Quotes About Taking Advantage Of Opportunities

#1. The difference between those who succeed and fail: not taking advantage of opportunities.

Eric Thomas

#2. Perhaps the most important factor of leadership is simply taking advantage of the chance to lead.

Julie F. Parker

#3. 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

#4. A successful outcome shows what hard work, perseverance and taking advantage of your opportunities will do for you.

Will Rogers

#5. Egypt: Where the Israelites would still be if Moses had been a bureaucrat.

Laurence J. Peter

#6. When Pang was barely out of toddlerhood, she zoomed in and out of the apartment unsupervised, playing with plastic bags and, on occasion, with a large butcher knife.

Anne Fadiman

#7. Most of us are far too busy for our own spiritual good.

Bill Hybels

#8. You can succeed in the future only by facing today's challenges head-on, reframing them as opportunities, and taking advantage of them.

Laura Stack

#9. Then how unconfident of Itself this Deity was, Who didn't want Its finest creations to know right from wrong; and Who reigned by terror, insisting upon the unqualified submission of even Its closest associates, packing off all dissidents to Its blazing Siberias, the gulag-infernos of Hell ...

Salman Rushdie

#10. I've always had mostly gay male friends.

Melissa McCarthy

#11. Our most natural state is joy. It is the foundation for love, compassion, healing, and the desire to alleviate suffering.

Deepak Chopra

#12. I've asked Jobs why he didn't get an operation then and he said, 'I didn't want my body to be opened. I didn't want to be violated in that way.'

Walter Isaacson

#13. The conquer'd, also, and enslaved by war, Shall, with their freedom lost, all virtue lose.

John Milton

#14. It's about taking advantage of the opportunities you have right now, and right now we're in a position where you call somebody and they're willing to pick up and take the call because they're a fan, you have to take advantage of that and have a chance to capitalize on your ideas.

Dwyane Wade

#15. I just really love doing what I do. I know every career is fleeting and there will be time periods when I don't get the opportunities that I'm getting right now, so I am taking advantage of them.

Leonardo DiCaprio

#16. At the Summer Solstice, all is green and growing, potential coming into being, the miracle of manifestation painted large on the canvas of awareness. At the Winter Solstice, the wind is cold, trees are bare and all lies in stillness beneath blankets of snow.

Gary Zukav

#17. Go around asking a lot of dam fool questions and taking chances. Only through curiosity can we discover opportunities, and only by gambling can we take advantage of them.

Clarence Birdseye

#18. I don't believe in being lazy, but I do think that this "big kid" thing may just be misinterpreting people who are taking advantage of all their opportunities and not tying themselves down to traditional gender roles or traditional life roles.

Desiree Akhavan

#19. I'm all about working. I'm a really hard worker, and I'm taking advantage of all those different opportunities, on the music and acting side, because I love both.

Diego Boneta

#20. When you open the door and invite in all sentient beings as your guests, you have to drop your agenda.

Pema Chodron

#21. It's being in the right place at the right time and taking advantage of your opportunities.

Lee Majors

#22. The Human brain is a hotbed of imagination, capable of taking a simple stimulus and magnifying it many times greater than it is ... let your mind run wild!

Red Phoenix