Chance Quote by Menander Download Open image “Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.” — Menander ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chance Chances are Kind Luck Preserves
Belief in God is an act of faith. But so is believing our existence is simply the result of chance. — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
The word 'chance' then expresses only our ignorance of the causes of the phenomena that we observe to occur and to succeed one another… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
Nothing in nature is by chance... Something appears to be chance only because of our lack of knowledge. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
In a universe governed by God there are no chance events. Indeed, there is no such thing as chance. Chance does not exist. It… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Chance is a perfectly good word to describe mathematic possibilities, but it is only a word. It is not an entity. Chance is nothing.… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Tho' there be no such Thing as Chance in the World; our Ignorance of the real Ccause of any Event has the same Influence… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“More often than not, the chances that are presented to us go unnoticed. Their lessons left unlearned. The most common occurrence is love. Many guard their hearts out of fear that they will be broken, but what is learned by denying one's self? Chance is a miracle. Not an act of God, but a genuinely inexpiable opportunity that can surpass… — A.C. Heller Copy Share
“Chance! A word void of all meaning to people of the middle age! Everything is a manifestation of the divine will: this is the… — Achille Luchaire Copy Share Image
“We do not accept that things may occur due to random chance, instead, we attribute it to God or just say, “it was meant… — Nicholas Cross Copy Share Image
What is called chance is the instrument of Providence and the secret agent that counteracts what men call wisdom, and preserves order and regularity,… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Intelligence, if it is clever in the direction of the better, is responsible for the greatest benefits of all. — Menander Copy Share Image
If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men's… — Menander Copy Share Image
Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature's way, give their own characters The name of… — Menander Copy Share Image
“... when a poor man's wronged, he becomes a very difficult customer. To start with, he gets a lot of sympathy: and then he… — Menander Copy Share Image
It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders. — Menander Copy Share Image
All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile. — Menander Copy Share Image
'Know thyself' is a good saying, but not in all situations. In many it is better to say 'know others.' — Menander Copy Share Image
Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there. — Menander Copy Share Image
How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life. — Menander Copy Share Image
Before I debuted, it was my goal to make my debut, and afterwards, I aimed at winning champion titles on television music shows, and… — Hyuna Copy Share Image
I understand it's promotion, but no one ever gave me a chance. No one ever thought I'd be the champ, and look where I'm… — Stipe Miocic Copy Share Image
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn't show it to everybody. — Moliere Copy Share Image
When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
The happy medium is television. And if you find a good suitor, you can do it for years. With movies, you roll the dice.… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
I get afraid of the dark if I'm in a great deal of dark, and I have to move around inside of that fear...… — Emil Ferris Copy Share Image
I have heard that if you pull a bent breath through the second hole of a harmonica tuned to the key of Georgia while… — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image
There are times when we can feel destiny close around us like a fist around a doorknob. Sure, we can resist. But a knob that won't turn, a door that sticks and never budges, is a nuisance to the gods. The gods may kick in the jamb. Worse, they may walk away in disgust, leaving us to hang dumbly from… — Tom Robbins Copy Share
Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche, learning to… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
Love changes people, for better or for worse. You could look at it as a chance for you to change. The best kind of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image