Odds Quotes
563 Odds quotes by 470 unique authors
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By using novels, I show ordinary kids confronting and overcoming great odds.
— Lurlene McDaniel
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The lack of facts holds you back. The odds are stacked against a weak mind.
— Kool Moe Dee
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You shouldn't have any betting in the locker room at all, whether it's baseball or it's horses. You can't beat the horses. You can't beat…
— George Steinbrenner
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Aladdin' was probably my favorite Disney animation when I was a kid. The animation was great and Robin Williams was unbelievable as the Genie. 'Aladdin'…
— Zachary Levi
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Rewriting is the essence of writing well: it's where the game is won or lost. The idea is hard to accept. We all have emotional…
— William Zinsser
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Labor never quits. We never give up the fight - no matter how tough the odds, no matter how long it takes.
— George Meany
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Happy people are not their own enemies, do not carry on an endless war with their souls. We may be fiercely at odds with the…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass…
— Parker J. Palmer
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... the human soul, beaten down, overwhelmed, faced by complete failure and ruin, can still rise up against unbearable odds and triumph.
— Harold Russell
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Most students of literature can pick apart a metaphor or spot an ethnic stereotype, but not many of them can say things like: 'The poem's…
— Terry Eagleton
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The odds of being successful are the same for every group that is educated in America. It's just that the group that is not wealthy…
— Michael Eisner
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When you think about what the odds are to have four boys to not only be able to follow in the footsteps in a basketball…
— Rick Barry
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Celebrity seems totally at odds with authentic community and honest, real sorts of relationships.
— Rob Bell
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The odds are not in your favor the older you get, especially if you're a woman in this business.
— Patricia Clarkson
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As actors, if you get a pilot on HBO or on USA, your odds are good that it's going to get picked up.
— Tim DeKay
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When an office-holder facing a multi-count indictment says that he has decided to spend more time with his family, the proper response is a horse-laugh.…
— Jeff Greenfield
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If you just do a Google search and type in 'smoking' or 'lung cancer', you will be barraged with never ending facts and numbers, like…
— Matthew Gray Gubler
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There isn't a woman player in the world I can't give knights-odds to and still beat.
— Bobby Fischer
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In Las Vegas, people know that the odds are stacked against them. On Wall Street, they manipulate the odds while you are playing the game.
— John Ensign
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Amateurs look for challenges; professionals look for easy trades. Losers get high from the action; the pros look for the best odds.
— Alexander Elder
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Teens like a lot of the same things adults do: smart people doing amazing things against awful odds.
— Kim Harrison
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Any artist that is even surviving right now is a dark horse because things change pretty fast. You're a superstar one day and wake up…
— Chad Kroeger
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A lot of Broadway has that immigrant narrative of America as a place where you can become something else against all odds.
— Deborah Kass
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One day of praying and six days of fun, the odds against going to heaven are six to one.
— Brook Benton
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As the Republican Party has moved farther and farther to the right, I have found myself increasingly at odds with the Republican philosophy and more…
— Arlen Specter
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