Opportunity Quotes · Page 215

I would like to thank the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for giving me this wonderful opportunity to serve as Miss Golden Globe 2012.

— Rainey Qualley

So many actors who are really gifted and talented just don't get the opportunity. I happened to get that opportunity.

— Margo Martindale

We are a country that has always been known for providing opportunities to people. We have lost a lot of that opportunity.

— Pramila Jayapal

I wouldn't be where I am without people giving me an opportunity and a platform. I feel like that's what I should…

— Jimmie Allen

I was looking for an opportunity to make my first feature, so I asked myself: "What do you want to do? Is…

— Warwick Thornton

Make sure that your kids or the kids in your life have an opportunity to share their ideas, and to teach you…

— Adora Svitak

In the deaths of figures such as George H.W. Bush there's another opportunity to prize the civility we lament as having passed.

— Jessica Tarlov

“Don't just dream of success; create a plan and act upon it! Your momentum creates the door upon which opportunity knocks.”

— Steve Maraboli

That's the beauty of being an actress, is that you hopefully get to have different roles and really stretch yourself. This is…

— Eva Mendes

Absolute justice demands that mens incomes and rewards should ... vary, and that some have more than others-so long as human justice…

— Sayyid Qutb

The land of unlimited opportunity was for me, for a long time, impossible to reach. The wall, barbed wire and the order…

— Angela Merkel

If you prepare yourself at every point as well as you can, with whatever means you may have, however meager they may…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Currently, you are approaching each opportunity with a single possible outcome and when that doesn't happen you fool yourself that there was…

— Chris Murray

And I'm a believer that you take a negative and turn it into a positive, and as it turned out, it was…

— Nolan Ryan

I don't want to look old and worn, but what can you do? My real focus is being an actor. I care…

— Sally Field

I feel a responsibility to try and give back. I see young people out there who are trained, and any way I…

— Jimmy Smits

One year ago, the RNC began the Growth and Opportunity Project to help reach new voters, engage diverse communities, and strengthen the…

— Renee Amoore

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

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

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

— Noam Chomsky

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

God expects you to have enough faith and determination and enough trust in Him to keep moving, keep living, keep rejoicing. In…

— Jeffrey R. Holland

Somebody said you have to love what you do, but that's not necessarily true. What is true is that you have to…

— Jim Rohn

The fatalism of the limits-to-growth alternative is reasonable only if one ignores all the resources beyond our atmosphere, resources thousands of times…

— Gerard K. O'Neill

The opportunity to play next to my brother is really a dream come true. As kids you dream it.

— Jason McCourty

When opportunity knocks, you have to open the door, with or without your confidence.

— Richard Dashut

A holiday is an opportunity to journey within. It is also a chance to chill, to relax. It is when I switch…

— Prabhas

Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for…

— Laozi

Being a part of 'Empire' was a wonderful experience and opportunity to work with everyone involved.

— Malik Yoba

An honest answer should never upset anyone... if it does, then maybe they shouldn't have asked the question ~ Big Al Connolly

— Big Al Connolly

I had a great opportunity to be an F1 driver but, on the other hand, I have a great opportunity to become…

— Robert Kubica

What do you eat?" "Baby bunnies." She narrowed her eyes, so I grinned and said, "Adult bunnies, too. I'm an equal-opportunity bunny-eater.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Strong public transportation infrastructure is key to connecting Marylanders from where they live to where opportunity lies.

— Wes Moore

Sometimes, you need a door slammed in your face before you can hear opportunity knock.

— James Geary

We want young people to get every opportunity to experience culture, to understand it and to think it is for them.

— Munira Mirza

In India, we have the opportunity to give innovation the kind of scale that no other country in the world can.

— Chanda Kochhar

At times, creating opportunity requires turning negatives into positives, turning failure into feedback.

— Anonymous

I deal with first-hand sources. And give the people, even John Sununu, the opportunity to respond to what I've been told by…

— Bob Woodward

The scientific study of labor economics provided the opportunity for me to unite theory with evidence my lifetime intellectual passion.

— James Heckman

If you aren't learning from your failure, and past mistakes then there are less chances of your success in life.

— Anurag Prakash Ray