Quotes about opportunity
opportunity games use
I use game theory to help myself understand conflict situations and opportunities. Thomas Schelling
opportunity rights people
Let there be an end to the arrogance of the big powers who miss no opportunity to put the rights of the people in question. Africa's absence from the club of those who have the right to veto is unjust and should be ended. Thomas Sankara
opportunity giving limitless
Our opportunities to give of ourselves are indeed limitless, but they are also perishable. Thomas S. Monson
opportunity people age
Young people in general - and young women in particular - need to understand that they cannot retrieve in their forties the opportunities they threw away in their twenties. Thomas Sowell
opportunity matter notion
The whole notion that you can equalize opportunity in things that matter is utopian.
opportunity rights decision
Many Americans who supported the initial thrust of civil rights, as represented by the Brown v. Board of Education decision and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, later felt betrayed as the original concept of equal individual opportunity evolved toward the concept of equal group results.
opportunity thinking government
One of the problems with trying to help underdogs, especially with government programs, is that they and everyone else start to think of them as underdogs, focusing on their problems rather than their opportunities. Thinking of themselves as underdogs can also dissipate their energies in resentments of others, rather than spending that energy making the most of their own possibilities.
opportunity design training
My training as an engineer has enabled me to design the stuff, but the reason I do it is not to make music but for the opportunity to work with musicians. Robert Moog
opportunity thinking inspire
What inspires me is not so much the music as the opportunity to interact with composers. I think that has driven everything I've done.
opportunity thinking people
In difficult times, people too often lose the ability to face the future optimistically. They begin to think about their tomorrow's negatively. They forget that the tough times will pass. They concentrate on the problems of today rather than on the opportunities of tomorrow. In so doing, they not only lose the potential of today, they also throw away the beauty of tomorrow. Robert H. Schuller
opportunity strategy faster
I generally disagree with most of the very high margin opportunities. Why? Because it's a business strategy tradeoff: the lower the margin you take, the faster you grow. Vinod Khosla
opportunity problem bigs
Every big problem is a big opportunity.
opportunity problem bigger
Any problem is an opportunity. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity.
opportunity wife wildlife
I have a love for astronomy; Aruna, my wife, and I love travelling, so whenever we get an opportunity, we set off to explore places that have tickled our interest. We are also wildlife enthusiasts. Viswanathan Anand
opportunity destiny people
My only fixed truth is a belief in people, a conviction that if people have the opportunity to act freely and the power to control their own destinies, they'll generally reach the right decisions. Saul Alinsky
opportunity flattery insolence
Flattery in courtship is the highest insolence, for whilst it pretends to bestow on you more than you deserve, it is watching an opportunity to take from you what you really have. Sarah Fielding
opportunity challenges excellence
It's a great challenge to be better than your opportunities. Sarah Jessica Parker
opportunity thinking people
I'm not on Twitter. In theory, I really like Instagram. I think it's a warmer environment. I think, though conversations can erupt that aren't always friendly, you have an opportunity to jump in and redirect and even caution people against language and behavior that I personally object to.
opportunity special events
I love the opportunity to wear something really special and go to a wonderful event at some great cultural institution.
opportunity organization missing
I don't want an opportunity to go missing because of my lack of organization. Sandra Bullock
opportunity giving development
I am now a fundamentalist American; give me time and I will tell you why individualism, laissez-faire and the slightly restrained anarchy of capitalism offer the best opportunities for the development of the human spirit. Rose Wilder Lane
opportunity thinking race
I say I'm the only serious comedian in the presidential race. And I'd like to take this opportunity to ask both Romney and Obama to debate me. Because I think that both of those guys - I think that the American people are being given a false choice, because the choice between the lesser of two evils is a false choice. Roseanne Barr
opportunity thinking self
I'll tell you, I think that the Internet has provided an enormous boost to film criticism by giving people an opportunity to self publish or to find sites that are friendly. Roger Ebert
opportunity reality imagination
Life's missed opportunities, at the end, may seem more poignant to us than those we embraced — because in our imagination they have a perfection that reality can never rival.
opportunity strikes
When you have the opportunity, you strike. Rod Laver
opportunity people want
I'm convinced that if the same opportunities were made available to everybody, people would want to better their lot in life. Robin Leach
opportunity causes disruption
Change is inevitable, and the disruption it causes often brings both inconvenience and opportunity. Robert Scoble
opportunity play voice
When you play somebody, you pick up a lot of their gestures, his voice, the way he speaks, his body language. You don't often get that opportunity. Robert Loggia
opportunity player reality
Yes, NFL players deserve to be paid well. Unfortunately, economic realities are forcing everyone to make tough choices and the NFL is no different. These are not easy negotiations, but the outcome can be positive. If both sides give a little, everyone, including fans, will get a lot and the game will improve through innovation. Even in difficult economic times, a new CBA presents us with the opportunity to secure the future of our game. Roger Goodell
opportunity play trying
I was trying to uphold what I thought feminism was as best I could by supporting women, by trying to create an opportunity to get women to get together, play music together and celebrate the fact that we are having great success making music on our own and together. Sarah McLachlan
opportunity google growing
Stop looking at the Web as merely a display opportunity and not a way to interact. That does not create a new business model, it just shifts one that isn't growing and is outdated. The reason sites like Google are stealing advertisers from daily newspapers is not because Google has more eyeballs. It's because Google used the interactivity of the Web to deliver a new, better way to advertise. Sarah Lacy
opportunity waiting chocolate
There always seems to be someone looking over your shoulder - just waiting for an opportunity to lecture on The Darker Side of Chocolate Sandra Boynton
opportunity mind range
Present opportunities are neglected, and attainable good is slighted, by minds busied in extensive ranges and intent upon future advantages. Samuel Johnson