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Quotes About Chance

Maar tegelijk bedacht ik dat me in mijn leven al zoveel dingen waren overkomen dat ik diende te weten dat niets onmogelijk was, dat de meest bizarre en ongeloofwaardige coïncidenties en voorvallen zich konden voordoen als het meisje, dat nu mijn vrouw was, er iets mee te maken had.
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
Nadie, ni siquiera Von Mises, ha reseñado mejor que Hayek los beneficios en todos los órdenes que trajo al ser humano aquel sistema de intercambios que nadie inventó, que fue naciendo y perfeccionándose a resultas del azar y, sobre todo, de la irrupción de ese accidente en la historia humana que es la libertad.
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
But some things, no matter how unlikely, are just supposed to happen. You know what I mean. Some things just smack of the future and feel part of an overarching rightness.
~ Marisa de los Santos
A deus ex machina will never appear in real life so you best make other arrangements.
~ Marisha Pessl
It was a fluke. But then, life is.
~ Marisha Pessl
Marriage, it's like roulette: Sometimes one wins, often one loses. Even if you're very in love, it can still go bad.
~ Marjane Satrapi
people believe in God because the world is very complicated and they think it is very unlikely that anything as complicated as a flying squirrel or the human eye or a brain could happen by chance.
~ Mark Haddon
People believe in God because the world is very complicated and they think it is very unlikely that anything as complicated as a flying squirrel or the human eye or a brain could happen by chance. But they should think logically and if they thought logically they would see that they can only ask this question because it has already happened and they exist.
~ Mark Haddon
Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.
~ Mark Twain
Perhaps God dropped them on their heads before they were born.
~ Ann-Marie MacDonald
For me it is most often an immediate reaction; the more I look for something, the less chance there is for finding anything of value.
~ Ansel Adams
Yesterday they called it coincidence today its synchronicity tomorrow they`ll call it skill.
~ Antero Alli
Luck is not a business model.
~ Anthony Bourdain
I'm just saying, I guess, that I got very lucky. And luck is not a business model.
~ Anthony Bourdain
And I'm not going to tell you here how to live your life. I'm just saying, I guess, that I got very lucky. And luck is not a business model.
~ Anthony Bourdain
The sweetest and most heavenly of activities partake in some measure of violence - the act of love, for instance; music, for instance. You must take your chance, boy. The choice has been all yours.
~ Anthony Burgess
The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck." —Anthony Robbins
~ Anthony Robbins
Investing is 95% luck and 5% skill. And maybe if I'm wrong, it's 98 and 2.
~ Anthony Robbins
A consistent man believes in destiny, a capricious man in chance.
~ Anthony Robbins
So that was the rub. That the best chance for long-term growth and financial freedom is a well balanced portfolio that minimizes fees and taxes but that comes with risk.
~ Anthony Robbins
Investing is 95% luck and 5% skill. And maybe if I'm wrong, it's 98 and 2. TR: Not to insult any active managers!
~ Anthony Robbins
There's an awful lot of luck relative to skill. Investing is 95% luck and 5% skill. And maybe if I'm wrong, it's 98 and 2.
~ Anthony Robbins
Disfrute tomando decisiones. Debe saber que una decisión que tome puede cambiar en cualquier momento el curso de su vida para siempre. La persona junto, o detrás de la que se haya sentado en un avión, la siguiente llamada telefónica que puede hacer o recibir, la próxima película que vea o el siguiente libro o página que lea pueden ser lo que abra las compuertas y haga que se ajusten en
~ Anthony Robbins
Note that past performance does not guarantee future results. Instead, I am providing you the historical data here to discuss and illustrate the underlying principles.
~ Anthony Robbins