Chance Quotes
6711 Chance quotes by 4117 unique authors
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Chance throws peculiar conditions in everyone's way. If we apply intelligence, patience and special vision, we are rewarded with new creative breakthroughs.
— Walter Bradford Cannon
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Chance... in the accommodation peculiar to sensorimotor intelligence, plays the same role as in scientific discovery. It is only useful to the genius and its…
— Jean Piaget
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The only chance for victory over the brainwash is the right of every man to have his ideas judged one at a time. You never…
— Ezra Pound
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Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural selection alone and…
— Jacques Monod
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Golf is the only sport I know of where a player pays for every mistake. A man can muff a serve in tennis, miss a…
— Lloyd Mangrum
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The difference between a sand trap and water hazard is the difference between a car crash and an airplane crash. You have a chance of…
— Bobby Jones
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Golf in the interest of good health and good manners. It promotes self-restraint and affords a chance to play the man and act the gentleman.
— William Howard Taft
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It is my vision that we all will dedicate the next decade to achieve universal literacy and education for all children, especially for girls. More…
— Greg Mortenson
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Here we are standing face to face, isn't this world a crazy place, just when I thought the chance had passed, you go and save…
— Vanessa L. Williams
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Good things don't happen by coincidence. Every dream carries with it certain risks, especially the risk of failure. But I am not stopped by risks.…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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There is always someone better than you. Whatever it is that you do for a living, chances are, you will run into a situation in…
— Pat Summitt
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In going for the last shot of the game most people wait too long to take the shot. Give yourself a chance to get the…
— Norm Sloan
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You don't think about anything because you just try to playevery game, every point. If you get some chance, you try to take this chance.
— Nikolay Davydenko
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The great part about tennis is you can't run out the clock.... As long as we were still playing, I had a chance.
— Andre Agassi
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We get one opportunity in life, one chance at life to do whatever you're going to do, and lay your foundation and make whatever mark…
— Ray Lewis
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I would love the chance to ask follow-up questions of Susan Rice because David Gregory apparently did not avail himself of that opportunity. Greta, I…
— Trey Gowdy
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That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and…
— Angela Ruggiero
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These are tough games to play. We shared the puck and we wanted everyone to get a chance to score. Tough games to play in.…
— Caroline Ouellette
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Every country gets fired up to play us. They played well. I thought when it was 2-1 that we had some chances to make it…
— Dany Heatley
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It's tough, it's not the scenario that we wanted for sure. I thought our desperation was there, we worked hard, but it was one game,…
— Sidney Crosby
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Most people have friends, but no money. I have the opposite. I don't have a chance to talk to my real friends, the ones I've…
— Jaromir Jagr
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The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says 'Amen' and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God…
— Frank Laubach
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The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have no memory have…
— W G Sebald
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I have the chance to do for a living what I like the most in life, and that's playing football. I can make people happy…
— Ronaldinho
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To create you must quiet your mind. You need a quiet mind so that ideas will have a chance of connecting.
— Eric Maisel
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