„The million, million, million … to one chance happens once in a million, million, million … times no matter how surprised we may be that it results in us.“

— Ronald Fisher

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„Million-to-one chances… crop up nine times out of ten.“
— Terry Pratchett
„Scientists have calculated that the chances of something so patently absurd actually existing are millions to one.But magicians have calculated that million-to-one chances crop up nine times out of ten.“
— Terry Pratchett
„It is all a matter of time scale. An event that would be unthinkable in a hundred years may be inevitable in a hundred million.“
— Carl Sagan
„I see life as one life at one time, so many millions simultaneously, all over the earth.“
— William Saroyan
„If adults want to take such chances that is their business. But surely the communications media … should let four million youngsters know what they are risking.“
— Ronald Reagan