Best 2144 quotes in «chance quotes» category

Circumstances hell! I make circumstances!

Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong.

Civilized people have exchanged some part of their chances of happiness for a measure of security.

Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.

Come on obstacles! I've been expecting you! This is the chance that I've been waiting for!

Come writers and critics Who prophesize with your pen And keep your eyes wide The chance won't come again And don't speak too soon For the wheel's still in spin And there's no tellin' who That it's namin' For the loser now Will be later to win For the times they are a-changin'.

Committing to happiness increases your chances for success.

Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested destroys its chance of revenge.

concessions to adversaries only end in self reproach, and the more strictly they are avoided the greater will be the chance of security.

Conflict is just another chance for agreement.

Congratulations to Thierry Henry on a truly wonderful career. One of the great footballers of our time and a top bloke. Bonne chance.

Consider carefully before you say a hard word to a man, but never let a chance to say a good one go by. Praise judiciously bestowed is money invested.

Considering that I'm British and I talk the way I do, I love it when a director takes a chance on me.

Correlation is not cause, it is just a 'music of chance'.

Courage does not consist in calculation, but in fighting against chances.

Courage is heartworth making itself felt in deeds. It never waits for chances; it makes chances.

Cute. I'm on the waitlist to beta a new product, and have been offered the chance to move up in the list if I tweet about it. Not doing so.

Dances have a second and third life. You feel they are never ready. They always have a chance for another life.

Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance.

Das immer gegenwärtige Zufallselement im künstlerischen Erzeugungsprozeß erfaßt die generative Graphik modellmäßig durch den Einbau von Zufallsgeneratoren in die Programme. [. . .] Die Zufallsgeneratoren beteiligen sich an der Strukturierung der generierten Information, schaffen dabei unvorhersehbar Neues und erweisen sich dadurch als die zweite schöpferische Instanz neben dem Programmierer . . .

Dare to take chances, lest you leave your talent buried in the ground.

Disappointment is just the chance to start once more, this time all the more insightfully.

Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said this week there's a good chance we never get bin Laden. bin Laden! We couldn't even get O.J.!

Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves

Determine on some course more than a wild exposure to each chance.

Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance.

Death and blood didn’t turn on a vampire. Fear and the chance to take blood did. There was a difference.

Demean thyself more warily in thy study than in the street. If thy public actions have a hundred witnesses, thy private have a thousand. The multitude looks but upon thy actions; thy conscience looks into them: the multitude may chance to excuse thee, if not acquit thee; thy conscience will accuse thee, if not condemn thee.

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention.

Divorce is contagious. That's right - when you have a close couple friend split up, it increases your chances of getting a divorce by 75 percent.

Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?

[Donald] Trump is going to appeal better to African Americans, Hispanics, and others than previous Republican candidates because he's talking about what they want: a fair chance to have a better life economically.

Do not always prove yourself to be the one in the right. The right will appear. You need only give it a chance.

Don't be afraid to take chances. The biggest risk is not taking any risk.

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.

Don't be hard on yourself. And take as many chances, risks, as you can.

Don't be on your deathbed someday, having squandered your one chance at life, full of regret because you pursued little distractions instead of big dreams.

Don't be afraid to do something unconventional, to take a chance, to risk something.

Don't be afraid to take a chance, to jump. Because death will always swallow you up anyway. Death is a friend; it encourages us to become aware, to become free.

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

Don't ever deny yourself a chance at your dreams. We're all meant for great things, but not everyone believes that can happen.

Don't complain about not getting a chance and then be unprepared when you finally do.

Don't keep telling your parents they don't understand you. Believe me it's much worse when they do. There's just a chance, you know - they really might.

Don't leave a 'good time' to chance. Experiences have to be woven with care and planning, like a tapestry.

Dont listen to anybody. Nobody knows the magic bullet. If they did, theyd sell it and make a fortune. Follow your gut. Follow your instincts. Every once in a while, take a chance.

Do you know when you go to a very boring dinner and you sit down and you have the chance to talk with somebody and it's so interesting that you learn so much that night that you go back and say, "Oh, finally, I met someone who inspired me"? I love that.

Do what you love and work for whom you admire the most, and you've given yourself the best chance in life you can.

Don't we all die someday and someday comes all too soon? What will you do with your own wild, glorious chance at this thing we call life.

Each breath I breathe is one more chance to share my love with those around me.

Each failure to sell will increase your chances for success at your next attempt.