Quotes About Chance

Why did fate always seem to conspire against us?" she asked, turning to look at him over her shoulder. "Do you think there's a greater plan at work, one we can't even fathom?

It's like the Boy Scouts' motto, be prepared. You've got to be ready when the moment is offered. If you're not, you can actually screw it up for life.

Yeah, I mean, you always work hard, and certainly there's opportunities to do some bold moves, and sometimes they pay off for you and sometimes they don't.

You have to be pretty fortunate to do multiple games and have a shot at medals.

I'm delighted that the BBC has given me the chance to delve into the murky world of 'The Body Farm.'

If an army of monkeys were strumming on typewriters, they might write all the books in the British Museum.

To come out in the music business, you only really get one shot. A lot of people get to play small gigs first, and build up that way, without anyone really seeing them.

I have not forgotten about my dreams to become a singer. If given the chance, I want to take part in a drama OST making and also try out for musicals.

One day, I was auditioning for some other thing and my friend was auditioning for 'Laila Majnu.' She asked me to come with her so that we could leave together. While I was waiting, the guy who was taking the audition said, 'Why don't you give it a try.'

My journey into modeling began completely by chance. I was in school finishing up my master's degree in health management and policy when a friend entered me into an online modeling competition.

I believe you make your own luck. My motto is 'It's always a mistake not to go.'

Fate, or some mysterious force, can put the finger on you or me, for no good reason at all.

I've been gambling since the age of 12. Horses, dogs, dice, roulette, you name it.

If I had not accepted Milan, then I definitely wouldn't have been called to the national team.

I don't think anyone ever turns down their national team opportunity, but I think it has to be at the right time.

We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.

And now, it's too late, and I will never stop grieving that. But I'm on the path, Asajj. You bought my chance with blood, and I won't waste it, I swear I won't. Every day, every minute of my life, I'll live it. For me, and for you. I'll fight, because you can't, and I'll laugh, and I'll do everything I possibly can with everything I have in me to make things better, because this galaxy has seen too much of darkness.

Thus is the blessing of Chi-Ji," the crane said. "No more shall die this day. Take this second chance, and use it wisely.

Life is short, and you don't always get an invitation to dance. If you see something you want, go after it. ~ 2000 Kisses

Life certainly changes, doesn't it? she asked her birth father. One moment you feel there is no hope, no way out, and the next, the entire world opens up for you. Razvan reached for Ivory's hand. That is the truth, Skyler.

I am not like Mikhail or Jacques or, it seems, you. I intend that her protection come above all else. Gregori's voice held an edge. Aidan grinned at him, laughter spilling from his golden eyes. I can only hope I have the chance to see you, Gregori, under the spell of your woman. You must promise that you will bring her to meet us one day. Not if I end up like you or Mikhail. I will not have my dangerous reputation destroyed in such a way.

Three deaths—by snakebite, by explosion, by razor. What next? Death by hot air balloon? Cannon? Trident?

All of life is a wager

La vida es azarosa e injusta, y el pecado, por muy original que sea, queda generalmente impune.