Opportunity Quotes

Acting has always been a passion of mine, so any opportunity that allows me to do that is definitely of interest to me.

Most of my favourite moments in film have been when I've had an opportunity to say something from scratch, something original, whether I jotted down a few lines or it came out in improvisation.

Every Canadian who wants to learn should have the opportunity to do so.

I am a big fan of photography, more of being behind the camera - so when I get the opportunity to work with such great photographers, I always try and learn from their technique.

The environment does not determine man's culture; it merely sets the outer limits and at the same time offers opportunities.

The greater opportunity enabled me to make important discoveries and inventions.

Failure is hard, but success is far more dangerous. If you're successful at the wrong thing, the mix of praise and money and opportunity can lock you in forever.

Opportunity in war is usually of greater value than bravery... Terrain is often of more value than bravery... Bravery is of more value than numbers.

I don't believe in luck. Luck is just preparation meeting the moment of opportunity.

Struggle isn't fun but it's an opportunity to be brave.

Those who can envision a plausible future that's brighter than today will earn the opportunity to lead.

In times of recession there are massive opportunities and fortunes to be made, so for new up and coming entrepreneurs, this is the time to go and start a business.

Some opportunities are a calling. Others are a distraction. Just because you can do something doesn't mean you should.

I'd like to see a little more action on the energy side of things. I've been pushing for some kind of a carbon tax for years, and it seems to me we've had lots of opportunities to do it.

God's forgiving grace is incomplete until he gives me - and I accept - a new kingdom-building dream and opportunity.

The chance to be seen as a warm, witty guy is too good an opportunity for a politician to miss.

I don't believe in failure. I believe every setback is an opportunity to learn, regroup, get stronger, and try again.

Many of the unexpected opportunities we encounter are small but significant.

Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune must decline.

It's too easy to get swept up; doing things because the opportunities are there, not because we're burning to do them.

I find my wife hath something in her gizzard, that only waits an opportunity of being provoked to bring up; but I will not, for my content-sake, give it.

I don't see life as an opportunity to see how far you can go in the pursuit of pain, although I think I've challenged it a bit.

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.

Successful people jump at opportunity and take advantage of it.

Procrastination-thou wretched thief of time and opportunity!

According to God's word, everybody at some point is going to be given the opportunity to know the truth.

You cannot make your opportunities concur with the opportunities of people whose incomes are ten times greater than yours.

I don't see this as Marty [St. Louis] replacing me. I see this as Marty getting the opportunity he deserves.

The immigrant experience of all of us is what makes us Americans, because we value in our DNA liberty and opportunity above all else.

Opportunities are everywhere. Needed are eyes to see the pitiable plight and ears to hear the silent pleadings of a broken heart.

It is our solemn duty, our precious privilege-even our sacred opportunity-to welcome to our homes and to our hearts the children who grace our lives.

The whole notion that you can equalize opportunity in things that matter is utopian.

We had an opportunity to clinch a playoff berth and I think if that's not enough motivation I don't think you should be playing this game.

I didn't become an actor to have power, but it just happens that I have it and so I have a lot of opportunities.

When I got to LA and was with the James Gang, I got the opportunity to write a lot, to play in front of large audiences, make some money.

I think there are times when I believe God welcomes the circus into our lives to give us an opportunity to show that there’s another way to live and respond to things.

Every project that I had an opportunity to do or chose to do, I wanted it to be different from the last thing I did, and I think that's why I have a good, I had kind of a diverse kind of résumé.

That's my opportunity to hide behind that old lady and say what I want to say.

Wattpad is exciting because there is the opportunity to create content with depth.

Setbacks in life are opportunities to perform at a new level.

An opportunity is a conjunction of circumstances by which one may improve his condition of life or his equipment for life.

The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.

I'm not the kind of guy to knock at a door and then when the door is opened not go in.

I am ready to fight according to the rules, and I ask for the opportunity to prove myself.

Every door opens to something and it is better to go toward that something than to sit staring at the blank wall of time.

Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open the doors of opportunity for you and countless others.

Selling an electric sports car creates an opportunity to fundamentally change the way America drives.

If you have the opportunity to do amazing things in your life, I strongly encourage you to invite someone to join you.

Government can provide opportunity. But opportunity means nothing unless people are prepared to seize it.

The outcome is not up to you. The outlook is.