"A problem is your chance to do your best."

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"If I could, I'd write a huge encyclopedia just about the words luck and coincidence."

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist

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

Henry Miller, American Author

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"We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison."

Marcel Proust, French Author

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"We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance."

Arthur Capper, American Politician

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Chuck Jones, American Director

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"It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die."

S. I. Hayakawa, American Politician

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"If a man will make a purchase of a chance he must abide by the consequences."

Richard Richards, American Astronaut

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"With hindsight, we see that the Soviet Union never had a chance of world domination, but we didn't know that then."

Ken Follett, Welsh Author

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"Chicago will give you a chance. The sporting spirit is the spirit of Chicago."

Lincoln Steffens, American Journalist

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"For the space of half a year, the gunpowder lay as harmless as sand, because no fire came near to explode it."

Emily Bronte, English Novelist

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"There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone."

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"Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young."

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"On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine."

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"Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it."

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"If I could, I'd write a huge encyclopedia just about the words luck and coincidence."

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

"We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison."

"We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance."

"There's only one test of a great children's book, or a great children's film, and that is this: If it can be read or viewed with pleasure by adults, then it has the chance to be a great children's film, or a great children's book."

"It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die."

"If a man will make a purchase of a chance he must abide by the consequences."

"With hindsight, we see that the Soviet Union never had a chance of world domination, but we didn't know that then."

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"For the space of half a year, the gunpowder lay as harmless as sand, because no fire came near to explode it."

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"Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young."

"You've got to find some way of saying it without saying it."

"On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine."

"Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions: when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it."

"There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those you can't. Don't spend any time on the latter."

"My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never."