Sometimes Opportunity Knocks Quotes

#1. Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.

Doug Larson

#2. I don't feel sorry for myself, because I'm living my dream. Even when I was a little boy I used to stand in the playground and pretend I was on 'Opportunity Knocks.'

John Barrowman

#3. When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#4. It's not the number of contacts you cultivate but the diversity and depth of connections that leverage your opportunity to use best talents more often to accomplish more.

Kare Anderson

#5. When opportunity knocks, you don't leave it standing on the doorstep. You invite it in and feed it chocolate cake.

Carolyn Brown

#6. Opportunity knocks once at every man's door and then keeps on knocking.

George Ade

#7. Opportunity never knocks. It hangs thick in the air all around you.
You breathe it unthinking, and
dissipate it with your sighs.

Roy H. Williams

#8. Opportunity knocks, but doesn't always answer to its name.

Mason Cooley

#9. Love of God and people will pave roads where there once were none.

Shannon L. Alder

#10. Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it's too late.

Rita Coolidge

#11. That old saying about opportunity only knocking once is as archaic as the flat-earth theory and as patently untrue. Opportunity knocks all the time - and it rings your doorbell, calls you up, and sends you e-mails.

Victoria Moran

#12. Temptation leans on the doorbell, but opportunity knocks only once.

Malorie Blackman

#13. Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#14. When opportunity knocks, it's too late to prepare.

John Wooden

#15. I don't know how often opportunity knocks, but temptations to make foul decisions bang on my door all day long. And smelly decisions make for smelly problems later on. A few little decisions, good or bad, can make a big difference in a life. Better to run from those skunks than with them.

Steve Goodier

#16. Historically, people move west more than east. People go east only when invited. When opportunity knocks.
People go west when all bets are off: a reputation in ruins, a love gone wrong. When they need to save their sorry souls, folks head for the frontier.

Karen Hines