Quotes About Chance

You never know who's going to become your friend. Friends are always chance meetings.

I still have the mentality of a street musician, because I was one for five years. Every opportunity that comes my way, I feel like, 'Absolutely, let's do this.' Sometimes, it's to my detriment. But I don't think you become successful by not saying yes to opportunities.

You never know when your chance will come. You have to be mentally prepared and be in best shape possible.

I never felt any pressure to be funny. A lot of the funny stuff I did was more off-the-cuff. I might be bored with an hour-and-a-half until afternoon training and itd be a chance to mess about.

I remember with my first album, I was so scared of messing it up, of blowing the opportunity, that I blew it.

Naftali Bennett and I have a method in life: We believe in seizing opportunities.

Metro never really wanted me for anything. I was always the one who happened to be free when their first choice was not.

Only God knows why I didn't make it with the Mets, but yes, in a short period of time, I got the opportunity with the Phillies.

There's a lot of freedom to do anything you want in Mexico. It's just that that freedom belongs to a few. It's a huge country with a big contrast. There is this big inequality, so those like us that have the chance to do things, we know we are very lucky.

We thought I was going to go to Boston at 14, and then Miami took me at 13. So I got blessed to come here, instead of there.

If I play well for Holland, I am sure that I will have my chance for Milan.

The decision to go to Milan, as everyone knows, made me mature as a man. It was a big chance and perhaps too big for the man I was at the time.

I blew a chance at a million dollars.

You could never plan your life in a million years.

In your mindset, you just have to know there's going to be another opportunity, and you have to keep focused.

You have to go in with a mindset, just if you're open you're going to shoot your shot.

Like any director working today, I started out when somebody took a shot at hiring me. It's how we all start out - male, female, white or minority.

Every minute brings a new opportunity. Every minute brings new growth, new experiences.

There's still the part of me that wants to leap at every opportunity, but now there's the other side that says, 'Let's just wait a minute and see what happens.' That's intuition, and it comes with age and experience.

She had the hard, half-apathetic expression of one who deems anything possible at the hands of time and chance, except perhaps fair play

How unexpected [are] the attacks of destiny!

Let us toss as men do

Marriage is only an accident of situation, situation an accident of history, and history of geography.

Marriage is only an accident of situation, situation an accident of history, history of geography.