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" You can lay in bed and think you don't stand a chance, that's what all of us thought, and here we are. We ended up doing all right. "
Louis Tomlinson
Think
You
Chance
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" 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
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" Those revolutionaries who have, by chance, escaped the gallows should live and show to the world that they cannot only embrace gallows for the ideal but also bear the worst type of tortures in the dark, dingy prison cells. "
Bhagat Singh
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" Medicine will be personalized and preventive: Your genome might predict that you have an 80 percent chance of breast cancer by the time you are 50, but if you take a preventive drug starting when you are 40, the chance will drop to 2 percent. "
Leroy Hood
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Time
Chance
" The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on women. "
Nancy Astor
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" The criteria for serving one's country should be competence, courage and willingness to serve. When we deny people the chance to serve because of their sexual orientation, we deprive them of their rights of citizenship, and we deprive our armed forces the service of willing and capable Americans. "
Dianne Feinstein
Rights
Chance
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" There's a good chance that if you're talking to me when I'm snoring, it means I'm bored. "
Garry Shandling
Talking
Bored
Chance
" If the girl is good looking and talented, and for some reason the film doesn't work, she gets a second chance. But if subsequent films don't work, she gets branded as an 'iron leg.' The whole thing gets negative. "
Rakul Preet Singh
She
Good
Looking
" 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
Difference
Chance
Giving
" I am finally getting the chance to build large structures and break preconceptions that my designs are just sculptures for people to be in. But my work always comes down to the human scale. "
Thomas Heatherwick
Chance
Build
Down
" Unless you burst into movies as a sex goddess, you're likely to play wives and mothers. I came into movies as a teenager in 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They' (1969) playing a pregnant waif from the Ozarks. I didn't get a chance to burst into movies in 'Body Heat.' My career isn't based on having a 23-inch waist and a big bust, though I do. "
Bonnie Bedelia
Movies
Goddess
Chance
" Voting shouldn't be a challenge. It should be as easy and accessible as possible. We shouldn't require forms of ID that folks don't have. We shouldn't restrict days or hours that allow working people a chance to both do their job and exercise their democratic right, and we damn well shouldn't be throwing up new obstacles midstream. "
Donna Brazile
Voting
People
Job
" Each year, Labor Day gives us an opportunity to recognize the invaluable contributions that working men and women make to our nation, our economy and our collective prosperity. It gives us a chance to show gratitude for workers' grit, dedication, ingenuity and strength, which define our nation's character. "
Thomas E. Perez
Gratitude
Strength
Character
" When it was over, I was so happy, I felt like crying. I wanted to win this one for Casey. After what I did in Brooklyn, he could have forgotten about me and who would blame him? But he gave me another chance and I'm grateful. "
Don Larsen
Chance
Blame
Grateful
" Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity. "
Gary Ryan Blair
Success
Failure
Opportunity
" When I was younger, I would go to auditions to have the opportunity to audition, which would mean another chance to get up there and try out my stuff, or try out what I learned and see how it worked with an audience, because where are you gonna get an audience? "
Al Pacino
Opportunity
You
Audience
" I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series. "
R. L. Stine
Three
My Own
Travel
" There are good people who are dealt a bad hand by fate, and bad people who live long, comfortable, privileged lives. A small twist of fate can save or end a life; random chance is a permanent, powerful player in each of our lives, and in human history as well. "
Jeff Greenfield
People
Live
History
" We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance. "
Harrison Ford
Second Chance
Changes
Chance
" I play knowing that there is somebody watching me out there in the crowd that has never had the opportunity to watch a game before and it might be the only chance they ever to see one, live in person. Michael Jordan once said that in an interview, and I really took it to heart; whenever I step on the floor, I play for that person. "
Tyson Chandler
Step
Opportunity
Chance
" As the novelty of wearable tech gives way to necessity - and, later, as wearable tech becomes embedded tech - will we be deprived of the chance to pause, reflect, and engage in meaningful, substantive conversations? How will our inner lives and ties to those around us change? "
Klaus Schwab
Us
Chance
Change
" All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy. "
Spike Milligan
Happy
Ask
Me
" You get a chance like that maybe once in your lifetime, and you are lucky to sustain it over that period of time. It doesn't mean to say that whatever I do in the future has no substance to it - I may present some new material I've got, and there are definitely new angles of doing it - but I'm not looking to recreate another Led Zeppelin. "
Jimmy Page
Chance
You
Time
" If it wasn't for John Peel, there would be no Joy Division and no New Order. He was one of the few people to give bands that played alternative music a chance to get heard, and he continued to be a champion of cutting-edge music throughout his life. "
Bernard Sumner
Joy
People
New
" Retail is undergoing a massive change, and there is a chance for new leaders to emerge and older brands to reinvent themselves. "
Kirsten Green
Older
Change
New
" 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. "
Isabel Lucas
Ocean
Time
School
" Every family should have the right to spend their money, after tax, as they wish, and not as the government dictates. Let us extend choice, extend the will to choose and the chance to choose. "
Margaret Thatcher
Money
Chance
Wish
" If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary. "
Jim Rohn
Will
Willing
You
" Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance. "
Jack Dempsey
Living
Nobody
Entitled
" I don't need therapy. I'm not going to see a therapist; comedy acts as my therapy. I put my problems out there. I talk about them. I talk about everything before anybody has a chance. "
Kevin Hart
Chance
Talk
Problems
" When the phone started ringing too many times, I had to take it back to what I can handle. I take my chances on a job or a person as opposed to a situation. I don't like to have a situation placed over my head. "
Bill Murray
Chance
Job
Phone