Quotes about Chance

If we take a risk, we might not succeed, but if we avoid all risk, we guarantee we won't succeed, and we miss so much of what God wants us to learn.

Entrepreneurs love to view risk as binary. The more you put on the line, the greater the potential for reward.

If we never take a chance on people, we'll never know.

Except God don't create accidents. We only think there are accidents because we don't know what God has in mind.

People don't come into our lives by accident.

There is no such thing as chance, or fortune; nor is there a readier way to gain the fear of God, and to put our whole trust in Him, than to be thoroughly versed in the doctrine of Predestination.

Everyone behaves badly--given the chance.

Nothing, including human suffering, happens by chance.

I wasn't thinking of being the greatest. But I knew I had a chance.

Necessity and chance approach not me, and what I will is fate.

... plunged into chance, --that is to say, swallowed up in Providence

Faith in God offers no insurance against tragedy. Nor does it offer insurance against feelings of doubt and betrayal. If anything, being a Christian complicates the issue. If you believe in a world of pure chance, what difference does it make whether a bus from Yuba City or one from Salina crashes? But if you believe in a world ruled by a powerful God who loves you tenderly, then it makes an awful difference.