Quotes About Chance

Gamblers and lovers pay big dues and enjoy limited consolations. But sometimes they are enough.

crowd again. "I think we blew an opportunity. But maybe

I also figuredd out that what we call our destiny is usually determined by two or three casual decision which on the surface seem about as important as spitting your gum through a sewer grate.

Presently Ray was panting like a little dog, and her whimpering had a pitiful note in it that made Mildred want to cry out against the injustice that one so small, so helpless, should have to bear such agony. But she sat perfectly still, not distracting by so much as a movement the attention of those on whom Ray's chance depended.

Keep this in mind: there are no coincidences.

Seize what's been handed you. Make smart decisions. Make decisions because life is a temporary situation.

Isn't it lucky?

If life were a movie, we'd have had what they call a "meet cute.

Our luck would not run out. That's what i told myself. But they were only words

So what you have to ask yourself is: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?" That's

You only have a few times in your life to really cut loose, so you might as well take them when they come.

I'm lucky I didn't die, huh? That is seriously bottom-of-the-barrel luck Or else it's the best kind of luck there is

would have done it. He had his chance in the alleyway.

Kid, it's just football," Coach Shumsky said. "This is your chance to go have some fun." "Um… okay—" "I'm kidding," Coach said. "Get in there. Go get 'em. You know the drill. Sic 'em!" Ha

She didn't have a snowball's chance in a microwave oven of being the chosen one.

Here in America, those who once had no hope will give their kids the chance at a life they always wanted for themselves. Here in America, generations of unfulfilled dreams will finally come to pass.

We were living together in the projects, with two other musicians in Munich. We had nothing to eat, and we were unhappy. We wanted to be stars. And suddenly this guy gave us a chance, and we took it.

I was just lucky to have a uniform.

Acting as a profession came to me by chance: in 1946, after the war, I was having lunch with my cousin, who was the Italian ambassador, and he asked, 'What are you going to do now you're out of uniform?' I said, 'I'm pretty inventive, and I can imitate people,' and he said, 'Have you thought about being an actor?'

Undrafted, coming in, you're just excited to get a uniform, put you're name on the back, you really don't care if you play or not. You're just thankful for the opportunity.

There were a lot of negatives, of course, but there were positives to living a life unfettered by possessions. It gave us the chance to focus on education, which was very important in the Soviet Union.

I think a lot of people may have a unique insight or some idea that they feel could be a great solution for a particular problem, but for some reason never have a chance to try or never have the courage or maybe the self-doubt. Really, it's best just to remain naive and continue to work on things and see if people have the same problems.

I look at Puff Daddy as somebody that gave me a chance to prove the whole world wrong. Cause when I used to think about rap, everybody would say, 'Well, you talk too slow,' or, 'You rap too slow,' when in reality, that was my uniqueness.

According to a new survey, 40 percent of adults in Mexico say they would move to the United States if they got a chance. The number would have been higher, but the other 60 percent already live here.