Quotes About Opportunity

If we measured life in the things that almost happened, we wouldn't get anywhere.

Shoulda, coulda, woulda. It's so easy in the past tense.

But you only get so many do-overs in this life, so many chances to, if not change your past, alter your future.

Failing sucks. But it's better than the alternative." "Which is?" "Not even trying." Now he did look at me, straight on. "Life's short, you know?

We deserve quality lives with equality.

To have three movies coming out at the same time - I probably will never have that again in my life.

You have different people who come into your life and they affect you in a way and leave an impact on you. Whether it's projects or friends or directors, it's just an opportunity that people give me.

Life, if thou knowest how to use it, is long enough.

Sustainable development is not an option! It is the only path that allows all of humanity to share a decent life on this, one planet. Rio+20 gives our generation the opportunity to choose this path.

The first years of a child's life are too important for a child's future - their development, earnings, behavior, and health - for anyone to ignore.

The things we should focus on in any life shouldn't be what we've lost, but what we've gained

Series television is either a nightmare or the best thing in the whole world. It really depends on, I think, where you are in your life.

We all have won the lottery of life. How do we discharge that responsibility?

There's so many good things I have to look forward to in life and new opportunities that arise every day because of my association with Michael Jackson. I mean, he is the gift that keeps on giving.

Failure is life's magnifying glass.

I always heard that immigrants had a really hard life when they came to America.

Yes, being educated is definitely an advantage. But having said that, I've met so many people in life who haven't done very well at school but who are still really bright.

You fool, You have been dangling For such a long time! When will you seize the opportunity Or feel the necessity To untangle the taut knot Of your bondage-life?

Every second a seeker can start over, For his life's mistakes Are initial drafts And not the final version.

The great contributors in life are those who, though afraid of the knock at the door, still answer it.

One big contribution my father [Stephen Hawking] has made is to show that having a disability does not bar you from leading a full and eventful life.

Life isn't always a butcher's game. Sometimes the prizes are real. Sometimes they're precious.

Life turns on a dime.

I wouldn't say 'Avatar' changed my life, but it definitely changed my career.