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

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" I do believe in humanism, and I believe that we should treat each other with respect and care and look after each other. All human beings should have an equal chance to survive in society, and inequality is a big problem in society. "

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" If you have a dream, give it a chance to happen. "

Richard M. DeVos

" While I believed deeply in my husband's vision for this country... and I was certain he would make an extraordinary President... like any mother, I was worried about what it would mean for our girls if he got that chance. How would we keep them grounded under the glare of the national spotlight? "

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

" When I was 16 or 17, I started listening to Death Cab, and I started writing my own songs. I was writing alternative rock, and I had a seven-piece band. The shift was just iterations of experimentation and finding what sounded right. When I stumbled on the sound and vibe that I currently have, it was kind of by chance. "

" The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me. "

" I always think about which blood drive was going on in Georgia that day when that husband or mom or school teacher rolled up their sleeve and actually gave me a second chance at life. It's the ultimate gift of life, and I'm the one who was on the other end. "

" Buy the ticket, take the ride. "

Hunter S. Thompson

" Festivals are great because you get to just walk around the corner and see a new band that you've heard but not had the chance to check out. "

" The people of New York took a big chance on me. And I'm well aware of that. "

Hillary Clinton

" 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. "

" New York is the place that made my and other artists' dreams come true by giving us a chance to realise our ideas and concepts. It was a great place for making a presentation of artistic creation. "

" When I was I kid, there were so many different things that I wanted to be. As an actor, I get a chance to be all of those things, at least for a couple of days, which is fun. "

" Pretty much any time I got a chance to do something cool, I tried to grab for it, and that's where my solace comes from. "

" This business is always changing. If you're going to be a leader, you've got to take chances. "

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" Good governance, safety, a chance to grow economically and professionally - those are important things. "

" My image had always been very heterosexual, very straight. So it was a nice experience for me, a chance to clarify my own feelings about gay and lesbian civil rights. "

Bruce Springsteen

" 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. "

" Black Rock gives us all a chance to heal, to become ourselves. "

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

" The things I learned from my parents, what was deeply ingrained in their generation, is this idea of opportunity and the freedom to have an opportunity. The way the United States was thought of is as a place you can have this chance to do anything, to say, 'This is my idea, and I get to offer it to you, and if you like it, I can profit from it.' "

" Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence. "

" Tea time is a chance to slow down, pull back and appreciate our surroundings. "

Letitia Baldrige

" 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. "

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