Admiral James T. Kirk: My God, Bones, what have I done? Dr. Leonard McCoy: What you had to do. What you always do…turned death into a fighting chance to live. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984 Film).
The Round-Up is a wonderful community celebration, and I greatly enjoy the chance to visit with residents and see so many families enjoying the festivities offered throughout the week. – Greg Walden
Better that you should take the chance of trying something that is close to your heart, you think is what you want to write, and if they do not publish it, put it in your drawer. But maybe another day will come and you will find a place to put that. – Gay Talese
‘Encore’ was an experiment. ‘Encore’ was the second chance at a first impression. ‘Encore’ was not completely planned. – Hunter Hayes
So I picked a field where I had a little exposure. Where I thought I could have an enormous challenge, and have a chance to really do some good, to be a pioneer in an area, and not just be like everyone else. – Henry Kravis
If you have a chance of working for a healthy company or a sick one, choose the sick one. The sickest ones need the best doctors and it’s a lot easier to stand out in a company that needs help. – Greg Brenneman
Every year you suit up, you play for a championship. Some years, some teams… it was very few times I think I played on that realistically had a chance. – Grant Hill
When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I’d play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well. – George Shearing
No foreign policy – no matter how ingenious – has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none. – Henry Kissinger
My presence in the social media and on the Internet is much bigger than many of the other candidates, including Mitt Romney. So, when you take the social media and you take the Tea Party citizens movement, you have a combination there that, quite frankly, 10 years ago, I wouldn’t have had a chance. – Herman Cain
I’ll work to ensure that every single refugee who seeks asylum in the United States has a fair chance to tell his or her story. This is the least we can offer people fleeing persecution and devastation. – Hillary Clinton
When I first heard Wallace Stevens’ voice, it was by chance: a friend wanted to listen to the recording he had made for the Harvard Vocarium Series. – Helen Vendler
There was a phase in my career in my late 20s and 30s when I was doing strange, arty-farty Euro films that were, you could tell, never had much chance of any release anywhere in the world. – Hugh Grant
For me it’s even more interesting, because my character comes out of the shadow. It’s a chance to really act emotionally, because the situation is an extreme one. – Ian McDiarmid
I did some theater as a kid for fun. But it was really by chance that I landed into acting. – Gaspard Ulliel
I have never been able to look upon America as young and vital but rather as prematurely old, as a fruit which rotted before it had a chance to ripen. – Henry Miller
Nobody has yet proven that taking a chance and doing something unique that an audience isn’t used to is a bad idea. What the theater lacks is that kind of courage. – Harold Prince
I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. In other words, I lead with my heart and not my head. That’s the only chance we have against George Bush. – Howard Dean
I was a guy who showed up for work and took the chance for finding out whether I could do it or not… I’d like to think I made my success not at the expense of anyone. Success was accidental. – Gary David Goldberg
All the principal people in the town are concerned in the slave trade, and their chief wealth consists in the number of slaves they possess; therefore there is little chance of the trade being, for many years, totally abolished. – George Grey
