Top 100 Quotes About Opportunities
#1. I think that we're living in a time where there are trillion-dollar opportunities that never existed before.
Peter Diamandis
#2. I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.
Ellen Ochoa
#3. I ... had my mind blown by all the opportunities that were in California in the '60s and '70s. In Detroit, everything was Freud ... Out here, everything was Jung.
Leonard Shlain
#4. The outbreak of war in 1792 offered enticing opportunities to attain longstanding
George C. Herring
#5. Victory comes from finding opportunities in problems.
Sun Tzu
#6. If it weren't for the difficulties, challenges, and change, I wouldn't be blessed with opportunities, new friends and growth.
Robert J. Braathe
#7. As an entrepreneur at heart, I am excited to see so many new opportunities, and I am honoured to accept this opportunity to help shape the next stage of HTC's development,
Cher Wang
#8. Never surround yourself with people who are envious of your ambitions. Decide to be at the right place at the right time and save yourself for greater opportunities.
Israelmore Ayivor
#9. I found my first novel difficult. I don't want to make it sound like it's any more difficult than driving a cab or going to any other job, but there are so many opportunities for self-doubt, that you just kind of need to soldier on.
Anthony Doerr
#10. Be a people builder. Look for opportunities to encourage others to bring out the best in them.
Joel Osteen
#11. The world is changing and there are new opportunities for those who are ready to join forces with those who are stronger and more experienced.
Lucky Luciano
#12. Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.
Brian Tracy
#13. The greatest freedom in this world is a sense of self detached from appearances so that we may sacrifice today's comforts for tomorrow's opportunities.
Vironika Tugaleva
#14. We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
Walt Kelly
#15. Don't allow yourself to feel guilty about wanting deep and endless love, amazing sex and opportunities that will change your life. Expect these things - work for them and don't ever stop until they're yours.
Jennifer Elisabeth
#16. Women do not have to sacrifice personhood if they are mothers. They do not have to sacrifice motherhood in order to be persons. Liberation was meant to expand women's opportunities, not to limit them. The self-esteem that has been found in new pursuits can also be found in mothering.
Elaine Heffner
#17. Urbanisation is not a crisis but an opportunity, seeing it as a crisis is wrong. And not just villages, we want everyone to get opportunities wherever they are staying. Aatma gaav ki ho aur suvidha sheher ki ho, this is what we believe.
Narendra Modi
#18. We will reject interesting opportunities rather than over-leverage our balance sheet.
Warren Buffett
#19. Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.
Carlos Fuentes
#20. If you want to create opportunities, you have to create movement.
Barry Eisler
#21. Keep in mind that the languages that you choose now will be the ones that you orchestrate mostly from home. There's no reason that your child can't take advantage of opportunities to learn a third language (or even more) in the future.
Naomi Steiner
#23. With a strong testimony of the Savior and His restored gospel, you have limitless opportunities to shine.
Thomas S. Monson
#24. I believe there are and will be major opportunities to enhance Time Warner's value in future combinations.
Carl Icahn
#25. Positive thinking looks upon weak places in people as challenging opportunities.
Norman Vincent Peale
#26. There seems to be more opportunities for old guys like me to do a little fighting and running because the lead characters also require a bit of depth and maturity and gravitas that one is likely to acquire doing drama all those years.
Liam Neeson
#27. While I have some regrets that this is my last opportunity to deliver a State of the State address, I appreciate and am humbled by the opportunities this great state has given me.
Jane D. Hull
#28. If you're an actor and you don't get cast in stuff a lot, then put together a show or hold play-reading nights at your apartment. Make your own opportunities.
Tina Fey
#29. I love challenges and hurdles because they are opportunities.
Deena Kastor
#30. Other acting opportunities had come along, but nothing that was tantalizing enough to me to step away from what I found most interesting.
Fred Savage
#31. Your career will include thousands of opportunities to transform yourself. Many will disrupt all that you have built. Each is an opportunity to choose to be vulnerable, to let go, to be reborn.
Bill Jensen
#32. And those of us who have business opportunities and the capital to do it are going to sit in fear of the President. And a lot of people don't want to say that. They'll say, God, don't be attacking Obama. Well, this is Obama's deal and it's Obama that's responsible for this fear in America.
Steve Wynn
#33. These early decisions can foreclose many opportunities to reshape the patterns of development in a community so as to make it better and safer by reducing vulnerability to future disasters.
Jim Schwab
#34. One cannot undo what has happened. But the inexorable march of time offers the wise opportunities for redemption. I entreat you, do not escape. Stay in this world and do your karma.
Amish Tripathi
#35. Maybe there isn't such a thing as fate. Maybe it's just the opportunities we're given, and what we do with them. I'm beginning to think that maybe great, epic romances don't just happen. We have to make them ourselves.
Marissa Meyer
#36. I always felt that the telefilm directors made wonderful films, which are even better than the big screen movies, but never got enough opportunities to showcase their talents on the big screens.
Arin Paul
#37. While mourning the number of missed opportunities, we have no reason to abandon a belief in the ever-present possibility of moulding circumstances for the better.
Alain De Botton
#38. I've got a lot of opportunities, a lot of love in my life, a lot of things going for me. Still, it's not complete. I know this is not the whole thing. There's much more.
Richard Gere
#39. People with a growth mindset believe that they can improve with effort. They outperform those with a fixed mindset, even when they have a lower IQ, because they embrace challenges, treating them as opportunities to learn something new.
Travis Bradberry
#40. I'd be foolish not to take some of opportunities that are coming my way. We all know this can go away at any moment.
Kim Kardashian
#41. I didn't want to escape my life and become a big actress and live my dreams. That was never the way it was; it was just these amazing opportunities that happened.
Maisie Williams
#42. For me, I'm always looking for opportunities to work with people who are better than me, who are more experienced than me, people from whom I can learn. And who could I learn more from than someone with an unprecedented movie star career that has spanned over thirty years whose name is Tom Cruise?
David Oyelowo
#43. I don't worry about new young bands. The bounty of life is infinite and so is music and so are opportunities.
Anthony Kiedis
#44. You can become good at procrastinating your opportunities by giving flimsy excuses. But never forget that it is rather your success that you are skipping away.
Israelmore Ayivor
#46. We all fantasize about a relationship we'd like to do over or something we'd like to change about our past. I think there are a lot more opportunities for second chances in our lives than we think.
Jean Smart
#47. We were all given our opportunities to be ourselves. A little bit of ourselves.
Kristin Chenoweth
#49. Just because opportunities present themselves doesn't mean you should accept every one of them. It's not realistic, and it's also not wise.
Craig Groeschel
#50. Homeschool doesn't give you a get out of teenage jail free card. It just
gives you fewer opportunities to become the butt of someone's lame Facebook joke.
Kim Culbertson
#51. Generosity helps us cultivate awareness of things that really matter. Opportunities that make a real difference in the world.
Andy Stanley
#52. Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination.
Carter G. Woodson
#53. The world is full of opportunities, and I want to try as many as I possibly can.
Evangeline Lilly
#54. I try to really capitalize off of what other rappers really can't do. There are opportunities that rappers I love simply can't get, because ... you know ... I don't have the tattoos; I have a different image.
Drake
#55. Don't settle for comfortable misery, a sad state where you're hanging on to what is most predictable and familiar at the risk of letting exciting opportunities pass you by.
Dan Miller
#56. The only way to teach focus is to present the eye with opportunities for steady perception - best supplied by the contemplation of art. Looking at art requires stillness and receptivity, which realign our senses and produce a magical tranquillity.
Camille Paglia
#57. From a very young age, I wanted to be an actor, but I lived in a very small town in Florida where there weren't any opportunities for that.
Lauren Miller
#58. Being an entrepreneur is a mindset. You have to see things as opportunities all the time. I like to do interviews. I like to push people on certain topics. I like to dig into the stories where there's not necessarily a right or wrong answer.
Soledad O'Brien
#59. The problem isn't a shortage of opportunities; it's a lack of perspective.
Tim Fargo
#60. Are we a nation of guarantees or are we a nation of opportunities to achieve the American dream?
Bob McDonnell
#61. Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.
David Rockefeller
#62. In politics, every day is filled with numerous opportunities for serious error. Enjoy it.
Donald Rumsfeld
#63. Lizzy Elmsworth was not a good-tempered girl, but she was too intelligent to let her temper interfere with her opportunities.
Edith Wharton
#64. I beg you to exercise wisdom and restraint and remember that not all opportunities are created equal. Some are nothing but steps leading down toward catastrophe.
Sherry Thomas
#65. Commandments are opportunities to exercise our agency and to receive blessings.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
#66. Intercultural understanding is a key dimension of the Australian Curriculum. The deployment of technology opens up opportunities for global partnerships and collaboration to grow, increasing opportunities for greater understanding between cultures.
Susan Mann
#67. I chose to live my life unafraid even during times when I WAS afraid. I discovered that opportunities don't find you; you find your opportunities.
John Gokongwei
#68. There are three opportunities that you have during a general election campaign where you can substantially move the needle of public opinion. One, is your convention speech; two, are the base; three, is the selection of your vice president.
Mark McKinnon
#69. Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.
Lily Tomlin
#70. I love to learn, and Victoria's Secret has given me more opportunities than I ever thought possible. I like doing things that scare me - I've learned never to doubt myself.
Erin Heatherton
#71. I hope each of us realizes, at least in part, what a rich blessing it is to be at BYU. We are better prepared to receive and achieve the wonderful advantages and opportunities that life has yet to offer us because of what has happened to us here.
Cecil O. Samuelson
#72. Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had
F Scott Fitzgerald
#73. Whenever the degraded majority and the promoted minority came into conflict (and there were plenty of opportunities for this, starting with the distribution of food) the results were explosive.
Viktor E. Frankl
#74. I don't know what's more nerve-wracking, job insecurity or job security. There's opportunities and things you compromise with both. When I had endless freedom of schedule, or when I commit to a movie for two months, then I could manage my music and go on the road.
Juliette Lewis
#75. Patience is the path to opportunities. We gain patience through prayer and meditation. Within that vein, we never consider ourselves having failed.
Ellen J. Barrier
#76. When God gives you some opportunities, it is almost like a process that you do not even realize what is recurring at the moment.
Barbara Padilla
#77. As long as ratings are directly linked to pay and career opportunities, every employee has this incentive to exploit the system.
Laszlo Bock
#78. So I'm here, and not being one for missed opportunities, I made a list of the casting directors in New York and mark off the ones I've already met over the years. The few remaining I asked my agent and manager, "See if you can set up some meetings while I'm here."
William Mapother
#79. Start thinking of your guilt as being selfish, because guilt blocks opportunities from arriving for those you care about and for you.
Bryant McGill
#80. When you find yourself in need of spiritual nourishment, it is in the opportunities to serve others that you will find the abundance you seek.
Steve Maraboli
#81. I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best.
Zig Ziglar
#82. Clear, and compassionate, this collection illuminates the problems and opportunities that flowed from Christchurch after the quakes, and interrogates the manmade disaster that followed. Everyone should read this book.
Gaylene Preston
#83. As the economy is shifting, you need to have legitimate and creative sources of extra income. There are opportunities available that people have been using for years now.
Franklin Gillette
#84. It's just unfair that talent of color aren't given the same opportunities as white and male actors, directors, producers, writers, et cetera.
Darnell M. Hunt
#85. Every morning brings new potential, but if you dwell on the misfortunes of the day before, you tend to overlook tremendous opportunities.
Harvey MacKay
#86. One person's going to win, and everybody else is going to not win. So let's not feel like we're losers. Let's utilize the cultural opportunities, get to know the other players on the other team, look around you, enjoy your world series.
Cal Ripken Jr.
#87. It is naught but pain and regret when we think of the things and people we will never have, the opportunities we may never get.
Kelly Creagh
#88. There is no such thing as a perfect person in this world. We all must become the main characters or the stars of our lives. We are all different and start differently. But from whatever is our circumstances, it is very important that we find the opportunities to try out what we want to do.
Goo Hye Sun
#89. In all modern depressions, recessions, or growth-correction, as variously they are called, we never miss the goods that are not produced. We miss only the opportunities for the labour - for the jobs - that are not provided.
John Kenneth Galbraith
#90. Often people think opportunity is a matter of luck. I believe opportunities are all around us. Some seize it. Others stand and let it pass by.
Dhirubhai Ambani
#91. Compassion and connection - the very things that give purpose and meaning to our lives - can only be learned if they are experienced. And our families are our first opportunities to experience these things.
Brene Brown
#92. I've discovered on this journey in the entertainment industry that, especially as a girl, woman ... it's really important to try to create your own opportunities.
Nikki Reed
#93. Just as a human soul that faces great difficulties also faces great opportunities for spiritual growth, so a human society that faces destruction also faces the opportunity to enter a period of renaissance. I think that, barring an accident, the wish to survive will keep us from a nuclear war.
Peace Pilgrim
#94. The evolving social and digital media platforms and highly innovative and relevant payment capabilities are causing seismic changes in consumer behavior and creating equally disruptive opportunities for business.
Howard Schultz
#95. She was afraid, and the afraid, she realized, sought opportunities for bravery in love.
Lorrie Moore
#96. Let's not look back in anger, or forward in fear but around in awareness. Let's see the beauty in everything. Let's create opportunities. Let's step out of something ordinary into something extraordinary!
Angela Rockwood
#97. Expect change. Analyze the landscape. Take the opportunities. Stop being the chess piece; become the player. It's your move.
Tony Robbins
#98. Opportunities will often come at the unlikeliest of times. Sometimes they're because of instant connections.
Jason Landry
#99. The thing is, that great actors are everywhere. They're everywhere. They're doing good parts on television. They're doing television commercials. They're doing local theater. There are so few opportunities.
David Fincher
#100. The purpose of life is to matter and be ever mindful of the opportunities that we can both individually and collectively provide for others.
Ken Wyatt
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