Chances Quotes
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My father passed away a few days before my election. This man, an African American born to a poor single mother in 1936 in the South, would worry in the last years of his life that he had better life chances when he was growing up than a young man born in the same circumstances would have today.
Cory Booker
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Have pity on those whose chances grow thinner, there ain't no hiding place from the Father of Creation.
Bob Marley
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I'm afraid there are no replays or second chances in amateur or professional golf, and that's the way it should be.
Rory McIlroy
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Few other griefs amid the ill chances of this world have more bitterness and shame for a man's heart than to behold the love of a lady so fair and brave that cannot be returned.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Any fighter knows that regret that doesn't inform your future is wasted emotion. If you lose and dwell on the missed opportunity rather than the chances to come, you're finished.
Craig Lancaster
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To some people, I am a kind of Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes.
Walt Disney
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Don't think there are no second chances. Life always offers you a SECOND CHANCE... It's called TOMORROW
Nicholas Sparks
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Seek instant gratification - or the elusive promise of it - and chances are you'll find a crowd there ahead of you.
Jeff Bezos
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Toward the end, we got a couple of good chances, but we couldn't get the equalizer. He came up with some good saves. There was not much room out there.
Bob Hartley
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We started very poorly and they came out flying in this building, as they usually do. We had enough chances, but we're not scoring on chances the way we were. We tried to do things you can't do against this hockey club.
Bryan Murray
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If you are going to do a film about the South Pole, the chances are that you will film it in Hawaii! Whatever is most difficult, you will get to do it.
Mike Newell
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There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
Euripides
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The person who takes no chances generally has to take whatever is left when others are through choosing.
Napoleon Hill
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Pure politics is merely the calculus of combinations and of chances.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Frazier's got two chances. Slim, and none. And Slim just left town.
Muhammad Ali
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I would rather deal with a tyrant any day than a committee. Committees, as a general rule, aren’t willing to take chances, which is why you have a committee in the first place — so you can share the blame.
Hal Riney
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There's a man in the world who is never turned down, whatever he chances to stray; he gets the glad hand in the populous town, or out where the farmers makes hay; he's greeted with pleasure on deserts of sand, and deep in the aisles of the woods; wherever he goes there's a welcoming hand-he's the man who delivers the goods.
Walt Whitman
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All in all, I felt like I was able to keep us in the game. We had some chances. And we fell short.
Jamie Moyer
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Small presses take chances. Chances are at the heart of all the literature we later know as great.
Kay Ryan
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We were raised with the idea that we had limitless chances and we got very shocked to learn that wasn't the case.
Linda Ronstadt
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There have been plenty of chances to close my eyes and go back to the sleep of my life as it was, but I hadn't taken any of them. Do I wish now that I had? It's hard to answer that question, as the wraiths move closer.
Lisa Unger
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Being 16 is such a great age because I'm still really young, and I'll still have a lot of chances. But the Olympics only come every four years, so you don't want to waste an opportunity.
Mirai Nagasu
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I played softball at George Washington University and then I played professionally for the Mid-Michigan Ice. I had a couple of tryouts with the US Olympic Team but I don't know if I have a word to describe how bad one of the tryouts was. It was the worst tryout in the history of tryouts. It was that bad. So I totally bombed it and thought my chances of being an Olympian were over.
Elana Meyers
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If you love, absolutely love what you are doing, chances are excellent that you will succeed. There is nothing so exhausting as working on a job you don't like.
Napoleon Hill