Quotes about Chance
No fact in human nature is more characteristic than its willingness to live on a chance. The existence of the chance makes the difference… between a life of which the keynote is resignation and a life of which the keynote is hope.
— William James
Be not bound by the present, but leave nothing to luck.
— Henry Ford
The opportunity of a lifetime needs to be seized during the lifetime of the opportunity.
— Leonard Ravenhill
For the Christian, there are, strictly speaking, no chances. A secret Master of the Ceremonies has been at work.
— CS Lewis
The world is filled with an abundance of opportunity.
— Napoleon Hill
I remember with my first album, I was so scared of messing it up, of blowing the opportunity, that I blew it.
— Mike Posner
I'm a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
— Thomas Jefferson
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
— Thomas Jefferson
I firmly believe in luck. And I noticed: the more I work, the luckier I become.
— Thomas Jefferson
When God works in our lives, those without faith like to call it chance. Those who believe call it a miracle. I don't know where you land on that scale, but I'm suggesting God is not as distant as you may believe.
— Camron Wright
Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich--something for nothing.
— George Bernard Shaw
Anytime we step out boldly to make changes, we take a chance that we might fail. But the only way to get better is to try.
— Joyce Meyer