Chance Quotes

I would love to be better at cooking but I hate cleaning up afterwards. I love the process of putting everything together and the chance of getting it right or wrong but it takes ten minutes to eat it and then ages to clean.

There's only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn't give you a chance there is nothing you can do.

You never know who's going to become your friend. Friends are always chance meetings.

A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.

I was on the sideline with a knee injury and when I came back, I wanted to play at the best level I could. And that's the case for a lot of players, they want the chance to play against the best competition.

This party is full of stars. They will all have their chance to shine.

The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women.

I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver.

Unless the great majority of Americans not only have, but believe they have, a fair chance, the better American future will be dangerously compromised.

One of the great upsides to a national book tour is the chance to break out of television's cocoon and interact directly with the American people.

I really get a chance to be a normal kid.

You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish.

While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.

I worry about kids and all they are exposed to. Kids get so bombarded with hard, commercial sounds. They don't even have a chance to develop the softer part of themselves without fear of being ridiculed.

Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.

First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a better life.

I always wished I had a chance to meet an NFL player or even a college player when I was growing up in Los Angeles.

I have never, ever, had an acting partnership that was a safe, as full, and as exciting as the one I had with Tony. I didn't want to go through life without having a chance to taste it again.

If the arts are held up solely as a means of social insight, fantasy is denied the chance to be commonplace and reality the chance to be exotic.

No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.

All we are saying is give peace a chance.

You destroy the initiative of the working people if they don't feel they have a fighting chance to be a part of the American Dream.

I always sort of thought, 'I'm probably going to get breast cancer. There's a really good chance.'

If you don't take the chance to live life, what can you say at the end of it?

It was an unbelievable experience! The brakes, the g-forces and the power of the engine are beyond description. Thanks to BMW and WilliamsF1 for giving me this chance to test. The test team looked after me brilliantly and I learnt plenty.

Chance is the one thing you can't buy. You have to pay for it and you have to pay for it with your life, spending a lot of time, you pay for it with time, not the wasting of time but the spending of time.

Today the House has a chance to give 25 million married couples the best Valentine's Day gift possible, elimination from the most unfair of taxes, the marriage tax penalty.

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.

When I do get the chance I just love to hang around at home with friends and family.

A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.