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There's no such thing as no chance.
Sep 10, 2025
The world of science lives fairly comfortably with paradox. We know that light is a wave, and also that light is a particle. The discoveries made in the infinitely small world of particle physics indicate randomness and chance, and I do not find it any more difficult to live with the paradox of a universe of randomness and chance and a universe of pattern and purpose than I do with light as a wave and light as a particle. Living with contradiction is nothing new to the human being.
I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances.
It didn't happen, but I feel fortunate for the two chances we had and it's just a shame we didn't go to a World Series for Cub fans.
Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.
America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil liberties of our own people.
My biggest regret in life is that I didn't hit John Denver in the mouth while I has the chance.
I think women are concerned too much with their clothes. Men don't really care that much about women's clothes. If they like a girl, chances are they'll like her clothes.
Above all, film is a business... Independence is a really cool thing as you can be a bit more bold, and take a few more chances with what you do.
We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
They... who await. No gifts from Chance, have conquered Fate.
Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance.
The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.
Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance.
It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
To be successful, one must take chances.
If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any.
Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise.
This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second chance were offered me.
If you have a dream, give it a chance to happen.
When he is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something; he has been put on his wits, on his manhood; he has gained facts; learns his ignorance; is cured of the insanity of conceit; has got moderation and real skill.
If by chance some day you're not feeling well and you should remember some silly thing I've said or done and it brings back a smile to your face or a chuckle to your heart, then my purpose as your clown has been fulfilled.
The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.
Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.
Many a happiness in life, a many a disaster, is due to chance alone; but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.
The truly great person is the one who gives you a chance.
Chance generally favors the prudent.
Chance is a second master.
There is no such thing as no chance.
Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.
I don't care whether it's a chance meeting or playing a role that you thought was totally wrong but you did it anyway. It will often turn out to be the thing that will lead you to the role which is sublime.
Our lives improve only when we take chances.
Necessity is the mother of taking chances.
To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.
My work is very controlled. I leave nothing to chance. Chance comes afterward... Making a film is like cooking a pot au feu. You choose the best carrots, the best potatoes the best meat, etc., and you throw all that together - but if there's no soul, so to speak, it won't yield much.
If no one can do that, yeah, Donald Trump better man the lifeboats, because there's some significant chance he'll win the nomination.
Being a bigger person, whether you're male or female, in entertainment, it can hurt your chances. Because people look to you to be a so-called superstar. Perfect body, perfect figure, good looking, and smart. And larger people, we have to fit in anywhere we can and the best way we can, so to speak. The way the world looks at you at being perfect, and nobody's perfect.
Run with what works: Sell to the people who believe in you and are willing to take the chances and make the experience happen.
The fastest way to become the master of your thoughts and emotions is through challenging situations. If your life is going along fairly smoothly, there are not the same opportunities that enable you to strengthen your power and become the master of your thoughts and emotions. You see, even challenges are beautiful opportunities in disguise.
Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.
Chance favors those in motion.
You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.
Luck is being ready for the chance.
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
Don't ever think of bad things that could happen, and you'll have a better chance of them never happening. Don't ever think about doing something bad to someone, because depending on the intensity of your mind waves, something bad could really happen to them. Think love. Be love. Breathe only love, and love you shall be. When you stress out, things will stress out around you. Always control your thoughts and pacify any unnecessary stress. Control your vibrations and you are the master of your own harmony.
I've always believed that the facts about dancing are more interesting than the myths, and this was a great chance for me to explore how the human body does such incredible things.
Do one thing every day that scares you.
Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.