Best 2144 quotes in «chance quotes» category

Women can feel inspired by the story. People who haven't been traditionally given a chance to use their skills or shine are given a chance, and they prevail.

Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their rights.

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!

Working on my own gave me a chance to take my time and experiment a lot.

Would I like to see the Republican Party be the dominant party for whatever time history gives it the chance to be? You bet.

Writers only think they are interested in politics, they are not really, it gives them a chance to talk and writers like to talk but really no real writer is really interested in politics.

Write what you care about. If you do that, you stand the best chance of doing your best writing.

Write what you want to read. The person you know best in this world is you. Listen to yourself. If you are excited by what you are writing, you have a much better chance of putting that excitement over to a reader.

Writing can be bad and still be part of something good. That 'art' is really 'artifact,' Exhibit A, Exhibit B, of something else: a person's whole experience and life. And that always there's the chance that this will fail. That things will not work out.

Writing gave me a second chance - not to change things, but to savor them. That is a great gift.

Y a-t-il plus belle parodie de l'éthique de la valeur que de se soumettre avec toute l'intransigeance de la vertu aux données du hasard ou à l'absurdité d'une règle?

Yes." His gaze grew distant. "If I'd have the chance, if my position permitted, I would have pleaded with her not to accept the mission because of the danger, and because I couldn't bear the thought of..." "Of losing her?

You are you, and I am I, and if by chance we find each other, it's beautiful. If not, it can't be helped.

You are what you do. If you do boring, stupid monotonous work, chances are you'll end up boring, stupid and monotonous. Work is a much better explanation for the creeping cretinization all around us than even such significant moronizing mechanisms as television and education.

You can be obsessed by remorse all your life, not because you chose the wrong thing- you can always repent, atone : but because you never had the chance to prove to yourself that you would have chosen the right thing.

You can bet - a good chance of Hillary [Clinton], a good chance of [Donald] Trump - but not 100% in either case.

You can call me whatever you like. Last chance for cake!

You can drastically increase your chances for success if you try lots of things and bring the best forward.

You can have the other words-chance, luck, coincidence, serendipity. I'll take grace. I don't know what it is exactly, but I'll take it.

You cannot by any chance fail if you persevere.

You can not achieve success without the risk of failure. If you are not afraid to fail, than you have a chance, but you are never going to get there unless you risk it.

You can't make anyone love you. You just have to reveal who you are and take your chances. (105)

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.

You could be disqualified for a job [at Harvard] if you were either smart or Jewish or Keynesian. So what chance did this smart, Jewish, Keynesian have?

You can't spend your whole life criticizing something and then, when you have the chance to do it better, refuse to go near it.

You could say that all of life is a series of last chances.

You can very often start a new season with a lot more viewers than you had, leaving off the season before. It's a chance to pull the show into a train station, stop the train, and let all these new viewers on, so you can tell a new story. In some ways, a second season is a chance to tell a brand new story that you can wrap up, at the end of it.

You go and you buy a lottery ticket. You've got just as much chance of getting struck by lightning as you do of winning the lottery.

You enhance your chances for success when you understand that your yearning power is more important than your earning power

You get one chance to make an impression and coasting through is a disservice.

You have a chance of learning -- if you want to and youre not arrogant.

You have a chance to save lives! If you don't take it, you may regret it!

You gotta learn that if you don't get it by midnight, chances are you ain't gonna get it, and if you do, it ain't worth it.

You had only one chance for a signature in life, but most people left no impression.

You have no chance at getting a rebound unless you make it.

You have the honor and privilege of being in position to do something amazingly special. If you have the chance, you must do it.

You have only one chance to raise your child.

You have to have quarterbacks who can keep up with everybody else. And I'm not saying that just black quarterbacks can do that, but more black quarterbacks are given a chance because they fit the mold.

You have to take chances.

You have almost zero chance of being killed by a refugee in America. You have almost no chance of being killed in a terrorist attack by an immigrant - by any kind of immigrant, let alone an Islamic immigrant.

You gotta take chances in this life or you're already dead.

You have to make lots of birdies and give your opponent no chance.

You have to take the chance to bomb and disappoint audiences.

You [Jews] did slay Christ, you did lift violent hands against the Master, you did spill his precious blood. This is why you have no chance for atonement, excuse, or defense.

You may say that things happen just by chance, but I don't feel that way.

You know you have more to offer, and it gets frustrating when you aren't given the chance.

You might as well take a chance on doing what you love.

You might be a redneck if you look upon a family reunion as a chance to meet 'Ms. Right

You must take chances. If you do nothing, you reduce the possibilities you have for greater joy.

You must walk that tightrope between accident and discipline. Accident by itself…so what? Discipline by itself is boring. By walking that tightrope and putting down something on a canvascoming from your guts, you have a chance of making marks that will live longer than you.