Quotes about opportunity
opportunity doe ramp
Fortunately for us, life's highway has as many on ramps as it does off ramps. Sarah Ban Breathnach
opportunity thinking stories
I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver. Sara Blakely
opportunity giving wife
I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; but I will not, for my content-sake, give it. Samuel Pepys
opportunity greatness men
Great men are always exceptional men; and greatness itself is but comparative. Indeed, the range of most men in life is so limited that very few have the opportunity of being great. Samuel Smiles
opportunity college land
They [Theodore White and Lou Harris] took turns weeping, and finally concluded that Rockefeller got the votes of everyone in California who is a Negro, a Jew, a Mexican, and a college graduate, while Goldwater got the votes of every millionaire. Which certainly makes California the land of opportunity. William F. Buckley, Jr.
opportunity men evil
A man. All men. He will pass up a hundred chances to do good for one chance to meddle where meddling is not wanted. He will overlook and fail to see chances, opportunities, for riches and fame and welldoing, and even sometimes for evil. But he won't fail to see a chance to meddle. William Faulkner
opportunity directors sleeves
It's fair to say that if you have a lot of experience, your power is greater. You have more of an opportunity to roll up your sleeves with younger directors. Willem Dafoe
opportunity interesting stuff
I love doing action and stuff; the problem is usually action movies are not that interesting. Also as I get older I feel like there's less opportunities for me.
opportunity government sides
Now, so there will be no misunderstanding, it's not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work - work with us, not over us; to stand by our side, not ride on our back. Government can and must provide opportunity, not smother it; foster productivity, not stifle it. Ronald Reagan
opportunity presidential politics
Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation. You will have opportunities beyond anything we've ever known.
opportunity government productivity
Government can and must provide opportunity, not smother it; foster productivity; not stifle it.
opportunity thinking house
They say when opportunity knocks you should let it in and invite it to sit at your table. F*** that -- when opportunity knocks, you should take it captive. Beat that s*** down. I've got opportunity tied to a chair in my basement with a ball gag in its mouth. Opportunity ain't even thinking about leaving my house. If you keep quiet for a second, you'll hear it whining. Tracy Morgan
opportunity careers one-day
I just take it one day at a time. Austin Powers has given me a lot of opportunities as far as my career. Verne Troyer
opportunity thinking acting
There are some times when I think acting can be a noble profession. And when those rare roles come along, like Down to the Bone, you have the opportunity to be of service. Vera Farmiga
opportunity men justice
What our men and women in uniform are doing is providing for the Iraqi people and other surrounding nations the opportunity to see, to taste and to experience the democracy that equals freedom and ultimately justice. Robin Hayes
opportunity thinking giving
I'm really happy that I got to work with such fresh talent. In a day when record companies are not particularly good at encouraging young, talented songwriters to come forward and get exposure, I think it's important to give tomorrow's songwriters the opportunity. Robin Gibb
opportunity excellence never-quit
When given an opportunity, deliver excellence and never quit. Robert Rodriguez
opportunity mobility want
The core principle is that we want an economy that works for everyone, not just for a small elite. We want equal opportunity, not equality of outcome. We want to make sure that there's upward mobility again, in our society and in our economy. Robert Reich
opportunity equality should-have
The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality fo result. Its equality of opportunity. There's a fundamental difference.
opportunity people together
Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together. Robert Redford
opportunity space tests
Having the opportunity to fly the first flight of something like a space shuttle was the ultimate test flight. Robert Crippen
opportunity yesterday giving
I admire people who re-create themselves. And it seems to me that what gives us all the opportunity to be heroic in our own lives is that we work to heal ourselves and be better than we were yesterday. Robert Crais
opportunity may matter
As fast as each opportunity presents itself, use it! No matter how tiny an opportunity it may be, use it! Robert Collier
opportunity great-things inertia
The great thing is the start - to see an opportunity for service, and to start doing it, even though in the beginning you serve but a single customer - and him for nothing.
opportunity past years
There are thousands of years in the past, and there is an unknown amount of time in the future. There are all kinds of opportunities, and there are all kinds of dangers. Richard P. Feynman
opportunity intelligent political
American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest. Richard Dawkins
opportunity difficult-situations important
It's not all been rosy; I've had difficult situations where I've failed. But when you fail you learn a lot about yourself and come back stronger. The message is: life need not have limits. Having an opportunity in life is important but what defines you is what you do with that opportunity. Richard Whitehead
opportunity thinking pressure
I think the biggest thing was that I was putting pressure on myself leading up to Beijing. Now I am learning how to take that pressure off and seeing this as an incredible opportunity, but not like, 'I absolutely have to medal. Ryan Hall
opportunity growing obstacles
What drives me is the prospect of turning an obstacle into a business opportunity, and then growing that into something lasting and rewarding. Ryan Holmes
opportunity bridges two
Even if not one migrant turns out to vote, this was a historic debt that Mexico owed its compatriots abroad. This represents a new political space for our migrants, an opportunity to bridge the gap between two societies, those living in Mexico and those living abroad. Ruben Aguilar
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