Quotes about opportunity
opportunity special events
I love the opportunity to wear something really special and go to a wonderful event at some great cultural institution. Sarah Jessica Parker
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
opportunity world may
Being a human being is all about experiencing all of the wonders of the world and therefore as an actress, I'm open to any opportunity that may enrich my horizon. Sarah Polley
opportunity thinking long
I have been sitting around waiting for an opportunity to get to do something that matters for so long. Not just that matters in the world, which I think that season, in particular, had a very important meaning for a lot of people, but for me, as an actress. Sarah Paulson
opportunity luxury actors
As an actor, I like as much time with the material as possible and given the opportunity, time spent with the other actors in the scene. But that is a rare luxury in working in any TV series. Vincent Piazza
opportunity engagement actors
Well, an actor is an actor is actor, to paraphrase someone or other and the opportunity to work, to have a steady engagement, certainly seemed like an appealing concept to me. Walter Koenig
opportunity neglected life-opportunity
Present opportunities are not to be neglected; they rarely visit us twice. Voltaire
opportunity priorities attention
The Far East is of particular significance for us in terms of this region's priority development. Over the last few years, let us say even over the last decades, we were faced with many problems here. We paid little attention to this territory although it deserves a lot more of it, because it concentrates great wealth as well as opportunities for Russia's future development. Vladimir Putin
opportunity self-improvement improvement
Never neglect an opportunity for improvement. William Jones
opportunity starting-over being-positive
Failure is just another opportunity to start over. Yogi Berra
opportunity greatness special
There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes it, will fulfill his mission - a mission for which he is uniquely qualified. In that moment, he will find greatness. It is his finest hour. Winston Churchill
opportunity problem pessimist
A pessimist sees problems in opportunities whereas an optimist sees opportunities in problems.
opportunity men dust
During their lifetimes, every man and woman will stumble across a great opportunity. Sadly, most of them will simply pick themselves up, dust themselves down and carry on as if nothing ever happened.
opportunity may time-management
Time is one thing that can never be retrieved. One may lose and regain friends. One may lose and regain money. Opportunity, once spurned, may come again. But the hours that are lost in idleness can never be brought back to be used in gainful pursuits
opportunity dust people
Everybody stumbles across a golden opportunity at least once in a lifetime. Unfortunately most people just pick themselves up, dust themselves down, and walk away from it.
opportunity people mass-media
We have a great elaborate machine which I feel has to be completely dismantled - in order to do that we need people who understand how the machine works - the mass media - unparalleled opportunity. William S. Burroughs
opportunity democracy privilege
The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us. Woodrow Wilson
opportunity america world
There are times when words seem empty and only actions seem great. Such a time has come, and in the Providence of God America will once more have an opportunity to show the world that she was born to save mankind.
opportunity night men
I now began for the first time to envy those young cubs at the university who had fine scholars to tell them what was what; professors who had devoted their lives to mastering and focusing ideas in every branch of learning; who were eager to distribute the treasures they had gathered before they were overtaken by the night. But now I pity undergraduates, when I see what frivolous lives many of them lead in the midst of precious fleeting opportunity. After all, a man's Life must be nailed to a cross either of Thought or Action. Without work there is no play.
opportunity important enough
It's definitely important to be open enough to seize an opportunity when the opportunity is there. Will Oldham