Chance Quotes

• If you have the words, there's always a chance that you'll find the way.

  

  Seamus Heaney
  • Words
  • Way
  • Chance

• Reputations are maintained by the outside world, and they're created by it, too, by and large. And they serve as a hell of a device for privacy, because the more people look for something that's not there, the less chance they have of violating who you are. It's like going out there with a mask on, without having to exercise your upper body to put it on.

  

  Sean Penn
  • Mask
  • Device
  • Reputations

• Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides.

  

  Euripides
  • Chance
  • Joint
  • Both Sides

• People saw the Depression as a necessary thing - a chance to squeeze out the excesses, get back to Puritan morality. That just made things worse.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • People
  • Chance
  • Depression

• Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.

  

  William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Chance
  • inspirational
  • Inspiring

• Why didn’t you tell me there was danger? Why didn’t you warn me? Ladies know what to guard against, because they read novels that tell them of these tricks; but I never had the chance of discovering in that way; and you did not help me!

  

  Thomas Hardy
  • Danger
  • Guard
  • Discovering

• There are golfers everywhere who may never get a chance to play a links course in Scotland, a tree-lined course in America or the sand belts of Australia. Hopefully I can bring some of those elements into their backyards.

  

  Tiger Woods
  • America
  • Australia
  • Scotland

• I consider him of no account who esteems himself just as the popular breath may chance to raise him.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Chance
  • Consider
  • Esteems

• I should have been, I don't know, a con-man, a robber or a prostitute. But it was vanity that made me choose painting, vanity and chance.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Chance
  • Painting
  • Prostitute

• Give everybody a broader sense of where they can come in and get involved and have a chance to purchase some great items for a great cause.

  

  Brad Wilkerson
  • Sense
  • Cause
  • Broader

• 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.

  

  Fritz Perls
  • Beautiful
  • Chance

• These are special fans. That was a great 14,000 fans - they were terrific. The NIT is a chance for some of our fans who don't have season tickets to help our team, which they did tremendously. I think our guys responded like there was a lot at stake, because there is a lot at stake.

  

  Rick Pitino
  • Chance
  • Fans
  • Season Tickets

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

  

  Sara Willis
  • Life
  • Chance
  • Journey

• Only one chance one bullet in the gun. This is my life and I only got one, yeah. The safety’s off and I put on her. Oh stick ‘em up, stick ‘em up. Ready to shoot.

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Life
  • Up
  • Gun

• We only have one chance, even if the entire world rests on us.

  

  Conn Iggulden
  • World
  • One
  • Rests

• There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Interest
  • Word
  • Spoken

• The last three games, it seems like we can't generate a good scoring chance. And when we have it, we either miss the net or the goalie comes up with a big save. Our big goal scorers are pressing. They're tight. We know what we have and it is just a matter of getting this thing to click.

  

  Bob Hartley
  • Games
  • Goalie
  • Click

• I have known a great many men who have left this Church for whom there is no chance whatever for exaltation, but if their blood had been spilled, it would have been better for them. The wickedness and ignorance of the nations forbid this principle's being in full force, but the time will come when the law of God will be in full force.

  

  Brigham Young
  • Church
  • Blood
  • Exaltation

• Did blind chance know that there was light and what was its refraction, and fit the eyes of all creatures after the most curious manner to make use of it? These and other suchlike considerations, always have, and always will prevail with mankind, to believe that there is a Being who made all things, who has all things in his power, and who is therefore to be feared.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Light
  • Blind
  • Refraction

• Know this for sure: When you get the chance, go for it.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Know
  • Chance

• I'm hoping that people should hopefully give me another chance to dream big and to deliver on those dreams.

  

  Tom DeLonge Blink-182
  • People
  • Dream
  • Deliver

• When you start you're trying to achieve staying alive and getting home. If you can do both of those, then you stand a chance of breaking the record.

  

  Ellen MacArthur
  • Achieve
  • Record
  • Alive

• What chance gathers, she easily scatters. A great person attracts great people and knows how to hold them together.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Chance
  • Attracts
  • Great People

• In an age of synthetic images and synthetic emotions, the chances of an accidental encounter with reality are remote indeed.

  

  Serge Daney
  • Age
  • Reality
  • Emotion

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