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Third Chance Quotes

I've seen a lot of real out-of-line attitudes since I have been in the WWF and those people are still there or are getting a second or third chance or something like that. - Jerry Lawler I have been given a third chance at life, even if the circumstances are somewhat disconcerting. You are mine, and we both know it. - Chloe Neill One example of an uniquely Sethian approach towards initiation is for the initiate to regard his or her own life with the same urgency and need experienced as in a war zone in which every move and action must be weighed yet determined swiftly, as necessity dictates. During battle, situations such as missed opportunity, lingering sentimentality, second or third chances, or excessive contemplation would be fatal; and so it is on the sinister path. - Zeena Schreck

Taking A Chance Quotes

Was it worth it?" he asked me, breaking the silence. "Was what worth it?" I asked, looking up at him. "Taking a chance with me," he said softly, kissing the top of my head. "Not thinking, going with your gut?" "It was the best chance I've ever taken," I said, snuggling closer to him and breathing in his familiar scent. - Monica Alexander Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking a chance on, protecting a battle and driving home at the end of the day just going, 'I'm so glad I stayed late at work and fought hard for that. Had my passion. Won that battle.' - Drew Barrymore I don't know what happened in your past, what he did to you, how he hurt you, but I'm not that guy. The only thing I want from you is you. I would never use you, Clair. I can't make you trust me, but if you let me, I'll prove to you that you can. What...

Take Your Chance Quotes

Take a good rest, small bird," he said. "Then go in and take your chance like any man or bird or fish. - Ernest Hemingway You must take your chance. - William Shakespeare When the moment comes, will you take your chance to be a hero? - Eoin Colfer So, Mystery Lady? What's it going to be? You're going to spend your short little life playing by their rules, or are you going to take your chance? - Lili St Crow Make your mistakes, take your chances, look silly, but keep on going. Don't freeze up. - Thomas Wolfe

Take A Chance Quotes

IT'S PROBABLY TRUE THAT HARD WORK NEVER KILLED ANYONE,BUT WHY TAKE A CHANCE? - Ronald Reagan Here's the deal," she continued. "You might get hurt. You might be married fifty years. No one knows what the outcome is when they take a chance with someone, but the worst thing you can do is take a chance with the wrong man. That is a mistake you'll never forgive yourself for when you finally realize it. - Monica Alexander But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different. - Erykah Badu Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. - Dale Carnegie There's a way of playing safe, there's a way of using tricks and there's the way I like to play which is dangerously where you're going to take a chance on making mistakes in order to create something you haven't created before. - Dave Brubeck Any time you tak...

Second Chance Quotes

Sometimes, you get no second chance and that its best to accept the gifts the world offers you. - Paulo Coelho God always offers us a second chance in life. - Paulo Coelho I wonder if what makes a family a family isn't doing everything right all the time but, instead, giving a second chance to the people you love who do things wrong. - Jodi Picoult When you're on the road, there's no time for second chances and messing yourself up. - Shaun Alexander Will. It doesn't matter --" "Nothing matters more!" His voice grew in strength. "I know that if you hate me it is because I forced you to. I know that you have no reason to give me a second chance to be regarded by you in a different light. But I am begging you for that chance. I will do anything. Anything . - Cassandra Clare After all, how often do we get a second chance? - Jay Asher No one messes me around, I don't give second chances and I never waste tears over people who aren't worth...

One More Chance Quotes

Have you ever lost someone you love and wanted one more conversation, one more chance to make up for the time when you thought they would be here forever? If so, then you know you can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back. - Mitch Albom But ask yourself this: Have you ever lost someone you love and wanted one more conversation, one more chance to make up for the time when you thought they would be here forever? If so, then you know you can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back. What if you got it back? - Mitch Albom A fiction can entertain me only if the book makes me think and gives me new information, giving me one more chance to learn something--that's what is truly entertaining. An excellent example of the fiction is The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov. - Lara Biyuts You clutch your comfortable excuses, saying, Someday I'll be brave, it won't take a lot, ju...

One Last Chance Quotes

I had to wonder whether it was possible that this wasn't already decided for me, and if maybe, just maybe, this was my one last chance to try and prove it. There was no way to know. There never is. But I reached out and took it anyway. - Sarah Dessen It's your one last chance ... Be a man ... try ... Try for some remorse ... - J K Rowling There comes a point when, tired of losing, you decide to stop failing yourself, or at least to try, or to send up the final flare, one last chance. - Colum Mccann I looked at her moonskin face her pansy eyes and her cobweb hair and I knew I would go on giving her one last chance for ever. - Glenda Millard I had no illusions that now, in some final and dramatic flash of revelation, we would understand one another. We were done. It was a fact of my life--intractable and sad--that our relationship had been a failure. Still, with her prognosis came one last chance to be her daughter. [p. 163] - Dani Shapiro

One Chance Quotes

Life offers more than one chance, Cathy, you know that. - Virginia C Andrews She kept walking. The very small, brave part of her brain knew that this would be her one chance. If she turned around, she would lose it. - Ann Brashares The darkness is calling. A little danger, a little risk. Feel your heart race. Listen to it. That's the sound of being alive. It's your time, Nick. Your one chance to have fun before it's all stolen by them, the adults, with their cruelty and endless rules, their can't-do-this, and can't-do-that's, their have-tos, and better-dos, their little boxes and cages all designed to break your spirit, to kill your magic. - Brom #1425: When you really like someone, tell them. Sometimes you only get one chance. - H Jackson Brown Jr One life, One love, One breath, One people, One chance to make a difference. If we are not one in LIFE we surely will be one on DEATH. - Tonny K Brown I've never quite believed that one chance is all I get -...

No Second Chance Quotes

Sometimes, you get no second chance and that its best to accept the gifts the world offers you. - Paulo Coelho Sometimes there is no next time, no time-outs, no second chances. Sometimes it's now or never. - Alan Bennett Smartass Disciple: Master, why there was no second chance in garden of eden? Master of Stupidity: Of course. Perhaps, human can only enjoy one-time virginity. - Toba Beta No matter what the circumstances. I am more like most men in this regard. No second chances. It's not so much about morality, but about my inability to forgive. I'm a champion grudge holder, and I don't think I could change this about myself even if I wanted to. - Emily Giffin No second chances in the land of a thousand dances, the valley of ten million insanities. - Ry Cooder I had my chance.' He said it, retiring from a lifetime of wanting. 'I had my chance, and sometimes in life, there are no second chances. You look at what you have, not what you miss, and you move fo...

No Chance Quotes

Dates are hard to remember because they consist of figures; figures are monotonously unstriking in appearance, and they don't take hold, they form no pictures, and so they give the eye no chance to help. Pictures are the thing. Pictures can make dates stick. - Mark Twain Mrs Kerslake:" but if there is no chance of being offered a place at Oxford, surely-?" Simon Kerslake: "Thats not what i said Mother, I shall be an undergraduate at Oxford by the first day of term - Mark Twain Evidently this safety is completely false; no one can control anything, and a change always appears at the moment one least expects it, taking us surprise and with no chance to react or fight. - Paulo Coelho A friend told me about the casting notice for 'Queer Eye.' I was in Chicago and I had a contract with 'Esquire' magazine, so had been coming to New York City regularly and thought I'd catch a cheap flight, crash on a friend's sofa and do this hilarious audition t...

Missed My Chance Quotes

I knew, in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late: again, I might have missed my chance. But I would at least know I tried, that I took my heart and extended my hand, whatever the outcome. "Okay," he said. He took a breath. "What would you do, if you could do anything?" I took a step toward him, closing the space between us. "This," I said. And then I kissed him. - Sarah Dessen I knew that in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late again. I might have missed my chance. But I would at least know I tried, that I took my heart and extended my hand, whatever the outcome. - Sarah Dessen

Last Chance Quotes

You never cared that I was your sister before." "Didn't I?" His black eyes flicked up and down her. "Our father's dead," he said. "There are no other relatives. You and I, we are the last. The last of the Morgensterns. You are the only one left whose blood runs in my veins, too. You are my last chance. - Cassandra Clare I'm here to right wrongs and I'm gonna do it, Angel. You told me I'd had my last chance but I don't accept that and I won't. If you tell me now that my explanation is not enough and you want me gone, I'm not goin'. I'm not giving up. I got one part of my life's dream still open to me, very sign she gives me is screaming that she's standing in my arms right now and I'm not gonna be ninety years old, looking back on my life and regretting that I gave up that dream. - Kristen Ashley Of course, we could all die soon. I'm writing because Michael's patrolling the house and Shane and Cl...

Given A Chance Quotes

... then she was laughing. They both were, and the savage teeth were the most joyous sight Phaedra had seen for a long time. It was as if they were dancing. There it was. Suddenly the strangeness of Quintana of Charyn's face made sense. Because it was a face meant for laughing, but it had never been given a chance. - Melina Marchetta ...children have the resilience to outlive their sufferings, if given a chance. - Ishmael Beah there isn't enough of anything as long as we live. But at intervals a sweetness appears and, given a chance prevails. - Raymond Carver To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. - Bette Davis The act of voting by ordinary Iraqis in the face of extreme danger confirms President Bush's belief that people around the globe, when given a chance, will choose liberty and democracy over enslavement and tyranny. - John Ensign It is a hidden fear t...

Give Us A Chance Quotes

Let them all come,' said the Commdor, expansively. 'A symbolic friendly union of our nations. It will give us a chance for further friendly discussion. But one thing.' his face lengthened and grew stern, 'none of your religion. Don't think that all this is an entering wedge for the missionaries.' 'Commdor,' said Mallow, dryly, 'I give you my word that religion would cut my profits. - Isaac Asimov We need somebody to give us a chance. - Tony Dungy Give us a chance to show you that those so-called protective laws to aid women - however well intentioned originally - have become in fact restraints, which keep wife, abandoned wife, and widow alike from supporting her family. - Martha Griffiths The brick walls are there for a reason. They're not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. - Randy Pausch The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out....

Give It A Chance Quotes

Seems to me it ain't the world that's so bad but what we're doing to it, and all I'm saying is: see what a wonderful world it would be if only we'd give it a chance. Love, baby - love. That's the secret. - Louis Armstrong In order to have good fried chicken, you should wash and season the bird the morning you're preparing it for dinner. Don't wait and do it right before you start cooking. Throw it in the refrigerator, seasoned, that morning, and give it a chance to soak up all the salt and pepper and goodness. - Paula Deen If you have a dream, give it a chance to happen. - Richard M Devos Did you ever feel, as though you had something inside you that was only waiting for you to give it a chance to come out? Some sort of extra power that you aren't using - you know, like all the water that goes down the falls instead of through the turbines? - Aldous Huxley People are so busy chasing happiness- if they would slow down and turn around, they would ...

Give A Chance Quotes

If it does not serve the Iraqi people, there are only political means that must be followed to reform the government - a new government that we must give a chance to prove that it is there to serve the people. - Muqtada Al Sadr Wealthy men can't live in an island that is encircled by poverty. We all breathe the same air. We must give a chance to everyone, at least a basic chance. - Ayrton Senna It seemed to me that this might be a great pageant, which would give a chance for a very interesting picture. - Henry Ossawa Tanner

Chance Meetings Quotes

Even chance meetings are the result of karma... Things in life are fated by our previous lives. That even in the smallest events there's no such thing as coincidence. - Haruki Murakami There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken. - Fyodor Dostoyevsky There are instincts which respond to all the chance meetings in life. The little girl was not afraid. - Victor Hugo You never know who's going to become your friend. Friends are always chance meetings. - Steve Guttenberg

Chance Meeting Quotes

Even chance meetings are the result of karma... Things in life are fated by our previous lives. That even in the smallest events there's no such thing as coincidence. - Haruki Murakami Why did they believe? Because they saw miracles. Things one man took as chance, a man of faith took as a sign. A loved one recovering from disease, a fortunate business deal, a chance meeting with a long lost friend. It wasn't the grand doctrines or the sweeping ideals that seemed to make believers out of men. It was the simple magic in the world around them. - Brandon Sanderson We'd spent maybe ten minutes together, during which time I'd accidentally swung a sword at her, she'd saved my life, and I'd run away chased by a band of supernatural killing machines. You know, your typical chance meeting. - Rick Riordan There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken. - Fyodor Dostoyevsky There are instincts which respond to a...

Chance Encounters Quotes

In traveling, a companion, in life, compassion,'" she repeats, making sure of it. If she had paper and pencil, it wouldn't surprise me if she wrote it down. "So what does that really mean? In simple terms." I think it over. It takes me a while to gather my thoughts, but she waits patiently. "I think it means," I say, "that chance encounters are what keep us going. In simple terms. - Haruki Murakami Chance encounters are what keep us going. - Haruki Murakami One doesn't know, necessarily, when one meets the trip-action person in one's life. A good teacher, a flirt behind the dry-goods counter, a petty thief wielding a knife. Any one of a thousand chance encounters might be the chance of a lifetime. Or a deathtime. - Gregory Maguire If there is no fate and our interactions depend on such a complex system of chance encounters, what potentially important connections do we fail to make? What life changing relationships or passionate and last...

By Chance Quotes

That is the purpose for which you are called hither. Called, is say, though I have not called you to me, strangers from distant lands. You have come and are here met, in this very nick of time, by chance as it may seem. Yet it is not so. Believe rather that it is so ordered that we, who sit here, and none others, must now find counsel for the peril of the world. - J R R Tolkien Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence. - Abigail Adams Nothing in this world happens by chance - Paulo Coelho Whether thus adorned she would have been beautiful or not, and what she must have been in her prosperity, may be imagined from the beauty remaining to her after so many hardships; for, as everyone knows, the beauty of some women has its times and its seasons, and is increased or diminished by chance causes; and naturally the emotions of the mind will heighten or impair it, though indeed more frequently they totally destroy it. - Miguel De Cervantes Saaved...