Quotes About Chance

Probability is the very guide of life.

I knew that I was learning one of the most important lessons of my life: that instead of waiting for the perfect opportunity, I should work toward a realization that every opportunity is perfect.

You were born with two things: existence and opportunity, and these are the raw materials out of which you can make a successful life.

I've found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks.

Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality as carefully as I can.

I like things that don't look like you're in control. It's like life itself. You just learn how to benefit from accidents and chances that you take.

Everything that's happened to me, nothing's been planned. I've never had a business plan. I just kind of fell into it, and I liked it, and I took a chance. I took a lot of chances in my life.

Life happens at intersections.

In a moment, everything can change and in a moment, you can change everything.

Fear? What has a man to do with fear? Chance rules our lives, and the future is all unknown. Best live as we may, from day to day.

Life is a freak. That's its hope and glory.

When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.

There's lots of opportunities out there in life, but if you never put yourself out on a limb and take chances you'll never dare to be great at anything.

Birth is life's first lottery ticket.

Either you set your goals and, in doing so, have your life governed by choice or you do nothing and have your life governed by chance.

After all, our lives are but a sequence of accidents - a clanking chain of chance events. A string of choices, casual or deliberate, which add up to that one big calamity we call life.

Almost all life depends on probabilities.

Occasions for defining moments do not arise every day. When they do, we must seize the opportunities they present for improving everyone's life.

Every individual decision is nothing but coincidence, every artistic decision is coincidence.

I've always been extremely lucky in my life.

I know that the accident of my being a photographer has made my life possible.

It's an epitome of life. The first half of it consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance without the capacity.

If you're in your life, chance. Viewed from the outside, like a book you're reading, it's fate all the way.

Dan, I'm not a Republic serial villain. Do you seriously think I'd explain my master-stroke if there remained the slightest chance of you affecting its outcome? I did it thirty-five minutes ago.