Quotes About Opportunity

One of the things I've learned in my life is that sometimes you've got to take a chance.

While waiting for my visa, I got a job in the music industry, which was so exciting, it changed my life and stopped me moving.

Creativity in life is about saying yes to new ideas.

Acting isn't a sure thing. We're not set to have jobs for the rest of lives, and fame is really fickle.

Psmith is the only thing in my literary career which was handed to me on a plate with watercress round it, thus enabling me to avoid the blood, sweat and tears inseparable from an author's life.

Life's there to make the most of, and that's what I do.

But lost chances are as much a part of life as chances taken, and a story cannot dwell on what might have been.

We want American families to feel more confident in life. We want the next generation to know that yes, the best days of this country are still ahead of us.

I tend to be a great optimist when it comes to the United States and the American way of life, I think precisely because I wasn't born into it.

I'm afraid of taking steps that are not on the map, but by taking those steps despite my fears, I have a much more interesting life.

Treat every challenge as a lesson, every mistake you make as a blessing and move on.

The Gift belongs to whoever chooses to accept it. It is enough to believe and not to be afraid to make a few mistakes.

A warrior takes every opportunity to teach himself.

Its best to live as if it were the first and last day of my life.

With confidence, he open the door of life presented to him.

The warrior of Light perseveres in his desire, but knows he must wait for the best moment.

It is a commitment to respect whatever life brings that we develop wholehearted determination to use discomfort as an opportunity for awakening, rather than trying to make it disappear.

I uprooted my life from Australia and came over to America with the idea of pursuing my acting career. I wasn't really sure where I would end up. I threw caution to the wind.

As an economist, I'm aware that life is full of trade offs.

I sat next to Robert Duvall at the lawyers' table for six weeks, and it's still probably the best six weeks of my life.

Our life here on Earth has as its purpose precisely to prepare for our eternal happiness. This world is a large womb. It is a 'test' as all opportunities are tests.

Whatever I think, whatever I try to do, life might just turn around and... and hitch up its pants and throw me a twenty-dollar bill.

I'm just gonna be real grateful to be on any freaking movie set for the rest of my life.

In life, do you ever really know if you're missing an opportunity? No, you really don't.