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" Because of my success in the private sector, I had the chance to run America's largest city for 12 years, governing in the wake of its greatest tragedy. "

Michael Bloomberg

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" I come from the poor people, and I have been here working my whole stinkin' career for people who don't have a chance, and I really resent anybody that says I'm doing it for the rich. Give me a break. "

" My belief is you have one chance to make a first impression. "

" My dad was in a hospital for months. The doctors told my dad he would never be able to walk again. My dad beat all the odds. He came back and was able to walk and start boxing again. He went to No. 1 in the world at welterweight to fight for the world title. But he never had his chance to fight for a world title. "

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

" Without effective states working with active and involved citizens, there is little chance for the growth that is needed to abolish global poverty. "

" Being brave means to know something is scary, difficult, and dangerous, and doing it anyway, because the possibility of winning the fight is worth the chance of losing it. "

" I tend to be a person who starts with the presumption that I should trust you until you abuse the privilege, and then our relationship is forever changed. That's a very big line, and chances are it's not going to work if it's crossed. I warn people that this is how I'm going to deal with it. "

" With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still young and can have the bright future they deserve. "

" I'm a great believer in giving people a chance. "

" If you're financially responsible, your children have a much better chance to grow up financially responsible. "

" I could have easily gone down the wrong path and dropped out of school, but I was given a second chance. "

" The more I pay attention to what's going on inside, the more I realize that how I feel, and how I react to what I feel, really creates my reality. And the more in touch I can be, the better chance I have to control what's happening in my life. "

" We can only create good jobs if we make smarter investments in infrastructure and do more to support small businesses, not stiff them. "

Michael Bloomberg

" When I get the chance to make my favorite breakfast on the weekend, I often choose to make pancakes. "

Marcus Samuelsson

" If you ever really want to get away from it all and see something that you have never seen, and have an excellent chance of seeing something no one has ever seen, get in a sub. You climb in, seal the hatch, turn on a little oxygen, turn on the scrubber, which removes the CO2 in the air you breathe, and they chuck you overboard. Down you go. "

" The more we can do to create a better society, that benefits more people, the better chance we have that our society will continue to grow and prosper. "

Sanford I. Weill

" The thing is most people are afraid to step out, to take a chance beyond their established identity. "

" When my father passed away, he had his organs donated. In that painful moment, I was deeply comforted knowing that my father would be able to give others a second chance at life. That is why I encourage everyone to sign up to be a donor. "

" Just by luck, I picked good heroes to worship. "

" More than 100 people are involved in a transplant operation... and we can't waste time and resources if there is a chance the caretakers aren't up for an awesome responsibility. "

" So, whenever Scooter was the Pilot, he never had a chance to fly the orbiter. So, the joke is: I'm going to have a chance to fly it first and hand it over to him. "

" I love escaping into character. It's a chance to try on people that you wouldn't be brave or stupid enough to be in real life. "

" No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company. "

" I wasn't a happy kid. I felt like my mum ruined our chance of a better life, because when she remarried, we went to live in Bahrain, on a compound with a swimming pool, and she ruined it all. "

" Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity. "

Gary Ryan Blair

" I know something about how to build constituencies in an independent way. "

Michael Bloomberg

" My calling, as one imperfect human, is to celebrate and uphold life every time I get the chance. "

" My whole story is just about me having a second chance. "

" As a rock star, I have two instincts, I want to have fun, and I want to change the world. I have a chance to do both. "

Change The World

" If given a chance, I would really want to explore the monuments in Delhi, like Qutub Minar and the forts. I have been there as a child, but now I want to go back and understand the history and significance behind them. We take all of these things for granted in life. "