Quotes About Chance

How narrowly we all avoid having never been.

Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty.

a team sunk at the end of the first segment stands a good shot of staying alive, or even coming in first, at the leg's end. And even teams that fall irretrievably far behind, have a chance of catching up to others at a bunching point.

Your chance; Is Your Choice....

We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

There is a better chance of seeing a camel pass through the eye of a needle than of seeing a really great man 'discovered' through an election.

When I see myself on film it makes me smile, I mean making a good living doing what I enjoy is soo much fun. I just hope that everyone has the chance to enjoy life like I do.

Opportunity knocked. My doorman threw him out.

No one's fated or doomed to love anyone. The accidents happen, we're not heroines, they happen in our lives like car crashes, books that change us, neighborhoods we move into and come to love.

The choices that we make through our lives, the people who intersect us on our path kind of change what our fated destiny is. So some of us are lucky enough for the choices that we make to keep us on our path.

I think that you cannot have everything in life, and sometimes you just - destiny wants you to take another path.

You go through the door that's open. Sometimes, it's the path that's in front of you.

You get given an opportunity, and that is the jumping board; from there you have to build your own path.

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.

I have to be patient and try to take my opportunity when the boss decides I have to play.

I don't play. I'm a terrible gambler. I don't know half the rules, and I'm not really patient enough to sit through hours of gaming.

Sometimes you have to wait. Sometimes you have to be patient, and your chances will come.

You have to be patient and bide your time and hopefully your chance will come.

Getting a chance to see good, decent, patriotic people who just want to have self-determination is something for which I will be grateful for the rest of my life.

I got a scholarship, so I was getting my independence and not paying for school. And then here comes the NFL. 'Now you got an opportunity to get drafted? Guess we'll do that.' I did, all right.

If there is a chance to ever take a penalty I am going to ask the manager and I would do it!

As a player, you never want a penalty shoot-out, because it is a lottery to some extent. You'd rather win in 90 minutes.

When you step up and take a penalty, it's 50/50 - but you've got to back yourself.

Some people play the lottery all their life and never win a penny. Others play once and hit the jackpot and that's how it felt with 'Mary's Boy Child.'