Quotes about opportunity
opportunity thinking government
I think the federal government really should be supporting Louisiana and ensuring that every person from that area has an opportunity to vote on what will occur in the area. Stephanie Tubbs Jones
opportunity waiting-in-line knitting
Everybody tells me that they would love to knit, but they don't have time. I look at people's lives and I can see opportunity and time for knitting all over the place. The time spent riding the bus each day? That's a pair of socks over a month. Waiting in line? Mittens. Watching TV? Buckets of wasted time that could be an exquisite lace shawl. Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
opportunity thinking race
I think that the opportunity to improve race relations in the United States has been put off temporarily. Stephen Ambrose
opportunity transformation ritual
Any ritual is an opportunity for transformation. Starhawk
opportunity alive way
Any ritual is an opportunity for transformation. To do a ritual, you must be willing to be transformed in some way. The inner willingness is what makes the ritual come alive and have power. If you aren't willing to be changed by the ritual, don't do it.
opportunity government giving
So bitcoin gives us an opportunity to reclaim the power of the people to say yes or no to what the government claims that it wants to do. Stefan Molyneux
opportunity people needs
You have to apply yourself because you'll never get a better opportunity than the one you have right now. Having said that, people know by now if they like me or not. I don't need to prove anything. Sophie Ellis-Bextor
opportunity government self
We have pledged ourselves, and of this the United Nations of the world are witness, to give the fullest opportunity for attainment of self-government by India as soon as hostilities are over. I repeat that that is beyond doubt. Stafford Cripps
opportunity doctors average
After wishing for years to be given-the-opportunity of filming some of the more 'mystical' occupations of our Times - some of the more obscure Public Figures which the average imagination turns into 'bogeymen'... viz.: Policemen, Doctors, Soldiers, Politicians, etc.: - I was at last permitted to ride in a Pittsburgh police car, camera in hand, the final several days of September 1970. Stan Brakhage
opportunity given knows
According to God's word, everybody at some point is going to be given the opportunity to know the truth. Stephen Baldwin
opportunity america poor
Clearly, America has no shortage of metaphorical opportunities for the poor. Stephen Colbert
opportunity reality views
Of course, in the reality of history, the Machiavellian view which glorifies the principle of violence has been able to dominate.Not the compromising conciliatory politics of humaneness, not the Erasmian, but rather the politics of vested power which firmly exploits every opportunity, politics in the sense of the "Principe," has determined the development of European history ever since. Stefan Zweig
opportunity views life-is-like
Life is like an escalator. You see, it carries you on regardless. And you might as well enjoy the view and seize every opportunity while you're passing. Otherwise, it'll be too late. Sophie Kinsella
opportunity thinking people
But I certainly know a lot of people that existed at that level and are always kind of pining for more, always thinking that the next big break, the next opportunity, the big role are just around the corner of the next audition. Thomas Haden Church
opportunity trying given
Honestly, I'm just trying to do the best I can with every opportunity I'm given, and when I'm given the opportunities make the most of them. Tim Tebow
opportunity giving honor
And so I look at it as a relationship that I have with him that I want to give him the honor and glory anytime I have the opportunity. And then right after I give him the honor and glory, I always try to give my teammates the honor and glory. And that's how it works because Christ comes first in my life, and then my family, and then my teammates.
opportunity hands different
I've worked with many directors, good ones and bad ones. So if I have a chance to work the good ones, I better put myself in their hands, and trust them, because that's my big opportunity to be different, and to be better than usual. Thomas Kretschmann
opportunity way unsaid
What is left unsaid gets in the way of the relationship. What is left unasked-for is a missed opportunity. Thomas Leonard
opportunity shut-up
Opportunities don't knock, they whisper. So shut up and listen.
opportunity waiting entertainment
Waiting for opportunities in the entertainment industry is an impossibility; they are not coming. You have to make your own. Thomas Lennon
opportunity thinking perspective
Quiet time and solitude are vital to helping me keep perspective. I consider myself fortunate to have so much quiet built into my profession. I spend long hours by myself at my easel. And while I work, I think-of the future, of my loved ones, of God's goodness and the many exciting opportunities that surround me. I ponder the challenges I face, the needs of others, the direction my life is going. Thomas Kinkade
opportunity world obvious
Some of the best opportunities in the world are the most obvious ones. Thomas G. Stemberg
opportunity answers outcomes
We owe every student in every neighborhood in New Jersey an equal opportunity to succeed. We know that more money, alone, is not the answer. We need to redefine success, and how we pursue that success, by the outcomes obtained by students. Thomas Kean, Jr.
opportunity political economic
If we have major geographic areas within our continent that have a tremendous lack of economic opportunity, we found that that is going to produce instability economic, political and social. William Weld
opportunity dust gold
Turning, for them who pass, the common dust Of servile opportunity to gold. William Wordsworth
opportunity garden epic
In designing a house and gardens, it is happy when there is an opportunity of maintaining a subordination of parts; the house so luckily place as to exhibit a view of the whole design. I have sometimes thought that there was room for it to resemble a epic or dramatic poem. William Shenstone
opportunity america people
Islam is one of the fastest-growing faiths within America, and America needs to show that we're not anti-Islam. We are for, for people being free and having opportunity everywhere, that... We did that in Bosnia, we did that in Kosovo, we did that in numerous other places in the world. William J. Clinton
opportunity race doors
The purpose of affirmative action is to give our nation a way to finally address the systemic exclusion of individuals of talent on the basis of their gender, or race from opportunities to develop, perform, achieve and contribute. Affirmative action is an effort to develop systematic approach to open the doors of education, employment, and business development opportunities to qualified individuals who happen to be members of groups that have experienced long-standing and persistent discrimination.
opportunity mass-destruction iraq
What if [Saddam] fails to comply and we fail to act, or we take some ambiguous third route, which gives him yet more opportunities to develop this program of weapons of mass destruction? ... Well, he will conclude that the international community has lost its will. He will then conclude that he can go right on and do more to rebuild an arsenal of devastating destruction. And some day, some way, I guarantee you he'll use the arsenal.
opportunity directors fantastic
All the directors that I've had the opportunity to work with are fantastic. Will Friedle
opportunity skills rich
by and large the poor have the same impulses as the rich, with only less opportunity or skill to implement them Will Durant
opportunity interesting doe
When the reader and one narrator know something the other narrator does not, the opportunities for suspense and plot development and the shifting of reader sympathies get really interesting. Sara Zarr
opportunity missing cups
When your cup is empty, you do not mourn what is gone. Because if you do, you will miss the opportunity to fill it again. Sarah Addison Allen