Quotes about opportunity
opportunity college risk
At a time when going to college has never been more important, it's never been more expensive, and our nation's families haven't been in this kind of financial duress since the great depression. And so what we have is just sort of a miraculous opportunity simply by stopping the subsidy to banks when we already have the risk of loans. We can plow those savings into our students. And we can make college dramatically more affordable, tens of billions of dollars over the next decade. Arne Duncan
opportunity thinking ideas
This idea of anticipation is key to investing and to business generally. You can't wait for an opportunity to become obvious. You have to think, "Here's what other people and companies have done under certain circumstances. Now, under these new circumstances, how is this management likely to behave?" Edward Lampert
opportunity society nations
As a society, we've learned that we're all better off when everyone is included in the opportunities of this great nation. Edward Kennedy
opportunity should-have program
Everyone should have the same opportunity, and in many areas that's not the case because programs are built around the elite. Bobby Orr
opportunity height investigation
The height of foolishness is to discard an opportunity without full investigation Benjamin Franklin
opportunity
Opportunity is the great bawd. Benjamin Franklin
opportunity liberty security
Where security exists, liberty and opportunity do not. Benjamin Franklin
opportunity invention should
That as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and this we should do freely and generously. Benjamin Franklin
opportunity rabbits gone
Opportunity comes like a snail, and once it has passed you it changes into a fleet rabbit and is gone. Arthur Brisbane
opportunity self creating
I have great faith in optimism as a guiding principle, if only because it offers us the opportunity of creating a self-fulfilling prophecy. Arthur C. Clarke
opportunity people missing
I learned that I'm so busy with what I'm doing, so focused on what I'm doing, that I miss a lot of opportunities for interacting with people. Bela Fleck
opportunity each-day modeling
Modeling gave me an opportunity to be someone I'm not each day. Bar Refaeli
opportunity climate-action foundation
Let us take advantage of the opportunities presented by climate action and lay the foundations for a more prosperous and secure future for all Ban Ki-moon
opportunity profound people
Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death, illness and despair, needless suffering, lost opportunities for millions upon millions of people. Ban Ki-moon
opportunity challenges progress
We must turn the greatest collective challenge facing humankind today, climate change, into the greatest opportunity for common progress towards a sustainable future Ban Ki-moon
opportunity arriving arrivals
One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity. Baltasar Gracian
opportunity needs helping
If you have enough strength to help yourself, you have enough strength to help those in need. Never pass up an opportunity. Austin Carlile
opportunity giving people
What does Burma have to give the United States? We can give you the opportunity to engage with people who are ready and willing to change a society. Aung San Suu Kyi
opportunity people religion
Religion is about increasing peace and harmony in the world. ... People of all different religions should be given the opportunity to pursue good in their own way. Aung San Suu Kyi
opportunity thinking people
Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity to avoid doing anything about it. Aung San Suu Kyi
opportunity world
Doing things that allow you to learn something are great and I love when you have an opportunity to discover a whole new part of the world. Asa Butterfield
opportunity race two-nations
The crisis in America that we barely notice anymore is that we've become two nations - divided by poverty, opportunity, and race. It's like a neighbor's car alarm that we don't hear anymore because it rings so often. Arianna Huffington
opportunity garden media
What won't work - what can't work - is to act like the last years never happened, and that the survival of the [mass media] industry will be found by hiding content behind walled gardens. Instead of sticking their finger in the dike, trying to hold back the flow of innovation, companies need to ride the rapids of progress and seize the opportunities it provides. Arianna Huffington
opportunity today steps
My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities. Diana Ross
opportunity effort pressure
I've always had such wonderful opportunities, but I never made the effort, haven't put on the pressure. But I never took them. Diana Vreeland
opportunity magazines johnson
Johnson Publishing offered me an opportunity to build back iconic brands like Ebony and Jet magazines. Desiree Rogers
opportunity better-person exciting
Some of my lowest points were the most exciting opportunities to push through to be a better person. Demi Moore
opportunity ideas people
I like to connect to people in the virtual world, exchanging thoughts and ideas, when in the physical world we might never have the opportunity to cross paths. Demi Moore
opportunity bad-ass everyday
Everyday is a new opportunity to change your life and be who you want to be. Demi Lovato
opportunity sloth degrees
No degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity. Dean Koontz
opportunity eight magic
When it was first optioned, I was told that the chances of The Basic Eight becoming a film were slim because no one was making teen movies, and then later, I was told that the chances were slim because there were so many teen movies, and then I was later told that the chances were slim because teen films were over. I'm not sure when the magic window of opportunity was, but perhaps it's still on the horizon. Daniel Handler
opportunity profile certain
You do feel a certain obligation to shows that raise your profile like 'Downton' has. But there are definitely other exciting opportunities out there. Dan Stevens
opportunity thinking people
Money are very difficult to think about. So, we think about money as the opportunity cost of money. So, we at some point went to a Toyota dealership and we asked people, what will you not be able to do in the future if you bought this Toyota? Dan Ariely