Odds Quotes
563 quotes by 470 authors
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Anytime you make a bet with the best of it, where the odds are in your favor, you have earned something on that bet, whether…
— David Sklansky
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Saigon, U.S.A. aptly documents the birth of a new American community, uprooted in the aftermath of war and forever torn apart by the wounds of…
— Nguyen Qui Duc
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We speak with pride and admiration of that little band of Americans who overcame insuperable odds to set this nation on course 200 years ago.…
— Ronald Reagan
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As project chief you are creating a narrative, a story, a good yarn. If you look at the process-journey that way, you and your gang…
— Tom Peters
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Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregnable. Great presidents overcome great odds.
— Ron Fournier
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I'm going to be the nominee. It's very hard not to look at the recent polls and think that the odds are very high I'm…
— Newt Gingrich
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I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
— J. Cole
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The trick is always to write in pairs because if at least two people find it funny, you've immediately halved the odds of it not…
— Steve Coogan
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Society is at odds with itself.
— Clint Eastwood
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In the back of my mind, I can never forget this could be gone tomorrow - and at this point I think the odds are…
— Zac Efron
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The bottom line: if you want a happier family, create, refine and retell the story of your family's positive moments and your ability to bounce…
— Bruce Feiler
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If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.
— Jesse Jackson
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I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God…
— Jesse Jackson
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I grew up poor in India, and there were days when we struggled to find food and other basic necessities. Our mother worked odds and…
— Naveen Jain
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Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them.
— Robert Jarvik
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Courage is willingness to take the risk once you know the odds. Optimistic overconfidence means you are taking the risk because you don't know the…
— Daniel Kahneman
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Sooner or later, we will face a catastrophic threat from space. Of all the possible threats, only a gigantic asteroid hit can destroy the entire…
— Michio Kaku
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People with anxiety disorders such as OCD know that nothing can be more paralyzing than having too many options. Go to a store to buy…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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Sometimes the odds are against you-the director doesn't know what the hell he's doing, or something falls apart in the production, or you're working with…
— Jessica Lange
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