Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marc Webb

When you get that opportunity to be honest and open with somebody, for the first time, and share things about yourself that you haven't been able to share before, that you might be scared of or ashamed about, that's really exhilarating, and I think that's something that people will really identify with.

Marc Almond

We just kind saw the images and knew the cliches, so to have the opportunity to go there and learn something about Russian music and about Russian people and to see things apart from being a tourist.

Marc Benioff

Learning how to interact with customers is something that anyone starting any business must master. It's an amazing opportunity to be able to learn the ropes at an established company and then employ your expertise at your own company.

Kiefer Sutherland

If you're going to break cinema, film, and movies apart, very rarely to you get the opportunity to even think that you've been a part of cinema.

Kathryn Bigelow

What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail.

Margaret Thatcher

I am much nearer to creating one nation than Labour will ever be. Socialism is two nations. The privileged rulers, and everyone else. And it always gets to that. What I am desperately trying to do is create one nation with everyone being a man of property, or having the opportunity to be a man of property.

Margaret Thatcher

If your only opportunity is to be equal then it is not opportunity.

Margaret Chan

The multiple roles that women can play in a society if given the opportunity is really a tremendous asset.

Margaret Chan

The international community should treat this as a window of opportunity to ramp up preparedness and response.

Margaret Cho

I think the best way to get over your body issues is to just flaunt your body at every opportunity.

Any time there was an opportunity to get on a stage, I'd do it.

Avan Jogia

You get given an opportunity, and that is the jumping board; from there you have to build your own path.

Avery Johnson

I'm passionate about coaching and being able to mentor young men in a lot of different ways. I think it's good to be able to do what you love to do. It's been in me since the beginning. I was telling my college coach what to do and he trusted me. When I got into the NBA, I started having conversations with coaches. (Coach Gregg) Popp(avich) brought a lot out in me. Coach (Don) Nelson gave me an incredible opportunity to spend some time with him and he molded me but at the same time allowed me to be myself.

Ashley Greene

Acting is a smaller piece in a big puzzle. There are charity things I want to immerse myself in and want to have the time to go and give back to people who don't have the opportunities I have. It's a very important thing to me.

Paul Wesley

Every role presents a new opportunity for me to do something different and to explore something different.

Paul Wolfowitz

Public action should seek to expand the set of opportunities of those who have the least voice and fewest resources and capabilities.

Paul Wolfowitz

For the private sector to flourish, special privilege must give way to equal opportunity and equal risk for all.

Meher Baba

Difficulties give us the opportunity to prove our greatness by overcoming them.

Mary McDonnell

We never know all the facts and the more we're mindful of how we deal with people, the more opportunity we have to evolve.

Mary Pipher

Coming out of the trance of denial is painful. But crises offer us opportunities to rethink our lives. The best thing about despair is that it wakes us up. We can see the world more clearly and open to new possibilities...And we can find new joy in the ordinary.

Mary Oliver

You never know / What opportunity / Is going to travel to you, / Or through you.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

I certainly felt the desire to reach as many people as I could; I wanted to make the most of this opportunity, sure. But I wouldn't call it pressure the way we're thinking of it now.

Marty Meehan

The reality is that we have missed a lot of opportunities in Iraq because of a failed policy.

Martin Bashir

The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself.

Philip Morrison

...genuine trust implies the opportunity, of checking wherever it may be wanted... That is why it is the evidence, the experience itself and the argument that gives it Order, that we need to share with one another, and not just the unsupported final Claim.

Pope Francis

If we want security, let us give security; if we want life, let us give life; if we want opportunities, let us provide opportunities. The yardstick we use for others will be the yardstick which time will use for us.

Phil McGraw

Everybody should have the opportunity to do and be everything they can be.

Pervez Musharraf

It is up to India to take this opportunity to start ... a process of dialogue,

Pete du Pont

I'm in a wonderful position: I'm unknown, I'm underrated, and there's nowhere to go but up.

Pete du Pont

They wrong opportunity who say she knocks but once

Paulo Coelho

Seize every opportunity that life offers you because, when opportunities go, they take a long time to come back.

Paulo Coelho

Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because don't know what to do with it.

Peter Lynch

Bargains are the holy grail of the true stockpicker. The fact that 10 to 30 percent of our net worth is lost in a market sell-off is of little consequence. We see the latest correction not as a disaster but as an opportunity to acquire more shares at low prices. This is how great fortunes are made over time.