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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Mark Twain
People
Other
Able
Himself
His
Person
Deceive
Being
Cannot
Against
Chance
Chances
Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
Michel de Montaigne
Wise
Made
Fools
Seeing
Could
She
Make
Them
Fortune
Lucky
Chance
God's dice always have a lucky roll.
Sophocles
God
Always
Dice
Roll
Lucky
Chance
Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
Ovid
You
Stream
Will
Luck
Everything
Hook
Cast
Always
Least
Fish
Affects
Expect
Where
Your
Chance
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
Smile
Man
Opportunity
Take Advantage
Sense
Luck
Think
Recognize
Ability
Take
Advantage
His
Grab
Gets
Breaks
Who
Chance
Chances
Some folk want their luck buttered.
Thomas Hardy
Luck
Folk
Some
Want
Buttered
Chance
You know, from my point of view, I'm the luckiest cat on the planet.
Hugh Hefner
You
Point
Point Of View
Cat
Know
Planet
View
Luckiest
Chance
Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context.
Margaret J. Wheatley
Risks
Courage
Determination
Care
Energy
Other
About
Something
Take
Spontaneously
Context
Any
Unimaginable
Appear
Deeply
Chance
At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve.
Daniel Day-Lewis
Life
You
Design
Way
Evolve
Some
Point
Get
Which
Your
Lucky
Things
Chance
Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure - they can be turned into wisdom.
Cat Cora
Wisdom
Failure
You
Mistakes
Take
Never
Step
Turned
Doubts
Even
Chance
Chances
I lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else.
Cyndi Lauper
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Out
Failing
Sing
Experienced
Started
Chance
I think the harder you work, the more luck you have.
Dave Thomas
Work
You
Luck
Think
More
Harder
Chance
If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster.
A. R. Ammons
Time
Poem
Lead
Taken
New
Disaster
Discovery
May
Then
Act
Fulfillment
Each
Each Time
Necessarily
Chance
I wanted to appeal to people who've never really listened to hip-hop or really given it a chance before. I've also tried to incorporate all my favorite lifestyle things in the music. Of course, 'Fashion Killa' is one of peoples' favorites because it just expresses how much I like fashion.
ASAP Rocky
Music
Fashion
People
Before
Favorite
Favorites
Tried
Given
Lifestyle
Never
Like
Also
Course
Because
How
Hip-Hop
How Much
Listened
Just
Wanted
Much
Really
Appeal
Expresses
Things
Chance
Incorporate
I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.
Aaliyah
Myself
You
People
Important
Think
Eye
Out
Run
Give
Take
Miss
Miss You
Longevity
Know
Spread
Get
Want
Break
While
Public
Public Eye
Ragged
Thin
Chance
In graduate school, Aubrey Berg at the Cincinnati Conservatory gave me the chance to perform with the best in the country in Broadway caliber productions.
Aaron Lazar
Best
Me
School
Country
Gave
Cincinnati
Conservatory
Broadway
Perform
Caliber
Graduate
Graduate School
Productions
Chance
'Yellow Moon' was a poem. My wife at the time, Joel - she's dead now - it was our 25th anniversary. She had the chance to go on a cruise with her sister. And I'm home with the kids and looking up, and I saw the big moon, and I just started writing.
Aaron Neville
Time
Home
Writing
Wife
Moon
Looking
Big
Sister
Our
Saw
Kids
Poem
Had
Cruise
Anniversary
Dead
She
Go
Yellow
Up
Just
Now
Her
Started
Chance
I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do, ironically, with powerlessness and isolation.
Adam Arkin
Fears
Isolation
Think
Worse
Those
Case
Horror
Powerlessness
Lot
Ironically
Confront
Your
Chance
That was our first major tour and we got a chance to play in front of like 5000 people every day so it was like a Rock and Roll boot camp for us really, we learned a lot and made a lot of good friends.
Adam Rich
Good
Day
Every Day
People
Made
First
Good Friends
Every
Our
Boot
Boot Camp
Tour
Major
Like
Learned
Rock
Got
Rock And Roll
Camp
Lot
Friends
Roll
Front
Us
Really
Play
Chance
If I would have had the same opportunities when I was 22, there's a good chance I would have squandered them. I know my work wouldn't have been any good.
Adam Scott
Work
Good
Opportunities
Would
Had
Know
Been
Same
Any
Them
Good Chance
Chance
Ever since having kids, napping is something that I'm prone to do and very easily could do but rarely get the chance to.
Adam Scott
Kids
Easily
Rarely
Prone
Something
Having
Could
Since
Napping
Very
Get
Ever
Chance
I've been able to reinvent myself and to keep an audience going at whatever age. This is terrific. I mean, how many actors get that chance?
Adam West
Myself
Age
Whatever
Able
Terrific
Audience
How
Been
Get
Going
Mean
Many
Keep
Actor
Reinvent
Chance
It's important to experience as many parts of an organization as you can - because some day, you may have the chance to lead that organization.
Adena Friedman
Day
You
Experience
Organization
Important
Some
Lead
Parts
Because
May
Many
Chance
I've never played a hero before so I jumped at the chance.
Adrian Edmondson
Hero
Before
Never
Played
Chance
I never got a chance to be a teenager.
Agnes Bruckner
Teenager
Never
Got
Chance
When I started working on my own music, I didn't have the chance to record in a big music studio, so I had to record everything myself.
Agnes Obel
Music
Myself
Big
Own
Everything
Record
My Own
Had
Studio
Working
Started
Chance
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