Chance Quotes · Page 166

Everyone has been given the keys to life; some just refuse to open the doors.

— Anonymous

Life is like wine, the longer you take to enjoy it the more chance you've got of tasting vinegar

— Anonymous

If adults want to take such chances (with marijuana) that is their business

— Ronald Reagan

If I hadn't been living here [in America], do you think we would have gotten a Grammy? No chance.

— Lemmy Kilmister

A person who misses a chance and the monkey who misses its branch can't be saved

— Indian Proverb

I like chance meetings - life is full of them. Every day, without realising it, I pass people whom I should know.

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

Don't let fear stop you from living, or the next thing you know, life will have passed you by and you will…

— Nishan Panwar

To give students the best possible chance to succeed, education must prepare them to handle issues that transcend national boundaries.

— Jose Angel Gurria

Don't be on your deathbed someday, having squandered your one chance at life, full of regret because you pursued little distractions instead…

— Derek Sivers

If you feel driven and compelled to make your work and to be fiercely original and have something unique to say, in…

— David Knopfler

I grew up with these amazing shows, like 'Les Mis,' 'Phantom,' 'Joseph,' 'Wicked,' and if I ever had the chance to work…

— Carrie Hope Fletcher

I wish that I had gotten a chance to do another season of [ Gigi Does It], to see if I could…

— David Krumholtz

For many years, even after Jackie Robinson, baseball was so segregated, really. You just didn't expect us to have a chance to…

— Hank Aaron

I'm against gun control. It's not that I like guns, it's just that allowing Americans to have guns will increase the chances…

— Bobcat Goldthwait

So, acting has been my dream. But I didn't groom myself for it. I was studying and then got into college. I…

— Ananya Panday

I go back to St. Lucia, and the exhilaration I feel is not simply the exhilaration of homecoming and of nostalgia. It…

— Derek Walcott

Boris Nemtsov and I began to argue after Putin's return to the presidency in 2012. In my opinion, there was no longer…

— Garry Kasparov

There is something in us, as storytellers and as listeners to stories, that demands the redemptive act, that demands that what falls…

— Flannery O'Connor

“This book is the synthesis of, on one hand, the no-nonsense practitioner of uncertainty who spent his professional life trying to resist…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

There's been more written about Lincoln than movies made about him or television portraying him. He's kind of a stranger to our…

— Steven Spielberg

“Then said Fate to Chance: "Let us play our old game again." And they played it again together, using the gods as…

— Lord Dunsany

“One last chance. That’s all I’m asking.” He had lost count of the number of last chances he had wasted. “Just one…

— Joe Abercrombie

The Reverend grinned, his fangs flashing. "You know, I've heard this rumor… about a member of the Brotherhood who's celibate. Yeah, go…

— J.R. Ward

After the Dance was my first attempt at nonfiction. I'd never really participated in carnival, and I really wanted to go. It…

— Edwidge Danticat

I feel that it was my destiny to play with Led Zeppelin, and of course I had the chance and I did…

— Jason Bonham

If something is repeated over and over as obvious, the chances are that it is obviously false.

— Noam Chomsky

Given a chance, I will want to work not only for people but also for animals.

— Mimi Chakraborty

I think I will have a lot of chance for big tournaments, especially grand slams.

— Kei Nishikori

Take a chance cause you never know how absolutly perfect something could be unless you do.

— Anonymous

To put one's trust in God is only a longer way of saying that one will chance it.

— Anonymous

Well, if there's an infinite amount of chances for something to happen, then eventually it will happen - no matter how small…

— Alex Garland

I never thought I'd get a chance to do what I'm doing. It's such a dream.

— Maya Rudolph

Just the idea of seeing a type of narrative we've not seen before is a chance to be surprised.

— Elvis Mitchell

Without music, there is not the faintest chance [Bob Dylan] words would now be garlanded as they are.

— David Bennun

In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid! And what if you do get a second chance? You take…

— Anonymous

You must behave as if return is certain, not a matter of chance", Jem said.

— Cassandra Clare

I said some years back that I have a point to prove at Wolfsburg but I couldn't get the chance.

— Victor Osimhen

I've come up through Exeter, I've been given a chance like some other young players and I'm very grateful of that.

— Ollie Watkins

No wonder, said an Ancient, that chance has so much power over us, since it is by chance that we live.

— Michel de Montaigne

“Always give chance for the things you don't want. Cause sometimes they turn out to be the great things you'll ever have.”

— Elyn Balongcas