Take A Chance Quotes - Page 8

• We all have to open our minds, stretch forth, take chances and venture out musically to try and arrive at something new and different.

  Horace Silver

  Music, Mind, Trying

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• The only cats worth anything are the cats that take chances.

  Thelonious Monk

  Humor, Cat, Deep Thought

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• I say, dress to please yourself. Listen to your inner muse and take a chance. Wear something that says 'Here I am!' today.

  Iris Apfel

  Confidence, Fashion, Here I Am

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• Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?

  Edgar Bergen

  Funny, Business, Work

  Quoted in Robert Byrne, The Other 637 Best Things Anybody Ever Said (1984) See Modern Proverbs 41

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• The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.

  Gordon Parks

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult

  Seneca the Younger

  Inspirational, Strength, Success

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance.
  Remember, the greatest failure is to not try.
  Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.

  Debbi Fields

  Positive, Business, Fear

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• It is true that when we take chances, we stand to lose. But it is also true that we will never win anything if we never even enter the game. Lucky people are aware of the possibility of losing, and indeed they may lose often. But since the chances they take are small, the losses tend to be small. By being willing to accept small losses they put themselves in position to make large gains.

  Max Gunther

  Loss, Winning, Games

  Max Gunther (2010). “The Luck Factor: Why Some People Are Luckier Than Others and How You Can Become One of Them”, p.166, Harriman House Limited

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• We search for happiness everywhere, but we are like Tolstoy's fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold, under him the whole time. Your treasure--your perfection--is within you already. But to claim it, you must leave the buy commotion of the mind and abandon the desires of the ego and enter into the silence of the heart.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Heart, Perfection, Silence

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• Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.

  Jack Canfield

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Twitter post from Oct 08, 2015

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• Lazy people tend not to take chances, but express themselves by tearing down other's work.

  Ann Rule

  Lazy People, Laziness, Chance

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• Nought venture nought have.

  John Heywood

  Risk, Venture

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.417

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• Even those who venture to dip a toe in the pond of risk never allow themselves to get used to the water.

  David Viscott

  Water, Risk, Toes

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• Recovery begins with embracing our pain and taking the risk to share it with others. We do this by joining a group and talking about our pain.

  John Bradshaw

  Love, Soulmate, Pain

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• Every day, you'll have opportunities to take chances and to work outside your safety net. Sure, it's a lot easier to stay in your comfort zone.. in my case, business suits and real estate.. but sometimes you have to take risks. When the risks pay off, that's when you reap the biggest rewards.

  Donald Trump

  Business, Real, Opportunity

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• Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence.

  Norman O. Brown

  Freedom, Common Sense, Liberty

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• Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Inspirational, Encouraging, Encouragement

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.286, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• What you risk reveals what you value.

  Jeanette Winterson

  Risk, Literature, Values

  Jeanette Winterson (2007). “The Passion”, p.43, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances.

  Lee Ann Womack

  Success, Congratulations, Thinking

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• What do you say to taking chances?

  Celine Dion

  Chance

  Song: Taking A Chance, Album: Taking Chances, 2007

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• Leap, and the net will appear.

  Julia Margaret Cameron

  Positive, Success, Faith

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• If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.

  Rosalyn Drexler

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• What's the point of not taking chances? I don't know if I could stand living my whole life afraid.

  Ilsa J. Bick

  Chance, Whole Life, Knows

  Ilsa J. Bick (2013). “Drowning Instinct”, p.195, Carolrhoda Lab ™

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• Love is taking chances when every rational part of you screams, ‘Don’t risk it.’ Because it’s only when your heart has been ripped open that you get a chance to find the one person capable of making it whole.

  Sabrina Jeffries

  Heart, Love Is, Risk

  Sabrina Jeffries (2012). “A Lady Never Surrenders”, p.379, Simon and Schuster

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• You gotta take chances in this life or you're already dead.

  Megan McCafferty

  Chance, This Life

  Megan McCafferty (2010). “The Complete Jessica Darling Series: Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds, Fourth Comings, Perfect Fifths”, p.740, Crown

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