Probability is not about the odds, but about the belief in the existence of an alternative outcome, cause, or motive. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Artists and the traditional record company model are at odds. The music business has notoriously taken from the artist. That shouldn't be… — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
Clive Owen would be a fantastic James Bond. Any man who does it will have to weigh his odds - whether he… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
Sometimes you just need a little push every now and then to keep going, even when the odds are stacked against you. — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
I know the odds are all against me and I know you might not feel this way too but I know I… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Wrong. Enemies don't fight with such determined passion. That kind of focus is reserved for friends at odds with one another." pg… — Heather Brewer Copy Share Image
The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds, and sometimes he needs somebody, his pal… — Clark Gable Copy Share Image
That's the thing about being part of a Hollywood production. You always have to give your best performance, no matter the odds. — Iko Uwais Copy Share Image
Sooner or later, we will face a catastrophic threat from space. Of all the possible threats, only a gigantic asteroid hit can… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
There's a two-tier justice system. And anyone who denies it is either naive or in denial. This is what the reality of… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
She is furious with herself for her own stupidity. Opening herself up like this, voluntarily, to a lifetime of worry and anguish.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Every generation of humans believed it had all the answers it needed, except for a few mysteries they assumed would be solved… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
The strongest of all arguments against the interference of the public with purely personal conduct, is that when it does interfere, the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I need your help.” Royce looked up as if his head weighed a hundred pounds, his eyes red, his face ashen. He… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
I was taught to do math and read at the same time. So you're six years old, you're reading 'Snow White and… — Emily Levine Copy Share Image
I faced odds when glaucoma took the bat out of my hands. But I didn't give in or feel sorry for myself.… — Allan Ray Copy Share Image
The bad player is the one who tries to calculate and play with the odds, as if his game, his life, were… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
To what extent does anybody control his destiny? Life is very much like falling of the edge of a cliff. You have… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Some people think elections are a game: who's up or who's down. It's about our country. It's about our kids' future. It's… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I made the decision I will back Mr. Trump, it's not very complicated. I don't pussyfoot around playing the odds. — Carlos Beruff Copy Share Image
Man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The odds of not meeting in this life are so great that every meeting is like a miracle. It's a wonder that… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Ideas that are at odds with the inherited collective wisdom of antiquity are always, on their face suspect. — Andrew Thomas Copy Share Image
In our age, if a boy or girl is untalented, the odds are in favor of their thinking they want to write. — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
I was a very, I think, lonely kid, very introspective. I felt very much at odds with my environment and my culture...… — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
Hope was based on the unknown, and I liked knowing things. Like that I was going to fail. Failure had better odds. — Nami Mun Copy Share Image
Who can't relate to a story of a dreamer who, against all odds, is going to make something of himself that is… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
I'm trying to look at my blessings and how amazingly well against all odds things have turned out for me. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
Any cut to Pell Grants means low-income must take out additional loans or work longer hours - risk factors that increase their… — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
United, there is little we cannot do in a host of cooperative ventures. Divided, there is little we can do-for we dare… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
One doesn't know, till one is a bit at odds with the world, how much one's friends who believe in one rather… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All the great countries are at odds with one another over something, and yet if they don't cooperate they're going to blow… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity. — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
... the human soul, beaten down, overwhelmed, faced by complete failure and ruin, can still rise up against unbearable odds and triumph. — Harold Russell Copy Share Image
If you write one story, it may be bad; if you write a hundred, you have the odds in your favor. — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
For me, a great story is one in which the protagonist faces unimaginable odds; where the stakes are high that failure constitutes… — Michael Boatman Copy Share Image
But no, had I been successful in my 20s I would have been just fine. But it is nice to defy the… — Patricia Clarkson Copy Share Image
You will face overwhelming odds; you will be incredibly out numbered. Fear would be your natural inclination . But keep in mind,… — James MacDonald Copy Share Image
By unwillingly robbing post-conflict nations of their most talented people, we in Europe are improving the odds these states fail, and feed… — Miroslav Lajcak Copy Share Image
As our planet faces seemingly insurmountable odds, we must find new ways to survive and thrive together. — Nikhil Advani Copy Share Image
