Quotes About Chance

We pass through this world but once.

There are guys throughout the NFL that get the chance one way or the other.

One who doesn't throw the dice can never expect to score a six.

Making a movie in Hollywood is a bit like playing a board game, where you have to throw a six to start.

Investing is a probabilistic business. Every once in a while, it's sort of like you're throwing six-sided dice, and anything except a one or a two, you're doing well. Statistically speaking, you throw the dice enough times, you're going to throw a one or a two five times in a row, and you're going to look pretty foolish, right?

You only get one chance to make the first impression. And I made the biggest first impression ever by throwing the Big Show over the top rope.

I was thrown in the deep end at 18 when I got cast in a movie that I didn't audition for. The director just sort of found me and put me in a film, so the decision was really made for me.

God not only plays dice, He also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.

God not only plays dice, but also sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

Once the referee throws the ball in the air, it's either your ball or their ball and you have to just take your shot.

Sometimes life throws you a shortcut. You either take it, or you continue the way you were going.

If life throws a second or a third chance at you I think you should take it because that is life all about.

I love to gamble, always have! In Georgia there is not a casino, so the closest thing to a slot machine is a scratch ticket!

I feel like I've been given the golden ticket to success and there's no way I can mess it up.

As long as you're recording and they pay the fee, it's like a lottery ticket. You never stop trying.

We didn't have money put away in the bank for a college fund; soccer was our lottery ticket, our gamble.

Lottery tickets are a surtax on desperation.

Today I bought two lottery tickets, because I had a feeling that it would be now or never - they were both blanks. So I am not going to be rich after all. Nothing at all to be done about it.

I think we've got every chance of being an Olympic sport and, if they did put us in, I know they'd sell a lot of tickets and the atmosphere would be fantastic. I would love to see it, I really would. If you want to sell tickets and get thousands of people there, then do it.

I always think with new musicals, buying tickets is always a gamble.

Football is a game with tight results in which you don't need to be the dominant team; if you're a bit lucky and make the right decision at the right time, then you can be as successful as well.

Remember, the only way to avoid a "no" is not to try

But maybe all it needs is a moment to change the course of history.

If opportunity knocks, throw open the door and drag it in.