Chance Quotes

6711 Chance quotes by 4117 unique authors

My director, Jesus, does not teach me to count my acts, but to do everything for love, to refuse Him nothing, to be pleased when… — Therese of Lisieux
It's funny how social activists usually protest against the only things that have a credible chance of achieving the activists' goals. — Craig Reucassel
I would have given you the world if you had given me the chance. — Unknown Author
In the fields of observation chance favors only those minds which are prepared. — Louis Pasteur
I think that to have known one good, old man-one man, who, through the chances and mischances of a long life, has carried his heart… — George William Curtis
When blocked or defeated in an enterprise I had much at heart, I always turned immediately to another field of work where progress looked possible,… — Charles William Eliot
To put a woman on the ticket would challenge the loyalty of women everywhere to their sex, because it would be made to seem that… — Clare Boothe Luce
A middle ground might be to fight for same-sex marriage and its benefits and then, once granted, redefine the institution of marriage completely, to demand… — Michelangelo Signorile
The percent likelihood of a society becoming physically violent if it is physically affectionate towards its infants and tolerant of premarital sexual behavior is 2… — Unknown Author
Our work is not to change what you do, but to witness what you do with enough awareness, enough curiosity, enough tenderness that the lies… — Geneen Roth
One of the most delightful things about gardening is the freemasonry it gives with other gardeners, and the interest and pleasure all gardeners get by… — Margery Fish
A new year was a chance to start over. Maybe even, just maybe, there would be a peace on earth for one entire day. — Dorothea Benton Frank
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks. — Herodotus
No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even know they had… — Xenophanes
The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chance of disillusionment. — Art Spander
Chance favors those in motion. — James H. Austin
Chance never helps those who do not help themselves. — Sophocles
Give people a second chance, but not a third. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
In addition to all of the ratios and goals and parameters and bottom lines, it is fundamental that leaders endorse a concept of persons. This… — Max De Pree
The physician who waits until dead certain of a diagnosis before acting is likely to wind up with a dead patient. Sometimes things develop so… — Joel Garreau
The Gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us, but in the course of time through seeking we may learn & know… — Xenophanes
To insist, even with Olympian assurance, that life appeared quite by chance and evolved in this fashion, is an unfounded supposition which I believe to… — Pierre-Paul Grasse
Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Life is really fun, if only we gave it a chance. — Tim Hansel
Two are born to cross their paths, their lives, their hearts. If by chance, one turns away, they are they forever lost. — Unknown Author

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