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Duke Ellington

"A problem is a chance for you to do your best."

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"A problem is a chance for you to do your best."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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

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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."

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

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"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."

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Amber Hurdle

"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."

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

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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."

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

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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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