Chance Quotes - Page 5

'Balthazar' is very much about the title hero having to choose between his past and his future. For the first time in a long time, he has a chance to be happy - with Skye. But he has this terrible tendency to set himself up for heartbreak, in part because he punishes himself for his past.

Birth is violent, and out of that violence is our ... -Nick Nolte

Birth is violent, and out of that violence is our only chance of rebirth.

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Offering a metaphorical perspective that highlights the transformative nature of birth, suggesting that through adversity or upheaval, new beginnings and growth can occur.

If I had a chance for another life, I would certai... -Richard Burton

If I had a chance for another life, I would certainly choose a better complexion.

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This quote humorously implies that if given the opportunity to live another life, the speaker would prefer to have a different or improved physical appearance, specifically referring to their complexion. It highlights the speaker's dissatisfaction or desire for a different aesthetic quality in their hypothetical alternative life.

I am a firm believer that you can make a mistake but that shouldn't define you. Everybody deserves a second chance.

All discarded lovers should be given a second chan... -Mae West

All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.

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Suggesting that individuals who have experienced failed romantic relationships should be open to new opportunities with different partners, emphasizing the value of second chances in love.

It sometimes seems to me that the whole course of English history was one of accident, confusion, chance and unintended consequences - there's no real pattern.

I don't want to be a grumpy old man or too pessimistic, because if I have a chance, I would prefer to watch a film in the cinema with an audience on a big screen instead of watching it on a cell phone. It's a very different experience, but somehow I think this form will have its own future and life.

In the frenzy, roller coaster of the season, you can play up and play down. But if you're strong enough, you can change those habits and tendencies and make them into championship-type habits and tendencies. That doesn't guarantee you that you're going to win, but it gives you the best chance. That's all I can ask for. That's all I want.

How do you say 'thank you' to a community who gave you a second chance? A lot of people don't get a second chance.

All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.

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Stating that individuals primarily desire an opportunity to engage in meaningful work and contribute with a sense of dignity and self-respect, highlighting the importance of having a chance to do so.

I want a president with a record of public service, someone whose life's work shows our children that we don't chase fame and fortune for ourselves: we fight to give everyone a chance to succeed.

If you have a dream, give it a chance to happen.

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Encouraging individuals to pursue their dreams and aspirations by providing them with opportunities and support to turn those dreams into reality.

I think every part of your game, on this golf course, needs to be good. You've got to hit every club in the bag. You need to drive it well, hit your irons well, and always, if you want to have a chance to win a Major, then you've got to putt it well.

A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact that several years go by without a flood does not change that probability.

I think the harder you work, the more luck you hav... -Dave Thomas

I think the harder you work, the more luck you have.

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Expressing a personal belief that diligent effort, perseverance, and hard work increase the likelihood of encountering fortunate circumstances or favorable opportunities, implying a correlation between hard work and luck.

I mean we all need a second chance sometimes.

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Acknowledging the universal need for a fresh opportunity or a second chance at redemption, growth, or improvement in various aspects of life.

If people are given the chance to experience life in more than one country, they will hate a little less. It's not a miracle potion, but little by little you can solve problems in the basement of a country, not on the surface.

I'm always happy when I get a chance to go over to Japan just because I feel like, if I can have good matches with the Japanese and show them that at this point in my career I'm still willing to go out there and put it on the line, I feel like it's a positive step in my career.

When we get a chance to take part in elections, I am ready to fight for leading positions, including in the presidential vote.

My life experience has taught me nothing happens by chance. Even the idea of the ball in a roulette game: it's not chance it ends up in a certain place. It's forces that are at play.

An approach that phases in congressional term limits reconciles the self-interest of members of Congress with the public's desire to see these changes enacted and gives us the best chance to make term limits a reality.

Since there is nothing so well worth having as fri... -Francesco Guicciardini

Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.

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Recognizing the value of friendships and emphasizing the importance of seizing opportunities to build connections with others, highlighting the significance of genuine relationships.

The Guns N' Roses reunion didn't happen by chance or whatever. It was always looked at as a possibility, but it never seemed right or felt right.

One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance.

Ain't no chance if you don't take it.

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Highlighting the importance of seizing opportunities, emphasizing that without taking a chance, there is no possibility of achieving success.

Here are some questions I am constantly fretting over: Do you splurge, or do you hoard? Do you live every day as if it's your last, or do you save your money on the chance you'll live 20 more years? Is life too short, or is it going to be too long?

Every hundred year, mother make baby like Iron Sheik, Michael Jordan and the Jesus. Only one chance to prove you are the real in a lifetime.

Is woman a religion? Well, perhaps you will have the chance of judging for yourselves if you go to America. There you will find men treating women with just the same respect formerly accorded only to religious dignitaries or to great nobles.

I knew I'd been given another chance, another life in Australia by my parents, so I didn't want to hurt them.

America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.

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