Quotes About Opportunity

I never wanted to be the person who said, "I woulda, coulda, shoulda." Life is way too short, and you may not last that long.

Much in our lives is chance.

Unless you believe in reincarnation, this is your one shot.

Life is full of what-ifs, many of which could easily have been realities, had just a few things been different.

I think I was a singer before I came out of the womb. I also think that the way you live your life, and the choices you make parallel what doors open up for you.

If there are no other wonderful roles that come my way, I have a quite an interesting, dynamic life.

I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into my day; it's amazing to have that time, and I feel very lucky.

If I think about my life, I'm not reluctant about taking chances. I'm definitely not reluctant about relationships.

He had the vague sense of standing on a threshold, the crossing of which would change everything.

So much in life came down to timing.

Playing Juliet in Heavenly Creatures changed my life, and the role of Clementine in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind opened many new doors creatively.

Time is the stuff of which life is made.

Life is adventure. Travel is adventure at a different address.

Even if you actually have the good intent to do something creative or special with your life, it's hard. I mean, look at the number of people who actually get the opportunity.

The worst curse in life is unlimited potential.

Life goes by rapidly. Don't delay. Don't put it off. Don't wait until you have some spare time. Don't wait until the time's 'right'.

I never came into life with any favours or privileges.

Nothing in life and nothing that we do is risk-free.

Life deals your hand and you play it.

Anything negative that happens to you in life can be turned into a positive as far as acting is concerned. You can draw on your experiences - it's far better than any research.

So something had begun, and now she could not stop it. Twin threads ran through her: fear and excitement. She could leave this place today. She could start a new life somewhere else.

In this life, you have to risk big to win big.

That's been my sort of aim in life, to never miss an opportunity.

I just didn't know what the heck I wanted to do with my life, so I drove out to California and got really lucky.