By using novels, I show ordinary kids confronting and overcoming great odds. — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I know of no higher fortitude than stubbornness in the face of overwhelming odds. — Louis Nizer (American Lawyer Copy Share Image
“Life is a gamble, at terrible odds. If it were a bet you wouldn’t take it.” — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I'm always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long! — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
To know that the odds are so high that only through the perishing of your life will the minions survive, that's love.… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Being a member of the labor force and a full-time parent means trying to manage against overwhelming odds in an unresponsive society. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I don't see that it makes much difference. They'll still be 100% as stupid as usual, so I figure my odds will… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The wise ones bet heavily when the world offers them that opportunity. They bet big when they have the odds. And the… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I want children to know that they can create the life they dream of despite the odds that are against them. — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
I get more inspired by seeing everyday people succeed against the odds than anything else in life. — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
Coming up with a funny joke is like falling in love: It can hit you any time, anywhere. Having said that, the… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
By turning negatives into positives, losing into a journey to winning, I have been able to overcome the odds that were against… — Bobby Bones Copy Share Image
I think being an activist and an artist is an interesting contradiction, because so often they are at odds with one another.… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I realize the odds, and science, are against me. But science is not the total answer; this I know, this I have… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The original Zal story by Ferdowsi gives a very moving account of an infant who had all odds against him - he… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
Because I knew how hard I worked, I knew the pain, I knew the sacrifice, I knew the tears, I knew everything.… — Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Copy Share Image
In the Tarot deck, the Fool is depicted as a young man about to step off a cliff into empty air. Most… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story… — Stanley Crouch Copy Share Image
'Roots' focuses on a particular group of people who defy the odds and win, eventually, even if it isn't in their lifetimes.… — Malachi Kirby Copy Share Image
The day when the scientist, no matter how devoted, may make significant progress alone and without material help is past. This fact… — Ernest Lawrence Copy Share Image
For throughout history, you can read the stories of women who - against all the odds - got being a woman right,… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
In reality, the likelihood of reaching the pinnacle of capitalist society today is only marginally better than were the chances of being… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Bet you ten bucks we make it." What are the odds? she thought, and realized with sudden, blinding clarity that she wouldn't… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
"Oppression" or "systems of oppression" operate as a shorthand terms in much writing and speaking so that we do not have to… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
In my practice as a psychiatrist, I have found that helping people to develop personal goals has proven to be the most… — Ari Kiev Copy Share Image
Living as if the world out there were somehow separate from us opens the door to the belief system of judgement and… — Gregg Braden Copy Share Image
“You were born a winner, a warrior, one who defied the odds by surviving the most gruesome battle of them all -… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I stare into a thin, web-like crack above the urinal's handle and think to myself that if I were to disappear into… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Every successful person in life began by pursuing a passion, usually against all odds. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when confronting the odds, the war is already won.” — Angela Khristin Brown Copy Share Image
I don't like to take people lightly even if the odds are against them. — Rory MacDonald Copy Share Image
You can be the one - in - a - million. Don’t be discouraged by the odds to Succeed. — David Beckham Copy Share Image