Quotes About Opportunity

A foolish way to get around." Hal smiled. "If the gods had meant us to ride horses, they never would have given us ships.

I'm reminded of a conversation I had with your father when you wanted to go to Arrida to ransom Erak. I told him, and I'll tell you now, that a queen-to-be has to do these things - has to take chances. Has to get out in the world. You can't rule properly from an ivory tower.

Never give up because, if an opportunity arises, you have to be ready to take it. Don't give up

If you wait till you think you are ready, you'll wait all your life.

We all have differing levels of ability. What we must do is make the most of what we've got.

Now I know that if you wait till you think you are ready, you'll wait all your life.

Now I know if you wait until you think you are ready, you'll wait your whole life

U bent een uitstekende koning, sire. En uw dochter zal een uitstekende koningin worden. Maar dan moet u haar wel de kans gunnen en geven om in die rol te groeien.

Give an enemy one chance to surrender. But one chance only. After that, take action.

There's another way out of this.

As a jongleur, however, it was totally in character for him to make jokes at the slightest opportunity. Even bad ones. Especially bad ones, he amended.

In his experience, people who attributed their success to luck often had a lot to do with making their own luck.

Failure is just a few seconds away from success.

A work of infinite moment depends on a moment of time.

As you walk look around, assess where you are, reflect on where you have been, and dream of where you are going. Every moment of the present contains the seeds of opportunity for change. Your life is an adventure. Live it fully.

Each one of us in America could have grown up someone else had the universe's mysterious finger touched a different key.

cities are murky places - hatching grounds for monsters...

Twice today I've got to play Hamlet, this great part that I shall never play again. And I can't do it today. I could do it tomorrow, or next week, but I can't do it now.

Investigators believe that Watts began carefully planning out what he was going to do the previous Friday, after learning about the leak at Cervi 319. It provided the perfect opportunity. His decision to use one of their joint credit cards to buy dinner for Nikki Kessinger on Saturday night, according to police, showed he had moved past his marriage for a new start with her.

In 1999, Chad Daybell, now thirty-one, quit his sexton job to become regional sales manager for Access Computer Products. The Colorado-based company, which recycled electronic products, was looking to expand and needed someone to run their new Provo office. For Chad it would mean a big increase in salary from this growing company.

He heard you in the chapel and gave you more time to make things better. Time to say what you needed to say, do what you needed to do. It wasn't a joke! It was divine mercy, and you blew it! You were given what billions of people beg for, and you have the audacity to be angry about it?

Of all sad words of tongue and pen the saddest are these, what might have been.

The saddest thing of word or pen, To know the things that might have been.

Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.