Life Gives You One Chance Quotes

#1. Each of them, all unknowing, fairly gives its due to each chance of life, to each germ of death within itself.

Paul Valery

#2. Following the footnotes of a Lincoln book can drive you towards madness. But it also gives you the chance to spend days trying to determine whether Lincoln might have actually taken a ride on a flying piano, and that's a damned interesting way to spend one's working life.

Adam Selzer

#3. Once in a while, life gives you a chance to measure your worth. Sometimes you're called upon to make a split-second decision to do the right thing, defining which way your life will go. These are the decisions that make you who you are.

Perry Moore

#4. Beauty once seemed to me to be an accident of nature ... But now that I can see my life on my face, I realize we earn the way we end up looking. Time, it seems, gives us all a chance to really be beautiful.

Ann Curry

#5. I'm a sinner. I don't always love God as strongly as I could or as directly as I should. Ash Wednesday reminds me that it is only through God that I have life; He gave it to me. God forgives. He loves. And He gives this sinner a second chance. Put simply: my God kicks ash.

Mark Hart

#6. Being a late bloomer gives you a second chance at life.

Rhyme Devereux

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

Arlaina Tibensky

#8. Knowing death is nearby gives you a chance to live ... deliberately. -Tristan

Chelsea Fine

#9. What else is chance but the rude stone which receives its life from the sculptor's hand? Providence gives us chance, and man must mould it to his own designs.

Friedrich Schiller

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

Mary Quant

#11. If they [companies] believe they are in business to serve people, to help solve problems, to use and employ the ingenuity of their workers to improve the lives of people around them by learning from the nature that gives us life, we have a chance.

Paul Hawken

#12. It gave me a chance to re-evaluate my life and my career. Cancer certainly gives things a new perspective. I would not have won the Tour de France if I had not had cancer. It gave me new strength and focus.

Lance Armstrong

#13. Each minute we spend worrying about the future and regretting the past is a minute we miss in our appointment with life- a missed opportunity to engage life and to see that each moment gives us the chance to change for the better, to experience peace and joy.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#14. Fiction gives us the second chance that life denies us.

Paul Theroux

#15. Acting gives me a chance to be people I will never be, in real life. I like changing who I am.

James Purefoy

#16. Having the chance to play sports growing up teaches you all kinds of life lessons. It gives young people confidence and instills in them motivation and drive to be the best one can be. It's absolutely invaluable,

April Ross

#17. Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.

Paul Theroux

#18. When someone saves your life and gives you life, there's gratitude, humility; there's a time you've been so blessed you realize you've been given another chance at life that maybe you did or didn't deserve.

Pat Summerall

#19. Destiny never gives you chances, but in life you get many chances to change your destiny.

Pratik Akkawar

#20. Most ideas are stillborn and need the breath of life injected into them through definite plans of immediate action. The time to nurse an idea is at the time of its birth. Every minute it lives gives it a better chance of surviving.

Napoleon Hill

#21. You never know what a fool you can be till life gives you the chance.

Eden Phillpotts

#22. at man's height the mouth utters its cries, tosses forth its oracles, gives vent to its puns. To allow words to come to life, bare themselves, and show us by chance, for the space of a lightning bolt bony with dice, a few of our reasons for living and dying

Michel Leiris

#23. When life gives you something that makes you feel afraid, that's when life gives you a chance to be brave.

Lupytha Hermin

#24. Sometimes life gives you a second chance, or even two! Not always, but sometimes. It's what you do with those second chances that counts.

Dave Wilson

#25. Liberty opens the door to possibility. Freedom gives us a chance to make that possibility a reality.

Debasish Mridha

#26. But sometimes life gives us those rare moments where we do see chance as it's happening. And in those moments, we have a choice. And sometimes we have to take a risk. And it's scary. It makes us vulnerable. But I know now it's worth it.

Jessi Kirby

#27. Life sometimes gives you a second chance.

Maya Angelou

#28. Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars.

Henry Van Dyke

#29. Everyone thinks I'm a coward. This is my chance to prove them wrong." "Don't throw your life away because of a few jokes made at your expense," said Hugh. "Who gives a whit what anyone else thinks?

Ransom Riggs

#30. I see a lot of fog and a few lights. I like it when life's hidden. It gives you a chance to imagine nice things, nicer than they are.

Ben Hecht

#31. I plot the first 5 or 6 chapters quite minutely, and also the end. So I know where I am going but not how I'm going to get there, which gives characters the chance to develop organically, as happens in real life as you get to know a person.

Joanna Trollope

#32. Life gives you a chance and lots of opportunities to drop it, you might be either the best one or the rest one, choice is all yours.

M.H. Rakib

#33. life is the reason for living and death is the reason for dying if we are to live, why die ? there is a ending for everything and being alive gives us a chance to do something and enjoy it.

Pamela

#34. Everyone has failed at something in this life. So chalk it all up to experience & move on. Tomorrow gives you a new chance to start over and try to make things right.
Enjoy the new day & your life!

Timothy Pina

#35. Life gives everybody equal chance to become successful and prosperous.

Sunday Adelaja

#36. Golf gives no margin: either you win or you fail. You cannot hedge; you cannot bluff; you cannot give a stop order. One chance is given you, and you hit or miss. There is nothing more rigid in life. And it is this ultra and extreme rigidity that makes golf so intensely interesting.

Arnold Haultain

#37. Work is transformative. It gives you a greater chance of a greater income. You can affect your life while you're of working age, so you have scope and opportunity. Pensioners do not.

Iain Duncan Smith

#38. Maybe the greatest gift marriage gives us is the chance to fantasize, to imagine that there's more to life than there actually is, and it accomplishes this by assuming responsibility for all the misery and dullness that we would otherwise equate with life itself.

John Jeremiah Sullivan