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I've got big shoes to fill. This is my chance to do something. I have to seize the moment.

The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.

Mary McLeod Bethune

The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives.

W. G. Sebald

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.

W. Somerset Maugham

Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over.

Tara Lipinski

Famous Chance Authors

Ronald Reagan

Thomas Pynchon

Adam Arkin

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Arthur Ransome

Andy Rooney

Denis Leary

Jan Garbarek

Archie Shepp

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Genie Francis

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All Chance Quotes

We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance.

Arthur Capper

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But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different.

Erykah Badu

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Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance.

Alex Rodriguez

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I think the University of Texas has the chance to become the finest public university in the country.

Tom Hicks

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He who leaves nothing to chance will do few things poorly, but he will do few things.

Edward F. Halifax

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I'm an actor and I've created a lasting and memorable character named Frasier, who is not me, but who most people think is. So when I have a chance to play something that's different, I embrace it because it's fun; also in this case, he's a memorable character.

Kelsey Grammer

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Today the House has a chance to give 25 million married couples the best Valentine's Day gift possible, elimination from the most unfair of taxes, the marriage tax penalty.

Jerry Weller

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I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.

Arnold Palmer

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We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and NASA.

James Lovelock

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I wanted to have the opportunity to travel to Vietnam and Sydney, and have the chance to work there.

Brendan Fraser

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