Odds Quotes
563 Odds quotes by 470 unique authors
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A little rain, a little blood. Black fingernails in August; and going berserk, going bananas. As if entrapped in a tropical heatwave, with dozens of…
— Adam Zagajewski
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We live by faith; but Faith is not the slave Of text and legend. Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never are at odds.…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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You can walk as carefully as you want through a mine field; it is still a mine field. But it's also true that if you…
— Dave Sim
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Unless you walk out into the unknown, the odds of making a profound difference in your life are pretty low.
— Tom Peters
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There are just four kinds of bets. There are good bets, bad bets, bets that you win, and bets that you lose. Winning a bad…
— Larry Hite
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Since 1978 the record pretty well shows that no start-up airline . . . has really been successful, so the odds of JetBlue having long-term…
— Gordon Bethune
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I had always enjoyed the title of Commander-in-Chief until I was informed ... that the only forces that cannot be transferred from Washington without my…
— John F. Kennedy
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Embrace opportunities with limited downside, unlimited upside. The best deals are those where your risk of loss is predictable and fixed if things go wrong,…
— Steve Pavlina
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The odds were against us, but we deserve to be where we are.
— Steven Gerrard
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There are more stars known to exist right now than the total number of all the grains of sand on every beach in the entire…
— Hugh Downs
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I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years.
— Darrell Royal
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Humanity is looking for a new story. The one it has embraced since the Renaissance is no longer viable. Despite all of its positive contributions…
— Edmund Bourne
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GLOUCESTER: I do not know that Englishman alive With whom my soul is any jot at odds, More than the infant that is born to-night:…
— William Shakespeare
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I think all of us certainly believed the statistics which said that probably 88% chance of mission success and maybe 96% chance of survival. And…
— Alan Shepard
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You take a fraction of reality and expand on it. It's very seldom totally at odds with the facts. It's shaving a piece of reality…
— Frank Snepp
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The human will is an amazing thing. Time after time, it has triumphed against unbelievable odds.
— Stephen Covey
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Much of our American progress has been the product of the individual who had an idea; pursued it; fashioned it; tenaciously clung to it against…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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The odds against an adoptee ending up as the child of the President of the United States are staggering. But then, so are the odds…
— Michael Reagan
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By now you know what I liked most was the hunt, the challenge of what the thing was. The killing for me was secondary. I…
— Richard Kuklinski
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Are the odds you face (in life) defeating or motivating you?
— Unknown Author
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Life ain't all beer and skittles, and more's the pity; but what's the odds, so long as you're happy?
— George du Maurier
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It is better to be at odds with the whole world than, being one, to be at odds with myself,
— Socrates
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The past has been there all along, reminding us: This time--maybe, hopefully, against all odds, we will get it right.
— Leslie T. Chang
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So you're six years old, you're reading 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarves,' and it becomes rapidly obvious that there are only two kinds of…
— Emily Levine
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But even in your world it’s a byword. Men will fight bravely and be heroes, but for last-ditch defense against any odds… get a Mother.
— Diane Duane
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