Second Chance Quotes - Page 3

• Chance favors only those who court her.

  Charles Nicolle

  Inspirational, Favors, Court

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• I am writing my second novel for children for Simon and Schuster.

  Marlee Matlin

  Children, Writing, Novel

  "Interview with Marlee Matlin Actress and Academy Award Winner". Interview with Doug Beck, www.audiologyonline.com. October 18, 2004.

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• Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.

  Robert Staughton Lynd

  Birthday, World, Sun

  Robert Lynd (1969). The Peal of Bells. p.26,

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• If the mortality rate seems high we must realize that Nature is a ruthless teacher. There are no second chances in Mother Nature's Survival Course.

  William S. Burroughs

  Mother, Teacher, Survival

  William S. Burroughs (2013). “The Place of Dead Roads: A Novel”, p.40, Holt Paperbacks

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• In religion and politics, people's belief's and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination

  Mark Twain

  Religious, Believe, Hands

  Autobiography ch. 78 (1959)

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• There are lots of things which I would love to tell him, but in some way, I also feel that I lost the person closest to me. And I got a second chance to live. So in a way I feel that I live for both of us... and I will do my best.

  Petra Nemcova

  Lost Love, Way, Petra

  "Model Petra Nemcova Recovering After Tsunami". abcnews.go.com. May 17, 2005.

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• First, I have to thank God for giving me the gift that he did as well as a second chance for a better life.

  Oksana Baiul

  Giving, Thank God, Firsts

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• If it weren't for second chances, we'd all be alone.

  Gregory Alan Isakov

  Chance, Ifs

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• You've never gone too far that God can't redeem you, restore you, forgive you, and give you a second chance.

  Lysa TerKeurst

  Giving, Gone, Lord Forgive Me

  Twitter post from Jan 18, 2016

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• When people screw up, give them a second chance.

  Richard Branson

  People, Giving, Screw Ups

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• How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.

  Lou Holtz

  Motivational, Soccer, Sports

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• If you are still breathing, you have a second chance.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspiring, Breathing, Stills

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• Life is full of luck, like getting dealt a good hand, or simply by being in the right place at the right time. Some people get luck handed to them, a second chance, a save. It can happen heroically, or by a simple coincidence , but there are those who don’t get luck on a shiny platter, who end up in the wrong place at the wrong time, who don’t get saved.

  Jessica Sorensen

  Simple, Hands, People

  Jessica Sorensen (2013). “The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden”, p.4, Hachette UK

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• I'm an example of why people deserve second chances.

  Cam Newton

  Nfl, People, Example

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• I wasn't a bad guy. I just wanted God to give me a second chance.

  Allen Iverson

  Basketball, Nba, Giving

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• Hopefully, we're still living in the land of second chances.

  Mark Wahlberg

  Land, Hopefully, Stills

  Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com

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• The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance.

  Nathaniel Branden

  Change, Acceptance, Growth

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• A story about family, first loves, second chances, and the moments in life that leads you back home

  Nicholas Sparks

  Home, First Love, Family First

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• Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.

  Napoleon Hill

  Inspirational, Business, Opportunity

  Napoleon Hill (2012). “Napoleon Hill Collection”, p.13, Penguin

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• We all have to learn, in one way or another, that neither men nor boys get second chances in this world. We all get new chances to the end of our lives, but not second chances in the same set of circumstances; and the great difference between one person and another is how he takes hold and uses his first chance, and how he takes his fall if it is scored against him.

  Thomas Hughes

  Life, Fall, Learning

  Thomas Hughes (2017). “True Manliness”, p.69, Litres

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• Sometimes there is no next time, no time-outs, no second chances. Sometimes it’s now or never.

  Alan Bennett

  Now Or Never, Next, Sometimes

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• The difference between mercy and grace? Mercy gave the prodigal son a second chance. Grace gave him a feast.

  Max Lucado

  Son, Differences, Grace

  Twitter post from Jan 17, 2011

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• But if you deem them worthy, people deserve a second chance.

  RuPaul

  People, Worthy, Ifs

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• You only get one shot at a second chance.

  Michael Vick

  Chance, Shots

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• It was only after Pather Panchali had some success at home that I decided to do a second part. But I didn't want to do the same kind of film again, so I made a musical.

  Satyajit Ray

  Home, Musical, Want

  Satyajit Ray, Bert Cardullo (2007). “Satyajit Ray: Interviews”, p.100, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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