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"We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate."

Henry Miller, American Author

Chance,

"No fact in human nature is more characteristic than its willingness to live on a chance. The existence of the chance makes the difference between a life of which the keynote is resignation and a life of which the keynote is hope."

William James, American Philosopher

Chance, Hope, Life, Nature

"Though men pride themselves on their great actions often they are not the result of any great design but of chance."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Chance, Success, Life, Opportunity

"Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides."

Euripides, Greek Poet

Chance,

"We need to go to the niceties of approaching the U. N. and let them have a chance to take it over, but we should set some sort of date and begin to move out and leave it to whoever takes over."

William Odom, American Soldier

Chance,

"Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column."

Dave Barry, American Journalist

Chance, Fact, Reading

"What is the likelihood, of winning the lottery, then lose it all the next day when you step out your front door and get struck by lightning? Probably, very slim, but then anything is possible."

Anthony Liccione, American Author

Chance, Fate, Irony, Hope

"Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance and none can say why some fields will blossom while others lay brown beneath the August sun."

Kent Nerburn, American Author

Chance, Children, Sun, Will

"My job is to give my team a chance to win."

Nolan Ryan, American Athlete

Chance, Job

"We are given to the cult of personality; when things go badly we look to some messiah to save us. If by chance we think we have found one, it will not be long before we destroy him."

Constantine Karamanlis, Greek Leader

Chance, Personality, Will

Explore more quotes by Jack Dempsey

"By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry."

Politics

"You know what a champion is? A champion is someone who's ready when the gong rings - not just before, not just after - but when it rings."

Reading

"A good fighter usually knows, to within a very few seconds, when a three-minute round is going to end."

Sports

"Tell him he can have my title, but I want it back in the morning."

Want

"I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great."

Pretty

"A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol."

Help

"Tall men come down to my height when I hit 'em in the body."

Man

"All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him."

Time

"Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance."

Chance