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" The thing is most people are afraid to step out, to take a chance beyond their established identity. "
Demi Moore
Chance
Afraid
Step
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" Standing on the apex of our planet is humbling. I'm starved of oxygen, depleted of reserves, unable to eat, and bound by anxiety. This is a dangerous place. Yet the symbolism of standing on top of the world gives me a chance to experience time on a cosmic scale. "
Conrad Anker
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" I like to connect to people in the virtual world, exchanging thoughts and ideas, when in the physical world we might never have the opportunity to cross paths. "
Demi Moore
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" I haven't lived a perfect life. I have regrets. But that's from a lifetime of taking chances, making decisions, and trying not to be frozen. The only thing that I can do with my regrets is understand them. "
Kevin Costner
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" I spent two summers working at Camp Curry and at Yosemite Lodge as a waiter. It gave me a chance to really be there every day - to hike up to Vernal Falls or Nevada Falls. It just took me really deep into it. Yosemite claimed me. "
Robert Redford
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" 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
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" Emilio Estevez was definitely my first love. "
Demi Moore
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Definitely
First
" To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. "
Bette Davis
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Dream
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" Our lives are pretty calm. Merging on the freeway in the closest you get to risking your life. So what's missing now is that primal emotion of being scared to death, and I think that's why people crave thrills like roller coasters or scary movies. They give you the chance to feel this very primal emotion in a very controlled environment. "
Oren Peli
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" Beset by a difficult problem? Now is your chance to shine. Pick yourself up, get to work and get triumphantly through it. "
Ralph Marston
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Work
" It's one of my favorite seasons of the year: Back to School. As a kid, I loved fresh school supplies, new outfits, the change of seasons, and the chance to crack open a new textbook. "
Dana Perino
School
Chance
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" I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my second chance of life and pass it on to people in their first chance of life. "
J. R. Martinez
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Book
Life
" I must learn to love the fool in me - the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries. "
Theodore Isaac Rubin
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Chance
Hurt
" Be strong and follow your own convictions. You can't assume there is a lot of time to do what you like. This is what David Bowie is afraid of: that he will die before he gets a chance to make a real strong contribution. "
Marc Bolan
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You
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" At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve. "
Daniel Day-Lewis
Way
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Life
" No press conference announcing a last film. I'd just steal away. Best way because, if by chance after two or three years something interesting comes up, I would not - like Sinatra - have to say: 'Well, I've thought it over and decided to come back.' "
Sophia Loren
Interesting
Chance
Best
" Many of us live in dysfunctional families, and so even if it's in a fairy tale, or perhaps because it's in a fairy tale, we have a chance to look at that side of our reflected lives differently. "
Kenneth Branagh
Chance
Fairy Tale
Live
" Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them. "
Francesco Guicciardini
Friends
Friendship
Chance
" Growing up, I was encouraged to get a good education, get a real job doing something I enjoyed, and, should the opportunity present itself, consider public service as just that: a chance to serve, not an end in itself. "
John Sununu
Education
Service
Opportunity
" I like this job - most days I have a chance to make breakfast and take the kids to school or to read 'em a bedtime story. It's almost like a normal life. "
Mark Harmon
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Life
Story
" When I think back on it, of course I got lucky and got great directors and good breaks but all that was the physical part. But what made me a star was that I could take a chance and not have anything to worry about in terms of losing. "
Shah Rukh Khan
Losing
Chance
Good
" If you knew that your life was merely a phase or short, short segment of your entire existence, how would you live? Knowing nothing 'real' was at risk, what would you do? You'd live a gigantic, bold, fun, dazzling life. You know you would. That's what the ghosts want us to do - all the exciting things they no longer can. "
Chuck Palahniuk
Fun
Chance
Short
" 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. "
Tommy Caldwell
Myself
Moment
Free
" Getting Richard Norris his new face wasn't easy. For starters, doctors needed a donor who wasn't just a favorable blood match but also had the proper skeletal features and skin color - they calculated only a 14 percent chance they'd find one. Then there was the epic surgery that took a team of 150 people. "
Jeanne Marie Laskas
People
Chance
Color
" I've always taken risks, and never worried what the world might really think of me. "
Cher
Always
World
Think
" The situation at Buffalo was a rough situation, and I appreciate the opportunity, but going back to Seattle was a better situation, even though I'm not the starter. I've got a chance to get back with some familiar faces, back at a place I'm familiar with. "
Tarvaris Jackson
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" There is no difference between saving lives and extending lives, because in both cases we are giving people the chance of more life. "
Aubrey de Grey
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" Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars. "
Henry Van Dyke
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Love
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" We're living in a time when the most famous people in the world have no specific skill set and are known for living their lives in front of the world. How strange is that? The appeal makes sense to me - it's like 'The Truman Show,' getting a chance to peak into someone's bedroom or see the way someone fights with their husband. "
Erin Foster
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" We had a great chance in the mid-2000s to reach an accord with the Chinese on both energy and environmental issues. That deal would have essentially been that the U.S. could provide the equipment and expertise, and the Chinese would help close the trade gap. It was a huge opportunity that we failed to exploit. "
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" We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy. "
Ezra Stiles
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Than
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