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" Sometimes it takes an injury to get your chance. "

Chris Gronkowski

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" Great customer service does not come by chance. It is the result of training and ensuring there are enough assistants to serve the customers. "

" I like chance meetings - life is full of them. Every day, without realising it, I pass people whom I should know. "

Krzysztof Kieslowski

" I have found that I always learn more from my mistakes than from my successes. If you aren't making some mistakes, you aren't taking enough chances. "

" I think for a lot of people, bowling is sort of a joke. But I love it, and it means a lot to me, so any chance to help promote it or celebrate it or not make the hackiest jokes - 'Bowlers are like plumbers and they wear the craziest shirts!' - I'm way into. "

" The chance to play a character with a split personality is an actor's dream. "

" Improvisation is too good to leave to chance. "

" I don't want to be a grumpy old man or too pessimistic, because if I have a chance, I would prefer to watch a film in the cinema with an audience on a big screen instead of watching it on a cell phone. It's a very different experience, but somehow I think this form will have its own future and life. "

" It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny. "

" I do not want to admit to the world that I can be a bad person. It is just that I don't want anyone to have false expectations. Moviemaking is a harsh, volatile business, and unless you can be ruthless, too, there's a good chance that you are going to disappear off the scene pretty quickly. "

" In my own life I studied music, not creative writing; I see a novel as music - an opening as an overture, themes and subplots as lines in a fugue. The chance to write a novel about a musician boxed in by all kinds of limitations but who plays out his ultimate struggle for freedom at the piano was irresistible. "

" In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game. "

" That's what's great about the arts. Everything inspires you, and you get a chance to grow from watching other people and how they do their work. "

" I'm actually an evangelical atheist, but there is something I recognise about religion: that it gives people a chance to surrender. "

" Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down. "

" I know if I had the chance of going aboard the Titanic in those days, I would have gone - I know I would have. I adore going on the Queen Mary - I think it's the only way to travel from New York. "

" For all their current prestige, Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers are still regarded in all but the most desperate districts of Gaza or Peshawar as romantics with little chance of more than symbolic victories, however bloody and brutal. That gives both the Middle East and the West a small and distant hope of security. "

" Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves. "

Walter Anderson

" Like everyone else in this world, I have had struggles. There's disappointment and obstacles in everybody's life. I feel like I was writing 'Second Chance' not just for myself, but also for the people who have struggled. "

" I had a lot of different reasons for writing the book, but at its core was the desire to write for black teenage girls growing up reading books they were absent from. That was my experience as a child. 'Children of Blood and Bone' is a chance to address that. To say you are seen. "

" First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success. "

" I will prepare and some day my chance will come. "

Abraham Lincoln

" My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a chance to see a lot of interesting stuff. "

" Americans are fighters. We're tough, resourceful and creative, and if we have the chance to fight on a level playing field, where everyone pays a fair share and everyone has a real shot, then no one - no one can stop us. "

Elizabeth Warren

" It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts. "

Robert H. Schuller

" Just keep taking chances and having fun. "

" I was dying but suddenly had a second chance at living. "

Shelley Fabares

" A life lived of choice is a life of conscious action. A life lived of chance is a life of unconscious creation. "

Neale Donald Walsch

" Good luck has its storms. "

" At home I mostly stick to online Scrabble, or chess or Risk - games I find far less addictive than the spectacular games created for consoles these days. But, whenever I get the chance, I head over to my friend Kyri's house to play his PS3. "