Opportunity Quotes - page 15

Life is an opportunity to contribute love in your own way. (Bernie Siegel)
Most of us never stop to consider our blessings; rather, we spend the day only thinking about our problems. But since you have to be alive to have problems, be grateful for the opportunity to have them. View quote
Bernie Siegel
When my body gets to the point where I can no longer function or feel gratitude, then I'll leave it and become grateful again. But until then, I will appreciate what I have and not whine about what I don't have. I will feel blessed by life and the opportunity to help others see that they are blessed, too. View quote
Bernie Siegel
I've always been a creative speller and never achieved good grades in school. I graduated from high school but didn't have the opportunity to attend college, so I did what young women my age did at the time - I married. View quote
Debbie Macomber
Much as Africa has leapfrogged straight to mobile phones, it has the opportunity to skip the dirty, grid-tied power plants that currently operate across the developed world and go straight to clean, distributed power. View quote
Alex Honnold
Switching from one career to another can be scary, but it also can be a thrilling experience. Look at it as an opportunity to really go after what you want to accomplish in life and make a difference in the world. The key is to take small, conscious steps and prepare yourself for a successful transition. View quote
Jack Canfield
Social media presents an opportunity for business people to connect and know each other prior to a phone call or email taking place. View quote
Jeffrey Gitomer
Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared. a. View quote
George S. Clason
Do you forget that I am your sister?” "No; I've never been granted the opportunity to forget it. View quote
Georgette Heyer
There is no one who has no leisure time at all. The office is not a permanent sanctuary, and Sundays are an institution. Thus, in principle, during those beautiful hours of free time everyone would have the opportunity to rouse himself into real boredom. But although one wants to do nothing, things are done to one: the world makes sure that one does not find oneself. And even if one perhaps isn't interested in it, the world itself is much too interested for one to find the peace and quiet necessary to be as thoroughly bored with the world as it ultimately deserves. View quote
Siegfried Kracauer
Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door. (Kyle Chandler)
The opportunity to create a small world between two pieces of cardboard, where time exists yet stands still, where people talk and I tell them what to say, is exciting and rewarding. View quote
Chris Van Allsburg
I look at the film as an opportunity to see some bountifully creative minds do something that I could not do - tell the story with images. I can't wait to see what they do. View quote
Laura Hillenbrand
There was just so much attention that got focused on my story, and what that created was an opportunity for me to share what were the tools, what were the strategies, what was the thinking that had me break though those boundaries. View quote
Liz Murray
We who live in quiet places have the opportunity to become acquainted with ourselves, to think our own thoughts and live our own lives in a way that is not possible for those keeping up with the crowd. View quote
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Our flawed mechanisms of perception and thought are not a cause for grief, but an opportunity to evolve, for an internal evolution of consciousness that will also make possible, in a sustainable form, our aspirations toward what we call individual success and global progress. View quote
B.K.S. Iyengar
Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away. View quote
Doug Larson
You suffer the blow, but you capitalize on the opportunity left in its wake. View quote
Michael Fox
I wouldn't have wanted to miss the opportunity to make those three films that didn't do well. They were really important to me, and the things I learned doing them were important to me. View quote
Michael Fox
If I can have the opportunity to go into an editing room, it's like the golden ticket for me. All I want is to learn about everything else in the filmmaking process. I just directed a music video which just came out and that'd sort of be the area of the field that I'm going to move into, I hope. View quote
Nikki Reed
You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together. (Earl Nightingale)
Do we believe that there is equal economic opportunity out there in the real world, right now, for each and every one of these groups? If we believed in the tooth fairy, if we believed in the Easter Bunny, we might well believe that. View quote
William Weld
When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored. View quote
Wendell Willkie
Times of transition are strenuous, but I love them. They are an opportunity to purge, rethink priorities, and be intentional about new habits. We can make our new normal any way we want. View quote
Kristin Armstrong
You couldn't erase the past. You couldn't even change it. But sometimes life offered you the opportunity to put it right. View quote
Ann Brashares