Opportunity Quotes · Page 141

I had some good opportunities. I was lucky to have had the chance to do things differently. Architecture is about surprise.

— Oscar Niemeyer

“Moment by moment we have the opportunity to say yes, to move into our lives and open ourselves to the adventure...”

— Anonymous

Where a majority are united by a common sentiment, and have an opportunity, the rights of the minor party become insecure.

— James Madison

I believe that I need to explore my opportunities to the maximum, in order to excel and continue to play the best…

— Hidetoshi Nakata

I got into filmmaking in order to tell very personal stories, and in this day and age, the opportunity seems all the…

— Ira Sachs

Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the…

— Melchor Lim

As a major economic force worldwide, India and Indian companies have the opportunity to set the standards in Asia in terms of…

— Michelle Bachelet

Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.

— Mwai Kibaki

The willingness to turn to the Savior, the opportunity of going to sacrament service on a Sunday, and really participating in the…

— Lance B. Wickman

My plan is based on growing the economy, giving middle-class families many more opportunities. I want us to have the biggest jobs…

— Hillary Clinton

I think the question is, are there women and have there been women who want to do science and could be doing…

— Vera Rubin

I think Harry Potter's very important. Every opportunity I will get for the rest of my life, I would not have got…

— Daniel Radcliffe

When tragedy strikes, or even when it looms, our families will have the opportunity to look into our hearts to see whether…

— Henry B. Eyring

While at Harvard, I was struck by the palpable sense of noblesse oblige that surrounds their sophisticated outreach and bursary programmes. It…

— David Lammy

One of the wonderful things about the actor's life is that's what we have the opportunity to do; we bring all these…

— Keith Carradine

A celebrity is a person with the light and the opportunity to expand their own light in others. It's someone in a…

— B-Real

Drawing prayer circles isn’t about proving yourself to God; it’s about giving God an opportunity to prove Himself to you. Just in…

— Mark Batterson

“The world -- this shadow of the soul, or other me, lies wide around. Its attractions are the keys which unlock my…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Someone has said that planning is the place where man shows himself most like God. Nothing is more godlike than the planner,…

— Sterling W Sill

Suppose that humans happen to be so constructed that they desire the opportunity for freely undertaken productive work. Suppose that they want…

— Noam Chomsky

The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of a weak, vacillating mind. Opportunities! Every life is full of them. Every newspaper…

— Orison Swett Marden

All of the government's monetary, economic and political power, as well as its extensive propaganda machinery, will be enlisted in a constant…

— Irwin Schiff

Everybody naturally wants to abide in that highest frequency of the heart, and it is often through intimate relationships that we are…

— John Friend

Reading is learning, but applying is also learning and the more important kind of learning at that. Our chief method is to…

— Mao Zedong

This is a tragedy for the players. Their careers are short and this is money and opportunity they'll never get back.

— Gary Bettman

From that viewpoint, America, free country, democratic country, so more opportunity. Still is more sort of Alive. This is my feeling.

— Dalai Lama

I feel I am ready to experience football at the highest level in Europe and the opportunity to play in England is…

— Paulinho

Every shoebox offers an opportunity to share the Good News of the Savior with a hurting child

— Franklin Graham

If you're not a player, it's hard to get into this league. You need a small opportunity that you turn into a…

— David Fizdale

If you give people the opportunity to do the right thing, you'll rarely be disappointed.

— Pierre Omidyar

One of the things I like about comedy in general is that it affords Asian Americans the opportunity to not be noble.

— John Cho

If he'd been a hero, he would have taken the opportunity to say, "That's what I call sorted!" Since he wasn't a…

— Terry Pratchett

Those who spread their sails in the right way to the winds of the earth will always find themselves born by a…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

The effort of Reince Priebus and the RNC to reach out to movement conservatives has been impressive and will, I believe pay…

— Ken Blackwell

I was the youngest member of my family and I had always been protected but then I had the opportunity to move…

— Felipe Anderson

Football has set me up to provide for my family, it has allowed me a better opportunity to do things in my…

— Marquise Goodwin

For us [hockey] is an opportunity, myself and my brothers have an opportunity to do something special.

— P. K. Subban

Being a young player coming into the league, all you really want is an opportunity.

— Rodney Hood

I've written a lot of songs but I haven't had the opportunity to record a lot of them.

— Gloria Gaynor

When you focus on doors that have been closed, you never realize when new doors are opened for you.

— Anonymous