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“Necessity is the mother of "taking chances"”
Mark Twain
“I'm probably not going to get married unless I live with somebody for 10 or 20 years. But these people (Romeo and Juliet) took a chance and they did it. We don't have the balls that Romeo did.”
Leonardo DiCaprio
“There's only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn't give you a chance there is nothing you can do.”
Charlize Theron
“For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.”
Mignon McLaughlin
“Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars.”
Henry Van Dyke
“A war regarded as inevitable or even probable, and therefore much prepared for, has a very good chance of eventually being fought”
Anais Nin
“I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.”
Stephen Wright
“I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it.”
Ashleigh Brilliant
“Chance can allow you to accomplish a goal every once in a while, but consistent achievement happens only if you love what you are doing.”
Bart Conner
“I have one life and one chance to make it count for something . . . I'm free to choose what that something is, and the something I've chosen is my faith. Now, my faith goes beyond theology and religion and requires considerable work and effort. My faith demands -- this is not optional -- my faith demands that I do whatever I can, wherever I am, whenever I can, for as long as I can with whatever I have to try to make a difference.”
Jimmy Carter