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Quotes About Chance

I don't have to give [Donald Trump] a chance.
~ Maxine Waters
What has happened by chance is often difficult to repeat when it is sought deliberately. Chance is a genius.
~ Katsuki Sekida
You must take chances. If you do nothing, you reduce the possibilities you have for greater joy.
~ Walter Inglis Anderson
A chance is what you take before you think about it. A calculated risk is what you take after you have evaluated all possible factors and have determined that risk
~ Unknown
Opportunity is a parade. Even as one chance passes, the next is a fife and drum echoing in the distance.
~ Robert Breault
Another flashing chance at bliss Another kiss, another kiss
~ Jim Morrison
Is not the decisive difference between comedy and tragedy that tragedy denies us another chance?
~ John Updike
When I behold, upon the night's starr'd face, Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance, And think that I may never live to trace Their shadows, with the magic hand of chance.
~ John Keats
The million, million, million ... to one chance happens once in a million, million, million ... times no matter how surprised we may be that it results in us.
~ Ronald Fisher
Whatever you do, don't congratulate yourself too much, or berate yourself either. Your choices are half chance. So are everybody else's.
~ Mary Schmich
All chance, direction, which thou canst not see
~ Alexander Pope
I still have a little whiskey left and therefore a chance.
~ Charles Bukowski
I throw down the gauntlet to chance. For example, I prepare the ground for a picture by cleaning my brush over the canvas. Spilling a little turpentine can also be helpful.
~ Joan Miro
I'm trying to be a professional singer. ... I've never been given the chance before. But here's hoping it'll change.
~ Susan Boyle
There's a 30% chance that it's already raining.
~ Unknown
Skill is a function of chance. It's an intuitive best-use of chance situations.
~ Philip K. Dick
I'm not saying that anybody should like me. Give me a chance before you form that opinion.
~ Shannen Doherty
It might have been that notion, or just chance, or its more flamboyant relative, destiny.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I moreover affirm that our wisdom itself, and wisest consultations, for the most part commit themselves to the conduct of chance.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Chance is a nickname for Providence.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
I got into politics a little bit by chance, as a person from the first generation of the Solidarity movement.
~ Donald Tusk
Unfortunately, we don't get a second chance. We've already played them twice.
~ Unknown
...children have the resilience to outlive their sufferings, if given a chance.
~ Ishmael Beah
I was dying but suddenly had a second chance at living.
~ Shelley Fabares