Opportunity Quotes - page 16

The only place opportunity cannot be found is in a closed-minded person. (Bo Bennett)
When I decided to get married at 40, I couldn't find a dress with the modernity or sophistication I wanted. That's when I saw the opportunity for a wedding gown business. View quote
Vera Wang
The opportunity for an entrepreneur to start a company from scratch today is abysmal. View quote
David Geffen
Im an American. Weve translated democracy and brotherhood and equality into enterprise and opportunity and success - and thats getting Americanised. View quote
Susan Glaspell
Sometimes it's interesting to see something that you're not used to seeing, which is the main ingredient of life, and it's removed from the usual entertainment. I think it's important to give the opportunity to people to witness the life of somebody who was not public. View quote
Michel Gondry
Never give up because, if an opportunity arises, you have to be ready to take it. View quote
John Flanagan
Patience will benefit you in every hour, every time and every opportunity. It helps you to overcome your opponent, howsoever strong he may be. It will help you in times of distress and hardships, in battles and in war and peace. View quote
Abd al-Karim Qasim
That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question. View quote
Billie Jean King
Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network. They have more companies they can get money from. View quote
Billie Jean King
Once you win a National Championship, how do you do that again? How do you get the passion to do that again? We won it again right away, the next year. A lot of it had to do with the fact that I didn't give myself an opportunity to enjoy the first one. View quote
Mike Krzyzewski
I went to school and made good grades and went to college. So I was afforded an opportunity through my parents' hard work that most people don't have. (Anthony Mackie)
And what better way to reinvent the form than to toss virtually 99% of everything that's been done with it and start with a brand-new canvas, reinvent it from the ground up? Digital comics gave me the opportunity to do that, and producing things digitally gave me the opportunity to do that. View quote
Scott McCloud
The America I know is great - not because government made it great but because ordinary citizens like me, like my father and like you are given the opportunity every day to do extraordinary things. View quote
Mia Love
For the last 3 years, we have celebrated National Nurses Week. Beginning on May 6, we will once again have the opportunity to truly commend the nursing community for their contributions to our national health delivery system. View quote
Nathan Deal
You can't fail. The further you fall, the greater the opportunity for growth and change. View quote
Julie Newmar
Society as a whole benefits immeasurably from a climate in which all persons, regardless of race or gender, may have the opportunity to earn respect, responsibility, advancement and remuneration based on ability. View quote
Sandra Day O'Connor
Modeling gave me an opportunity to be someone I'm not each day. View quote
Bar Refaeli
I admire people who re-create themselves. And it seems to me that what gives us all the opportunity to be heroic in our own lives is that we work to heal ourselves and be better than we were yesterday. View quote
Robert Crais
I think it's good for a person to spend time alone. It gives them an opportunity to discover who they are and to figure out why they are always alone. View quote
Amy Sedaris
Spanish for, I feel very proud to be Mexican. I didn't have the opportunity to learn Spanish when I was a girl, but ... it's never too late to get in touch with your roots. View quote
Selena
I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in. (Harvey Pekar)
A fair and just society offers equality of opportunity to all. But it cannot promise, and should not try to enforce, sameness. View quote
Christina Hoff Sommers
Sometimes the course of our lives depends on what we do or don't do in a few seconds, a heartbeat, when we either seize the opportunity, or just miss it. Miss the moment and you never get a chance again. View quote
Aidan Chambers
Anytime you have an opportunity as an actor to really grow along with your character, I think thats a real gift. View quote
Alan Ritchson
Much of the success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when it comes. View quote
Alice Foote MacDougall