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Letter "C" » Chance
«Nothing encourages creativity like the chance to fall flat on one's face.»
Author: James D. Finley
| About:
Chance,
Creativity
| Keywords:
creativity, encourages, fall flat, flat, flats, flat out
«Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.»
«My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor. In no other land could a boy from a country village, without inheritance or influential»
Author: Herbert Hoover
(President)
| About:
Chance,
Country,
Giving,
Opportunity
| Keywords:
influential, inheritance, Land of Opportunity, My Country, owes, schooling, village
«No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldn't want to be prime minister; you have to give yourself 100 percent.»
Author: Margaret Thatcher
(Politician, Prime Minister)
| About:
Chance
| Keywords:
chancellor, Chancellors, foreign minister, Foreign Secretary, jobs, minister, prime, Prime Minister, prime ministers, Prime Minister of, prime time, secretary
«Nothing happens by chance, my friend... No such thing as luck. A meaning behind every little thing, and such a meaning behind this. Part for you, part for me, may not see it all real clear right now, but we will, before long.»
Author: Richard Bach
(Writer)
| About:
Chance,
Love,
Luck
| Keywords:
before long, behind, by chance, by luck, chance, clear, Every Little Thing, happens, less than nothing, luck, luck into, luck it, may not, meaning, Real part, Right Now, that means nothing
«Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Chance,
Evolution,
Food
| Keywords:
chances, diet, dieting, diets, evolution, human health, increase, survival, vegetarian, Vegetarians
«No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.»
«No man ever became wise by chance»
«Never miss a chance to shut up»
«One is always more vexed at losing a game of any sort by a single hole or ace, than if one has never had a chance of winning it»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| About:
Chance,
Winning
| Keywords:
ace, aces, game of chance, vexed
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