If you want to be successful, you must either have a chance or take one.
In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation.
Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.
Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.
One chance is all you need.
People who come up with ''It may not work'' or ''What are we going to do if it fails?'' do not have the credentials to be businessmen. If there is only a 1 percent chance of success, a true businessperson sees that 1 percent as the spark to light a fire.
Sometimes I pause and sadly think of all the things that might have been. Of all the golden chances I let slip by, And which never returned again. It fills me with gloom when I ponder this, Till I look on the other side. How I might have been completely engulfed by misfortune's surging tide.
The pseudonym for God when He did not want to sign.
To get anywhere, or even live a long time, a man has to guess, and guess right, over and over again, without enough data for a logical answer.
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