If you start beating opponents in their backyard is when you give yourself a chance to remain No.1.

If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person’s life in a positive light, and that’s what I want to do. That’s what it’s all about.

Whilst there’s a competition still on we’re still a chance.

You have to take a chance in life. It’s about making the right decisions at the right time.

We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question that divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct.

Don’t let fear hold you back from taking chances and pursuing your dreams.

As a kid, what brought me in the gym, what got me in there every day was a chance to break your personal best, a chance to be strong; I just really, really dig that.

The rich people not only had all the money, they had all the chance to get more; they had all the know-ledge and the power, and so the poor man was down, and he had to stay down.

Take a chance, because you never know how perfect something can turn out.

A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

When it comes to the American dream, no one has a corner on the market. All of us have an equal chance to share in that dream.

What could an unsanctified man do in Heaven, if by any chance he got there? No man can possibly be happy in a place where he is not in his element, and where all around him is not congenial to his tastes, habits, and character.

Nothing whatever, whether great or small, can happen to a believer, without God’s ordering and permission. There is no such thing as “chance,” “luck” or “accident” in the Christian’s journey through this world. All is arranged and appointed by God. And all things are “working together” for the believer’s good.

I have my website, The Ruckus, which is an Internet site, similar to the Funny or Die format, where people post funny videos. I get a chance to rate their videos; they get a chance to blog and kick it with me.

I like ‘The Fight Club’ DVD. Being an actor, it’s a great feeling to see the behind-the-scenes where we get a chance to look at how actors approach their projects.

Acting is not just a job; it’s a privilege—a chance to share the human experience in all its shades

And for all those who didn’t know about the O.G Reggaeton, it’s gonna sound cool to them because they didn’t know about it. So, we took that chance and it was a blessing.

And, what is worse, the reader often shares the writer’s prejudices, and is far too well pleased with his conclusions to examine either his premises or his reasoning. Stand on a barrel in the streets of Bagdad, and say in a loud voice, ‘Twice two is four, and ginger is hot in the mouth, therefore Mohammed is the prophet of God’, and your logic will probably escape criticism; or, if anyone should by chance criticise it, you could easily silence him by calling him a Christian dog.

He saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. He had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never forgot it.

Who wanted to creep along in comfort when there was one chance in a thousand of flying?

Life’s a game and men the gamblers. They’ll stake their whole pile on the one chance in a thousand. Take away that one chance, and – they won’t play.

Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.

At a better pace Slower and more calculated No chance of escape

Brazil versus Argentina is always a great game, with great football and scoring chances.

I’ve been around watch factories and had the chance to visit some factories.

It’s difficult as a player once you have gone back to Brazil to get that second chance in Europe. Sometimes you only get one chance.

Shamefully, Mexico isn’t a country that provides opportunities equally and democratically to everyone. Although there is a myth as well about that, because if you have something to tell, you will find a way to do it. You might get frustrated doing it but hey, that’s the country we live in. I want the chance to live and experience the country that I come from. I keep struggling and fighting against these very seductive offers that require that I live somewhere else. It is a shame that it has to be like that. But you are young. If you don’t have a family then there’s no excuse. Try, at least.

A person isn’t born with the intelligence to be with someone especial, you learn it, and you fail in the path of life, but you don’t have to give up the chance to love.

I would love to meet Kelly Clarkson and if I get the chance to I would tell her thank you so much for the inspiration.

At Norwich, I was injured, and then I went to Leicester, and I found myself on the bench. But I still used that to my advantage as an experience – I had to do that here at Spurs for a while, be on the bench and wait for my chance. It’s definitely something that’s helped me with my game.

Despite what you hear about the publishing industry being a fixed game that you can only get in if you know somebody, I’m here in person to tell you it ain’t so. If your stuff is really any good, sooner or later some editor will take a chance on you.

In baseball, every pitch is an opportunity, and every swing is a chance to change the game

In seats where perhaps we don’t expect to win at the next general election, the new infrastructure gives us a chance to win local council seats and to build a campaigning base which could help us to win in the future.

When you get a chance to play, if you help them win a game, then the team will start believing that the player can also do this for the team. So building that confidence for yourself and the team is very important.

I obviously respect the opportunity I have got to play for the country.

When a highly successful leader retires after a long career, it is very unlikely that his successor will be of comparable caliber. Anyone of similar ability and drive would have gone somewhere else, instead of waiting in the wings for years for a chance to show his own leadership

In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected.

The freedom of America is the freedom to live your own life and take your own chances

A well-designed welfare state can actually encourage people to take chances with their jobs and be more, not less, open to changes.

In an age where there is much talk about “being yourself,” I reserve to myself the right to forget about being myself, since in any case there is very little chance of my being anybody else

While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.

Let each of you discover where your chance for greatness lies. Seize that chance and let no power on earth deter you.

Be open to perceiving a physical condition as a chance to get closer to God.

Don’t dance around the perimeter of the person you want to be. Dive deeply and fully into it.

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits

The secret of Buddhism is to remove all ideas, all concepts, in order for the truth to have a chance to penetrate, to reveal itself.

If you give him another chance, you are willing to deceive yourself again.

I still cannot fathom how difficult it was for the women I met to find out that they were HIV-positive. It is such a courageous undertaking in countries where there is still considerable stigma about the disease. They got tested to ensure that their unborn babies would have a chance of life by being born free of the virus.

Democracy is the best chance for the best people.

Everyone behaves badly–given the chance.

I have to give Mays one edge, durability. Mickey isn’t sound and Willie is. Otherwise, if I had a chance to trade for either player, I’d pick Mantle.

You’ve got to be brave and you’ve got to be bold. Brave enough to take your chance on your own discrimination, what’s right and what’s wrong, what’s good and what’s bad.

Encore’ was an experiment. ‘Encore’ was the second chance at a first impression. ‘Encore’ was not completely planned.

I have a chance. If all goes well, I can stay close going into Sonoma.

If you know that you are not sure, you have a chance to improve the situation. I want to demand this freedom for future generations.

If we’re gonna fight this fight for better days I know we’re gonna make it This is the chance, let’s take it

I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to. I didn’t want to chance ruining the machine.

If I have the chance to say something, I will say it—but that doesn’t obligate me to always say something, or to shed light on every problem as if I were a lawmaker

If I can have the chance to be the best ever, then that would be perfect.

We get one opportunity in life, one chance at life to do whatever you’re going to do, and lay your foundation and make whatever mark you’re going to make. Whatever legacy you’re going to leave; leave your legacy!

We’ve gotta become the Martians. I’m a Martian – I tell you to become Martians. And we’ve gotta go to Mars and civilize Mars and build a whole civilization on Mars and then move out, 300 years from now into the universe. And when we do that, we have a chance of living forever.

There are times in the career of every young English footballer when they simply need to take their chance to establish themselves.

A life that partakes even a little of friendship, love, irony, humor, parenthood, literature, and music, and the chance to take part in battles for the liberation of others cannot be called ‘meaningless’ except if the person living it is also an existentialist and elects to call it so

Forecast for tomorrow? 100% chance of tears.

You don’t get another chance. Life is no Nintendo game.

ou better lose yourself in the music, the moment. You own it, you better never let it go. You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow. This opportunity comes once in a lifetime, yo.

No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.

Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.

God always offers us a second chance in life

Nothing in this world happens by chance.

If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will.

I used to act dumb. That act is no longer cute. Now, I would like to make a difference God has given me this new chance.

People say you have to work on your resentments. Yeah, no, I’m gonna hang onto them and they’re gonna fuel my attack.

As long as there’s 1% chance, we will have 99% faith

Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.

Four elements make up the climate of war: danger, exertion, uncertainty and chance.

The general unreliability of all information presents a special problem in war: all action takes place, so to speak, in the twilight, which, like fog or moonlight, often tends to make things seem grotesque and larger than they really are. Whatever is hidden from full view in this feeble light has to be guessed at by talent, or simply left to chance. So once again for the lack of objective knowledge, one has to trust to talent or to luck.

These things do not happen by chance. There is much less luck in public affairs than some suppose

Don’t hurry to legislate. Give the administration a chance to catch up with legislation

There is far more danger of harm than there is hope of good in any radical changes

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

Let us give Nature a chance; she knows her business better than we do.

You open your heart knowing that there’s a chance it may be broken one day and in opening your heart, you experience a love and joy that you never dreamed possible

What’s dying is the frightened mind, so the love inside us can get a chance to breathe.

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.

Chance has never yet satisfied the hope of a suffering people.

I reads every chance I can gets.

If you give anybody the chance, they can always make a decent human being out of themselves. It’s the people that don’t have a chance, that we look down at like they’re monsters or they’re animals or that they want something different than the rest of us.

If something feels right, I do it. If it feels wrong, I don’t. It’s really very, very simple, but you’ve got to be willing to take your chances doing stuff that may look crazy to other people – or not doing something that looks right to others but just feels wrong to you.

The fact that nobody played tennis in my family and you’d say by chance they make three tennis courts in front of the restaurant that my family owned when I was 4, I think that’s a destiny. That’s kind of life circumstances that kind of come together for you to become who you want to become.

Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.

I had a unique privilege to have a good start in life and a chance to develop my talents.

If you are still breathing, you have a second chance.

You have to believe on the court. In the end, it’s mental. In these moments against a great champion like Rafa, you have to believe. It’s all about stepping in and taking your chances. I always believed, but it’s a process of learning.

If you get a chance, whenever you’re traveling, do go to the local boutique comic book shop and don’t buy your comics online ’cause those guys are going to go extinct, in a minute here, and we want to be able to have those experiences with our kids.

Health is a matter of choice, not a mystery of chance

This is a photograph of me as I wish I looked all the time. Then I might have a chance of getting in Hollywood

You pity the fool because you don’t want to beat up a fool! You know, pity is between sorry and mercy. See, if you pity him, you know, you won’t have to beat him up. So that’s why I say fools, you gotta give another chance because they don’t know no better. That’s why I pity them!

Even if you’re the best singer in the world, there’s a good chance no one will ever hear.

Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.

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.

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.

Be nice to nerds. Chances are you’ll end up working for one.

Portraying emotionally ill characters gives me the chance to really act.

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better

You can have the other words – chance, luck, coincidence, serendipity. I’ll take grace. I don’t know what it is exactly, but I’ll take it.

Every human heart cries and yearns for the same thing: a chance to fulfill his or her own dreams and desires. Even the poorest man has a dream.

That’s the great thing about today, having smartphones to stay in touch and share experiences. Knowing that whilst there may be thousands of miles between you, it’s almost like they’re there. That’s the coolest thing, and that’s how I stay in touch with the people that are important to me.

Nothing can really prepare you for when you get in the Formula One car. Knowing that you’re driving a multimillion-dollar car, and if you crash it it’s going to cost a lot of money, and they might not give you another chance, is scary.

Chance and chance alone has a message for us… Only chance can speak to us.

I feel a frantic desire to free myself. To start all over again and in another way.

I’m happy that a normal person can win the Ballon D’Or.

When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.

I gave too many people second chances and they scared me, I can’t trust anybody.

Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything that occurs out of necessity, everything expected, repeated day in and day out, is mute. Only chance can speak to us.

The basketball court for me, during a game, is the most peaceful place I can imagine. On the basketball court, I worry about nothing. When I’m out there, no one can bother me.

I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.

We learned about gratitude and humility – that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean… and we were taught to value everyone’s contribution and treat everyone with respect.

Let’s be very clear: Strong men – men who are truly role models – don’t need to put down women to make themselves feel powerful. People who are truly strong lift others up. People who are truly powerful bring others together.

You don’t want to be with a boy who is too stupid to appreciate a smart young lady. There is no boy who is cute enough or interesting enough to stop you from getting your education.

Failure is an important part of your growth and developing resilience. Don’t be afraid to fail.

When someone is cruel or acts like a bully, you don’t stoop to their level. No, our motto is, when they go low, we go high.

Just do what works for you because there will always be someone who thinks differently.

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

I will only hire someone to work directly for me if I would work for that person. It’s a pretty good test.

The greatest successes come from having the freedom to fail

If you just work on stuff that you like and you’re passionate about, you don’t have to have a master plan with how things will play out.

We don’t crash EVER!

The Hacker Way is an approach to building that involves continuous improvement and iteration.

The thing I really care about is the mission, making the world open.

The only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.

We can’t never let em break our mind, we gotta stay strong conquer an don’t divide.

No one gives you a chance. You have to take chances.

On this land, there is what deserves life.

Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.

I go out and do the best I can in each game, and I don’t think about the fouls other players will commit or whether I might be injured. It only harms you to worry about those things.

I’m not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat.

I’ve never lost a game, I just ran out of time.

Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don’t isolate.