Quotes about opportunity
opportunity men law
My old man claimed that the more complicated the law the more opportunity for scoundrels. Robert A. Heinlein
opportunity effort open-minded
For me, when I have the opportunity to exhibit abroad, I feel that the public understands some points I have raised and are open-minded and make an effort to understand my work, but there are still certain things that remain inaccessible. Rirkrit Tiravanija
opportunity secret
There are secret opportunities hidden inside every failure. Sophia Amoruso
opportunity luck needs
Luck assists fortune, you need to catch the moment. Otherwise the opportunity fades. Sophia Loren
opportunity government law
Neither federal nor state government acts compatibly with equal protection when a law or official policy denies to women, simply because they are women, full citizenship stature - equal opportunity to aspire, achieve, participate in and contribute to society based on their individual talents and capacities. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
opportunity racism mind
When the media would call and want to interview me, I thought it was 'cause they really wanted to find out what I thought about things. I thought it was because they really wanted to find out who I am. That's not what they wanted. They already in their minds knew who I was and they didn't like it, and they wanted face-to-face opportunities to expose my defects and my problems and my racism and bigotry and all this. Rush Limbaugh
opportunity giving moral
What good would politics be, if it didn’t give everyone the opportunity to make moral compromises. Thomas Mann
opportunity use world
How you use the opportunities your given to affect the world around you will determine the legacy you leave behind. Tony Dungy
opportunity boards employee
I'm very, very bullish about our prospects, and as I tell our board, as I tell our employees, this is the time to invest. There's so much opportunity. Let's just invest in that opportunity, and really get after it. Steve Ballmer
opportunity together libertarian
I'm always looking for an opportunity to bring progressive Democrats together with some conservative libertarian types, because there are places where we can agree. Ron Paul
opportunity doe readiness
Readiness for opportunity makes for success. Opportunity often comes by accident; readiness never does. Sam Rayburn
opportunity numbers given
You freeze with the number of opportunities given to you and just decide to do nothing at all. Sam Mendes
opportunity jail long
I did not want to be mistreated, I did not want to be deprived of a seat that I had paid for. It was just time… there was opportunity for me to take a stand to express the way I felt about being treated in that manner. I had not planned to get arrested. I had plenty to do without having to end up in jail. But when I had to face that decision, I didn't hesitate to do so because I felt that we had endured that too long. The more we gave in, the more we complied with that kind of treatment, the more oppressive it became. Rosa Parks
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 ideas long
We all have a short period of time on this earth-We probably only have the opportunity to do a few things really great and do them well. None of us has any idea how long we're going to be here nor do I, but my feeling is I've got to accomplish a lot of these things while I'm young. Steve Jobs
opportunity pace disruption
The pace of change and the threat of disruption creates tremendous opportunities... Steve Case
opportunity blessing doors
An unaspiring person always complaints. There is no end to his complaints. He bitterly complains even when the blessings of opportunity knock at his very door. Sri Chinmoy
opportunity long fool
You fool, You have been dangling For such a long time! When will you seize the opportunity Or feel the necessity To untangle the taut knot Of your bondage-life?
opportunity waiting revolutionary
REVOLUTIONARY: An oppressed person waiting for the opportunity to become an oppressor. Rick Bayan
opportunity challenges
Every day is an opportunity disguised as a challenge. Tiki Barber
opportunity design tools
I have always enjoyed do-it-yourself projects, .. Being in a position to actually help design and bring tools to market is an incredible opportunity. Being able to fund charities as a result is phenomenal. Tim Allen
opportunity people waiting
I wake up every day and I can't wait to go to work, and that's a gift. Not too many people have the opportunity to feel that way. Tiger Woods
opportunity able different
Ive been incredibly fortunate to be able to have different opportunities and be able to choose, which is kind of amazing. Steven Strait
opportunity people doubt
The old adage, 'If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is' isn't always correct. In fact, the suspicion, cynicism, and doubt that are inherent in this belief can and does keep people from taking advantage of excellent opportunities. Richard Carlson
opportunity endless-opportunities design
Typography is to literature as musical performance is to composition: an essential act of interpretation, full of endless opportunities for insight or obtuseness. Robert Bringhurst
opportunity thinking risk
I praise CBS for taking a risk, which is always the price you pay for opportunity. This is not standard movie of the week storytelling. I think movies of the week have fallen into a niche and that isn't my niche Tom Selleck
opportunity risk pay
Risk is the price you pay for opportunity.
opportunity giving people
If you have a great part, you have the opportunity to give a good performance. The greatest actors get the best parts, and the best parts make the greatest actors. There are plenty of people who are as talented, who just never got the part. Tom Hollander
opportunity people feelings
I've had my moments of feeling miserable in my life, as has everyone, but it's not often that you actually get the opportunity to indulge that feeling. Mostly when people are depressed or miserable, they have to snap out of it because it doesn't work. It doesn't suit day-to-day life.
opportunity cities people
Landscape planners will have the opportunity to make sculptured roofscapes, so that cities appear to be verdant hills and valleys. Streets will become shady routes carved through the undergrowth. Roofs will become mountain tops. People will become ants. Tom Turner
opportunity locals
Local and regional food systems are about opportunity. Tom Vilsack
opportunity gasoline-prices oil
But It doesn't make sense for us to have a continued reliance on a supply of oil where whenever there is unrest in another part of the world, gasoline prices jump up. We need a renewable fuel industry that's more than corn-based, of course, and there are a whole series of great opportunities here.