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85 quotesWhere observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind.
Preparation
Louis Pasteur
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If you can't believe in God, chances are your God is too small.
Atheism
James Phillips
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It is personality with a penny's worth of talent. Error which chances to rise above the commonplace.
Genius
Pablo Picasso
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The real trouble with war (modern war) is that it gives no one a chance to kill the right people.
War
Ezra Pound
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It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?
Work, Hard
Ronald Reagan
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Watch out for emergencies. They are your big chance.
Crisis
Fritz Reiner
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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Work
Theodore Roosevelt
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Nowadays love is a matter of chance, matrimony a matter of money and divorce a matter of course.
Relationships
Helen Rowland
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If you want to achieve a high goal, you're going to have to take some chances.
Risk
Alberto Salazar
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Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
Life and Living
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Honesty
William Shakespeare
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Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.
Spontaneity
Paul Simon
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
Pessimism
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Never talk for half a minute without pausing and giving others a chance to join in.
Conversation
Sydney Smith
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Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
Self-reliance
Sophocles
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If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.
Fear
Julia Sorel
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If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances.
Risk
Julia Soul
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The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chances of disillusionment.
Change
Art Spander
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Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
Valor
Publius Cornelius Tacitus
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How often things occur by mere chance which we dared not even hope for.
Chance
Terence
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You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time.
Debt
Terence
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
Books - Reading
Henry David Thoreau
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The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle.
America
Alexis De Tocqueville
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Necessity is the mother of taking chances.
Necessity
Mark Twain
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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Deception
Mark Twain
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun