Opportunity Quotes
6660 Opportunity quotes by 3914 unique authors
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A future where all Australians, whatever their origins, are truly equal partners, with equal opportunities and with an equal stake in shaping the next chapter…
— Kevin Rudd
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This treaty [Kyoto] is, in our opinion, based upon flawed ideas. Research data on climate change do not show that human use of hydrocarbons is…
— Frederick Seitz
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Vigilance in watching opportunity, tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity, force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost of possible achievement - these…
— Austin Phelps
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We must turn the greatest collective challenge facing humankind today, climate change, into the greatest opportunity for common progress towards a sustainable future
— Ban Ki-moon
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Let us take advantage of the opportunities presented by climate action and lay the foundations for a more prosperous and secure future for all
— Ban Ki-moon
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Our journey is not complete until we find a better way to welcome the striving, hopeful immigrants who still see America as a land of…
— Barack Obama
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From afar, it seems like a war without a solution and like a long sacrifice for the entire country. So when a president appears who…
— Jose Mujica
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You do not take a man who for years has been hobbled by chains, liberate him, bring him to the starting line of a race,…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The purpose of affirmative action is to give our nation a way to finally address the systemic exclusion of individuals of talent on the basis…
— William J. Clinton
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You had a flood of immigrants, millions of them, coming to this country. What brought them here? It was the hope for a better life…
— Milton Friedman
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Equality of opportunity is meaningless for those who do not have the capabilities to take advantage of it.
— Ha-Joon Chang
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The privilege of creating and issuing money is not only the supreme prerogative of government, but it is the government's greatest creative opportunity.
— Abraham Lincoln
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The culture of prosperity deadens us; we are thrilled if the market offers us something new to purchase; and in the meantime all those lives…
— Pope Francis
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We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that. This enables us to do something, and to do it very…
— Oscar Romero
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I had excellent opportunity to intoxicate myself with the solemn splendor of the brilliant church festivals. As was only natural, the abbot seemed to me,…
— Adolf Hitler
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As long as we are alive, we feel fear. It is an intrinsic part of our makeup, as natural as a bitter cold winter day…
— Tara Brach
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Clear, and compassionate, this collection illuminates the problems and opportunities that flowed from Christchurch after the quakes, and interrogates the manmade disaster that followed. Everyone…
— Unknown Author
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Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity.
— Amartya Sen
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Developing countries present a real opportunity for sustainable consumption. There, we can start from a clean slate and develop appropriate products and services that serve…
— Paul Meyer
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Life is a series of problem-solving opportunities. The problems you face will either defeat you or develop you depending on how you respond to them.
— Rick Warren
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There is no Latter day Saint who dies after having lived a faithful life who will lose anything because of having failed to do certain…
— Lorenzo Snow
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We are monumentally distracted by a pervasive technological culture that appears to have a life of its own, one that insists on our full attention,…
— Al Gore
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Climate change is for real. We have just a small window of opportunity and it is closing rather rapidly. There is not a moment to…
— Rajendra K. Pachauri
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Widen your shriveled heart, make the interests of others your own and serve them as much as you can by sympathy, kindness, presents and so…
— Anandamayi Ma
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Environmental challenges have the power to deny equality of opportunity and hold back the progress of communities.
— Lisa P. Jackson
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