Top 100 Opportunity Comes Quotes
#1. Don't stink up the place with bad acting, if an opportunity comes your way.
Edie McClurg
#2. What I find relatively funny is that I'm not a model. I'm five foot six and a half; I have absolutely no dream or desire to be a model, I don't live for fashion. But when an opportunity comes your way very early in your career, like Burberry, you do it.
Sophie Kennedy Clark
#3. I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.
Denzel Washington
#4. If your opportunity comes and you are not prepared for it, it will only make you look foolish.
Earl Nightingale
#5. This opportunity comes once in a lifetime.
Eminem
#6. Opportunity comes like a snail, and once it has passed you it changes into a fleet rabbit and is gone.
Arthur Brisbane
#7. The guys who take shortcuts, who aren't ready, they fail when their opportunity comes
Tom Thibodeau
#9. Whenever opportunity comes Kohli grabs it with both the hands.
Anushka Sharma
#10. Whenever an opportunity comes your way, challenge yourself to first thank God and then quickly follow up with the question, God, who else is supposed to be blessed by this connection or opportunity?
Lysa TerKeurst
#11. It is not very often that an opportunity comes knocking. But when it does, you better be bathed and dressed and ready to answer its call.
Jyoti Arora
#12. When an opportunity comes your way, it's about making sure you're prepared to be the one who can walk through the door and deliver the goods. And I've had a lot of luck on my side and I've been prepared for that luck.
Halle Berry
#13. It's difficult in my position because you are just waiting on injuries and that's often when your opportunity comes at this point into the season, ... You never wish anyone ill health, but that's the reality of the business.
Jesse Palmer
#14. I believe that you tend to create your own blessings. You have to prepare yourself so that when opportunity comes, you're ready.
Oprah Winfrey
#15. When opportunity comes, it's too late to prepare.
John Wooden
#18. You better lose yourself in the music, the moment
You own it, you better never let it go
You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow
This opportunity comes once in a lifetime, yo
Eminem
#20. When opportunity comes it is too late to prepare.
John Wooden
#21. It doesn't really matter where the opportunity comes from, as long as I have fun doing the work.
Maria Conchita Alonso
#22. I would say one must just keep working hard and not lose faith. You don't know when destiny is going to come your way, what opportunity comes your way.
Sunny Deol
#23. God is preparing his heroes; and when the opportunity comes, he can fit them into their places in a moment, and the world will wonder where they came from.
A.B. Simpson
#24. I'm not opposed to anything. If an opportunity comes across, I'll answer the door if it comes knocking.
Rob Brown
#25. When an opportunity comes, it holds possibilities. And when you move away from it or don't sense it or grasp it, you're really throwing away your future; you're throwing away your tomorrow.
Robert H. Schuller
#26. I write books, I write for comic books, I give lectures ... I live. And when the opportunity comes to do a picture, I do a picture.
Alejandro Jodorowsky
#27. They are all alike you know. They hold their tongues for years and you think you're safe, but when the opportunity comes they remember everything.
Edith Wharton
#28. What if opportunity comes and you aren't prepared? If you don't prepare yourself for opportunity, one thing is certain, you won't win even when you get the chance. You must recognize the power of being prepared.
Marshall Sylver
#29. Serendipity awakens the dutiful wife to personal growth when a
transformational opportunity comes her way.
Jean Harlan
#30. In your journey of life, stick to relevance, don't stay stuck! Keep improving yourself until your opportunity comes.
Bidemi Mark-Mordi
#31. I don't expect any red carpet to the big leagues. If the opportunity comes, then it comes. But I don't think I'm owed anything.
Ryne Sandberg
#32. Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.
Julie Andrews Edwards
#33. The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
Benjamin Disraeli
#34. No man in public position can, under penalty of forfeiting the right to the respect of those whose regard he most values, fail as the opportunity comes to do all that in him lies for peace.
Theodore Roosevelt
#35. Without music I wouldn't have the ability to be in business. The opportunity to be in business came with the finances from music and the notoriety that comes with being successful as an artist. So I see myself as an artist first, but I'm absolutely conscious of business.
Curtis Jackson
#36. Opportunity never arrives, it only walks by. Chance never comes, it only knocks at the door. Never think the success will jump into your palms; you must work for it!
Israelmore Ayivor
#37. Never sit under a tree waiting for the apple to fall. Climb the tree, grab that apple!
When it comes, never be inert and take your time, TIME TO MOVE!
Tsem Tulku Rinpoche
#38. Success always comes when preparation meets opportunity."4
Jon Acuff
#39. Luck comes and goes; you have to seize it. Bad luck comes and goes; it must be overcome. But I will never, never sit at the side of the road showing my wounds and shouting, 'It's destiny'!
Jean Van Hamme
#40. Time and again we've seen that reducing poverty comes down to economic opportunity-not just connecting the poor to services like banking, but ensuring they can be producers on fair terms in the global economy.
Leila Janah
#41. With success, if you don't plan and just take each day as it comes, there will come failure.
Auliq Ice
#42. I just want to help other women achieve as much as they can in society without restraints being imposed on us. It's the most natural and normal thing to want to defend your rights to equal opportunities, equal pay for equal work, and everything that comes with that.
Amy Poehler
#43. Not much. I never really spent anything. I've often wondered what being poor was like." "You're going to get a huge opportunity to find out." "Will I need training?" "It comes naturally," said Rincewind. "You pick it up as you go along.
Terry Pratchett
#44. Forgive and give as if it were your last opportunity. Love like there's no tomorrow, and if tomorrow comes, love again.
Max Lucado
#45. Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to consider the unexpected. Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to entertain the improbable opportunity that comes looking for you.
Elizabeth Warren
#46. People seldom recognize opportunity for it comes disguised as hard work.
K. Balachander
#47. More than ever, a college diploma unlocks economic opportunity, provides students with a wealth of new skills and knowledge, and encourages innovation and growth. But more than ever, it also comes with a mountain of student loan debt.
Mark Pocan
#48. I'm one of the few people up here who actually believes that we need a level playing field when it comes to manufacturing. That means a good tax code, a good regulatory environment, low energy prices, better opportunities for workers to get training.
Rick Santorum
#49. And also don't forget, the reason opportunity is often missed is that it usually comes disguised as hard work.
Clifford Irving
#50. Sometimes the 'day' you're dreaming for never comes. Take control of your future and start now.
Auliq Ice
#51. Under a monopolistic economic system the opportunity to earn a living by one's labour comes to be regarded as a privilege instead of a natural right. Women are simply held to be less entitled to this privilege than men.
Suzanne La Follette
#52. I love competing against the best players. I have a huge challenge, and that's to win a U.S. Open and complete the Grand Slam. I enjoy that challenge. Every year it comes around, I get excited to try to conquer that opportunity. I love it.
Phil Mickelson
#53. Strength comes from struggle. When you learn to see your struggles as opportunities to become stronger, better, wiser, then your thinking shifts from "I can't do this" to "I must do this.
Toni Sorenson
#54. Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
Napoleon Hill
#56. Be ready for when your time comes, you will have that window of opportunity, so seize the moment and capitalise on it.
Anthony Anderson
#57. The secret of success in life: Prepare for opportunity when it comes. - Benjamin Disraeli
Dan Millman
#58. Life comes in the form of opportunities, which are easy to recognize, after they have been wasted ...
Javan
#59. Accept the fact that life presents us with opportunities to find more than one "one," and that you have learned a mighty life lesson when the next one comes along.
Emily Yoffe
#60. Molly. I have an opportunity for you."
"An opportunity?" I repeated, without enthusiasm. Oh, good. Next comes the part where he tells me to be a "team player" and then dumps some tedious task on me.
"It's a chance for you to show that you can be a team player," Bill Vogel said.
Frankie Bow
#61. 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
#62. An opportunity always comes before a change. If you wait for a change to occur in order to grab an opportunity, you'll lose all opportunities coming your way.
Robin Sacredfire
#63. With every adversity and trial comes the opportunity to grow stronger and learn from your circumstance.
O. J. Brigance
#64. The beginning [of a journey] is a terrible time to plan. It's the moment of greatest ignorance. In self-directed education, a lot of the value comes from exploiting opportunities that arise well out to sea, once I've seen some things and begun the learning process.
James Marcus Bach
#65. Every challenge that comes your way is an opportunity for you to do something remarkable.
Farshad Asl
#66. I'm always just excited about every opportunity that comes my way.
Clinton Sparks
#67. And there comes a time in your life when you realize that if you don't take the opportunity to be happy, you may never get another chance again.
Richard Russo
#68. When it comes to giving love, the opportunities are unlimited, and we are all gifted.
Leo Buscaglia
#70. The trouble with opportunity is that it always comes disguised as hard work.
Herbert V. Prochnow
#71. With increased self-awareness comes focus... We become selective. We refrain from jumping to grab every opportunity that comes on our way...
Assegid Habtewold
#72. I think the young actor who really wants to act will find a way ... to keep at it and seize every opportunity that comes along.
John Gielgud
#73. Setting goals can blind you to opportunities. You might be trying to get to point C. When opportunity B comes, you don't even look at it because you're going straight to C.
Greg Kinnear
#74. I get over-excited by every opportunity that comes my way. I end up doing too much.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
#75. When it comes to expanding opportunity, businesses and young adults are not the sources of the problem - they are a substantial part of the solution.
Gerald Chertavian
#76. The whole thing about the way I approach work is to be surprised by an opportunity when it comes up. So I have no idea what I will be doing next, and I kind of like that.
Jonny Lee Miller
#77. South Korea is one of the worst countries when it comes to opportunity for women in social activities and employment. To my disgust, in certain communities in Korea, you cannot even imagine how severe sex discrimination is.
Kim Hyesoon
#78. Success is the peace of mind that comes when you know you have given everything you have to give to the opportunities that life has presented you.
Don Shula
#79. Success comes from the ability to view each arising problem as an opportunity for self improvement.
Stephen Covey
#80. That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity.
Napoleon Hill
#81. The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
Benjamin Disraeli
#82. People say opportunity knocks, but when it comes to success you really have to break the door off of its hinges before it even gets there.
Robert DiLauro
#83. Trust that the thing in life that excites you the most comes complete with all the tools necessary to support you in the doing of that thing. It is automatic; it is built in. All you need to do is act on the opportunities that doing that situation brings to you.
Bashar Al-Assad
#84. It's not anything that is just perpetuated by White America or just perpetuated by Black America. It's just a cultural understanding that you're just not a part of the equation when it comes to sexuality and I think that people mistake your lack of opportunity with the level of your talent.
Viola Davis
#85. Like a lot of freelance cartoonists, when any opportunity like that comes along, I have a hard time saying no, whether it makes sense or not.
Jim Woodring
#86. When your happiness comes primarily from the happiness of others, you know you have moved from a 'me' experience to a 'we' experience. And the whole problem-solving and opportunity-seizing process changes.
Stephen Covey
#87. Windows of opportunity open and then close. By staying in the present, handling what's in front of us, and riding the wave of opportunity when it comes, we follow the natural order of things.
Dan Millman
#88. One thing I have learned in my 46 years on this planet is that the greatest opportunity for growth and understanding comes through the challenges that we encounter.
Bryan Kest
#89. Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it.
Louis L'Amour
#90. Being a fan of the business for years and wanting to be an actor for years, I knew, if ever the opportunity came for me, I would already know what to expect. I know what comes along with it. The best thing I can do is take it all in and go with the flow.
Quinton Aaron
#91. ...True classical dropouts in society are those who avoid difficult challenges and cling to the first opportunity that comes their way. They never test their talents. These latent talents will only help to produce the next cycle of dropouts...
Janvier Chouteu-Chando
#92. When it comes to loving people, let's not allow it to be something we do on the side. Let's make it a lifestyle. Whether we are at the gas station, picking up groceries, even waiting to get our car repaired, there is always an open opportunity to love someone in need.
Jarrid Wilson
#93. There are such wonderful possibilities in the life of each man and woman! No human being is unimportant. My inspiration comes in opening opportunities that all alike may be free to live life to the fullest.
Samuel Gompers
#94. There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes it, will fulfill his mission - a mission for which he is uniquely qualified. In that moment, he will find greatness. It is his finest hour.
Winston Churchill
#95. Every person that comes into our life comes for a reason; some come to learn and others come to teach.
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
#96. I have a lot of disrespect for people who cheat. I feel like if you're in a position in a relationship where you want to see other people, and the opportunity to cheat comes up, don't.
Avan Jogia
#97. The opportunity for greater courage comes in the most ordinary of moments.
Mary Anne Radmacher
#98. Always stay grounded and enjoy everything that comes your way, whether it's the chance to go for a opportunity or getting one.
Chandler Canterbury
#99. I'm not being really intelligent in my film choices; I'm just landing the opportunity when it comes.
Ranbir Kapoor
#100. Take every opportunity that comes your way. You should never, never see an opportunity in the eye and pass by. Never!
Lillian Frank
