Quotes of: Good-chance Keyword

Being good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one's life," Asher said. "A day is made of a thousand decisions, most small, some huge. With each decision you have the chance to work to...

Immortal Beloved

Try this: Identify a bottom-up improvement or innovation in your organization, and interview the person who championed it. Chances are you will find a hero story of some kind. Why do we have to be heroes to implement perfectly good ideas?

The Idea-Driven Organization: Unlocking the Power in Bottom-Up Ideas

By the way, Doctor, I shall want your cooperation.' 'I shall be delighted.' 'You don't mind breaking the law?' 'Not in the least.' 'Nor running a chance of arrest?' 'Not in a good cause.' 'Oh, the cause is excellent!' 'Then I am your man.' 'I was sur...

A Scandal in Bohemia

Life is about making mistakes. If you don’t take chances, blindfolded and frightened as you are, you’re not really living, are you? Heartache makes you stronger. Misery is the stuff of good poetry. You’re denying yourself much more than the bad...

Love Fortunes and Other Disasters

When a person thinks you are too good for them, they create a wall without even taking a chance. The best life that God has in store for a person is often thrown away because of what he or she thinks they deserve. True love is not the life you had, b...

Shannon L. Alder

It then became intolerable that while I was not in any way interested in the world’s affairs the world should have decided to interfere so spectacularly in mine. […] I am tired of offering my services as a smokescreen when there is a good chance ...

Bernard Wolfe

Sheriff Dan Shaw: Well, I been needin' to talk with you; now's as good a time as any. The Stranger: What about? Sheriff Dan Shaw: Billy Borders. The Stranger: Don't know the man. Sheriff Dan Shaw: Well, you missed your chance; you shot him yesterday.

High Plains Drifter

Sam Spade: I hope they don't hang you, precious, by that sweet neck. Yes, angel, I'm gonna send you over. The chances are you'll get off with life. That means if you're a good girl, you'll be out in 20 years. I'll be waiting for you. If they hang you...

The Maltese Falcon

Jack glanced toward the dressing room, not believing that all the time he had been with her, she had been half-naked...

A Ghost of a Chance at Love

Miracles were just second chances if you really thought about it--second chances when all hope was lost.

How I Came to Sparkle Again

Chance. Stupid, dumb, blind chance. Just a part of the strange mechanism of the world, with its fits and coughs and starts and random collisions.

Before I Fall

It's a pity that if someone who has a really profoundly potent art to share chooses not to or doesn't fit into this very thin slice of what's desirable and marketable, chances are the public will never get a chance to hear what they're doing.

Esperanza Spalding

Time is your only enemy, it disappears very quickly and never gives you a second chance.

The Aussie Expat: The Luckiest Person on Earth

Life gives you lots of chances to screw up which means you have just as many chances to get it right.

Sex and the City

Unable to help himself, he offered her a smile and stared into those eyes as he tapped his mouth. “I think you missed.

A Second Chance at Forever

When you give others a new chance, a new chance is really being given to you.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

He’d given up his mortality, his soul, for this moment, this second chance, and if she fell in love with him again, he needed to know it was real.

Night Walker

What is necessary, he explains, is an understanding that the youth are not the Other. It is being able to see your humanity reflected in them.

Last Chance in Texas: The Redemption of Criminal Youth

All around us are complex people trying to live simple lives,” she said. “Wanting simple things with tangled hearts.

A Second Chance at Paris

A girl can dream can’t she? My new life plan is to stumble into every office of a CEO until I find a Christian Grey.

Second Chance Romance

Do you love me?” His voice rang flat in his own ears, deadened and weighted with the recognition there was only one chance, and a fool’s chance at that

Vertigo