Quotes about opportunity
opportunity simple blood
Indeed the early history of rocket design could be read as the simple desire to get the rocket to function long enough to give an opportunity to discover where the failure occurred. Most early debacles were so benighted that rocket engineers could have been forgiven for daubing the blood of a virgin goat on the orifice of the firing chamber. Norman Mailer
opportunity tree hints
When you do television, you have this opportunity to drop these subtle hints everywhere. The way you say things, for example, sometimes those seeds turn into trees. Norman Reedus
opportunity second-chance giving
Temptations, unlike opportunities, will always give you many second chances. Orlando Aloysius Battista
opportunity tuning broadcasting
Opportunity is often missed because we are broadcasting when we should be tuning in Orison Swett Marden
opportunity men race
Even the men most richly endowed with ability, education, and opportunity, even the giants of the race, after the completest life possible, feel, as they stand on the edge of the grave, that they are but human acorns with all their possibilities still in them, just beginning to sprout.
opportunity gone careless
Opportunity is coy, is swift, is gone, before the slow, the unobservant, the indolent, or the careless can seize her.
opportunity looks bigger
Opportunity always looks bigger going than coming.
opportunity self preparation
Opportunity is latent in the very foundation of human society. Opportunity is everywhere about us. But the preparation to seize upon the opportunity, and to make the most of it, is to be made by every one for himself ... he will be self-made or never made.
opportunity mind clients
The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of a weak, vacillating mind. Opportunities! Every life is full of them. Every newspaper article is an opportunity. Every client is an opportunity. Every sermon is an opportunity. Every business transaction is an opportunity, an opportunity to be polite, an opportunity to be manly, an opportunity to be honest, an opportunity to make friends.
opportunity excuse weak
The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of the weak.
opportunity law justice
Whatever disagreement there may be as to the scope of the phrase "due process of law" there can be no doubt that it embraces the fundamental conception of a fair trial, with opportunity to be heard. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
opportunity lucky sometimes
Opportunity is sometimes hard to recognize if you're only looking for a lucky break. Oliver Cromwell
opportunity heritage months
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month provides us all an opportunity to reflect upon this communitys many contributions and to celebrate its bright future. Nydia Velazquez
opportunity long enthusiasm
As long as enthusiasm holds out, so will new opportunities. Norman Vincent Peale
opportunity creative obstacles
When obstacles or difficulties arise, the positive thinker takes them as creative opportunities.
opportunity next-day appreciate
Positive Thinkers get positive results because they appreciate the inestimable value of a day, this day, not the next day, but this day, and every day. Today offers at least sixteen waking hours that may be crammed FULL of opportunity, joy, excitement, and achievement.
opportunity way principles
convictions ... are always getting in the way of opportunities. Ellen Glasgow
opportunity information-is-power profound
We have an opportunity for everyone in the world to have access to all the world's information. This has never before been possible. Why is ubiquitous information so profound? It's a tremendous equalizer. Information is power. Eric Schmidt
opportunity doe enabling
Opportunity beckons more surely when misfortune comes upon a person than it ever does when that person is riding the crest of a wave of success. It sharpens a person's wits, if that person will let it, enabling him or her to see more clearly and evaluate situations with a more knowledgeable judgment. Epictetus
opportunity victory way
Difficulty on the way to victory is opportunity for God to work Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
opportunity giving people
Asking people for money is giving them the opportunity to put their resources at the disposal of the Kingdom. Henri Nouwen
opportunity deep-love giving
This brief lifetime is my opportunity to receive love, deepen love, grow in love, and give love.
opportunity giving community
Effective policing relies on the police having the confidence of the communities they serve, and this consultation gives the public an opportunity to contribute to the values and standards they expect of police officers. Hazel Blears
opportunity gender-bias expectations
My experiences with gender bias are probably the norm. What I found was that expectations of women were simply lower, and this resulted in being overlooked for certain opportunities. Heather Bresch
opportunity views decision
Unless a variety of opinions are laid before us, we have no opportunity of selection, but are bound of necessity to adopt the particular view which may have been brought forward. Herodotus
opportunity two people
There are always two kinds of people in the world - those who pioneer and those who plod. The plodders always attack the pioneers. They say that the pioneers have gobbled up all the opportunity, when, as a plain matter of fact, the plodders would have nowhere to plod had not the pioneers first cleared the way. Henry Ford
opportunity tree hills
One Tree Hill was a great learning opportunity for me, and Im excited to go and apply that elsewhere and see where I end up. Hilarie Burton
opportunity men law
To control the production of wealth is to control human life itself. To refuse man the opportunity for the production of wealth is to refuse him the opportunity for life; and, in general, the way in which the production of wealth is by law permitted is the only way in which the citizens can legally exist. Hilaire Belloc
opportunity eagles sun
You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents. Henry Ward Beecher
opportunity oil bored
We've got a portfolio of companies that range all the way from hotels to television stations and cable TV companies, oil and gas, consumer products, and industrial products. If there's anything that I want to know more about, I have the opportunity. It's right in our portfolio. I can spend time at the factory or with the manangement and learn as much as I want. You can't get bored doing that. Henry Kravis
opportunity issues community
The environmental community has an opportunity to create and leverage partnerships with the development community on social issues, rather than trying to develop new expertise of its own. Helene D. Gayle
opportunity thinking people
It's a great wake-up call for our entire industry: What movies are we making? What storytellers are we allowing to tell the stories? What people are we allowing to be cast in those stories? I think we need newer stories, and more people given the opportunity to do anything they want. John Krasinski
opportunity genius use
Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence. Johann Kaspar Lavater