Quotes with chance

Quotes 81 till 100 of 290.

  • Seneca Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance; it means compelling Fortune to enter the lists on equal terms.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Albert Camus Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Bill Mumy From the age of four, I was a huge comic fan and still am. When Lost in Space came along it was like being in a huge comic so we jumped at the chance of being part of that project and it proved to be a good choice.
    Bill Mumy
    American actor and musician (1954 - )
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  • Bryan Burrough From time to time, just about every 'Vanity Fair' writer has a chance to sell rights to an article or a book to Hollywood.
    Bryan Burrough
    American author and correspondent (1961 - )
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  • Mark Twain Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Sam Walton Give ordinary folk the chance to buy the same things as rich people.
    Sam Walton
    American businessman, founder Wal-Mart Stores (1918 - 1992)
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  • Richard E. Byrd Give wind and tide a chance to change.
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  • Bobby Scott Giving a 10-year mandatory minimum for a second offense fist fight is not going to reduce the chance that someone will be stabbed 16 times when you are not funding any of the programs that are desperately needed to actually reduce juvenile crime.
    Bobby Scott
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Lois McMaster Bujold Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
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  • Arthur Ransome Grab a chance and you won't be sorry for a might-have-been.
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  • Jane Austen Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Edgar Bergen Hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?
    Goldman - Teachers: Jokes, Quotes, and Anecdotes (2001)
    Edgar Bergen
    American actor and comedian (1903 - 1978)
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  • Charlie McCarthy Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?
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  • Kofi Annan Have confidence in the young people, give them a chance, and they will surprise you.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Edward F. Halifax He who leaves nothing to chance will do few things poorly, but he will do few things.
    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • Walter Bagehot History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Horace How does it happen, Maecenas, that no one is content with that lot of which he has chosen or which chance has thrown his way, but praises those who follow a different course?
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Terence How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.
    Terence
    Roman writer of comedies (190 - 159)
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  • Anne McCaffrey I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Javan I didn't ask for it to be over. But then again I didn't ask for it to begin. For that's the way it is with life, as some of the most beautiful days come completely by chance. But even the most beautiful days eventually have their sunset
    Javan
     
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