Quotes about Take a Chance

Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance? Votes: 6

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. Votes: 6

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. Votes: 6

Take a chance! All life is a chance Votes: 5

Our lives improve only when we take chances. Votes: 5

Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave. Votes: 5

Do your thing. Do it unapologetically. Don't be discouraged by criticism. You probably already know what they're going to say. Pay no mind to the fear of failure. It's far more valuable than success. Take ownership, take chances, and have fun. And no matter what, don't ever stop doing your thing. Votes: 5

Losers take chances; winners make choices. Votes: 4

Just keep taking chances and having fun. Votes: 4

Necessity is the mother of taking chances. Votes: 4

You might as well take a chance on doing what you love. Votes: 4

If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on. Votes: 4

Take a chance because you never know how perfect something can turn out. Votes: 4

being afraid to take chances is scarier than actually doing things that challenge you. Votes: 4

All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience. Votes: 4

Over the years, I've had hundreds of shots blocked. You've got to go in and take chances. Votes: 4

Living might mean taking chances, but they're worth taking. Loving might be a mistake. but its worth making Votes: 4

For me, it is exciting to see a woman take a chance and wear something out of the ordinary. Votes: 4

The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances. Votes: 4

If you are afraid to take a chance, take one anyway. What you don't do can create the same regrets as the mistakes you make. Votes: 4

Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves. Votes: 4

I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and challenge yourself and take chances. Votes: 4

The most successful people in this world recognize that taking chances to get what they want is much more productive than sitting around being too scared to take a shot. Votes: 4

I learned many great lessons from my father, not the least of which, was that you can fail at what you don't want so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love Votes: 4

The only safe thing is to take a chance. Votes: 2

You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time. Votes: 2

The thing is most people are afraid to step out, to take a chance beyond their established identity. Votes: 2

Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great? Votes: 2

I say if you're going to take a chance on something, you just go full balls to the wall. Votes: 2

But now I realize that this record business really needs me. No one else is trying to take a chance or do something different. Votes: 2

Anytime we step out boldly to make changes, we take a chance that we might fail. But the only way to get better is to try. Votes: 2

We really only have two choices. Play it safe, or take a chance. For me, pulling back because of fear has always made me feel worse. Votes: 2

Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new. Votes: 2

Whenever I see something that looks like it could be good - whether it's on vinyl, CD or cassette - if it's not too expensive, I'll take a chance. Votes: 2

Don't listen to anybody. Nobody knows the magic bullet. If they did, they'd sell it and make a fortune. Follow your gut. Follow your instincts. Every once in a while, take a chance. Votes: 2

If you know you can do it - if you can already chart every day in your future - then why bother? Choose to do something you have more trouble imagining. Take a chance. Votes: 2

Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job. Votes: 2

There are people who are able to plan their career, their future, but I've never had any talent for that. I just do things and hope for the best. Say yes, take a chance, and sometimes it's terrific and sometimes it's not. Votes: 2

I did a film which was considered an independent movie with Dustin Hoffman and Andy Garcia called Confidence, and that's the type of film I was willing to take a chance on that because of the caliber of people involved with the film. Votes: 2

When I think back on it, of course I got lucky and got great directors and good breaks but all that was the physical part. But what made me a star was that I could take a chance and not have anything to worry about in terms of losing. Votes: 2

The no-secrets era of social media makes one consider the built-in risk factor of nominating high-testosterone men to positions of power at all. Everyone is under too much scrutiny now to take a chance on candidates who suddenly blow up into a comic meme, a punchline, a ribald hashtag. Votes: 2

I'm all about taking chances. You have to ask yourself, if you're not taking any chances, are you actually even living? Every time you walk out of your door and you're out in the world, you take a chance on not coming back. That is the danger and the dynamic of being alive. Votes: 2

There is much that public policy can do to support American entrepreneurs. Health insurance reform will make it easier for entrepreneurs to take a chance on a new business without putting their family's health at risk. Tort reform will make it easier to take prudent risks on new products in a number of sectors. Votes: 2

As a comedian, you want people to like you. That's part of why you're there in the first place: You have this unquenchable need to be liked, and then when you divert from that and take a chance at doing something that has moments of fierce unlikeability, you can hit some real low points. Votes: 2

I love real books, paper books, but I also love buying online, and I think that people are more willing to take a chance to read something if it's cheaper - sometimes books on the Kindle are $6. A hardback book is $25. For $25, it better be a really great book. Or you're going to be mad. Votes: 2

I had been asking the universe and God to send me a way for me to help me. Show business has been so wonderful to me, and it came in the form of that. It's just so funny how things come into your life, and if you take a chance on them, it might give you a brand new life. Votes: 2

The stuff I did in 'Rescue Me' was great. It gave me the opportunity to play comedy, and Denis Leary was the first one to take a chance with me. And from that experience, we had a comedy pilot that we did that I was going to play the lead in. And then 'Person of Interest' came along. They're all new experiences. Votes: 2

Ain't no chance if you don't take it. Votes: 0

Ain't no chance if you dont take it. Votes: 0

The only safe thing is to take a chance. Votes: 0

So take a chance and don't ever look back. Votes: 0

Love's for fools wise enough to take a chance. Votes: 0

Take the chance. Just believe and things will happen. Votes: 0

There is a choice to make, a chance to take. Votes: 0

Those who won't take a chance don't have a chance. Votes: 0

If you don't take a chance-you won't have a chance. Votes: 0

Nobody gives you a chance, you got to take chances. Votes: 0

Every actor needs someone to take a chance on them. Votes: 0

Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance? Votes: 0

Life stands still when mankind is afraid to take a chance. Votes: 0

You have to take the chance to bomb and disappoint audiences. Votes: 0

Take a (second or third or fourth) chance. Remake the world, Votes: 0

The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance... Votes: 0

A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance. Votes: 0

The only safe thing in filmmaking is to take a chance. Votes: 0

No one gives you a chance. You have to take chances. Votes: 0

The problem with movies now is that studios don't take a chance. Votes: 0

Sometimes you have to take a chance and just go with it Votes: 0

Chance is the first step you take, luck is what comes afterward. Votes: 0

Life's more fun when you take the chance that it might end. Votes: 0

Life ends so fast, so take your chance, and make it last. Votes: 0

Chance comes before change. We have to take one to make the other. Votes: 0

Chance gives a smile to the one who is ready to take it Votes: 0

As a writer one has to take the chance on being a fool. Votes: 0

When the moment comes, will you take your chance to be a hero? Votes: 0

Take a chance on your own abilities clearly, neither exaggerating them nor under-assessing them. Votes: 0

Take the first chance that you get, because you may never get another one. Votes: 0

If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it. Votes: 0

Take and chance and don't ever look back. Never have regrets, just lessons learned. Votes: 0

Don't be afraid to do something unconventional, to take a chance, to risk something. Votes: 0

It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance? Votes: 0

Take a chance and risk it all or play it safe and suffer defeat. Votes: 0

If you take all your meals seriously, none of them gets a chance to matter. Votes: 0

As long as I've got one chance to beat you I'm going to take it. Votes: 0

Just give the Italians a chance for drama and they take it with both hands. Votes: 0

If you want to be successful, you must either have a chance or take one. Votes: 0

As long as I've got a chance to beat you I'm going to take it. Votes: 0

I think people should be brave and take a chance and do what excites them. Votes: 0

You only live once this time around ... have no fear, take every chance, live, laugh, love. Votes: 0

Take a chance - it's the best way to test yourself, have fund and push boundaries. Votes: 0

...The task is overwhelming, and the chance is slight. We must take the chance or die. Votes: 0

Life isn't easy, life isn't fair, when you get your chance, make sure you take it. Votes: 0

Working on my own gave me a chance to take my time and experiment a lot. Votes: 0

Take a chance and you may lose. Take not a chance and you have lost already. Votes: 0

Film line is all about chance. I don't think much, I just like to take chances. Votes: 0

While you see a chance take it, find romance, fake it, because it's all on you. Votes: 0

You have a chance to save lives! If you don't take it, you may regret it! Votes: 0

When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself. Votes: 0

When you have a chance to take the ball for the world champs, you take the ball. Votes: 0

To have the chance of being loved we have to take a chance on being destroyed inside Votes: 0

My baby she'll take a chance, my baby got a brand new dance, Wango Tango, Wango Tango. Votes: 0

It's better to put yourself out there and get hurt than to never take the chance at all. Votes: 0

Brilliant results don't just show up by chance. The finest things in life take patience, focus and sacrifice. Votes: 0

To have big success, you must have big dreams, and you must be willing to take a chance. Votes: 0

Take a second look at what you are about to do... A second look prevents a second chance. Votes: 0

I'm not the type of person that could take someone else's funds and take a chance with them. Votes: 0

If you don't take the chance to live life, what can you say at the end of it? Votes: 0

I think if you have the opportunity to bully your opponent then you have to take that chance. Votes: 0

One of the things I've learned in my life is that sometimes you've got to take a chance. Votes: 0

What if I don't like adventure? Then cultivate a taste for it. Take a chance. That's how you grow. Votes: 0

Sometimes you don't get a second chance. You need to take a chance when you have the opportunity. Always. Votes: 0

Take a chance. Don't be afraid of what you don't know. And don't fall in love with Plan A. Votes: 0

If I got a chance to take one percent of the deal either way, I would make that bet. Votes: 0

If you never take a chance, you will never be defeated - but you will never accomplish anything either. Votes: 0

If people take an interest in you and they think there's half a chance, they might hang on. It's dreadful. Votes: 0

Can't take a chance that one day, in one spot, somewhere, an exit might appear. We can't give up. Ever. Votes: 0

Why race? The need to be tested, perhaps; the need to take risks; and the chance to be number one. Votes: 0

So many people are frightened to take a chance in life and there's so many chances you have to take. Votes: 0

I had never done any serious acting before, but I decided that it was a chance that I should take. Votes: 0

Gotta take a risk, take a chance, make a change, and break away. I won't forget the place I came from. Votes: 0

In American cinema, people will take a chance on you, though they'll often remind you that really, they always liked you. Votes: 0

Getting all emotionally wrapped up in made-up people's lives gives me a chance to take a break from my own life [...]." Votes: 0

Death and blood didn’t turn on a vampire. Fear and the chance to take blood did. There was a difference. Votes: 0

Take a chance and try my fare! It will grow on you, I swear; Soon it will taste good to you! Votes: 0

Getting all emotionally wrapped up in made-up people's lives gives me a chance to take a break from my own life [...]. Votes: 0

When ownership is local and national, and various stakeholders work together, program innovations have a greater chance to take root and survive. Votes: 0

Risk it, go for it. Life always gives you another chance, another go at it. It's very important to take enormous risks. Votes: 0

Risk it; go for it. Life always gives you another chance, another go at it. It's very important to take enormous risks. Votes: 0

From my point of view, it is better to take the chance, having had nine jobs in 10 years, to recharge my batteries Votes: 0

I've never stayed awake at night over a chance I took that failed, but I've stayed awake over chances I didn't take. Votes: 0

No second chance?" A wry smile twisted Carrick's lips. "There might have been, had I not waited so long to take it. Votes: 0

Your retirement is an opportunity to live out your dreams and take care of your family. Don’t leave it to chance. Votes: 0

Take a good rest, small bird," he said. "Then go in and take your chance like any man or bird or fish. Votes: 0

The 3 C's of Life: Choices, Chances and Changes.You must make a choice to take a chance or you will never change. Votes: 0

I see every chance of a long, confused and disorganizing civil war, and I feel no desire to take a hand therein. Votes: 0

We have a chance in the future only if we take our own responsibility. Not anyone else come to give us good. Votes: 0

If human nature felt no temptation to take a chance there might not be much investment merely as a result of cold calculation. Votes: 0

Find strength in your heartbeat, than weakness with a beat heart. Take each breath as another chance, and love for a new day. Votes: 0

I would rather give full vent to all human loves and disappointments, and take a chance on being corny, than die a smartass. Votes: 0

Take a chance. Take a risk. Find that passion and rekindle it. Fall in love all over again. It`s really worth it. Votes: 0

If you want to be successful at being yourself, you're going to have to take a chance on not being like everyone else. Votes: 0

In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!" "And what if you do get a second chance?" "You take it! Votes: 0

It's easy to stand back, but to move forward and take a chance, that takes a little more guts, a little more courage. Votes: 0

You can have the other words-chance, luck, coincidence, serendipity. I'll take grace. I don't know what it is exactly, but I'll take it. Votes: 0

But I'm willing to take a chance on believing there has to be a way. All I need is someone to believe with me. Votes: 0

To race Formula three is very high risk and I am not going to take a chance. Thank god I am not doing it! Votes: 0

Cause you know, life is what we make it and a chance is like a picture, it'd be nice if you just take it Votes: 0

I say, dress to please yourself. Listen to your inner muse and take a chance. Wear something that says 'Here I am!' today. Votes: 0

Do not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace...Peace will be the last word of history. Votes: 0

There is no harvest without hard work, therefore never expect chance to solve your problems of abject need for you. You must take deliberate actions! Votes: 0

Building a cohesive leadership team is the first critical step that an organization must take if it is to have the best chance at success. Votes: 0

Use this day to do something daring, extraordinary and unlike yourself. Take a chance and shape a different pattern in your personal cloud of probability! Votes: 0

I helped you because you're new, and because when there's two people in a cell then there's only a fifty percent chance they'll take you. Votes: 0

You don't think about anything because you just try to playevery game, every point. If you get some chance, you try to take this chance. Votes: 0

Look for inspiration in books, magazines, and even other people's homes - then be brave and take a chance with a room in your home. Votes: 0

A risk is a chance you take; if it fails you can recover. A gamble is a chance taken; if it fails, recovery is impossible. Votes: 0

I really don't like the gym. I like experiences, so I take any chance I get to go on a bicycle or on a hike. Votes: 0

As far as men go, they never gave me a chance to be me; they were always scared that somebody was going to take me. Votes: 0

When I teach seminars, I tell people, Your stuff has to look like something thats out there, because otherwise nobody will take a chance on you. Votes: 0

An opportunity, no matter how small it is, is still worth a golden chance. So take it or have regrets for the rest of your life. Votes: 0

Now's the time to take a chance, come on we've gotta make a stand. What do we have to lose the choice is in our hands. Votes: 0

Prospecting for oil is a dynamic art... The greatest single element in all prospecting, past, present and future, is the man willing to take a chance Votes: 0

I'm a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I'm all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road. Votes: 0

We will have to take risks, to chance failure, to be willing to walk away from the familiar paths that have brought us to this point. Votes: 0

Reason means truth and those who are not governed by it take the chance that someday the sunken fact will rip the bottom out of their boat. Votes: 0

I'm mad at him, too, for being out late. But I'm not mad enough to take a chance on losing a ball game and possibly the pennant. Votes: 0

Having not had a chance to review the tape and obviously not been in the tunnel, I will take the Wenger amendment on this one for now. Votes: 0

I think it's a big chance to take to make a movie that's about as something as pure and honest and something people can relate to everyday. Votes: 0

When I teach seminars, I tell people, 'Your stuff has to look like something that's out there, because otherwise nobody will take a chance on you.'" Votes: 0

When I teach seminars, I tell people, 'Your stuff has to look like something that's out there, because otherwise nobody will take a chance on you.' Votes: 0

If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it. Nobody said it'd be easy, they just promised it would be worth it. Votes: 0

When you take the time to understand why your parents did the things they did, you stand a good chance of learning more about your own behavior. Votes: 0

You take a really sleepy man, Esmé, and he always stands a chance of again becoming a man with all his fac"”with all his f-a-c-u-l-t-i-e-s intact. Votes: 0

A chance, as a coach, to take a team to the World Cup finals is probably as high up the tree as it gets, certainly with one-day cricket. Votes: 0

And there comes a time in your life when you realize that if you don't take the opportunity to be happy, you may never get another chance again. Votes: 0

I was not sure I wanted to issue orders to life; I rather liked the Greek notion of allowing Chance to take a formative hand in my affairs. Votes: 0

My parents worked for Exxon, and they gave me every chance to take part in music. I took guitar lessons, and I was in the choir at school. Votes: 0

Take that chance :even though this is hard, you'll get it in a peace.Leave that chance :i know it's easy, but you will always walk in regret Votes: 0

You can't say the public likes generic characters. Give others a chance, go for a more rooted and honest characterisation, take some risk, and then let the public choose. Votes: 0

When the enemy starts to collapse you must pursue him without the chance of letting go. If you fail to take advantage of your enemies collapse, they may recover. Votes: 0

Only when you’re willing to take 100 percent responsibility for making the relationship work will it work. Otherwise, a relationship left to chance will always be vulnerable to disaster. Votes: 0

The biggest thing I've learned is that you only have one chance. You only have today to live-but you gotta take it and make it the best you can Votes: 0

Somebody must take a chance. There are monkeys who became men, and the monkeys who didn't are still jumping around in trees making faces at the monkeys who did. Votes: 0

Many have told me through the years: 'I think I'll take my chances without Jesus.' And I always come back and say, 'So what chance is that?' Votes: 0

Now is our chance to choose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It won't last forever. We must take it or leave it. Votes: 0

Perspective. You start looking at things differently, like everything's not so important. You don't take things so personally. Everyone changes, becomes better people. We all should get that chance... Votes: 0

Whether it's in an inner-city school or a rural community, I want those students to have a chance to take A.P. biology and A.P. physics and marine biology. Votes: 0