Quotes with chance

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  • Bobby Flay The process and the great smells it produces make everyone hungry and get everyone's mouth watering. And it gives men a chance to cook.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis The Prodigal Son at least walked home on his own feet. But who can duly adore that Love which will open the high gates to a prodigal who is brought in kicking, struggling, resentful, and darting his eyes in every direction for a chance of escape?
    Surprised by Joy (1955)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Ezra Pound The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Brendan Myers The sacred, I shall say, is that which acts as your partner in the search for the highest and deepest things: the real, the true, the good, and the beautiful. The name I'd like to give to the kind of relationship that gives us a chance to find such things is a 'circle of meaning.'
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Betty Buckley The work that must be done for each woman to reconnect with her psyche and to give herself a chance to live her own life is essentially the same. The realization of the equality of all races, the equality of all beings is essential.
    Betty Buckley
    American actress and singer (1947 - )
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
    Sherlock Holmes in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1901)
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Paul Auster The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence." ~ Paul Auster
    Paul Auster
    American writer and film (1947 - )
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  • Eric Hoffer There is always a chance that he who sets himself up as his brother's keeper will end up by being his jail-keeper.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is no chance, and no anarchy, in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
    Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    American Poet, Journalist (1850 - 1919)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Henry Ford There is no such thing as no chance.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Bode Miller There's so many guys skiing so fast right now that you really have to be willing to take a lot of risks if you want to give yourself a chance to win. I'm prepared to do it; it's just a matter of if I can make it work.
    Bode Miller
    American former World Cup alpine ski racer (1977 - )
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  • Ayaan Hirsi Ali They decided to let immigrants in and I am an immigrant. They gave us a chance to participate in this country's life and I took it.
    Ayaan Hirsi Ali
    Somali-born Dutch-American activist, feminist and author (1969 - )
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  • C. S. Forester They managed to find time... to tell me that there was no chance of my being accepted for service and that really I should be surprised to still be alive.
    C. S. Forester
    English novelist (1899 - 1966)
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  • Bo Bennett Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success.
    Year to Success
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Bill Delahunt This is a chance for me to listen and learn. There's no more important and rewarding part of my job.
    Bill Delahunt
    American lawyer and politician (1941 - )
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  • Bruce Babbitt This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be the greatest conservation President since Theodore Roosevelt, and I think he's done it.
    Bruce Babbitt
    American attorney and politician (1938 - )
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  • Bhagat Singh Those revolutionaries who have, by chance, escaped the gallows should live and show to the world that they cannot only embrace gallows for the ideal but also bear the worst type of tortures in the dark, dingy prison cells.
    Bhagat Singh
    Indian socialist revolutionary (1907 - 1931)
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