Quotes about opportunity
opportunity hands abuse
The million little things that drop into your hands, The small opportunities each day brings, He leaves us free to use or abuse, And goes unchanging along His silent way Helen Keller
opportunity people roles
With a role like Hedda Gabler, which is incredibly complicated, you often feel that you haven't even scratched the surface the first time around, so you relish the opportunity to do it again, particularly with an ensemble of actors and the company we assembled. But when you do that in films you somehow have to make some attempt to uncross people's arms and you have to justify why you're doing it. Cate Blanchett
opportunity men thinking
I never really think about my gender, first and foremost - until a door is closed to you. Until you can see a parallel opportunity with a man in a similar place in his career and you think, That opportunity is not open to me or my fellow actresses. That's interesting.
opportunity politics vices
Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity. George Eliot
opportunity important-choices decision
Some of our important choices have a time line. If we delay a decision, the opportunity is gone forever. Sometimes our doubts keep us from making a choice that involves change. Thus an opportunity may be missed. James E. Faust
opportunity rights government
Americans' liberty is perishing beneath the constant growth of government power. Federal, state and local government's are confiscating citizens' property, trampling their rights, and decimating their opportunities more than ever before.... American liberty can still be rescued from the encroachments of government. The first step to saving our liberty is to realize how much we have already lost, how we lost it, and how we will continue to lose unless fundamental political changes occur. James Bovard
opportunity athletic quality
An athletic scholarship shouldn’t be the best opportunity to receive a quality education. Jalen Rose
opportunity space silence
In isolation I ruthlessly plow the deep silences, seeking my opportunities like a miner seeking veins of treasures. In what shallow glimmering space shall I find what glimmering glory? Jamaica Kincaid
opportunity games play
Those opportunities to play in championship games are few and far between Jack Youngblood
opportunity doors needs
Sometimes, you need a door slammed in your face before you can hear opportunity knock. James Geary
opportunity interesting people
Modeling has given me the opportunity to travel outside of Brazil and see the world. I have been meeting many interesting and talented people along the way. Izabel Goulart
opportunity doe standing
Life doesn't actually knock you down. It does, however, provide you with many opportunities to evaluate your standing in life: what you stand on, what you stand for, how you stand within yourself and for yourself. Iyanla Vanzant
opportunity creating chance
In great affairs we ought to apply ourselves less to creating chances than to profiting from those that offer. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
opportunity known
Opportunity makes us known to others, but more to ourselves.
opportunity luck ability
Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.
opportunity innovation entrepreneurship
And innovation and entrepreneurship is the opportunity and best opportunity we have to grow the economy. Jerry Moran
opportunity oil three
If you opened up every single potential drilling opportunity in the United States, it would have the effect of lowering gas prices three cents, maybe. And that's because, of course, oil is traded on a global market. Jennifer Granholm
opportunity destiny men
Weapons compound man's power to achieve; they amplify the capabilities of both the good man and the bad, and to exactly the same degree, having no will of their own. Thus we must regard them as servants, not masters - and good servants to good men. Without them, man is diminished, and his opportunities to fulfill his destiny are lessened. An unarmed man can only flee from evil, and evil is not overcome by fleeing from it. Jeff Cooper
opportunity two innovation
Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities. Jeff Bezos
opportunity margins
Your margin is my opportunity.
opportunity left
I'm at this time in life when I have to take the opportunities I have left. Jeff Bridges
opportunity political social
Our great social and political advantage is opportunity. George William Curtis
opportunity justice political
The Obama administration's agenda of maximizing dependency involves political favoritism cloaked in the raiment of "economic planning" and "social justice" that somehow produce results superior to what markets produce when freedom allows merit to manifest itself, and incompetence to fail. The administration's central activity - the political allocation of wealth and opportunity - is not merely susceptible to corruption, it is corruption. George Will
opportunity government way
The realistic way to reduce the amount of money in politics is to reduce the amount of politics in money -- the importance of government in allocating wealth and opportunity.
opportunity luck preparedness
There is no such thing as luck, merely opportunity meeting preparedness. George S. Patton Jr. George S. Patton
opportunity acting mixtures
I gravitated to acting out of a mixture of instinct, naivete and opportunity. Jeffrey Combs
opportunity trying different
I don't know that I feel comfortable playing a villain; as a matter of fact I probably don't feel comfortable, which is why I like it so much. It's just an opportunity to try something different. Jeffrey Dean Morgan
opportunity missing foreign-policy
Since populists never miss an opportunity to create a lot of noise about anti-Europe stance. However, the repercussions of the British referendum could quickly put a stop to such crass rabble-rousing, as it should soon become clear that the UK was better off inside the EU - economically, socially and in foreign policy terms. Jean-Claude Juncker
opportunity crisis situation
We must also take this opportunity to learn from the situation [of Brexit], just as we learned from the refugee and debt crises.
opportunity thinking oakland
I think I just went into a system that was willing to utilize me and gave me opportunities and I felt fortunate to be able to go to Oakland and put the silver and black on. I wanted to prove to everybody that I could still play. Jerry Rice
opportunity artist people
Biennial culture is already almost irrelevant, because so many more people are providing so many better opportunities for artists to exhibit their work. Jerry Saltz
opportunity thinking sky
The Open Skies issue is something that's ongoing and we understand that there are issues in Australia that need to be sorted out. It's something that I think over time there's an opportunity for us and we'll work on that in a progressive way. Jenny Shipley
opportunity men race
Women don't get the same opportunities that men get in racing, so they don't get to learn race craft. Jenson Button