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Chance Quotes by Michel de Montaigne
- If atoms do, by chance, happen to combine themselves into so many shapes, why have they never combined together to form a house or a…
- Our wisdom and deliberation for the most part follow the lead of chance.
- No wonder, said an Ancient, that chance has so much power over us, since it is by chance that we live.
- Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
- The fantasies of music are governed by art, mine by chance
More Chance Quotes
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
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- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is not… — Norman Ralph Augustine
- Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. — Jane Austen
- Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality as carefully… — Paul Auster
- The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In… — Paul Auster
- First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a… — Oksana Baiul
- Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence. — Abigail Adams
- In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there… — Ansel Adams
- Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing. — Honore de Balzac
- You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace. — Ernie Banks