Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jean Chatzky

Turn down offers for new cards or credit line increases on your current cards. Credit's tight, and chances are, you're not getting many offers anyway. But if you do, remember that the less credit you have available, the less trouble you can get into.

Jeff Lindsay

And as we should all know by now, anytime you predict failure you have an excellent chance of being right.

George Sand

Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance.

Jay Asher

We didn't get that chance because I was afraid. Afraid I had no chance with you.

Ernest Hemingway

Everyone behaves badly--given the chance.

He's looking good on the side. I think for most everybody here, the issue is keeping him healthy and getting him a chance to show what he can do.

Dwight Howard

He's a pretty talented player, but he hasn't had a chance to show his talent. I think it's just opportunity. He gets another opportunity down here. Hopefully he'll look at it as a chance to play.

He's an elite player in this league. It's good he got a chance to go up. It means that he's ready to go up and do well again.

He said, from a public relations perspective, all of the things you would script if you had a chance to script it -- and they didn't have a chance to script it.

Dave Roberts

He's a hell of a back. We just tried to get him to fight through this because it always comes around. I think he felt he didn't have a chance and wasn't going to play no matter what he did.

He said there is a chance of a major hurricane striking the Gulf Coast. That percentage chance is at 47 percent.

Lauren Bacall

Generally women are better than men -- they have more character. I prefer men for some things, obviously, but women have a greater sense of honor and are more willing to take a chance with their lives.

Garcia kept us in there and gave us a chance to win.

Sylvester Croom

Georgia Tech is a very good football team as well, ... We do have a chance to win, and we are going down there with the intentions of winning the football game.

Paul Tagliabue

George Young (former Giants general manager) always that when he was a member of the competition committee that one thing replay does is multiply the chances to make errors.

George would say every year, 'Well, we know 18 (NFL teams) don't have a chance,' and that's because their front offices were so messed up. When you have good ownership, it filters all the way down. But if all that up there is bad, you don't have a chance in this league. This thing is tough enough even when you have good leadership.

Gary Lineker

You've got no chance of reaching the top if you're just playing for money.

George W. Bush

I reads every chance I can gets.

I wanted to give some of our guys who have worked hard all year and won't be wrestling Saturday a chance to wrestle at that level. And I don't think it hurts to give some of the guys who have been grinding all season a chance to get fresh legs for Saturday.

Petr Nedved

I wanted to come East and be with a team that has a chance to win and that's what we have here.

I want all our guys to realize that if we get a chance to play in the NCAA tournament, that's our last chance. If we lose then, there's no more looking back and saying, 'OK, we can get it back.' You can't get it back. If we have 40 minutes left (in) our season, we have to cherish that. Everybody has to be ready to play. We have to just think we can't get that back. So we have to play with that urgency.

Tia Carrere

I wanted to be there so much, but I wasn't taking a chance of having this child over the Pacific.

I wanted to be on the mound at the end of the game. I had a lot of respect for guys who did it and who did it for a long time and I wanted to be out there and get my chance to show them I could do that.

Evgeni Nabokov

I wanted to be here and I think we have a great chance to win. We have a great team and it will just take some extra hard work to get where we want to be. We will get there and I want to be part of it.

Thanks for the chance to get out of Washington.

Sometimes you just have to find that extra gear, that extra level. Even with the guys we're missing, having everybody contribute in their roles will give us a chance to succeed any night.

Antawn Jamison

Sometimes you do have a lot of minutes, but it's crunch time. We know when we're out there we give our team a chance to win, but we have to be smart about it. We know we have 19 or 20 games left and have to play smart.

Sometimes you can be working day to day in a place and you don't see something, where an independent set of eyes with expertise can point out some improvement that will increase safety and reduce the chance of tragedy,

Kevin Myers

(Sophomores) know they have the chance to play. It's not like we've got six or seven guys set on each side of the ball,

Patty Murray

Sometimes when you go to Washington, D.C., and you get so far away from the state, every week, you forget about all the lives you touch, ... And when you are campaigning you have a chance to remember, and to be reminded of everything you've done and it's really good.

Team tournament play is a lot of fun. You get a chance to see some of the better teams.

It was my last chance to be on the college tournament, ... I really had nothing to lose.

Alan Chadwick

It was a good opportunity to give everyone a chance to play, and we got to work on things, especially offensively, ... Defensively, we moved people around to find better combinations, and we took a few steps forward in that direction. It keeps everyone motivated.