Odds Quotes
It's like a crapshoot in Las Vegas, except in Las Vegas the odds are with the house. As for the market, the odds are with you, because on average over the long run, the market has paid off.
Take a look at me now, cause there's just an empty space. And you coming back to me is against all odds and that's what I've got to face.
The involuntary character of psychiatric treatment is at odds with the spirit and ethics of medicine itself.
I'm trying to look at my blessings and how amazingly well against all odds things have turned out for me.
Love is fragile. And we're not always its best caretakers. We just muddle through and do the best we can. And hope this fragile thing survives against all odds.
If you write one story, it may be bad; if you write a hundred, you have the odds in your favor.
You'll face overwhelming odds; you'll be incredibly outnumbered. Fear would be your natural inclination. But keep in mind, God is with you.
I never feel more alive than when I'm in great pain, struggling against insurmountable odds and untold adversity. Hardship? Suffering? Bring it!
The way past despair and false hope is just letting go. It doesn't improve your odds of survival, but it doesn't waste mental energy.
Every child I know who overcame long odds and grew into a responsible adult can point to an adult who stepped into his or her life as a FRIEND, a MENTOR, and a GUIDE.
I act irrationally, I defy the odds, I engage when others would run. I look for trouble, I seek chaos, it is a burden.
I have not survived against all odds. I have not lived to tell. I have not witnessed the extraordinary. This is my story.
Heroism is not blind courage: it is selfless action. it is knowing the odds are stacked against you, but feeling that you must do what you do for the good of others.
Life for the majority of the population. Is an unlovely struggle against unfair odds. Culminating in a cheap funeral.
The wise ones bet heavily when the world offers them that opportunity. They bet big when they have the odds. And the rest of the time, they don't. It's just that simple.
Abhyasa (practice) is a dedicated, unswerving, constant, and vigilant search into a chosen subject pursued against all odds in the face of repeated failures, for indefinitely long periods of time.
I think that friendship always makes us feel such sweet gratitude, because the world almost always seems like a very hard desert, and the flowers that grow there seem to grow against such high odds.
It is better to be at odds with the whole world than, being one, to be at odds with myself.
If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write.
The human will is an amazing thing. Time after time, it has triumphed against unbelievable odds.
Nothing is more inspiring than a person with seemingly mediocre talent rising against the odds to become a champion by way of hard work, effort, and perseverance toward their goals.
Growing up is all about getting hurt. And then getting over it. You hurt. You recover. You move on. Odds are pretty good you're just going to get hurt again. But each time, you learn something.
Every time you go to the doctor and get a good report, the odds keep staking more in your favour.
You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than about 10-12 to 1.
The more survival skills an individual has that have been practiced physically and otherwise, the better odds they have for those skills coming to the forefront during a stressful emergency.
In our age, if a boy or girl is untalented, the odds are in favor of their thinking they want to write.
Every successful person in life began by pursuing a passion, usually against all odds.
When you're picking a basketball team, you'll take the brother over the guy with the yarmulke. Why? Because you're playing the odds.
Any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still know where his towel is is clearly a man to be reckoned with.
The desire to see and the desire to ratify what one has seen are desires at odds with one another, if only because they proceed from separate places in the imagination.
I want to lift the audience to the miraculous in human nature. After all, we shouldn't be here, with all the odds against us in nature. It's kind of unusual and wonderful!
No matter what the odds, a man does not pin his last hope for survival on something and then expect that it will fail.
Move only when you have an advantage. It's very basic. You have to understand the odds and have the discipline to bet only when the odds are in your favor.
'I am insecure' means: I can't cope on my own. The odds are overwhelming. I can't resist them on my own. I need us to join forces, stand shoulder to shoulder, march hand in hand.
I do what I do because it is the right thing to do. I am a warrior, and it is the way of the warrior to fight superior odds.
The meaning of our lives is revealed through experiences that at first seem at odds with each other--moments we wish would never end and moments we wish had never begun.
I wish I could make the statement that 'the odds were against me but you never quit', It was not true. I wanted to give up.
The human race may well become extinct before the end of the century. Speaking as a mathematician, I should say the odds are about three to one against survival.
...first check whether the market as a whole is rising or falling. In other words, are you in a bull market or bear market? If the latter, stay out. The odds are against you.
A deep man believes that the evil eye can whither, the heart's blessing can heal, and that love can overcome all odds.
Most people want to be rich but they do not want to pay the price, in fact there are ways of becoming rich in which the odds are in the person's favor