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Chance Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- Scientists have calculated that the chances of something so patently absurd actually existing are millions to one. But magicians have calculated that million-to-one chances crop…
- Chances are where you find them
- Million-to-one chances...crop up nine times out of ten.
- Life is a trick, and you get one chance to learn it.
- It was Carrot who'd suggested to the Patrician that hardened criminals should be given the chance to 'serve the community' by redecorating the homes of…
- The people of Ankh-Morpork had a straightforward, no-nonsense approach to entertainment, and while they were looking forward to seeing a dragon slain, they'd be happy…
- Last hopeless chances have got to work. Nothing makes sense otherwise. You might as well not be alive.
- Last night there seemed to be a chance. Anything was possible last night. That was the trouble with last nights. They were always followed by…
- Unseen University was much bigger on the inside. Thousands of years as the leading establishment of practical magic in a world where dimensions were largely…
- (About sweeping).... What he was in FACT doing was moving the dirt around with a broom, to give it a change of scenery and a…
- It is true that words have power, and one of the things they are able to do is get out of someone’s mouth before the…
- The trouble with life was that you didn’t get a chance to practice before doing it for real.
- The storm was really giving it everything it had. This was its big chance. It had spent years hanging around the provinces, putting in some…
More Chance Quotes
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Throughout all of this confusion, I hope I somehow get to you. I practice all the things I'd say to tell you… — Superman
- A woman whose life is involved in the righteous rearing of her children has a better chance of keeping up her spirits… — Ezra Taft Benson
- Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality as carefully… — Paul Auster
- Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column. — Dave Barry
- If you come across something good, you should hold on and never let it go. Life offers you a thousand chances, all… — Nishan Panwar
- I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually… — Adam Arkin
- 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