Quotes about opportunity
opportunity roots evil
Money should never be separated from values. Detached from values it may indeed be the root of all evil. Linked effectively to social purpose it can be the root of opportunity. Rosabeth Moss Kanter
opportunity america trials
The Martha Stewart trial makes clear how far women have risen in the business world. America can be proud of our equal-opportunity prosecution and conviction. Rosabeth Moss Kanter
opportunity men careers
Corporate men and women, once divided by striking differences in opportunity for career growth, have come to share career chaos. Rosabeth Moss Kanter
opportunity giving people
... people are capable of more than their organizational positions ever give them the tools or the time or the opportunity to demonstrate. Rosabeth Moss Kanter
opportunity done threat
Change is a threat when done to me, but an opportunity when done by me. Rosabeth Moss Kanter
opportunity night circles
I had an opportunity to be in Frank's [Sinatra] circle, but I couldn't take advantage of it because I couldn't get over how awed I was by him. It was so uncomfortable for me because he meant so much to me, but I just couldn't be myself, so I fled rather than having those great nights hanging out. Ron Perlman
opportunity agency risk
Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better. Things go wrong when we get too comfortable, when we fail to take risks or seize opportunities. Susan Rice
opportunity thinking blue
9/11 just seemed to come out of the blue. And there were people asking questions, but then there were no answers. At some point, it just turned into, "We've got to do what we've got to do." And I think those are the moments when you grow, when you get the opportunity to try to figure out, exactly as you said, what price are you paying, and if it's worth that price. Susan Sarandon
opportunity knows
You never know what your opportunities are going to be. Susan Egan
opportunity brotherhood democracy
Im an American. Weve translated democracy and brotherhood and equality into enterprise and opportunity and success - and thats getting Americanised. Susan Glaspell
opportunity speak librarian
I take every opportunity I can to speak to librarians. Susan Elizabeth Phillips
opportunity people leaving
I've been lucky to have some great opportunities acting with some great people since leaving Corrie, I have certainly been kept busy since leaving the street!
opportunity ability
There is far more opportunity than there is ability. Thomas A. Edison
opportunity people
There is much more opportunity than there are people to see it. Thomas A. Edison
opportunity luck planning
Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning. Thomas A. Edison
opportunity land canada
For our immediate family and relatives, Canada was a land of opportunity. Sidney Altman
opportunity waiting months
I spent eighteen months as a graduate student in physics at Columbia University, waiting unhappily for an opportunity to work in a laboratory and wondering if I should continue in physics. Sidney Altman
opportunity community empowering
If you economically empower a woman, she represents enormous opportunity that can actually be transformative not only for her family and for her community, but at the aggregate level for the economy. Sheryl WuDunn
opportunity men sake
When the man is traveling with a man, he says, "Let's stay up late and work on this and get this to be better." When the man's traveling with the woman, for the sake of appearances he doesn't do the work with her. That's a lost opportunity for her to be a success. Sheryl Sandberg
opportunity men care
Facebook is great for women and men. We are enormously flexible. We care a lot about great opportunities for women, we push ourselves to make things as flexible as possible. Sheryl Sandberg
opportunity growth cost
The cost of stability is often diminished opportunities for growth. Sheryl Sandberg
opportunity perfect leader
There is no perfect fit when you're looking for the next big thing to do. You have to take opportunities and make an opportunity fit for you, rather than the other way around. The ability to learn is the most important quality a leader can have. Sheryl Sandberg
opportunity careers feelings
Feeling confident - or pretending that you feel confident - is necessary to reach for opportunities. It's a cliché, but opportunities are rarely offered; they're seized. Sheryl Sandberg
opportunity years giving
Maybe I should offer a good thanks to the distinguished members of the majority, the Republicans, my chairman and others, for giving us an opportunity to have a deliberative constitutional discussion that reinforces the sanctity of this nation and how well it is that we have lasted some 400 years, operating under a constitution that clearly defines what is constitutional and what is not. Sheila Jackson Lee
opportunity fighter very-happy
Canelo wants to test himself and see if he is among the elite fighters. This is a golden opportunity for me, so I'm very, very happy. Shane Mosley
opportunity worry parks
The first thing is to be patient, which is probably the hardest thing to do. Don't worry if blokes are whacking you out of the park because you still have the opportunity to get him out next ball, even if it's not the same ball. Shane Warne
opportunity world puppets
I collect puppet stuff. I have a puppet workshop in my garage. I was looking for any opportunity to be able to get very creatively involved in that world. Neil Patrick Harris
opportunity artist years
The Tonys are the once-a-year shot for all of these shows and artists who work so diligently every single performance but only for a thousand or so people at a time. This gives them the opportunity to perform to millions of people. Neil Patrick Harris
opportunity marketing first-impression
Never forget that you only have one opportunity to make a first impression - with investors, with customers, with PR, and with marketing. Natalie Massenet
opportunity thinking luck
The power of your thoughts can influence how events turn out. I'm a positive person - when bad things happen, I can see the silver lining. As a result I think I am very lucky, even though I probably have as much bad luck as anyone else, and that translates into seeing opportunity. Natalie Massenet
opportunity play role-models
Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing. Natalie Gulbis
opportunity thinking able
There are still vestiges of societal limitations on women. I tend to think that has to do with opportunities that are available - it says a lot that it's still sometimes the best opportunity for a woman to be able to advance herself. Natalie Portman
opportunity thinking people
If you're a person and care about other people - I don't think I have any sort of special understanding or anything, I think any feeling person would experience similar things if given the same opportunities to see the things I've been lucky enough to see and meet the people I've been lucky enough to meet. Natalie Portman