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Chance

«The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of pertinent merchandise facts included in the advertisement increases.»
«The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.»
Author: Mary McLeod Bethune (Educator) | About: Chance | Keywords: Africa, beat in, drums, Negro
«The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.»
Author: Roger Babson (Author, Business Forecaster) | About: Chance | Keywords: took
«There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.»
«The world is full enough of hurts and mischance without wars to multiply them.»
«The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment, it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.»
«This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the chance were offered me.»
Author: Bertrand Russell (Logician, Philosopher) | About: Chance, Life | Keywords: gladly, offered
«They can call me crazy if I fail, all the chance that I need, is one-in-a-million and they can call me brilliant if I succeed.»
«The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half of life consists of the chance without the capacity»
«The chance is the remotest, Of its going much longer unnoticed, That I'm not keeping pace With the headlong human race»
Author: Robert Frost | About: Chance | Keywords: headlong, keep pace, pace, remotest