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" We know that in our free market economy some will prosper more than others. What we don't accept is the idea that some folks won't even get a chance. "
Julian Castro
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" This business is always changing. If you're going to be a leader, you've got to take chances. "
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" Releasing a record is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the promotion of the product, but you have to play the game if you are to have a chance of competing in the market place. "
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" 'Eyes Wide Open' took shape from two real life events straight from my own past. One was the sad suicide of my young nephew, a troubled kid, who was found at the bottom of a landmark cliff in central California. The second was a chance encounter forty years ago with none other than, ahem, Charles Manson! "
Andrew Gross
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" For me, conferences are like little mental vacations: a chance to go visit an interesting place for a couple of days, and come back rested and refreshed with new ideas and perspectives. "
Erin McKean
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" There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul. "
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Control
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" You have to take the belt, and I dont give my opponents a chance to take my belt. I go out there and take away their opportunity to take my belt away from me. "
Demetrious Johnson
You
Away
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" Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed. "
Vaclav Havel
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Good
" The evidence in this universe for design - or, if you will, the fine-tuning that cannot be explained by chance or by 'enough time' - is so compelling that the only way around it is to suggest that our universe is only one of an infinite number of universes. "
Dennis Prager
Time
Chance
You
" When I won the Golden Gloves in 1960, that made me realize I had a chance. And when I won at the Olympics, that sealed it: I was the champ. "
Muhammad Ali
Chance
Realize
Olympics
" What I felt was, if you spend your life just writing fiction, you are going to falsify your material. And the fictional form was going to force you to do things with the material, to dramatize it in a certain way. I thought nonfiction gave one a chance to explore the world, the other world, the world that one didn't know fully. "
V. S. Naipaul
Writing
World
Thought
" After a tumultuous 20-year marriage, my father up and left one day, leaving my mother to raise three boys without the means to do so. And yet somehow she did. At the age of 50, she enrolled in nursing school and became a nurse and worked countless overtime hours and weekend shifts just to give us a fighting chance. "
Theodore Melfi
Age
Father
Day
" Being outside during the space walk, the view of the Earth is just spectacular, and getting a chance to do that is just unbelievable, everything about it. You are going around the Earth at 17,500 miles an hour, so you have 45 minutes of sunlight followed by 45 minutes of darkness. You do a lap every 90 minutes. "
Michael J. Massimino
Darkness
You
Walk
" Randy Edsall is a good, strong, decent man who is working his tail off on behalf of the University of Maryland. And there are more people that want to spend their days burning things down than building it up. At least just stop rooting against him. You know, give the guy a chance. "
Kevin Plank
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People
Man
" Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. "
Dale Carnegie
Take
Chance
Dare
" To have been the first woman premier of Victoria was not only a great opportunity but also a great chance to say to the young women of Victoria - Liberal or Labor - 'You can do it, too.' "
Joan Kirner
Chance
Opportunity
Great
" Money is often a matter of chance or good fortune and is not the mark of a successful life. It is not the thing that brings a throb of pleasure or a thrill into my life. And I would not pose as a successful man if that were to be the measure. "
Charles M. Schwab
Chance
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Money
" Bumble gives men a chance to take a step back and not be the macho aggressor that they may not want to be but were socialized to be. We think it makes for a better and more peaceful environment for everyone. "
Whitney Wolfe Herd
Peaceful
Back
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" I've told myself I have a chance to make history, and that's my focus. "
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Myself
Make
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" I was a little chubby kid that no girls ever talked to. I had little chance of becoming an internationally known rock star. Music was my escape and my belief system. "
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Belief
Music
" First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct. "
Barry Levinson
Got
First
Chance
" I think my best teacher and my best study was theater in general. It taught me a lot of patience and a lot of hard work, and I think that theater teaches you that you've got to know your stuff because you only get one chance. "
Chelsea Kane
Teacher
Best
Hard Work
" Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour. "
Arthur Schopenhauer
Time
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Uncertain
" 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
" In tennis, you can have a bad set and still win. The part of track cycling that is difficult to find in other sports is that it's so final; there's no second chance if you make a mistake. "
Victoria Pendleton
Sports
Bad
You
" Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance. "
Isaac Newton
Heat
Chance
Look
" To be sure, many of the Sykes-Picot borders reflected deals cut in Europe rather than local demographic or historical realities. But that hardly makes the Middle East unique: Most borders around the world owe their legacy less to thoughtful design or popular choice than to some mixture of violence, ambition, geography, and chance. "
Richard N. Haass
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" I think the harder you work, the more luck you have. "
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Luck
More
" If you're willing to work hard and play by the rules, you should be able to move up. "
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You
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Work
" Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world. "
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World
Moment
" It's not about failure; it's about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal. "
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