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Quotes About Chance

I watched the guy that hits a home run, and he comes across the plate and he points skyward, like thanking for the help from the Almighty to hit the home run. And as he does that, I say to myself, 'God screwed the pitcher.' And I don't know how else you look at it.
~ Bobby Knight
The greatest are an inspiration for all the kids who wake up early in the morning. Everyone watches you, is inspired by you and wants to be you. So you influence society. That's what being more than an athlete means. I want more kids to have that opportunity. I want everybody to start with the same chance.
~ Kylian Mbappe
The process and the great smells it produces make everyone hungry and get everyone's mouth watering. And it gives men a chance to cook.
~ Bobby Flay
I am a gambler. I decided to go in with Company E in the first wave.
~ Robert Capa
It doesn't have to happen for anybody at all, this acting game, so you have to count your blessings. If I am lucky that the right things have come along at the right time, I'm just going to ride that wave.
~ Colin Morgan
I was given a chance some time ago, and it changed my life forever. I want to be able to give the same chance to the next generation of artists. There's a new wave coming, and we are going to be a part of it.
~ DJ Snake
Fate will find a way.
~ Virgil
Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something.
~ Wilson Mizner
I love MTV. I watched 'Beavis and Butthead,' 'Wayne's World,' 'Yo! MTV Raps.' And they used to have music videos on there. When I got the chance to be on MTV, I took the first opportunity.
~ Riff Raff
This game in a lot of ways, isn't that complex. You bring energy to the table and you've got a chance. You bring fundamentals to the table and you've got a chance. It's not always about scheme and all that magic-behind-the-curtain stuff.
~ Sean McDermott
George III's ability to step in and out of his role fed stories of commoners chancing upon a sturdy gentleman by the wayside who later turned out to be the king.
~ Amanda Foreman
A very small cause which escapes our notice determines a considerable effect that we cannot fail to see, and then we say that the effect is due to chance.
~ Henri Poincare
Left to their own devices, the Tories will squash the life out of what Brexit really represents in terms of the chance to shake up political life and overturn a complacent status quo. We cannot let that happen.
~ Claire Fox
It's an honour every time I get the chance to go out on to the pitch, whether it be starting or as a sub, so I'm just happy to get on the pitch whenever I can.
~ Trent Alexander-Arnold
A pitcher's got to be good and he's got to be lucky to get a no hit game.
~ Cy Young
The point is, when you have a chance to have a big adventure, especially if, like in your case, it doesn't hurt anyone, it's just plain foolish not to take it.
~ Mink Stole
Don't get me wrong: I think that everyone should put forth an effort to do better, but let's face it, some of us are just plain luckier than others.
~ Donald Ray Pollock
You can't plan your life. It doesn't work.
~ Lemmy
I never planned to go on television, it was just by chance.
~ Monica Galetti
I've never planned any of my career moves. Things have just happened, and luckily, they've worked out for the best.
~ Mouni Roy
I was in art school since I was five years old. I've always been to art school. Everything that's happened to me, nothing's been planned. I've never had a business plan. I just kind of fell into it, and I liked it, and I took a chance. I took a lot of chances in my life.
~ Iris Apfel
I have never really planned anything in my life.
~ Diana Taylor
I never planned to act in Malayalam. 'Yakshiyum Njanum' just happened and everything else just followed.
~ Meghana Raj
All my life, growing up in the church, I always planned on going on a mission. There are certain missions where you get a chance to play ball. If I get one of those, great. But I'm going where they want me to go. I'll mature, and not just physically.
~ Shawn Bradley