#chances

We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances. ↗

— Al Sharpton

#black #cases #chances #first #give

What are the chances there is a God, really? ↗

— Sarah Silverman

#god #really

To be successful, one must take chances. ↗

— Willie Stargell

#must #successful #take

Fiction gives us the second chances that life denies us. ↗

— Paul Theroux

#denies #fiction #gives #life #second

My dad told me that no one could ever make it as a writer, that my chances were equivalent to winning the lottery - which was good for me, because I like to have something to prove. ↗

— Poppy Z. Brite

#chances #could #dad #equivalent #ever

Daniel?” The throaty question had him closing the space between them, pulling her closer into his embrace. “The way you say my name, that was the second mistake. You haven’t closed your heart yet. ↗

— Suzan Battah

#second-chances #soul-mates #true-love #love

It’s funny,” she said reflectively, “but I always used to think that if only I was slimmer everything in my life would be all right. I didn’t realize until it happened that it would just open up a whole new set of problems.” ~Maxine ↗

— W. Soliman

#funny

Maybe that’s why I was so afraid of Sasha’s love. With him comes the remembering part that I was so good at forgetting. ~Piper - 'Breathe Me ↗

— Alexia Purdy

#literary-fiction #love #love-hurts #second-chances #love

Moments, when lost, can't be found again. They're just gone. ↗

— Jenny Han

#love #missed-chances #romance #love

Luck is not as random as you think. Before that lottery ticket won the jackpot, someone had to buy it. ↗

— Vera Nazarian

#fortunate #fortune #improving-chances #lottery #luck