Chance - Quotes & Sayings
For me, it's just finding ways to create shots. I feel like if I got a shot off, it has a good chance of going in. So it's finding ways of creating different shots. Being smart. I watch film a lot, and different tricks that I can do to get my shot off the ball and creating ways to get shots off of pick-and-rolls or one-on-one situations like that.
Seth CurryDigital currencies present a chance for money to truly become information, and for the creation of a global financial system that is truly frictionless, open, and uncensored - the vision we once had for the Internet.
Meltem DemirorsWelcome, wild harbinger of spring! To this small nook of earth; Feeling and fancy fondly cling, Round thoughts which owe their birth, To thee, and to the humble spot, Where chance has fixed thy lowly lot.
Bernard BartonWith 'Stardust', I hope what I was doing is giving 30-year-olds and 40-year-olds and 25-year-olds and 60-year-olds a chance to get the same sense of wonder, the same feeling, the same magic, that they got in reading the classic fairy tales as children.
Neil GaimanMy image had always been very heterosexual, very straight. So it was a nice experience for me, a chance to clarify my own feelings about gay and lesbian civil rights.
Bruce SpringsteenWe need somebody to give us a chance.
Tony DungyIf I get to be president, what can I do anyway? With Congress and the press, what chance do I have to make basic changes?
Robert KennedyI wanted to appeal to people who've never really listened to hip-hop or really given it a chance before. I've also tried to incorporate all my favorite lifestyle things in the music. Of course, 'Fashion Killa' is one of peoples' favorites because it just expresses how much I like fashion.
ASAP RockySuccess is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to see for some years to come - and we are acting to help Israelis and Palestinians seize this chance.
Condoleezza RiceI got the chance to be the secretary of state; I'm an international relations specialist. It doesn't get better than that.
Condoleezza RiceBeset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it.
Ralph MarstonA consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
Benjamin DisraeliI've personally never had the chance to go to Lambeau Field.
Odell Beckham, Jr.Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them; no art can keep or acquire them.
Blaise PascalEaster is very important to me, it's a second chance.
Reba McEntireI got a chance to work with Stallone and De Niro - pretty much sums it up for me. You can tell where you're going in your career by the company you keep.
Kevin HartI don't need therapy. I'm not going to see a therapist; comedy acts as my therapy. I put my problems out there. I talk about them. I talk about everything before anybody has a chance.
Kevin HartAn American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say 'Gentlemen' to the person with whom he is conversing.
Alexis de TocquevilleHe is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWhen you take a year off from football, you come back for all the enjoyable moments. When you're not playing, you miss out on all the highs, but you also miss these disappointments. But I would rather be in the arena to be excited or be disappointed than not have a chance at all. That's football. That's why everybody plays it.
Peyton ManningI tend to feel if people say they're going to do something, they will, if given the chance.
Margaret AtwoodThere are people who are able to plan their career, their future, but I've never had any talent for that. I just do things and hope for the best. Say yes, take a chance, and sometimes it's terrific and sometimes it's not.
Christopher WalkenIf Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.
Mel BrooksIf you give me the chance, I'll destroy America for you.
John LydonWhen you procrastinate, you're more likely to let your mind wander. That gives you a better chance of stumbling onto the unusual and spotting unexpected patterns.
Adam GrantGod's dice always have a lucky roll.
SophoclesThe people of New York took a big chance on me. And I'm well aware of that.
Hillary ClintonIf you like the stuff I do, my chances of liking you go up.
Penn JilletteFortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
Michel de MontaigneI don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know.
Joseph ConradI was 19 years old, and I felt like I had the flu one day. Within 24 hours, I was in the hospital on life support, and I was given less than a 2 percent chance of living. It took five days for the doctors to find out that I had contracted bacterial meningitis.
Amy PurdyI liked Trump's honesty because it was different and had a chance to change the business of politics. What I didn't realize he was missing at the time was a complete and utter lack of preparation, knowledge, and common sense.
Mark CubanYou got to make the most of your second life. I was born Nayvadius, but now I'm Future. Should I dwell on what Nayvadius was supposed to be? I get a chance to experience life as something else. I wasn't supposed to be like this.
FutureThe lunacy continues and has every chance of becoming a way of life unless we stop it soon. Men are getting so used to wars that the psychiatric wing of the RAMC are planning how to break the news to the men when the war is over.
Spike MilliganI would say that 'Shake It Up' was a chance for me to do two things I really love: acting and dancing.
ZendayaI was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame.
Dennis EckersleySome men have a silly theory about beautiful women - that somewhere along the line they'll turn into a monster. That movie gave them a chance to watch it happen.
Salma HayekWhen I'm ready to fight, my opponent has a better chance of surviving a forest fire wearing gasoline drawers.
Mr. TDances have a second and third life. You feel they are never ready. They always have a chance for another life.
Mikhail BaryshnikovI have this insane and unabated longing for San Francisco. I come up there every chance that I get.
Aisha TylerI think more tolerance, more people having more access to a chance to be literate, and a chance to stay healthy makes for a more peaceful planet.
Henry RollinsThose who seek to profit by division don't stand a chance.
Henry RollinsThere's a good chance that if you're talking to me when I'm snoring, it means I'm bored.
Garry ShandlingYou know, from my point of view, I'm the luckiest cat on the planet.
Hugh HefnerYou have no idea how many doors closed on me and how many adults were either initially reluctant to take a chance working with me or who outright laughed at me behind my back.
Kendall JennerWhen the purse strings tighten up at museums, the institutions usually cut back and cancel shows. That's exactly the wrong reaction. In fact, now is a good time for them to loosen up - a chance to breathe and experiment a little - and go for the juicy solution lurking in their own basements.
Jerry SaltzFor me, if God blessed me with that one great hit, I'm satisfied. But I've still got a lot in me, and I'd still like to get out there and tell a lot more stories cinematically. And God willing, I'll get the chance to do that.
Steven SeagalI want to be able to work on a project that will give people around the world the chance to represent their own people, their own culture, their own stories, rather than just Hollywood - really, you know, dominated Hollywood. And that's a dream of mine.
Steven SeagalThe upside of web-based journalism is that everybody gets a chance. The downside is that everybody gets a chance.
Aaron SorkinI've always tried to explain democracy is not perfect. But it gives you a chance to shape your own destiny.
Aung San Suu Kyi