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" I don't like work... but I like what is in work - the chance to find yourself. Your own reality - for yourself, not for others - which no other man can ever know. "

Joseph Conrad

Man

Chance

Yourself

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" I grew up on the stage, and there's no two ways about it: you only get one chance to do your bit. "

Jack Lowden

Stage

Two

" When I was 7, I went to school in Switzerland because everyone on my mom's side of the family lives there. Then we were back in Australia, in Queensland. That's where we had the chance to have lots of different animals. I spent a lot of time living in nature and building cubby houses in big old trees by the ocean. "

" You surprise yourself on some balls off the bat. You don't think you have a chance to catch it. And then your natural ability just takes over. "

" It's so much worse to live in regret in your forties than it is to take a chance in your late twenties. "

" 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

" The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and that was all he was good for. "

" It's not how you start the season, it's how you finish. If you wind up helping the team make the playoffs, that's what you play for. You don't play to put up your numbers, but to try to get a chance to make it to the World Series. "

" I tend to pick objectives that I feel are safe because I know that, in the moment, I always go for it. I have some rules for myself, though: Look for the rock faces without a lot of loose rock. Always rope up on glaciers where there is even a slight chance of falling into a crevasse. No pure free soloing. Never climb below hanging glaciers. "

" People like my fashion sense a lot, but somehow, I never got a chance to wear stuff that I love on screen. "

" For me, it's just finding ways to create shots. I feel like if I got a shot off, it has a good chance of going in. So it's finding ways of creating different shots. Being smart. I watch film a lot, and different tricks that I can do to get my shot off the ball and creating ways to get shots off of pick-and-rolls or one-on-one situations like that. "

Seth Curry

Smart

Good

" Anytime we step out boldly to make changes, we take a chance that we might fail. But the only way to get better is to try. "

" I am a legal immigrant whose parents went from Russia to China to Chile to finally reach the United States and thereby give me a chance to have a better life. I served six years in the U.S. Army Reserve, went to college, have a successful career and have dedicated my life to being a good citizen. "

Mike Medavoy

College

Parents

" You gotta learn that if you don't get it by midnight, chances are you ain't gonna get it, and if you do, it ain't worth it. "

" 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. "

" All good ideas arrive by chance. "

" If I get to be president, what can I do anyway? With Congress and the press, what chance do I have to make basic changes? "

" Neither can men, by the same principles, be considered as lands, goods, or houses, among possessions. It is necessary that all property should be inferiour to its possessor. But how does the slave differ from his master, but by chance? "

" Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning. "

" I wanted to - any chance I had to dress up as a boy, like Halloween, I would be a pirate or a ghost that wore a tie. A hobo. "

Jane Lynch

Chance

Dress

" I believe in taking chances and living your life. Sometimes doors open and others close and you have to figure out which one you're going to take. I'm always for the one that's challenging. "

" It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance? "

" Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave. "

" Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards. "

" Here is the root of all romanticism: that man, the individual, is an infinite reservoir of possibilities, and if you can so rearrange society by the destruction of oppressive order, then these possibilities will have a chance, and you will get Progress. "

" Indy, I have lots of great memories from there, and probably the part of me that doesn't feel quite as longing for it is that there is still a chance that I could do it again. It's not gone. "

Danica Patrick

Chance

Great

" We do have to ask ourselves as a culture, what do we want to be? You know, what are our founding values? And if we are a society where everybody should have that fair shot and get a second chance, then we should take the necessary steps to implement that and make it a reality. "

" The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle. "

Alexis de Tocqueville

American

Life

Game

" Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent. "

" 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. "

" Trajectories aren't linear. Life's just a roller coaster. If you're getting a chance to do cool stuff, and it's varied stuff, just enjoy it. I guess I'm a believer in the randomness of life rather than it being a linear trajectory or an arc, a consistent smooth arc, towards anything. "