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Quotes About Chances

I like to create chances, to shoot when I play farther forward, but I also like playing deeper, as you have more time on the ball.
~ Toni Kroos
Sometimes you just hit that form and everything goes in; you get chances and you're more ruthless with them, more clinical.
~ Jarrod Bowen
I like it when I am in the middle; I am closer to the ball. The manager wants me to pass, to make assists, create chances, and I do more because I think the position is more central, and I don't ask all the time for the ball at my feet.
~ Eden Hazard
Obviously I get paid to score and create chances, and that's what I have to do. But just at the same time, I have to be able to be responsible defensively, good on face-offs, all the little things that coaches love and that win games.
~ Connor McDavid
If I decide somewhere along the way to take my chances as a manager, my link, my commitment, my passion with Liverpool is there.
~ Xabi Alonso
It's hard to compare the faith of Gareth Southgate and Roy Hodgson and my lack of chances at Chelsea because it's such a big club.
~ Ruben Loftus-Cheek
I just have to take my chances like any other composer.
~ Gordon Getty
United's history was built on attacking football, which does not always mean that the team kept clean sheets or did not concede chances.
~ Paul Scholes
If you are really a good talent, then you need a certain amount of chances to prove yourself and get acclimatised to the conditions.
~ Shreyas Iyer
To improve humanity's chances of survival, it is critical that Canada assume a leadership role, first ramping up our own ambition and then pushing for more ambition overall in global negotiations.
~ Elizabeth May
Like many people of my generation, I feel like I survived my adolescent mischief only by a miracle, and it seems too much to hope for that the same miracle would befall my children - therefore, I want to make sure they take fewer chances than I did.
~ Jennifer Egan
One of the library occupants was Lawrence Beesley, a Dulwich College science master seeking new chances in America (his small son grew up to marry Dodie Smith, the author of The 101 Dalmatians).
~ Richard Davenport-Hines
Great opportunities may come once in a lifetime, but small opportunities surround us every day.
~ Rick Warren
What if we had a chance to do it again and again, until we finally did get it right? Wouldn't that be wonderful?" EDWARD BERESFORD TODD
~ Kate Atkinson
There are no chances." He favored her again with that unreadable look. "You succeed or you fail. Battles are not won by men who refuse to take risks." It
~ Kate Elliott
In my youth, before I had made any of my most consequential choices—and isn't that what we always mean by in my youth?
~ Kathleen Rooney
I suppose I do not on the whole greatly admire the 'Tortoises' of this world. While one may appreciate their plodding steadiness and ability to survive, one suspects their lack of frankness, their capacity for treachery. And I suppose, in the end, one despises their unwillingness to take chances in the name of ambition or for the sake of a principle they claim to believe in.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
I suppose I do not on the whole greatly admire the Tortoises of this world. While one may appreciate their plodding steadiness and ability to survive, one suspects their lack of frankness, their capacity for treachery. And I suppose, in the end, one despises their unwillingness to take chances in the name of ambition or for the sake of a principle they claim to believe in.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Maybe someday, when I'm moments from perishing at the hands of an intruder, TC will save me in a sudden and awe-inspiring display of supernatural power. Or maybe he'll decide I haven't given him enough tuna that week and leave me to my fate. He's a cat, so I figure my chances are about fifty-fifty.
~ Kelley Armstrong
I can't help it. I was born a miscarriage. I had so many insults I died. I was born dead. I can't help it. I'm tired. I'm give out trying. You got chances. I had so many insults I was born dead. You got it easy. I was born dead an' life was hard. I'm tired. I'm tired out talking and standing up. I been dead fifty-five years." The
~ Ken Kesey
I can't help it. I was born a miscarriage. I had so many insults I died. I was born dead. I can't help it. I'm tired. I'm give out trying. You got chances. I had so many insults I was born dead. You got it easy. I was born dead an' life was hard. I'm tired. I'm tired out talking and standing up. I been dead fifty-five years.
~ Ken Kesey
I live in a world that's free, colorful, vibrant, takes chances, bold, stands up to power, umm, and that's where I've mad my success.
~ Matt Drudge
The adroit man profits by everything, neglects nothing which can increase his chances; the less adroit, by sometimes disregarding a single chance, fails in everything.
~ William Milligan Sloane
Where is your ancient courage? You were used to say extremities was the trier of spirits; That common chances common men could bear; That when the sea was calm all boats alike showed mastership in floating.
~ William Shakespeare