Opportunities Quotes and Sayings
Quotes about Opportunities

Please enjoy these Opportunities Quotes from the wise, the romantic, and the famous of the past and present.

If you wait for opportunities to occur,
you will be one of the crowd.
- Edward de Bono

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Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating.
Youngsters need good models more than they need critics.
It's one of a parent's greatest responsibilities and opportunities.
- John Wooden

Great opportunities to help others seldom come,
but small ones surround us every day.
- Sally Koch

Small opportunities are often
the beginning of great enterprises.
- Demosthenes

Wonder what opportunities you pass, unwittingly,
because your hands are so busy clasping
what you think you have always known.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
- Sun Tzu

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.
- Winston Churchill

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I take every opportunity to articulate to others
the ways that they have blessed and influenced me.
I hold sweet memories of making the opportunity
to thank teachers who have influenced me.
I encourage everyone to seize opportunities
to tell people who have made a gift of knowledge or influence.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

The world is all gates, all opportunities,
strings of tension waiting to be struck.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

I say "YES" to the opportunities life offers me.
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I am ready and willing to seize the opportunities life offers.
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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work,
so most people don't recognize them.
- Ann Landers

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves
come when life seems most challenging.
- Joseph Campbell

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
- Henry Kaiser

While the laughter of joy is in
full harmony with our deeper life,
the laughter of amusement
should be kept apart from it.
The danger is too great of thus learning
to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery,
and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.
- Lewis Carroll

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
- Francis Bacon

What new technology does is create new opportunities
to do a job that customers want done.
- Tim O'Reilly

I love the comic opportunities that come up in the
context of a father-son relationship.
- Harrison Ford

Every decision you make - every decision -
is not a decision about what to do.
It's a decision about Who You Are.
When you see this, when you understand it, everything changes.
You begin to see life in a new way.
All events, occurrences, and situations
turn into opportunities to do what you came here to do.
- Neale Donald Walsch

But we have created a society that does not allow opportunities
for those people to take care of themselves because
we have denied them those opportunities.
- Muhammad Yunus

Each generation goes further than the generation preceding
it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation.
You will have opportunities beyond anything we've ever known.
- Ronald Reagan

Years ago I learned to be totally responsible for Dionne Warwick.
I will not wait for opportunities.
I will create them.
- Dionne Warwick

I just moved to Florida to seek out opportunities.
- Kevin Richardson

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

Let's use the opportunities before us to stand for Christ.
If we will do, God himself will honor our efforts and America can be restored.
- Randall Terry

During a negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally.
If you leave personalities out of it,
you will be able to see opportunities more objectively.
- Brian Koslow

Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities.
Seize common occasions and make them great.
Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
- Orison Swett Marden

I enjoyed the opportunities, but there was no time to think.
- Namie Amuro

While we believe there are fruitful opportunities to
update and improve old rules,
we do not want to set up a review process that could
create a litigation morass.
- Fred Thompson

I would like to do a science fiction film some day.
Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre,
which at one time offered great musical opportunities.
- Carter Burwell

You can't get real happy or real depressed when you play baseball.
Baseball is a great sport in that it offers a player
a lot of opportunities for atonement.
- Mike Piazza

Democracy opens new vistas and opportunities.
We should use the opportunities it offers to correct
past mistakes not to blunder anew.
- Ibrahim Babangida

Since our complex societies are highly susceptible
to interferences and accidents,
they certainly offer ideal opportunities for a prompt
disruption of normal activities.
- Jurgen Habermas

It is incumbent upon all of us to build communities
with the educational opportunities and support systems
in place to help our youth become successful adults.
- Ruben Hinojosa

Difficult times always create opportunities for you
to experience more love in your life.
- Barbara de Angelis

Change brings opportunities.
On the other hand, change can be confusing.
- Michael Porter

Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
- R. Buckminster Fuller

Ultimately, I think it's just going to get you that exposure,
get you in that door, get you that recognition that
will hopefully get you opportunities.
- Shawn Ashmore

Opportunities are like sunrises.
If you wait too long, you miss them.
- William Arthur Ward

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
- Francis Bacon

There are plenty of opportunities for common grounds
that we need to explore and strengthen.
The Hispanic community has a strong affinity for our
relationship with Israel.
- Robert Menendez

When I don't plumb the depths or the opportunities of each day,
I don't have joy.
- Victoria Principal

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness,
sympathy, and patience.
- Evelyn Underhill

I take great pride in having been able to overcome
the Asian financial crisis and seeking the opportunities
available to bring about an unprecedented growth in the economy.
- Zhu Rongji

It takes a certain level of aspiration before one can
take advantage of opportunities that are clearly offered.
- Michael Harrington

Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them.
- Hugh Miller

There exist limitless opportunities in every industry.
Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.
- Charles Kettering

High status males had multiple wives or additional
mating opportunities in the ancestral environment.
- Keith Henson

We are the second oldest state in the Union because
too many of our young people are leaving Pennsylvania.
They are leaving Pennsylvania behind for opportunities elsewhere.
- Edward G. Rendell

Every industry is going to be affected (by the aging population).
This creates tremendous opportunities and tremendous challenges.
- Pat Conroy

I know that the twelve notes in each octave and the
variety of rhythm offer me opportunities that all of
human genius will never exhaust.
- Igor Stravinsky

I enlisted when I was a boy.
The Navy looked after me like my mother.
It fed me, took care of me and gave me wonderful opportunities.
- Tony Curtis

For the metropolis presents the peculiar conditions
which are revealed to us as the opportunities and the
stimuli for the development of both these ways of allocating roles to men.
- Georg Simmel

It's through curiosity and looking at opportunities
in new ways that we've always mapped our path at Dell.
There's always an opportunity to make a difference.
- Michael Dell

Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they
are brought to our attention by external opportunities.
- William Throsby Bridges

You need to decide what problems, what opportunities,
what projects you're going to work on.
- Fred L. Turner

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
- Bruce Lee

What I try to do as an actor is constantly find that,
find ways to risk, find opportunities to fall on my
face if it's going to be worth it,
and then maybe I'll surprise myself.
- Jeremy Irons

Living in Maryland, I saw that the opportunities were
far greater in California than back home.
- Christina Milian

I despise making the most of one's time.
Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Whenever we don't turn the ball over,
we're pretty productive.
When you're turning the ball over, you're cutting down
on offensive opportunities.
- Eric Snow

I've been lucky.
Opportunities don't often come along.
So, when they do, you have to grab them.
- Audrey Hepburn

Civil Rights opened the windows.
When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through.
We must create our own opportunities.
- Mary Frances Berry

Alleged "impossibilities" are opportunities for our
capacities to be stretched.
- Charles R. Swindoll

Florida has tons of entertainment opportunities because
Walt Disney World and Universal Studios are there.
- Kevin Richardson

Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around.
- Catherine Deneuve

I just take it one day at a time.
Austin Powers has given me a lot of opportunities as far as my career.
- Verne Troyer

My friends, as I have discovered myself,
there are no disasters, only opportunities.
And, indeed, opportunities for fresh disasters.
- Boris Johnson

When I entered medical physics in 1958 there were fewer than 100 in the U.S.
and I could see many opportunities to apply my knowledge of nuclear physics.
- John Cameron

Business opportunities are like buses,
there's always another one coming.
- Richard Branson

I think new writers everywhere need opportunities to get published.
- Greg Egan

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