Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Squyres

We think Opportunity is now parked on what was once the shoreline of a salty sea on Mars.

Washington is a unique opportunity for my family.

We are still young. We only skated two seniors today. That's why we wanted this opportunity to play some better teams.

Grace Paley

A relationship with young people is very important to me. It's important to have a sense of what's going on in their world and not just in my own. So the opportunity teaching provides is a gift.

Orson Scott Card

Perhaps you don't desire poetry as much as you would like to have my torchy knowledge of your possible futures, but I dare say poetry will do you far more good. For knowing the future only makes you timid and complacent by turns, while poetry can shape you into the kind of souls who can face any future with boldness and wisdom and nobility, so that you need not know the future at all, so that any future will be an opportunity for greatness, if you have greatness in you.

Robert Kiyosaki

Don’t just try to find great opportunities. Find an opportunity and make it great.

Robert Kiyosaki

Opportunities are all around you, you just need to be able to see them....

Meshach Taylor

That's one of the problems with Hollywood. It'll say 'policeman,' and an unless it says 'black policeman,' a lot of times you won't even get the opportunity to read for it, which is kind of crazy, but that's the way it is.

When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.

Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.

Jeff Bagwell

Towards the end of my career, I didn't want an opportunity like this to go by.

Pete Carroll

This two-week opportunity for them really makes them dangerous,

Bill Belichick

We got a lot of people an opportunity to play and you never know when that's going to be beneficial.

We can now take this opportunity to reach for the stars.

Bernie Sanders

During the 1999 debate over Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China President Bill Clinton said, 'In opening the economy of China, the agreement will create unprecedented opportunities for American farmers, workers and companies to compete successfully in China's market. WRONG: Our trade deficit with China has increased from $83 billion in 2001 to a record breaking $342 billion in 2014.

We want to give visitors an opportunity to reflect upon what they've seen.

We want to give the opportunity (to take classes) to everybody.

We want to give Lindsey every opportunity to ski in the downhill.

We want to give as many pitchers as possible the opportunity to pitch.

Martin Millar

Through sites like MySpace, people coalesce into interest groups, and this gives me the opportunity to do vast mailshots to people who like similar things.

Richard Hatch

When you meet someone with a vision, you have to give them a shot and an opportunity to see what they can do.

Stephen Jay Gould

Everything comes to us in fifteen-second sound bites and photo opportunities. All possibility for ambiguity - the most precious trait of any adequate analysis - is erased.

Paul Foster

The reason I had the opportunity to own this refinery is because the prior owners (of part of the refinery) went bankrupt,

Bernie Bickerstaff

The opportunity was there. Offensively we were lethargic.

Henry Rollins

The opportunity to write for the 'L.A. Weekly' has been one of the better breaks that has come my way in a long time.

Dave Stewart

the opportunity to succeed he hadn't yet had.

Various groups, particularly on the Republican side, didn't give her the opportunity to share why she's qualified.

I see opportunity here. I want to stay here.

I've been very fortunate to have the opportunity to work on wonderful shows.

They are all here for a reason, because there is every opportunity here for a left-hander to win a job.

Jonny Lee Miller

The whole thing about the way I approach work is to be surprised by an opportunity when it comes up. So I have no idea what I will be doing next, and I kind of like that.

Elton Brand

We just had a tough stretch there where we couldn't make anything. Taking them to OT, that's one thing, but we had an opportunity for a victory here.

Julia Mancuso

We will use this as an opportunity to show the world what we do. We like to show everyone that skiing rocks.