Quotes About Chances

You only live one time, and I'm not going to be the type of person to say, 'I wish I did this' or 'I wish I tried that.'

There are always door openings. And gradually, it accumulates. The opportunities open up in front of you.

What are the chances of a cobra biting Harold, Jeeves? Slight, I should imagine, sir. And in such an event, knowing the boy as intimately as I do, my anxiety would be entirely for the snake.

A man's only got so many yeses inside him before he uses them all up.

To break the worry habit before it breaks you—here is Rule 3: "Let's examine the record." Let's ask ourselves: "What are the chances, according to the law of averages, that this event I am worrying about will ever occur?

30,000 mornings, give or take, is all we're given.

Don't be fear of 'Failures' you made, be afraid of 'Chances' you may not get again to make it up!

Life is a one time offer, use it well.

"I think we're given multiple chances to meet multiple soulmates. Sure, you could meet a soulmate in highschool. But that doesn't mean if you don't act on it, you'll never meet anyone else. You will, just at a time that's more convenient for you."

This summer, we need to let our kids go play and we need to stop worrying about whether or not it's going to ruin their chances of getting into college.

In an age of synthetic images and synthetic emotions, the chances of an accidental encounter with reality are remote indeed.

I am not alone in bearing grudges against reviewers who have doomed a book's chances because they've missed the point, the tone, everything.

The view backward showed you all the twists and turns your life had taken, all the contingencies and chances, the random elements of good luck and bad luck that made up one person's existence.

A man. All men. He will pass up a hundred chances to do good for one chance to meddle where meddling is not wanted. He will overlook and fail to see chances, opportunities, for riches and fame and welldoing, and even sometimes for evil. But he won't fail to see a chance to meddle.

They say what's for you won't go past you...

This story is meant to make you realize that your chances of happiness in this world are terribly slim if you lack a fine imagination.

The fact is we each get multiple chances over and over again in life. Keep this in mind, and you will find your life less pressured.

Every breath, new chances.

Players that have had less minutes on the pitch compared to the usual starting XI will naturally concede more chances.

populism is strong in places with weak party systems. Where previously coherent and entrenched party systems broke down, chances for populists clearly increased

Up until the moment of death, there was a 100% survival rate. Really. I wouldn't let anything as meaningless as statistics put you off.

no one was taking any chances since a deranged individual had broken into Chawton, threatening to destroy all Jane Austen's letters unless his frankly dull and uneven Austen biography was published.

As a result. the more the hegemony of the global consensus is reinforced. the greater the risk, or the chances, of its collapse.

The memory of that event has only just come back to me, now doubly painful: regret for a vanished past and, above all, remorse for lost opportunities. Mithra-Grandchamp is the women we were unable to love, the chances we failed to seize, the moments of happiness we allowed to drift away. Today it seems to me that my whole life was nothing but a string of those small near misses: a race whose result we know beforehand but in which we fail to bet on the winner.