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Chance Quotes
"The team is completely close. Anything you say outside, there is no chance it will go inside. So the team is really strong and compact. We know what we want and how to achieve it on the pitch."
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"I feel very strongly when there's no chance for me to find a key to a piece."
71
"If you do not believe you can do it then you have no chance at all."
71
"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence."
68
"I started out Ice skating with Holiday On Ice and just got offered the part of R2 by chance."
50
"I remember very clearly at the first budget review having a pretty direct conversation with the head of manufacturing... We began to get huge improvements in productivity and responsiveness. I got a chance to see that firsthand."
40
"Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance."
38
"This is a chance for me to listen and learn. There's no more important and rewarding part of my job."
35
"Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape."
34
"This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be the greatest conservation President since Theodore Roosevelt, and I think he's done it."
32
"I had to wait a while to get the scans back but it shows nothing in terms of needing surgery which is good. I hurt my AC joint and I just need to strengthen it. There is an outside chance to start training by the end of this week and if not than the start of next week."
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"Musicians are always gigging and never have a chance to stop for a minute."
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"The guy comes up to the plate, there's always a chance where he can get a grand slam and everybody forgets about all the times he missed."
31
"Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?"
29
"My intention here is to make it clear that not a single cell of my composition, here in regard to The Raven, is found by chance or intuition, that the composition moved towards perfection with the precision and inevitability of a mathematical equation."
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"Even the wheel of fortune can run over you."
29
"The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives."
28
"It's been a struggle for me because I had a chance to be white and refused."
27
"The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down."
27
"Insurance - an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table."
27
"Increasingly, staying in the middle class - let alone aspiring to become middle class - is becoming a game of chance."
26
"It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance."
26
"In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, defended by masses of machine-gun posts and thousands of guns in a wide arc. No chance for cavalry!"
26
"I've been so busy I haven't had a chance to go crazy. I don't party like I used to."
25
"Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind."
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