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Chance Quotes
"But at some point, we've got to have disciplined play and have got to coach better. I'm not putting it on the players. We've got to coach them to tackle and block better. It's as simple as that. If we can do those things, we'll have a chance."
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"I don't really get a chance to watch much television. I mostly watch BBC Worldwide and repeats of Seinfeld and Everybody Loves Raymond."
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"Everybody deserves a second chance in this world. That's basically all I ask."
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"It's important to give it all you have while you have the chance."
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"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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"We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance."
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"Giving a 10-year mandatory minimum for a second offense fist fight is not going to reduce the chance that someone will be stabbed 16 times when you are not funding any of the programs that are desperately needed to actually reduce juvenile crime."
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"Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that some fellow, by mere chance, holds on to it!"
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"Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance?"
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"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!"
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"The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down."
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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."
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"There's only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn't give you a chance there is nothing you can do."
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"Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind."
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"We must, from here on in, all go down the same path... There may not be another chance."
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"The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong."
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"Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise."
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"If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will."
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"I've got big shoes to fill. This is my chance to do something. I have to seize the moment."
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"Detroit was kind of a random thing where it was like a chance to be in a rock 'n' roll movie."
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"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."
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"When I started to pick up the bass, it was purely by random chance."
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"I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit and I've always liked - I used to like the way they made records. I still do, I just haven't had a chance to hear as much. They used to entertain me."
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"I'll be honest with you: not a chance in this world. But you know, stranger things have happened."
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"You know you have more to offer, and it gets frustrating when you aren't given the chance."
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"Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship."
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"Alabama farmers want a chance to complete fairly in Japan, but they can't if the Japanese won't let us in."
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"If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them."
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"The fundamental problem with program maintenance is that fixing a defect has a substantial chance of introducing another."
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"You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere."
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"The Round-Up is a wonderful community celebration, and I greatly enjoy the chance to visit with residents and see so many families enjoying the festivities offered throughout the week."
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"Anyone who thus looks up has some chance of becoming worthy to be looked up to in turn."
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"If I stay healthy, I have a chance to collect 3,000 hits and 1,000 errors."
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"I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth."
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"But this was my chance to go to the Super Bowl. Nothing was going to stop me."
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"Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing."
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"I've never played a hero before so I jumped at the chance."
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"And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite."
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