that Jack always has a chance of beating Goliath.

The beauty of what I happened by extraordinary chance to put together is that nobody would have believed that this is possible, and certainly I didn't expect that it was possible. I just moved from step to step to step.

The Beatles are lucky, very lucky. But what has happened to them has nothing to do with them, in a sense. They came along at the right time. Attention was focused on them. They've had the chance to grow in almost any direction they wanted. Very lucky. They are not exceptionally talented.

The best men are not those who have waited for chances but who have taken them; besieged the chance; conquered the chance; and made chance the servitor.

The best thing about living... Is the chance to keep on doing it!

The better you are at surrounding yourself with people of high potential, the greater your chance for success.

The best stuff happens when you take a chance. When you risk something and do the thing that the other people are taking a chance on, on a network kind of level, they will be rewarded. You know, risk-reward.

The biggest thing I've learned is that you only have one chance. You only have today to live-but you gotta take it and make it the best you can

The bond between friends cannot be broken by chance; no interval of time or space can destroy it. Not even death itself can part true friends.

The bravest men are subject most to chance.

The chance of a criminal getting caught, is only slightly better than getting hit by lightning.

The chance of failure is almost always better than the guarantee of never knowing.

The chances of running out of yarn on a project are directly related to the difficulty that you will have getting more.

The chances that your tombstone will read 'Killed by Asteroid' are about the same as they'd be for 'Killed in Airplane Crash.'

The chance to be both artistically appreciated and commercially appreciated... That's what you hope for.

The broad mass of a nation will more easily fall victim to a big lie than a small one. The greater the lie, the greater chance that it will be believed. All epoch-making events have been produced not by the written, but the spoken word.

The censorship is such on television in the U.S. that films like mine don't stand a chance.

The chance of war Is equal, and the slayer oft is slain.

The chances of you winning are the same as the chances of HELL freezing over.

The chance to be a general manager in major-league baseball and for a franchise as storied as this one, probably as storied as the Giants, is great.

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

The Christians had a better chance against the lions than the American consumer has against the OPEC cartel

The circle of the return to birth can only remain open, but this is a chance, a sign of life, and a wound.

The chances of your being harmed by terrorists are mathematically minute. The chance of your being robbed by your own government? That's easy: 100 per cent.

The coaches are working with me every day. And if you feel like the coach is behind you, you'll take some chances.?

The chance that any given sentence is a lie, rather than a truth, I think, is fairly great. An intentional lie, a self-deception, a misconception - there are lots of categories of untruth, not one grab bag. And hotographs can reveal something to us, and they can also conceal things.

The chance is the remotest, Of its going much longer unnoticed, That I'm not keeping pace With the headlong human race

The company you keep at death is, of all things, most dependent on chance.

The conflict between what one is and who one is expected to be touches all of us. And sometimes, rather than reach for what one could be, we choose the comfort of the failed role, preferring to be the victim of circumstance, the person who didn't have a chance.

The chances you take… the people you meet… the people you love...the faith that you have - that’s what’s going to define your life.

The cool thing about being best friends is that you can make big plans even if there's only a slim chance in hell that they'll ever happen.

The dice of God are always loaded.

The cream of enjoyment in this life is always impromptu. The chance walk; the unexpected visit; the unpremeditated journey; the unsought conversation or acquaintance.

The debate was a chance for senator [Bernie] Sanders to have a game-changing moment to recapture the news cycle and build momentum going into 2016 and he took his best shot at having a moment.

The emotionally mature individual should completely accept the fact that we live in a world of probability and chance, where there are not, nor probably ever will be, any absolute certainties, and should realize that it is not at all horrible, indeed—such a probabilistic, uncertain world.