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Quotes About Chances

I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities.
~ Clive Owen
This anti-Hillary sentiment was especially alive and well in the White House, where the ruling triumvirs—Barack Obama, Valerie Jarrett, and Michelle Obama—were working overtime to undermine Hillary's chances.
~ Edward Klein
Choices are the hinges of destiny
~ Edwin Markham
The Changes The Chances The Choices Such changes do not improve the ways of your life: The chances, which morally damage you, leave it. The choices, among the awkward things, simply ignore it. Be happy, and satisfied with what you have, it is your success.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
The hesitancy pushes the courage and chances away; otherwise, courage is itself, such spirit that prevails the hesitance.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
how will you feel going to your grave without having tried?
~ Elaine N. Aron
An education is a powerful lever that improves—but doesn't guarantee—the chances that someone can overcome adversity and make it in spite of the barriers. The myth of the American dream really is a myth.
~ Anton Treuer
The only thing that separates success from failure is one last attempt. Try one more time and you will get lucky.
~ Apoorve Dubey
Italy do not only defend; they can attack, too. They have attacking qualities, and they create chances.
~ Julen Lopetegui
They haven't given too many gamblers a second chances in the world of baseball.
~ Pete Rose
I had a marriage that I came to in the same way everybody else comes to a marriage. We all take chances when we get married.
~ Alec Baldwin
Golden opportunities are nothing to laziness, but industry makes the commonest chances golden.
~ Orison Swett Marden
To find a good script is very important, because the chances and opportunities I would be getting will be very far and few.
~ Saqib Saleem
If you had 25 races or 20 races, something like that, there'd be more of a demand for the race ticket. I think you'd probably see better racing because of it, too, honestly. Because the less chances we have to get wins, the more aggressive we're going to be.
~ Denny Hamlin
Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
~ Lily Tomlin
Pele featured in the Brazilophile imaginary as the a figure of non-utile excess, a carefree artist in the Nietzschean sense, indifferent to the narrow teleology of winning matches... check the way that most of the endlessly replayed footage we see of Pele is not of him scoring goals, but audaciously missing chances contrived by force of wit.
~ Mark Fisher
I think, regardless of gender, women and men need to be brave, take chances with their work, and be open to feedback. But I do think 'politeness' is an issue that can hinder your work if you aren't careful. Kindness is important, but being overly polite - thinking you can't disagree with someone about your own work - be careful about that.
~ Ellie Kemper
I believe in second chances, but I don't believe in third or fourth chances.
~ Selena Gomez
Yet enthusiasm is no excuse for the historian going off balance. He should remind the reader that outcomes were neither inevitable nor foreordained, but subject to a thousand changes and chances.
~ Samuel E. Morison
Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them. Every one must be challenged. A day dawns, quite like other days; in it, a single hour comes, quite like other hours; but in that day and in that hour the chance of a lifetime faces us
~ Maltbie Davenport Babcock
Nothing takes place in the bed but sleep; or no sleep. I try not to think too much. Like other things now, thought must be rationed. There's a lot that doesn't bear thinking about. Thinking can hurt your chances, and I intend to last.
~ Margaret Atwood
I try not to think too much. Like other things now, thought must be rationed. There's a lot that doesn't bear thinking about. Thinking can hurt your chances, and I intend to last.
~ Margaret Atwood
The only time you run out of chances is when you stop taking them
~ Alexander Pope
It struck me, sharp and hard, that I had been given so many chances to save my soul that my entire life had been constructed around these chances! That was my nature - going from temptation to temptation, not to sin, but to be redeemed.
~ Anne Rice