Odds Quotes · Page 4

You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than about 10-12 to 1.

— Ernest Rutherford

I love underdogs, people who have achieved extraordinary things against the odds.

— Phil Keoghan

Never sue the police. The odds are in their favour.

— Paul Gambaccini

Fighting a Gracie, I had to keep the odds in my favor.

— Matt Hughes

You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than about 1012 to 1.

— Ernest Rutherford

'Striker' is a story of the human spirit triumphing over all odds.

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

I don't even pay attention to the odds, to be honest with you.

— Chris Arreola

In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.

— Barack Obama

The more one knows fairy tales the less fantastical they appear; they can be vehicles of the grimmest realism, expressing hope against…

— Marina Warner

Ultimately, I want to show that against all odds and challenges, I can always come back and get stronger.

— Joao Cancelo

“Well, well," he said. "This can't be a coincidence." "It could," I said. "The odds aren't high, but they do exist." "Uh-huh.”

— Josh Lanyon

I'm going to be the nominee. It's very hard not to look at the recent polls and think that the odds are…

— Newt Gingrich

Without the edge, [life's] boring...If you're doing something that's definitely achievable with 100% odds of success, where's the draw in that?

— Chris Guillebeau

The way past despair and false hope is just letting go. It doesn't improve your odds of survival, but it doesn't waste…

— James Alan Gardner

I've always had a theory that the biggest odds you'll ever face are the odds of being conceived. So if you beat…

— Ken Wahl

If the technology is disruptive, on the other hand, the odds are that at the end of the transition, the leaders will…

— Clayton Christensen

Irish? In truth I would not want to be anything else. It is a state of mind as well as an actual…

— Edna O'Brien

When I'm at the greatest odds with my body, it's usually because I feel my body's betraying me, whether that's been in…

— Demi Moore

The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to…

— Hannah Arendt

It doesn't matter if that felony happened three weeks ago or thirty-five years ago - for the rest of your life, you've…

— Michelle Alexander

Happy people are not their own enemies, do not carry on an endless war with their souls. We may be fiercely at…

— Lewis B. Smedes

Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and…

— Joyce Brothers

Since you must admit that there is nothing outside the universe, it can have no limit and is accordingly without end or…

— Lucretius

Father was bold, and Mother was cautious. They never shouted at each other but argued constantly about strategy, and they taught me…

— Benoit Mandelbrot

TEF is predicated on logic, a simple wager that every human faces: If a reasoning human being loves and values life, they…

— Zoltan Istvan

From the first moment a woman dared to speak that hope - dared to believe that the American Dream was meant for…

— Barack Obama

Saigon, U.S.A. aptly documents the birth of a new American community, uprooted in the aftermath of war and forever torn apart by…

— Nguyen Qui Duc

So don't stop moving forward. For a while, you may feel as though you're taking two steps forward, one step back. And…

— Robyn O'Brien

It's difficult to really be an artist nowadays. People are just on another page. You have a society that needs you to…

— Mos Def

... I always use the Jeff Beck model. Jeff Beck is just a genius, and he keeps getting better ... If there's…

— Joe Satriani

And last, my mom. I don’t think you know what you did. You had my brother when you were 18 years old.…

— Kevin Durant

There's nothing fundamentally wrong with people. Given a story to enact that puts them in accord with the world, they will live…

— Daniel Quinn

It is better to be at odds with the whole world than, being one, to be at odds with myself,

— Socrates

Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country.

— Yahya Jammeh

Obviously, I think all the odds were stacked against me from where I'm from.

— Austin Reaves

You don't quit just because the odds are against you.

— Rudy Ruettiger

The lack of facts holds you back. The odds are stacked against a weak mind.

— Kool Moe Dee

Odds are just the people opinion. Respect your own opinion.

— Evander Holyfield

I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.

— Darrell Royal L

If people don't think the odds are against you, you're doing it wrong.

— Aaron Levie