Quotes About Chance

Coming to Houston was an opportunity that I couldn't pass up.

When Houston called, I was like, 'I think this could be a great fit.'

After five awful movies, I admitted failure and said I was not cut out to be an actor. But how many people get a chance to live their dream?

You get lucky and you capture that magic in that one moment. You're not going to get it again no matter how many times you do the song over and over and over.

When entrepreneurs talk about their success, they rarely talk about luck. I think that's because most of them think the concept denigrates the hard work and smart thinking they put into their projects. But luck is a huge part of any successful business.

Luck is going to play a huge part in your life.

I know it didn't always go so well under Mark Hughes but it wasn't as if he didn't give me a chance or anything. He really did.

The thing about a sense of humour is that it's not bestowed on the good. It's just randomly dished out.

She said in the way you might wish someone good luck on the lottery.

That would be our luck.

The Days never won anything. They always said that, marveling, whenever they had a tiny piece of good luck: We never win anything! It was the family motto.

Fate is a fickle bitch who dotes on irony." The Black Company pg 447

Fate is a fickle bitch who dotes on irony.

How many chances do you get to do something new?

You want me to stop and give the Wizards a chance to do it?" he shot back. Dead

She had said, 'We're unlucky. We don't believe in God. So it's no use praying. If we did I could say beads, burn candles—oh, a hundred things. As it is, I can only keep my fingers crossed.

Let us weigh the gain and loss,"' he quoted, '"in wagering that God is, let us estimate these two chances. If you gain, you gain all; if you lose you lose nothing.

But there are times in life when a door opens and you are offered a glimpse of the light on the water, and you know that if you don't take it, that door slams shut, and maybe forever. Maybe you fool yourself into thinking that you had a choice at all; maybe you were always going to say yes. Maybe refusing was no more a choice than is holding your breath. You were always going to breathe. You were always going to say yes.

You don't think nature has accidents, do you?

I really think this is it... Third time lucky. This is the one... ...this is going to change everything.

She would give him one more chance, Phasma decided. One last chance for FN-2187 to decide his fate.

Every human heartbeat, he's said many times, is a universe of possibilities.

So it begins, this story, like everything else—with a woman, and a city, and a little bit of luck.

A strong man can make his own luck.