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" Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign. "

Theophile Gautier

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" I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid. "

" Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Thank you for the rain. And for the chance to wake up in three hours and go fishing: I thank you for that now, because I won't feel so thankful then. "

Garrison Keillor

" I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world. "

" It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence. "

Abraham Lincoln

" Everyone wants to relive their life once again, but if I had the chance, I would do it in the exact same fashion. "

" We stand our best chance of leaving a legacy to those who want to learn, our children, by standing firm. In matters of style, hey, swing with the stream. But in matters of principle, you need to stand like a rock. "

" 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 want a president with a record of public service: someone whose life's work shows our children that we don't chase form and fortune for ourselves; we fight to give everyone a chance to succeed. "

" I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old. "

" There's a good chance that in 40 years, after the floods, people zipping by on scavenged jetpacks with their scavenged baseball caps on backwards, I will be in my rocking chair saying bitterly, 'I remember when 'all right' was two words.' "

Elizabeth McCracken

" If you are worried about what people think of you, you should go into politics. Real actors take chances. "

" Great risks come in long term, tremendously assiduous, very courageous study. "

" I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot. "

" I never thought we had a chance of impacting anything. I am just starting to realize that we can change things - not just VICE, but all of us. In fact, we have to. "

" Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it. "

" I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series. "

" The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice! "

Dwight D. Eisenhower

" I just do whatever it is that I believe I should do, regardless of the risks to my life. "

" A complaint is a chance to turn a customer into a lifelong friend. I say that seriously, not as some press release baloney. "

Richard Branson

" I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances. "

" To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance tonight, it maybe thine tomorrow. "

" It's difficult for democracy to function properly under the most favorable circumstances, but it has no chance at all when millions of voters are divorced from objective reality and incapable of understanding what is going on in Washington. "

" Buy the ticket, take the ride. "

Hunter S. Thompson

" Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life. "

" Soon, the Obama presidency will end, and America will have the chance to turn in a new direction. "

" The censorship is such on television in the U.S. that films like mine don't stand a chance. "

" He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it. "

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

" I see retirement as just another of these reinventions, another chance to do new things and be a new version of myself. "