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Quotes About Chances

What's gonna happen'll happen.
~ James Dashner
Don't let the smallest chance slip by; you never know until you try
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
The chances of finding out what's really going on in the universe are so remote, the only thing to do is hang the sense of it and keep yourself occupied.
~ Douglas Adams
Every single decision we make, every breath we draw, opens some doors and closes many others. Most of them we don't notice. Some we do.
~ Douglas Adams
The chances of finding out what's really going on in the universe are so remote, the only thing to do his hang the sense of it and keep yourself occupied.
~ Douglas Adams
What I lost, I think, was a whole other life. Everybody does that. Every moment of every day. Every single decision we make, every breath we draw, opens some doors and closes many others. Most of them we don't notice. Some we do. Sounds like you noticed one.
~ Douglas Adams
Most people don't learn things along the way. Or if they do, they conveniently forget those things when it suits their need. Most people, given a second chance, fuck it up completely. It's one of those laws of the universe that you can't shake. People, I have noticed, only seem to learn once they get their third chance—after losing and wasting vast sums of time, money, youth, and energy—you name it. But still they learn, which is the better thing in the end.
~ Douglas Coupland
Sometimes there is no next time, no time-outs, no second chances. Sometimes it's now or never.
~ Alan Bennett
But I was too hungry to think very deeply. I looked around the plaza, weighing up my chances, and rubbed the bow with rosin to give it grip. You need friction to play beautiful notes.
~ Alastair Humphreys
The cards always look different when it's your turn to play them; loaded with subtly different possibilities.
~ Alastair Reynolds
The cards always look different when it's your turn to play them; loaded with subtly different possibilities.
~ Alastair Reynolds
Any composer needs opportunities, but now these chances are based on personal relationships, and not on talent alone. For that, you must keep calling directors and keep them happy. So, PR plays a major part now, more than talent or success.
~ M. Jayachandran
So that's my philosophy: If you believe in yourself, the chances and the opportunities will come around.
~ Mindy Cohn
There aren't a lot of second chances for second-round picks.
~ Joe Harris
Maybe I should have taken a few chances. That's not to say I want to go make 'Star Wars', but I need to shift my career into the studio world. That's where my head was at when I thought of the original plot.
~ Edward Burns
For, as Andre-Louis so truly says, there is no worse hell than that provided by the regrets for wasted opportunities.
~ Rafael Sabatini
In respect of military method, we have, firstly, Measurement; secondly, Estimation of quantity; thirdly, Calculation; fourthly, Balancing of chances; fifthly, Victory.
~ Ralph D. Sawyer
Living might mean taking chances, but they're worth taking. Loving might be a mistake. but its worth making
~ Reba McEntire
But actors at a certain point take the best of what's available to them.
~ Kelly Lynch
Football doesn't hold back for anyone. There's no waiting around. If you don't take your chances they will soon pass you by. You have to be mature and take it one step at a time.
~ Charlie Austin
I just think we need to have a little sense of humor about yourself and just live and learn, take some chances.
~ Cesaro
I will get an opportunity to play again. Why? Because this is the NFL and there's always second chances.
~ Chad Johnson
We get second chances. We get 19th chances.
~ Tom Sizemore
With each game I play, each season I play, everyone would agree with me, I'm running out of chances.
~ Brett Favre