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" Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks. "

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" With 'Stardust', I hope what I was doing is giving 30-year-olds and 40-year-olds and 25-year-olds and 60-year-olds a chance to get the same sense of wonder, the same feeling, the same magic, that they got in reading the classic fairy tales as children. "

" You hit home runs not by chance but by preparation. "

" The universe is so unique and perfect that it could not have originated by chance but was divined by flawless, creative design. "

" ! discovered photography completely by chance. My wife is an architect; when we were young and living in Paris, she bought a camera to take pictures of buildings. For the first time, I looked through a lens - and photography immediately started to invade my life. "

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" If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance. "

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" Traveling in India gives you a chance to observe a renaissance. "

" A lot of people head into courtship looking for fireworks. Don't pass up a chance by dumping someone after a first date because you don't feel the fireworks. The fireworks can happen at any time and be maintained. "

" I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill. "

" If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will. "

" When I first ran for Congress, I went to my daughter Alexandra, who was going to be a senior in high school, and said: 'I have a chance to run. I may not win, but I'd be gone three nights a week. So, if you want me to stay, I'll be happy to.' And do you know what she said to me? 'Mother, get a life!' "

" To reminisce with my old friends, a chance to share some memories, and play our songs again. "

" 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. "

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" The only thing that I could get with chance, and I never was able to use it, was that I would end up with something quite geometric or the spirit that I was interested in, indulging in, was gone. "

Robert Rauschenberg

" We need somebody to give us a chance. "

" If people take an interest in you and they think there's half a chance, they might hang on. It's dreadful. "

Daniel Day-Lewis

" I know I can get laughs anywhere, in front of any crowd, if I'm given the chance. "

" I love taking chances. "

" Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful. "

" Sometimes you have to stop to think, regroup and regather yourself and realize how lucky you are to still be living and to still be breathing and still be able to even have a chance. "

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" Theoretically, every probationary officer has a chance to become chairman. "

Arundhati Bhattacharya

" 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. "

Hillary Clinton

" Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure - they can be turned into wisdom. "

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

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" It took me six months to redeem myself at least to have another chance to at least have her get to know me and let her know I was at least a decent guy and to give me a shot. And here we are, we've been married seven years. "

" I want the world to know that everybody deserves a second chance. "

" From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world. "