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Quotes About Chance

Coincidence is the exception, not the rule.
~ Soheir Khashoggi
Until he is dead, do not yet call a man happy, but only lucky.
~ Solon
Being lucky in love might be less a matter of luck and more a matter of paying attention.
~ Sophia Dembling
every opportunity is a big opportunity,
~ Sophia Loren
A good many things happen without planning or consent. I wager no one consulted you before dubbing you a termagant.
~ Sophie Jordan
War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.
~ Sophocles
God's dice always have a lucky roll.
~ Sophocles
Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
~ Sophocles
The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.
~ Sophocles
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.
~ Sophocles
God's Compassion - Eye gives us Not only one Chance But countless chances To change our wrong directions
~ Sri Chinmoy
Even Fortune herself has had an adverse fortune.
~ St. Augustine
A Throw of the Dice Will Never Abolish Chance.
~ Stéphane Mallarmé
Luck's a revolving door, you just need to know when it's your time to walk through.
~ Stan Lee
If a man who can't count finds a four leaf clover, is he lucky?
~ Stanis?aw Lem
If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he lucky?
~ Stanislaw J. Lec
We do not see our hand in what happens, and so we call certain events melancholy accidents...
~ Stanley Cavell
The Crone, the Reaper... She is the Dark Moon, what you don't see coming at you, what you don't get away with, the wind that whips the spark across the fire line. Chance, you could say, or, what's scarier still: the intersection of chance with choices and actions made before. The brush that is tinder dry from decades of drought, the warming of the earth's climate that sends the storms away north, the hole in the ozone layer. Not punishment, not even justice, but consequence.
~ Starhawk
It seems to me that every day Is an audition.
~ Stasia Ward Kehoe
We believe that we're in control of our lives. But in reality we can only seize opportunities.
~ Stefan Klein
Mais il suffit d'une seconde pour faire comprendre que, le hasard n'y ayant aucune part, c'est une absurdité de vouloir jouer contre soi-même. L'attrait du jeu d'échecs réside tout entier en ceci que deux cerveaux s'y affrontent, chacun avec sa tactique […] vouloir jouer aux échecs contre soi-même est donc aussi paradoxal que vouloir marcher sur son ombre.
~ Stefan Zweig
Solo alguien como yo que ha permanecido dos décadas inquieto, en eterna peregrinación sabe toda la voluptuosidad que encierra «vivir en el aire» como dice Beethoven, amigo del Azar y del encuentro eterno.
~ Stefan Zweig
Çünkü insanl?k tarihi davetsiz misafirleri sevmezdi; kahramanlar?n? kendi seçer, ne kadar usand?r?c? bir çabaya girerse girsinler hakk? olmayanlar? ac?mas?zca geri çevirirdi; talihin ilerlemekte olan arabas?ndan bir kez düÅŸen bir kiÅŸi, arabaya bir daha yetiÅŸemezdi.
~ Stefan Zweig
Bix looked at Alleyn with all the enthusiasm of a smart Labrador offered the chance of a long walk and a good many rabbits
~ Stella Duffy