“There are sharply different, competing models of what trans advocacy looks like - those that seek to follow the path laid out by the most visible and well-funded lesbian and gay rights organizations in the US and those that seek to use grassroots strategies, center issues of race and poverty, and aim to dismantle harmful institutions and conditions to redistribute life chances.” WellsLooksDifferentUseChanceRacePovertyPathIssuesRightsConditionsGayModelsOrganizationAimInstitutionsStrategyVisibleCompetingTransGay RightsAdvocacyGrassroots Author:Dean Spade
“For an actor who has the ability to take a chance, which may make him look like a fool, but may end in the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow so to speak. So you have to take chances to be a bit dangerous and a bit silly every now and then and playful.” LooksMayEndsActorsSpeakBitsChanceAbilityDangerousFoolGoldSillyPotNow And ThenRainbowTake A ChancePot Of Gold Author:Max Irons
“As I look back now on my coaching career, I think of my family, I think of the days that we spent together. I say this to coaches everywhere: If you ever have a chance to take your kids with you, take them. Don't miss that opportunity. Because when it's all over and done with, when you look back, those are going to be your fondest memories.” IfsThinkingLooksDoneKidsTogetherJobsOpportunityMemoriesChanceFamilyCareersMissingMy FamilyCoachesCoaching Author:John Madden
“I came to The United States to see what would happen in 2000 after working for 20 years in Australia and asked my agent to look out for the nasty roles because I'd become famous for playing the nicest man in Australia. So I wanted to play bad guys. But I've been doing that now for 13 years so when I was offered the chance to do some comedy, I grabbed it.” MenYearsLooksStatesPlayHappensWantedGuyChanceUnitedRolesUnited StatesComedyAgentsAustraliaNastyBad Guys Author:Alan Dale
“If I'm selecting a group, the first thing I look for is a record of achievement . . . If (candidates achieve) in small things, there's a very good chance they'll perform well in big things.” IfsFirstsWellsLooksBigsChanceRecordsGroupsAchieveAchievementVery GoodCandidatesBig ThingsSmall ThingsGood Chance Author:Edmund Hillary
“The Internet hasn't had a chance to really get to where people look at it with the proper level of scrutiny. There's so much bullshit on the Internet. It doesn't get filtered out because it's such a new medium.” PeopleLooksChanceLevelsInternetMediumsBullshitScrutiny Author:Shepard Fairey
“One can't found a novel theology on Nothing, and nothing is so secure a foundation as a contradiction. Look at the great successes of the past--they say their deities are the masters of all the universes, and yet that they require grandmothers to defend them, as if they were children frightened by poultry. Or that the authority that punishes no one while there exists a chance for reformation will punish everyone when there is no possibility anyone will become the better for it.” IfsLooksChildrenPastUniverseFoundChanceNovelPossibilityMastersAuthorityFoundationTheologySecureContradictionGrandmotherFrightenedDeitiesReformationGreat SuccessPoultry Book:Shadow & Claw: The First Half of 'The Book of the New Sun' Source: Shadow & Claw: The First Half of 'The Book of the New Sun'
“In the past few months I've become religious, I've started to believe in god, creationism and intelligent design, and the reason that I now believe in god and creationism and intelligent design is because of Professor Richard Dawkins. Because when I look at something as complex and intricate and beautiful as Professor Richard Dawkins, I don't think that just could've evolved by chance! Professor Richard Dawkins was put there by god to test us, like fossils. And facts.” ThinkingBelieveLooksReasonFactsPastBeautifulReligiousChanceDesignMonthsTestsIntelligentComplexesBelieve In GodProfessorsFossilsIntricateCreationismIntelligent Design Author:Stewart Lee
“When you make the schedule, you're not planning on playing deep into every single week, or at least I haven't in the past. I'm not physically or mentally ready to pick up my bags and go to Monte Carlo. I definitely have to look at what's best for my chances at (at the French Open).” LooksPastChanceWeekHavensReadyPicksPlanningBagsSchedulesMonte Carlo Author:Andy Roddick
“I'm no heartthrob. Honestly, I am really happy that people are just giving me a chance and paying attention to what it is I have to say, because I certainly hope I have a lot more to say than I do to look at. That's more important to me.” PeopleGivingLooksImportantChanceAttentionHonestlyPay AttentionReally Happy Author:Gavin DeGraw
“Look. You all do things that are beautiful and magical and... and important. But me... there's gotta be more to my life than just pots and kettles. All I'm asking you is that you give me a chance.” GivingLooksImportantBeautifulChanceGive MeAskingPotKettlesGive Me A ChanceTinkerbell Author:Tink
“If we miss this chance to make a fresh start, we may look back on this moment from some later vantage point and realize how much that failure cost us all.” IfsLooksMayMomentsRealizingChanceMissingCostFresh StartVantage Point Author:Ronald Reagan
“I think future generations will look back at this history of our country and call us barbarians for murdering millions of babies who we never gave a chance to live.” ThinkingLooksCountryChanceMillionsGenerationsBabyOur CountryFuture GenerationBarbarians Author:Marco Rubio
“Look, I had to take chances or it wasn't fun being funny.” LooksFunChanceTake A ChanceBeing Funny Author:Mel Brooks