Chance and opportunity quotes:

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Personally, I think life offers us the opportunity to take chances and make changes all the time. -- Jean Smart
So that's my philosophy: If you believe in yourself, the chances and the opportunities will come around. -- Mindy Cohn
I will get an opportunity to play again. Why? Because this is the NFL and there's always second chances. -- Chad Johnson
I wanted to have the opportunity to travel to Vietnam and Sydney, and have the chance to work there. -- Brendan Fraser
Always stay grounded and enjoy everything that comes your way, whether it's the chance to go for a opportunity or getting one. -- Chandler Canterbury
I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver. -- Sara Blakely
As white authors, bloggers, and readers, we must stop promoting diversity as a business opportunity or a chance to buy ally points with our disposable income. -- Jennifer Armintrout
I wouldn't call myself an actress, but I at the same time, if there is an opportunity... I believe in taking chances and living your life. -- Gisele Bundchen
People do make mistakes and I think they should be punished. But they should be forgiven and given the opportunity for a second chance. We are human beings. -- David Millar
There is no better gift a society can give children than the opportunity to grow up safe and free - the chance to pursue whatever dreams they may have. -- John Roberts
I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on. -- Samuel Goldwyn
I haven't really had that many opportunities to play 'lead' so I guess I jumped at the chance. I have also never done any 'sci-fi' projects and thought it might be fun. -- Julie Bowen
That the work involved, the willingness to take chances, the commitment, the opportunity to get on stage and make people happy, was more important than becoming famous, or even what I was dancing. -- Suzanne Farrell
I went to Howard University and majored in Film Production and minored in Acting. I turned down an opportunity to go pro in Track & Field to do this - I took a chance with this. -- Lance Gross
I think I could look back through the past few years at missed opportunities and stuff, but one thing I have learned is not to dwell on missed chances or times where you have failed. -- Michael Chang
To be on this set today, I feel very blessed for the second chance and for the opportunity, my record company believing in me and everybody here just showing me so much love and support. -- Brandy Norwood
With five chances on each hand and one unwavering aim, no boy, however poor, need despair. There is bread and success for every youth under the American flag who has energy and ability to seize his opportunity. -- Orison Swett Marden
I was a starter and did some good things there, and then I got a chance to prove myself as a closer. Because of that opportunity, I was blessed with the honor of being elected to the Hall of Fame. -- Dennis Eckersley
Every little opportunity and chance that I get to be on a set, to be a director, to utilize the skill sets that I already have and to learn what I don't know, and to see how I can improve upon that is just a really great opportunity for me. -- Eric Balfour
I think people who are not rich can be extremely happy. And I think the chances to be happy in this new world - with many more opportunities to be creative, to be online, to educate yourself - there'll be a lot more chances to be happy. It's not to say everyone will take them, but there will be a lot of new paths to opportunity. -- Tyler Cowen
Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent. -- Laurence J. Peter
Inbetween yesterday's regret and tomorrow's dream is today's opportunity. Seize the chance! -- Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
Every conversation, every failure, every opportunity is a chance to get better. Starting today. -- Gary W. Goldstein
By getting an opportunity to serve society, we get a chance to repay our debt. -- Narendra Modi
You may not believe in chance but it provides us with every opportunity we need. -- Chloe Thurlow
Don't deny your parents a chance at happiness and also an opportunity to see you achieve greatness. -- Unarine Ramaru
I think if you have the opportunity to bully your opponent then you have to take that chance. -- Venus Williams
Any time someone says you have an opportunity to work with Martin Scorsese you jump at the chance. -- Mark Wahlberg
Sometimes you don't get a second chance. You need to take a chance when you have the opportunity. Always. -- Gavin MacLeod
Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world. -- Dolores Huerta
Be willing to give people a second chance. You'd be surprised how well people respond to another opportunity to succeed. -- Robert Cheeke
The chance to be seen as a warm, witty guy is too good an opportunity for a politician to miss. -- Robert Orben
Opportunity is a parade. Even as one chance passes, the next is a fife and drum echoing in the distance. -- Robert Breault
I have as much input to the blues; I just never got the chance, the opportunity or maybe the respect. -- Luther Allison
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I am the youngest of 14 children, so I rarely got a chance to speak. If I have an opportunity for talking, I talk -- Celine Dion
I'm excited about the opportunity to go back out there with my teammates and get another chance at this thing [a Super Bowl]. -- Victor Cruz
The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use power to do great things. -- John Boehner
We have the chance to build this new energy economy in ways that reflect our deepest values of inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunity for everyone. -- Van Jones
I'm changing lineups obviously to give everybody their best opportunity to show what they can do. Just giving everybody their fair chance to assess that properly. -- Michael Cooper
A time of crisis is not just a time of anxiety and worry. It gives a chance, an opportunity, to choose well or to choose badly. -- Desmond Tutu
An opportunity, no matter how small it is, is still worth a golden chance. So take it or have regrets for the rest of your life. -- Francisca Olivia
What is luck? It is not only chance, it is also creating the opportunity, recognizing it when it is there, and taking it when it comes. -- Natasha Josefowitz
The gift of life, gives you the greatest opportunity to live and chance to rise above any situation. With hopeful attitude you can overcome any struggle. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
And there comes a time in your life when you realize that if you don't take the opportunity to be happy, you may never get another chance again. -- Richard Russo
Choose action, not rest. Choose the good in life in all things, and choose the opportunity as well as the chance to work when springtime smiles on your face. -- Jim Rohn
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. -- Herbert Hoover
To succeed, with or without money, have deliberate plans to make success out of opportunity. If you are totally dependent on chance, then chances are that you will fail. -- Archibald Marwizi
The Wellcome Foundation offered me the chance to establish a small academic research unit, modestly funded, but with total independence. The real opportunity, however, came from King's College, London. -- James W. Black
Working with HBO was an opportunity to experience creative freedom and 'long-form development' that filmmakers didn't have a chance to do before the emergence of shows like 'The Sopranos.' -- Martin Scorsese

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