Chance Quotes

I have no fear of war, said Arthur Stuart. That's when kings get to show their mettle. You're thinking of chess, said Margaret. In war, everyone has their chance to bleed.

Orson Scott Card

It has been my experience that a bi-product of order is preparedness. And if chance favors the prepared mind, then I am ready!

Steve Maraboli

Nothingever happened on this globe, for good, at which some people did not have their fill of laughter in the onset; and knowing that such as these would be blind anyway, he thought it quite as well that they should wrinkle up their eyes in grins, as have a malady in the less attractive forms.

Charles Dickens

He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance.

David Hume

Going to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years.

Ronald Reagan

It was not for the sake of oil that the risky decision to cease this corrupt coexistence was made. But at least now the Iraqi people have a chance of controlling their own main resource, and it will be our task to ensure that the funding and revenue are transparent instead of opaque.

Christopher Hitchens

Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.

Henry Adams

You are where you are today because you've chosen to be there.

Harry Browne

Do not always prove yourself to be the one in the right. The right will appear. You need only give it a chance.

C. H. Fowler

Never give children a chance of imagining that anything exists in isolation. Make it plain from the very beginning that all living is relationship. Show them relationships in the woods, in the fields, in the ponds and streams, in the village and in the country around it. Rub it in.

Aldous Huxley

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

Jane Austen

A fool must now and then be right, by chance.

William Cowper

Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.

Jackie Chan

I feel like somebody just punched me in the stomach and knocked all my wind out. I'm only 30 years old and I want to have a chance to continue creating things. I know I've got at least one more great computer in me. And Apple is not going to give me a chance to do that.

Steve Jobs

Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.

Samuel Johnson

One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!

Thomas Carlyle

Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.

Jack London

Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends.

Jacques Delille

Circumstances hell! I make circumstances!

Bruce Lee

It is a fact that you project what you are.

Norman Vincent Peale