Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Shearer

We battled away at times, but we are not creating chances and that is very disappointing,

We battled and we didn't give up. We still lost but I'll stand by that. We talked about this before - that's the kind of game there's a good chance you're going to get into playing here.

Mary Szybist

Writing poems is a chance to construct spaces that I want to imaginatively inhabit.

Sania Mirza

I'm not a part of the glamour industry. I would like to focus on my game, and there are minimal chances of me getting into films.

Sania Mirza

Tennis is a funny game, and it takes a life-time of keeping one's eyes open on the circuit to have any chance of understanding the strange phenomena that exist in our exciting sport!

Randy Pausch

Pretty much any time I got a chance to do something cool, I tried to grab for it, and that's where my solace comes from.

Christo

The decision to use only the name Christo was made deliberately when we were young because it is difficult for one artist to get established and we wanted to put all the chances on our side.

The Democrats have a definite chance of pulling even, and have a good chance of pulling over 50 percent.

The debate may not have changed significantly the chances of victory of the two coalitions.

The debate has not even started yet. We should give the people the chance to weigh in on this.

Abby Wambach

If given a really great chance, I'm going to put it away every single time.

James Altucher

Poker is a skill game pretending to be a chance game.

Adam Wainwright

I thought there was a chance right from the beginning.

Todd Helton

We stayed in it, but they did little things to win. We didn't do that. They had some big hits and, of course, I had a couple chances to help us out and didn't do it. It's frustrating.

We start off pretty fast, but now we've got to be able to maintain. It won't get a chance to get like that, because I will not let that happen again.

We're excited to be in this situation. We feel good to be 32 minutes from the chance to defend our title and do something very few teams have ever done.

Gary Pinkel

We're doing some significant things different on offense, but there is enough carry-over that it didn't phase him. It's just one game, but he was just so excited to get out there and have a chance to play quarterback again.

Fran Lebowitz

I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.

William Sadler

I love doing comedy, and I don't get a chance to much. I get to play lots of serious people and killers and people with a lot of... sheriffs.

William T. Vollmann

The first chance I had to go to Japan, which was in the early nineties, I went to a Noh play. I thought, 'This is very, very slow.' I noticed lots of people falling asleep. I didn't really know what was going on; I was getting a little sleepy myself. Then the more I studied it, the more fascinated I got.

I ran for Congress because I want to make sure others have the same chance at the dream that I had for generations to come.

There is little or no chance of rain for the next several days.

There is a very good chance it could be the last show. It's kind of bittersweet.

There is a very good chance it could be the last show, ... It's kind of bittersweet.

There is a tiny chance that we will have a second round, but I fear Preval has made a clean sweep of the votes.

Waltham played well. They did a good job of handling the pressure. Early in the game, I thought we had a chance to win.

We played well. Most of our chances were good opportunities. Their goalie made some great saves.

We played well last year (at Nevada), but just didn't win. We had a chance in the second half.

Wendy O. Williams

It's not that I don't value my life. It's just that I love taking chances, testing myself, stepping over the line.

Walter Mosley

I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I mean there's a chance I won't, but I'm going to try.

Blake Lively

I really don't like the gym. I like experiences, so I take any chance I get to go on a bicycle or on a hike.

Louis Tomlinson

You can lay in bed and think you don't stand a chance, that's what all of us thought, and here we are. We ended up doing all right.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Education must lead us from the irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgment. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational clarity and intellectual order. Therefore, let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work.