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Quotes About Chance

You're guaranteed to miss every shot you don't take.
~ Richard Branson
If someone offers you an Amazing opportunity and you're not sure you can do it, say Yes - then learn how to do it later.
~ Richard Branson
Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.
~ Richard Branson
Roman philosopher Seneca who some two thousand years ago said, 'Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
~ Richard Branson
If someone offers you an amazing opportunity and you're not sure you can do it, say yes - then learn how to do it later." Richard Branson
~ Richard Branson
In future just remember one thing: you're guaranteed to miss every shot you don't take.
~ Richard Branson
En conclusión, este es mi consejo: trabaje duro para mejorar su suerte, no se ponga debajo de un árbol durante una tormenta y jamás sienta miedo de hablar con desconocidos. Nunca se sabe: ¡a lo mejor puede encontrarse con su propio Sergey!
~ Richard Branson
Young, healthy communities can afford to roll the dice.
~ Richard Brookhiser
For all the luck in the world, there is no luck in the grave.
~ Richard Brown
The more I think about things, the more I see no rhyme or reason in life. no one knows why some things work out and some things don't. Why some of us are lucky and some of us get...
~ Richard Curtis
They will not be identical unless by chance: human prediction about other humans is not good enough. Why that is sometimes hard for readers inexperienced in government to see, I cannot tell (xvi).
~ Richard E. Neustadt
Behind many a successful person lies a string of lucky breaks that we have no inkling about.
~ Richard E. Nisbett
He who may have failed back there has his chance to make good here; and he will not be judged by the position he holds so much as by the way he plays the game and does his job, however humble it may be....
~ Richard Evelyn Byrd
the worst thing about regret is that it makes you duck the chance of new regret, just as you get a glimmer that nothing is worth doing unless it has the potential to fuck up your whole life.
~ Richard Ford
Each of us is a cosmic improbability, brought into this life and sentenced to experience it
~ Richard Grant
Many start with unrealistic expectations about the chance of success: the vast majority believe their chance of success to be far above average, and a third or so believe their success is a sure thing (Cooper, Woo, and Dunkelberg, 1988)!
~ Richard H. Thaler
Chance was just an order that you hadn't yet perceived.
~ Richard Powers
There it was: roll the dice and find your life catalyzed by another, one who, ten minutes later or three seats farther down at another computer screen, would have remained an undetected signal from deep space.
~ Richard Powers
The only thing that will kill you is failing to leap.
~ Richard Powers
But the senses never have much chance, against the power of doctrine. "Well," the man on the ground says, "I'm sticking it to the old bastard now!
~ Richard Powers
When I am not king, then THE Kingdom has its best chance of breaking through.
~ Richard Rohr
The problem with trying to gauge mathematical probability was that it presupposed the circumstance you were observing was governed by chance.
~ Richard Russo
You look like an accident going somewhere to happen
~ Richard Wright
It is true I was too serious. But perhaps the other children, and even the teachers, were not serious enough. The spider's silk lines of chance that can break and wash out from beneath you one or more of your cornerstones, toppling you into heartache and confusion, estrangement. Perhaps I was too aware of the tenuousness (and hence the beauty) of one's foundations, but I often thought others around me were not enough aware.
~ Rick Bass