Quotes About Chances

I've always felt really lucky and really privileged with my life, how I grew up, and the opportunities I've had.

I have no ax to grind. I was lucky. I played. How many guys play high school, college football never play pro football?

I have a number of projects that I've been dreaming of making ever since I was a child. But I am also very open to the chances of life and the chances of my profession.

Sometimes results mean something, as there are difficulties, but it depends how you play. You might not win, as you don't create chances, or you might dominate and not take your chances.

If you don't score, and you have chances, you are disappointed.

We have to be as passionate about wealth creation, skills, life chances and world class education as we are about wealth distribution.

When you are playing teams of this quality, you might get one or two good chances in 90 minutes; that is why it is so important that we take them.

Once you've internalised the concept that you can't prove anything in absolute terms, life becomes all the more about odds, chances, and trade-offs. In a world without provable truths, the only way to refine the probabilities that remain is through greater knowledge and understanding.

I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.

The reality was that the more desperate the owner, the better my chances of concluding a sale. As a result of my new posture, desperation had become my best friend. Thus, if the owner's asking price was at least within shouting distance of the ball-park price I had calculated, and assuming there were no extraordinarily negative factors involved, I would be prepared to move forward with trying to find a buyer.

Most people have an opportunity of a lifetime flash right in front of them, and they fail to see it.

Although the border between Canada and the United States is disputed, and has been disputed for a century or more, the chances that this dispute will lead to war are zero. The

But that was another quirky thing about Fate; she never bargained, and she never gave second changes.

Sport, like all of life, is about taking your chances.

Who wouldn't want to go back in time and correct a mistake, right a wrong, change how things turned out? Who wouldn't want to have another chance to win the girl, or hit the home run? To kill Hitler, or invest in Apple or Facebook when they were just emerging? The

Lloyd What are the chances of a guy like you and a girl like me... ending up together

Educating all of our children must be one of our most urgent priorities. We all know that education, more than anything else, improves our chances of building better lives.

You only get a short life, so take chances.

If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it.

Do you know anyone who has a lease on life? It isn't a question of if; it's a question of when.

I can comprehend Alekhine's combinations well enough; but where he gets his attacking chances from and how he infuses such life into the very opening - that is beyond me.

It's my life and it's now or never.

Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. May you live all the days of your life.

...life is all about chances. You might be safer not taking any. But playing it totally safe means you're only existing. Not living. I want to live.