Quotes about opportunity
opportunity talking people
You see people walking down the street with ear buds on and looking at this or whatever, talking to themselves. So there's more and more opportunity to never be where we actually are and just be. Anderson Cooper
opportunity awards care
When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh. Amartya Sen
opportunity community poverty
We live in a world community, and economic contact has partly contributed to that. It’s also the case that economic opportunity opened up by economic contact has helped to a great extent to reduce poverty in many parts of the world.
opportunity income example
Human life depends not only on income but also on social opportunities, [for example] what the state does for educating.
opportunity development systematic
Development requires major source of unfreedom: poverty as well as tyranny, poor economic opportunities as well as systematic social deprivation, neglect of public facilities as well as intolerance or overactivity of repressive states.
opportunity people water
Sometimes the lack of substantive freedoms relates directly to economic poverty, which robs people of the freedom to satisfy hunger; or to achieve sufficient nutrition, or to obtain remedies for treatable illnesses or the opportunity to be adequatley clothed or sheltered, or to enjoy clean water or sanitary facilities.
opportunity inspire challenges
Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity.
opportunity actors directors
Obviously with the onset of cable and satellite, there are more opportunities for programming and original programming, so it creates more opportunities for actors and producers and directors and everything. Anthony Michael Hall
opportunity people admire
I love what I do. If I have the opportunity to do what I do with people I admire, it's 10 times better. Anthony Mackie
opportunity long preparation
So I feel like success is opportunity plus preparation, so work begets work, and as long as you're prepared it's going to continue to come your way.
opportunity rivers want
If one wants to get a boat ride, one must be near the river. Anchee Min
opportunity men feet
When someone walks in and you say "a six-foot-tall man," you miss the opportunity to describe what a six-foot-tall man would look like to your narrator, because how the narrator describes a six-foot-tall man says more about the narrator than about the man. Chuck Palahniuk
opportunity please-me people
Older actors, and women in particular, are getting more opportunities. It pleases me, its very good news for us. They say that people are living longer, and maybe it's just that there's more of us out there. Christopher Walken
opportunity trying actors
If you're an actor, a hard thing is to stick around, to stay viable. I try to do that by taking the opportunity to do something different every once in awhile.
opportunity careers long
I've had a wonderful career and I'm very happy to have had all of the opportunities that I've had to tell stories and work for as long as I have. I'm sure there'll be a few more films but I'm happy that I'm able to be selective. Angelina Jolie
opportunity republican missed-opportunity
You also need to show a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to impropriety. That's one of the things, again, that Republicans left on the table as a missed opportunity. Andrea Tantaros
opportunity missing african-american
African-Americans who might have disagreed with candidate Obama's left-of-center politics voted for him in 2008 because electing a candidate with brown skin was too historic an opportunity to miss. Alveda King
opportunity people gone
The more opportunities people have to experience television on different platforms, the more television they consume overall. So there actually has been a benefit, but the ratings have gone down. But we've seen kind of the horizontal benefit of this. And it remains a great, great promotion engine. Anne Sweeney
opportunity preparation luck
There's no such thing as luck. Luck is where preparation meets opportunity. Amy Hempel
opportunity looks problem
I happen to be a hopeaholic. I tend to look at problems as an opportunity to do some work. Anna Deavere Smith
opportunity giving ability
The thing about Duran... that gives you the ability to bring all that opportunity back into your life. Andrew Taylor
opportunity rooms certain
Every time I see a certain room to grow, or a new opportunity to advance further, I go out and take it. Andrew Tan
opportunity life-is exciting
Life is the most exciting opportunity we have. Andrew Shue
opportunity media white
I can pretty much call anyone, whether at the White House, in a company or in the media. I have access, because of the silliness of the entertainment world and how people react to it. It gave me an enormous opportunity to do anything I really want to.
opportunity doe bags
The United States has the most sophisticated financial markets in the world, which does not leave much room to maneuver. But it also offers investors the greatest access to information and the ability to execute trades quickly and efficiently. So it is a mixed bag of opportunity. Andrew Lo
opportunity thinking way
Faith is not about a building or a lifestyle. You can minister in many ways besides attending services or being a preacher. And I think that that's what I feel most thankful for--that I have the opportunity to minister now, in my own way. Clay Aiken
opportunity careers differences
If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.
opportunity creating levels
The transformation at the corporate level was achieved by selling off business units in old markets and by creating new business units to pursue the new opportunities. But the individual business units themselves within those transformed corporations were almost inert to change. Clayton Christensen
opportunity hours clock
Find as many opportunities as you can and clock as many hours as you can. Claire Danes
opportunity people way
There's a very good reason for why economics developed the way it did, and that is that in many situations, the assumption that people will exploit the opportunities available to them is very plausible, and it simplifies the analysis of how markets will behave. Daniel Kahneman
opportunity practice skills
Acquisition of skills requires a regular environment, an adequate opportunity to practice, and rapid and unequivocal feedback about the correctness of thoughts and actions.
opportunity special needs
It's hard to get a film, you know, you need a very special film to be able to get that experimental. But, I would love to see that happen. I would love the opportunity to be more experimental than I am. Danny Elfman
opportunity causes shows
I'd rather do movies 'cause I am better at movies, but I do shows 'cause the opportunities have come forward. Danny Masterson