Quotes about opportunity
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. Winston Churchill
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 political economic
If we have major geographic areas within our continent that have a tremendous lack of economic opportunity, we found that that is going to produce instability economic, political and social. William Weld
opportunity missing subtle
Miss not the occasion; by the forelock take that subtle power, the never-halting time. William Wordsworth
opportunity dust gold
Turning, for them who pass, the common dust Of servile opportunity to gold.
opportunity garden epic
In designing a house and gardens, it is happy when there is an opportunity of maintaining a subordination of parts; the house so luckily place as to exhibit a view of the whole design. I have sometimes thought that there was room for it to resemble a epic or dramatic poem. William Shenstone
opportunity america people
Islam is one of the fastest-growing faiths within America, and America needs to show that we're not anti-Islam. We are for, for people being free and having opportunity everywhere, that... We did that in Bosnia, we did that in Kosovo, we did that in numerous other places in the world. William J. Clinton
opportunity race doors
The purpose of affirmative action is to give our nation a way to finally address the systemic exclusion of individuals of talent on the basis of their gender, or race from opportunities to develop, perform, achieve and contribute. Affirmative action is an effort to develop systematic approach to open the doors of education, employment, and business development opportunities to qualified individuals who happen to be members of groups that have experienced long-standing and persistent discrimination.
opportunity mass-destruction iraq
What if [Saddam] fails to comply and we fail to act, or we take some ambiguous third route, which gives him yet more opportunities to develop this program of weapons of mass destruction? ... Well, he will conclude that the international community has lost its will. He will then conclude that he can go right on and do more to rebuild an arsenal of devastating destruction. And some day, some way, I guarantee you he'll use the arsenal.
opportunity directors fantastic
All the directors that I've had the opportunity to work with are fantastic. Will Friedle
opportunity skills rich
by and large the poor have the same impulses as the rich, with only less opportunity or skill to implement them Will Durant
opportunity interesting doe
When the reader and one narrator know something the other narrator does not, the opportunities for suspense and plot development and the shifting of reader sympathies get really interesting. Sara Zarr
opportunity missing cups
When your cup is empty, you do not mourn what is gone. Because if you do, you will miss the opportunity to fill it again. Sarah Addison Allen
opportunity doe ramp
Fortunately for us, life's highway has as many on ramps as it does off ramps. Sarah Ban Breathnach
opportunity thinking stories
I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver. Sara Blakely
opportunity giving wife
I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; but I will not, for my content-sake, give it. Samuel Pepys
opportunity ruth care
Don't compare me to Babe Ruth. God gave me the opportunity and the ability to be here at the right time, at the right moment, just like he gave Babe Ruth when he was playing. I just hope I can keep doing what I've been doing - keep taking care of business. Sammy Sosa
opportunity likes advantage
I'm the type of person who likes to enjoy everything that I do, take advantage of every opportunity in life.
opportunity may use
If you do not have courage, you may not have the opportunity to use any of your other virtues. Samuel L. Jackson
opportunity voice use
If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it.
opportunity men thinking
I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on. Samuel Goldwyn
opportunity people waiting
No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life. All the opportunities in the world are waiting to be grasped by people who are in love with what they're doing.
opportunity interesting new-interesting
I find myself looking around for other new, interesting opportunities to dive into. Sally Ride
opportunity creating waiting
Life is about creating new opportunities, not waiting for them to come to you. Salma Hayek
opportunity use television
I use every opportunity, whether on my radio show or on television, to break stereotypes. Ryan Seacrest
opportunity past missed-opportunity
Don't allow missed opportunities of the past interfere with the opportunities that are right before you. Ryan Robbins
opportunity democracy hearing
Interactivity has the virtue of democracy, conferring upon everyone with access to a computer the right and opportunity to be heard, but it's also saddled with democracy's vice - a tendency to assume that everyone who has a right to be heard has something to say that's worth hearing.
opportunity london investment
The London property market has excellent investment opportunities. Wang Jianlin
opportunity moments difficult
There are opportunities even in the most difficult moments. Wangari Maathai