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The Germans in basements were pitiable, surely, but at least they had a chance. That basement was not a washroom. They were not sent there for a shower. For those people, life was still achievable.

The good news - and it is largely good news - is that everyone has a chance to stand out. Everyone has a chance to learn, improve, and build up their skills. Everyone has a chance to be a brand worthy of remark

The good thing about being stuck at the airport for an extra hour, is that it gives you a chance to give weary travelers surprise massages.

The Government chose to give peace a chance. The Government chose to do something to achieve it.

The greater part of our misfortunes are brought on by neglecting the chances that yesterday gave us.

The greater the lie, the greater the chance that it will be believed.

The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.

The great thing about suicide is that it's not one of those things you have to do now or you lose your chance. I mean, you can always do it later.

The great thing about taking big chances when you're younger is you have less to lose, and you don't know as much. So you take big swings.

The guy comes up to the plate, there's always a chance where he can get a grand slam and everybody forgets about all the times he missed.

The hostile multitudes are vast as spaceWhat chance is there that all should be subdued? Let but this angry mind be overthrownAnd every foe is then and there destroyed

The hope we have in Christ is an absolute certainty. We can be sure that the place Christ is preparing for us will be ready when we arrive, because with Him nothing is left to chance. Everything He promised He will deliver.

The ignorant are a reservoir of daring. It almost seems that those who have yet to discover the known are particularly equipped for dealing with the unknown. The unlearned have often rushed in where the learned feared to tread, and it is the credulous who are tempted to attempt the impossible. They know not whither they are going, and give chance a chance.

The impossibility of conceiving that this grand and wondrous universe, with our conscious selves, arose through chance, seems to me the chief argument for 
the existence of God.

The Jews deserved to die. I have no regrets. If I had the chance I would do it again.

The landscape of my days appears to be composed, like mountainous regions, of varied materials heaped up pell-mell. There I see my nature, itself composite, made up of equal parts of instinct and training. Here and there protrude the granite peaks of the inevitable, but all about is rubble from the landslips of chance.

The longer you play, the better chance the better player has of winning.

The light works," he said, indicating the window, "the gravity works," he said, dropping a pencil on the floor. "Anything else we have to take our chances with.

The lesser the friends, the lesser the chances of betrayal.

The longer you're with the wrong person, you could be completely overlooking the chance to meet the right person.

The man armed with knowledge has a better chance of survival than the man who is simply the fittest. Knowledge is the true strength. Muscle is where the myth is.

The lucky man is he who knows how much to leave to chance.

The million, million, million ... to one chance happens once in a million, million, million ... times no matter how surprised we may be that it results in us.

The more we can do to create a better society, that benefits more people, the better chance we have that our society will continue to grow and prosper.

the mistakes you regret the most in your life are the ones you didn't commit when you had the chance

The more completely we focus our attention on our Creator and Lord, the less chance there is of our being distracted by creatures.

The more devils we have within us, the more chance we have to form angels.

The more failure you can accept, the greater your chance of success.

The more tickets you have in a lottery, the worse your chance. And it is the same of virtues, in the lottery of life.

The mines of knowledge are often laid bare by the hazel-wand of chance.

The more guidance a central bank can provide the public about how policy is likely to evolve the greater the chance that market participants will make appropriate inferences.

The more you hesitate in a game, the more your chance of getting hit. Your focus isn't there. When you hesitate, usually you're in trouble.

The most important work I got a chance to be involved in, no matter what I do, is the personal computer... I even knew not to get married until later because I was so obsessed with it. That's my life's work.

The more we lose, the more he'll fly in. And the more he flies in, the better the chance there'll be a plane crash.

The music community in Minneapolis is really incestuous so I've gotten the chance to work with a gang of people who have worked with Prince, Mint Condition, got to spend some time with Mujah Messiah, Atmosphere, P.O.S., Rhymesayers, a lot of poets around there.

The nation was not founded by habitual groupthinkers. But it stands a fair chance of being destroyed by them.

The Old Testament contains over 300 references to the Messiah that were fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Computations using the science of probability on just 8 of these prophecies show the chance that someone could have fulfilled all 8 prophecies is 10 (to the 17th power), or 1 in 100 quadrillion.

The Negro neighborhood, which is inferior, is begging for a chance to - integrate itself into that which is - is superior, which is not going to happen. It's going to cause trouble.

The next time you encounter a difficult obstacle or problem, you should smile and say, 'Here's my chance to grow.'

The only cats worth anything are the cats that take chances.

The only bridge I've ever burned along this legacy I dance is the one that linked the cities of prosperity and chance.

The only compensation for the artist is the chance to feed hungry hearts.

The only difference between a genius and one of common capacity is that the former anticipates and explores what the latter accidentally hits upon; but even the man of genius himself more frequently employs the advantages that chance presents to him.

The only safe thing is to take a chance.

The only safe thing in filmmaking is to take a chance.

The Only Thing More Surprising Than the Chance She's Taking... Is Where It's Taking Her.

The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them

The only morality in a cruel world is chance.

The only reason free markets have a ghost of a chance is that they are so much more efficient than any other form of organization.

The probability of success is difficult to estimate; but if we never search the chance of success is zero.