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" The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have. "
Henry James
Time
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Right
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" Colorful garments - ball gowns, kimonos, evening pajamas - made from yards upon yards of iridescent silk or velvet. I own an unjustifiable number of such outfits and jump at the chance to wear them. Against the etiquette about which I am otherwise all too conscious, I frequently, and unrepentantly, overdress for the occasion. "
Julia Glass
Own
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Evening
" If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state. "
Cate Blanchett
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Way
" 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. "
Earl Weaver
Man
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Chance
" In order to be rated as good as a good man in the field of her earnings, she must show herself better than he. She must be more steady, or more trustworthy, or more skilled, or more cheap in order to have the same chance of employment. "
Florence Kelley
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Good
Better
" No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none. "
Henry Kissinger
Matter
Born
Success
" If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. "
Jim Rohn
Will
Willing
You
" Chance plays a powerful role in every life - our brains and personalities are just chemical soup, after all; a few drops here or there matter enormously - but consequences often become more serious as income levels go down. "
Mohsin Hamid
Serious
Powerful
Soup
" It's no secret that we were sticking just about every nickel we had on the chance that people would really be interested in something totally new and unique in the field of entertainment. "
Walt Disney
Chance
Unique
Secret
" Only together do Europe and the U.S. stand a chance of keeping liberal democracy as the central doctrine for organizing world affairs. "
Victor Ponta
Only
World
Chance
" I love real books, paper books, but I also love buying online, and I think that people are more willing to take a chance to read something if it's cheaper - sometimes books on the Kindle are $6. A hardback book is $25. For $25, it better be a really great book. Or you're going to be mad. "
Caroline Leavitt
Book
Think
Chance
" In general, I agree with Jacob Grimm and feel that we ought to permit changes and uncontrolled growth in language. Even though that also allows potentially threatening new words to develop, language needs the chance to constantly renew itself. "
Gunter Grass
Changes
Chance
Words
" Nothing can ever happen twice. In consequence, the sorry fact is that we arrive here improvised and leave without the chance to practice. "
Wislawa Szymborska
Nothing
Chance
Twice
" The Cardiff Half Marathon has already proved itself to be one of the biggest and best road races in the U.K., and when the best athletes in the world run on the same course, the times should be spectacular. But the real beauty of this event is that ordinary runners get the chance to line up on the same start line as the best athletes in the world. "
Lynn Davies
World
Marathon
Run
" Here's the thing: the unit of reverence in Europe is the family, which is why a child born today of unmarried parents in Sweden has a better chance of growing up in a house with both of his parents than a child born to a married couple in America. Here we revere the couple, there they revere the family. "
Elizabeth Gilbert
Family
America
Parents
" I love the art of acting, and I love film, because you always have another chance if you want it. You know, if we - if this isn't going well, you can't say - well, you could say - let's stop. Let's start over again, Gene, because you were too nervous. "
Gene Wilder
Love
You
Art
" Super-ambitious goals tend to be unifying and energizing to people; but only if they believe there's a chance of success. "
Peter Diamandis
Success
People
Goals
" The censorship is such on television in the U.S. that films like mine don't stand a chance. "
John Pilger
Chance
Television
Stand
" I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth - I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace. "
Henry James
Age
Think
Youth
" From those to whom much is given, much is expected. I have been given much - the love of my family, the faith and trust of the people of New York, and the chance to lead this state. I am deeply sorry that I did not live up to what was expected of me. "
Eliot Spitzer
Love
I Am
Family
" Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life. "
Gary Gygax
Random
Part
Chance
" All we are saying is give peace a chance. "
John Lennon
Chance
Saying
Peace
" People are always asking for the latest developments in the unification of this theory with that theory, and they don't give us a chance to tell them anything about one of the theories that we know pretty well. They always want to know things that we don't know. "
Richard P. Feynman
Know
Want
Always
" 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? "
Robert Kennedy
Congress
President
Changes
" If men are honest, everything they do and everywhere they go is for a chance to see women. "
Jack Nicholson
Chance
Men
Women
" Since my 'Crown of Midnight' tour in 2013, we've had such a rapid jump in audience numbers that we've had to move to bigger venues, cap events, and find new and creative ways to keep the line flowing while still allowing me the chance to chat with each person, which will always be very, very important to me. "
Sarah J. Maas
Chance
Me
Important
" I'm a great aficionado of history. I was deeply affected by seeing the disintegration of any chance of democracy coping with fascism in the Weimar republic, where woolly-minded, well-meaning liberalism actually allowed the forces of darkness to use democracy, to exploit democracy, to overturn democracy. "
David Blunkett
Democracy
History
Great
" Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue. "
Henry James
Kind
Never
Consciousness
" Success can allow you to try for greatness, can give you an opportunity to take a chance on something. I'm very blessed to have the success that I've had, and that's given me so many opportunities to work on being great. "
Orlando Bloom
Work
Success
Opportunity
" One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left. "
Henry James
Wonder
Know
Become
" When men and women are able to respect and accept their differences then love has a chance to blossom. "
John Gray
Chance
Respect
Men