“Great events ever depend but upon a single hair. The adroit man profits by everything, neglects nothing which can increase his chances; the less adroit, by sometimes disregarding a single chance, fails in everything.” MenSometimesPoliticsChancePowerFailingEventsHairDependsIncreaseProfitNeglectGreat Events Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“When you prepare a list of improvements and you make them small and achievable, you won't just stick to then, you'll increase the chances that you'll keep moving forward.” MovingChanceIncreaseSticksListsImprovementMoving ForwardMmaKeep MovingKeep Moving Forward Author:Georges St-Pierre
“Naming one thing after another cannot, logically, increase the chances of the new thing turning out like the old thing.” ChanceOne ThingIncreaseNew ThingsOld ThingsOne Thing After Another Author:Ned Beauman
“If you spend your energies looking for and analysing situations not closely followed by other informed investors, your chance of finding bargains greatly increases.” IfsEnergyChanceSituationFindingsIncreaseInvestorsBargainsAnalysing Author:Joel Greenblatt
“As one of my teachers, Buckminster Fuller, says, we were given a right foot and a left foot, not a right foot and a wrong foot. The point is that, there's always two points of view out there, and we need to increase our ability to allow another point of view. Then we have a better chance for peace.” NeedsTwoLeftGivenChanceAbilityViewsTeacherFeetIncreasePoint Of ViewBuckminster Fuller Author:Robert Kiyosaki
“Nursing is not only a natural vocation for a woman, but an occupation which increases her matrimonial chances about eighty per cent.” NaturalChanceIncreaseOccupationCentsVocationEightyNursing Author:Gertrude Atherton
“[Gambling] is a perfidious passion. ... It is bad for one to win, and bad not to win. ... it ends by setting your blood on fire, and to increase your chances of winning at any cost, your stakes increase frightfully; the desire of winning gets to be a madness. The soul gets sick; it neither sees nor hears anything. No family ties, position, nor fortune, can stand against this passion.” SoulEndsDesirePassionWinningChanceFireBloodPositionCostSickIncreaseMadnessFortuneSettingSettingsTiesGamblingStakesFamily Ties Author:Matilde Serao
“The first and most important rule to observe...is to use our entire forces with the utmost energy. The second rule is to concentrate our power as much as possible against that section where the chief blows are to be delivered and to incur disadvantages elsewhere, so that our chances of success may increase at the decisive point. The third rule is never to waste time. Finally, the fourth rule is to follow up our successes with the utmost energy. Only pursuit of the beaten enemy gives the fruits of victory.” GivingFirstsMayImportantUseEnergyForceChanceEnemyVictoryWasteThirdsIncreaseFruitBlowPursuitChiefsWasting TimeElsewhereFourthBeatenSectionsDisadvantagesFollow Up Author:Carl von Clausewitz
“Any Democrat who squirms on the tax-cut issue in the primaries has no chance ' zero ' to win the nomination. Each will have to take the “pledge” to oppose the Bush tax cuts. Thus, Bush will have succeeded in creating a situation where anyone who can win the nomination can't win the election. Democrats are not about to nominate anyone who backs the tax cut, and Americans are not going to elect anyone who favors a tax increase.” WinningChanceSituationIssuesCuttingTaxesCreatingIncreaseElectionDemocratFavorsPrimariesZeroPledgeTax CutsNominationsCan't WinTax Increases Author:Dick Morris
“Divorce is contagious. That's right - when you have a close couple friend split up, it increases your chances of getting a divorce by 75 percent.” ChanceCouplePercentIncreaseDivorceSplitsContagiousGetting A Divorce Author:Jenna McCarthy
“Give yourself another chance to make your dream a reality. Don't allow a delay to become a denial. Raise the bar on yourself, increase your determination, and explode your drive. You will fail your way to success. Everything you experience can be used to grow through...not just to go through. Make your dream happen! You deserve!” WayGivingDreamRealityHappensUsedGrowsChanceFailingDeserveDeterminationIncreaseRaisesBarsDenialYour DreamsDelayAnother ChanceRaising The BarWay To Success Author:Les Brown
“By seeing the beauty in every face we lift others into their wisest self and increase the chances of hearing a synchronistic message.” SelfFacesSpiritualChanceSeeingMessagesIncreaseHearingLiftsWisestCelestine Prophecy Author:James Redfield