“And how can man die better than by facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers, And the temples of his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every time you go to the doctor and get a good report, the odds keep staking more in your favour. — Fran Drescher Copy Share Image
People rise out of the ashes because, at some point, they are invested with a belief in the possibility of triumph over… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I like to be against the odds. I'm not afraid to be lonely at the top. With me, it's just the satisfaction… — Barry Bonds Copy Share Image
“I know that the chances for success are slim. [...] But odds are mathematical formulas calculated to give people a reason not… — Jude Watson Copy Share Image
It's not the gods But our own hearts We need to fear. The evil starts Against all odds Not there but here. — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with only a loaf of bread are… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Courage is willingness to take the risk once you know the odds. Optimistic overconfidence means you are taking the risk because you… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
People who say they have a best friend at work are seven times as likely to be engaged in what they're doing.… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
Focus is scary—until you realize that it only means turning your back on markets you could never have anyway. Sharp focus on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Data-driven predictions can succeed-and they can fail. It is when we deny our role in the process that the odds of failure… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
C’mon, friend. It’s two on one. You sure don’t look like you’re up to those odds. (Stranger) You can’t be talking to… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
My stories are of gas chambers, shootings, electrified fences, torture, scorching sun, mental abuse, and constant threat of death. But they are… — Livia Bitton-Jackson Copy Share Image
I know it is something of a cliche to say that love makes all things possible, but I believe it does. It… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo… to give… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
America is the student who defies the odds to become the first in a family to go to college - the citizen… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
... the consensus of the scientific community has shifted from skepticism to near-unanimous acceptance of the evidence of an artificial greenhouse effect.… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say.Doesn't matter if the whole country decides that… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
New Yorkers love the bigness -- the skyscrapers, the freedom, the lights. But they also love it when they can carve out… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
We have been through, over these years, some difficult times. During the period that I have served as President of the United… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Disappointment Can do a couple things. It can drop you into a giant sucking sinkhole of depression, a place you have to… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
When you got to the table you couldn't go right to eating, but you had to wait for the widow to tuck… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
One of the things I have learned over 26 years in the business is that the most productive place to focus new… — Rochelle B Lazarus Copy Share Image
In a civilized and cultivated country wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen. the excellent people who… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
But even in your world it’s a byword. Men will fight bravely and be heroes, but for last-ditch defense against any odds…… — Diane Duane Copy Share Image
If I can meet you again, against the 6 BILLION TO 1 ODDS even if you can't move, I'LL MARRY YOU... Because… — Faith Barroa Copy Share Image
You take a fraction of reality and expand on it. It's very seldom totally at odds with the facts. It's shaving a… — Frank Snepp Copy Share Image
My church's antics were such that we were constantly at odds with the world. That reinforced our 'otherness' on a daily basis. — Megan Phelps-Roper Copy Share Image
Amateurs look for challenges; professionals look for easy trades. Losers get high from the action; the pros look for the best odds. — Alexander Elder Copy Share Image
If you have talent and you work really hard, it increases your odds but it doesn't ensure anything. But every now and… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
Luca Changretta's not someone you want to be at odds with. It's a fantastic opportunity for me, and he's a fascinating character. — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
Every child I know who overcame long odds and grew into a responsible adult can point to an adult who stepped into… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
I come from a place, with all due respect, who's never had a music star in hip-hop. So the odds is already… — Wale Copy Share Image
I aspire to be a role model for women to pursue their dreams no matter what odds are stacked against them. — Carolyn Aronson Copy Share Image
If a man believes and expects great things of himself, it makes no odds where you put him, or what you show… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If you want to pay money for an English talent you pay way over the odds. You get players from abroad really… — Mark Noble Copy Share Image
It is by all odds the loftiest of cities. It even managed to reach the highest point in the sky at the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is much easier for me to imagine a praying murderer, a praying prostitute, than a vain person praying. Nothing is so… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Celebrity seems totally at odds with authentic community and honest, real sorts of relationships. — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
I usually try not to think about actors while writing, because the odds of those stars aligning and you getting those specific… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image