Quotes about opportunity
opportunity acting lustful
Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously. Joan Allen
opportunity color faces
We only have to recall the color of the faces of those who were most devastated by Katrina, to know that there are not yet equal opportunities for all Americans. Jimmy Carter
opportunity men justice
Within the stable economy it's necessary to eliminate all forms of sexual discrimination, and to provide women for the first time in our history with economic opportunities equal to those of men.
opportunity rights government
I come out of the environment of the Deep South, where I had seen the millstone of racial discrimination weighting down my people, both the black people and the white people; and I had seen the enormous progress that we were able to make after we removed the legal restraints of a two-class society, with the whites superior and blacks inferior. So I was very convinced before I became President that basic human rights, equality of opportunity, the end of abuse by governments of their people, was a basic principle on which the United States should be an acknowledged champion.
opportunity destiny habitat
Habitat has opened up unprecedented opportunities for me to cross the chasm that separates those of us who are free, safe, financially secure, well fed and housed, and influential enough to shape our own destiny from our neighbors who enjoy few, if any, of these advantages of life.
opportunity trying combination
You just have to be opportunistic, and try to figure out what creates value.. where the bottom is, what creates incremental value, and in what combinations. John C. Malone
opportunity missing might
Might you be missing opportunities because you have been too quick to ask how instead of why? John C. Maxwell
opportunity unique
The lodge is unique and rustic. There's a lot of opportunity to do things other than have a meal. Bill Buckner
opportunity internet series
The history of the Internet is, in part, a series of opportunities missed... James Surowiecki
opportunity apples google
The history of the Internet is, in part, a series of opportunities missed: the major record labels let Apple take over the digital-music business; Blockbuster refused to buy Netflix for a mere fifty million dollars; Excite turned down the chance to acquire Google for less than a million dollars.
opportunity growth merit
There is no discussion inside this boardroom to say we've got to get into this or that. We look at every growth opportunity on its merits. James Packer
opportunity african-american black
I'm one of the few Black writers, or African American writers, who managed to work my way through the system so that it has allowed me to speak in a kind of free way. But most African American writers don't have that. They don't have that opportunity, they don't have that. James McBride
opportunity doubt obstacles
Faith sees the opportunity; doubt sees the obstacles. What you see is what you get! James Macdonald
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 trials inward
Every difficulty in life presents us with an opportunity to turn inward and to invoke our own submerged inner resources. The trials we endure can and should introduce us to our strengths.
opportunity earthquakes warning
We know we cannot underestimate the importance of emergency planning in our region, nor can we assume we'll have ample warning time. If an earthquake or terrorist attack hits, we won't necessarily have advance alerts or opportunities to double- and triple-check our plans. Ellen Tauscher
opportunity house chairs
As co-chair of the Iraqi Women's Caucus in the House, I've enjoyed the opportunity to collaborate with and hear from Iraqi women elected to serve in the new National Assembly.
opportunity ideas people
The President today once again took the opportunity to reiterate his old, failed national security strategies and present them to the American people as new, dynamic ideas intended to better protect the American people.
opportunity issues equal
I'm pretty equal opportunity when it comes to issues to joke about. Elayne Boosler
opportunity feel-good decision
Life's full of opportunities to make crappy decisions that feel good. And after the first one, the rest get a whole lot easier. Holly Black
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