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" I was a little chubby kid that no girls ever talked to. I had little chance of becoming an internationally known rock star. Music was my escape and my belief system. "

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" 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. "

Red Skelton

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Smile

Purpose

" The more that everyone has access to the same educational opportunities, the more society will tend to accept some receiving disproportionate rewards. After all, they themselves have a chance to be winners. "

Raghuram Rajan

Chance

Opportunities

" I am finally getting the chance to build large structures and break preconceptions that my designs are just sculptures for people to be in. But my work always comes down to the human scale. "

" When you suffer an attack of nerves you're being attacked by the nervous system. What chance has a man got against a system? "

" We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre. "

" I don't feel that I've faced discrimination. I've had every chance to succeed and more, and I think that's what all women should have. "

" Retail is undergoing a massive change, and there is a chance for new leaders to emerge and older brands to reinvent themselves. "

" Having a second chance makes you want to work even harder. "

" People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect. "

" Sometimes it takes an injury to get your chance. "

" Good luck is a residue of preparation. "

" I have an interesting perspective on depending on others. I think it gives people a chance to serve. And I'm not so much big on independence, as I am on interdependence. I'm not talking about co-dependency, I'm talking about giving people the opportunity to practicing love with its sleeves rolled up. "

" There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. "

Steve Ballmer

Going

Chance

" To be successful, one must take chances. "

" If we choose to walk into a forest where a tiger lives, we are taking a chance. If we swim in a river where crocodiles live, we are taking a chance. If we visit the desert or climb a mountain or enter a swamp where snakes have managed to survive, we are taking a chance. "

" 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. "

" People with Down syndrome can do anything. They just do it at their own pace. Give them a chance, and you will be rewarded beyond your greatest expectations. "

" Unless you burst into movies as a sex goddess, you're likely to play wives and mothers. I came into movies as a teenager in 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They' (1969) playing a pregnant waif from the Ozarks. I didn't get a chance to burst into movies in 'Body Heat.' My career isn't based on having a 23-inch waist and a big bust, though I do. "

" I decided at 40 I was wasting entire chunks of my brain and didn't want to blow my one chance on Earth. I'm glad I made that decision. Writing is largely about time, while visual art is largely about space. Sometimes, as with film, you can hybridize, but I think it's basically the space part of my brain wanting equal footing with the time part. "

" The great thing about getting older is that you get a chance to tell the people in your life who matter what they mean to you. "

" I think my thing is I grew up in the ghetto, and I was able to get a second chance. That's what I'm trying to tell kids. "

Master P

Chance

Second Chance

" It's not that I don't value my life. It's just that I love taking chances, testing myself, stepping over the line. "

" We never made attempts to say we were anybody's role model or the be-all-end-all of what people should look up to. We have always just been very open about the fact that we have difficulties and we are messed-up people, just as our fans are. "

" I think, on any given day, somebody could help out a homeless person and cuss out somebody that cut them off in traffic, and I think that everybody has that inside them: it's just how you live that balance - so I think everybody is 'Wretched and Divine.' "

" Humans having any kind of sporting chance against hostile alien invaders armed with superior technology - Good luck. If they're advanced enough to cross the enormous distances of interstellar space, they're advanced enough to wipe us out without breaking whatever in their physiology passes for a sweat. "

" If you get so unequal that people believe they don't have a chance, that the field isn't level for them and their children, that puts democracy at risk. "

" First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a better life. "

" A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck. "

" I eat at In-N-Out Burger every chance I get. "

" When you have a deadline, or when you know that your equipment is about to go up in a rocket and you won't have another chance to fix it, your mind works in a way that it otherwise never would. "