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Quotes About Opportunity

By the time I would have graduated, at 22, I was a writer and featured performer on Saturday Night Live.
~ Sarah Silverman
If you are out in two races and someone else has a good couple of races, it could change. So all we do is try to get the optimum every time.
~ Sebastian Vettel
When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs for PhDs. Period. PhDs were getting the lowest paid technician jobs, if they were lucky, in any kind of science.
~ Shannon Lucid
Working women went through a time when they believed that.
~ Shirley Geok-lin Lim
I feel like you only have so much time to make stuff. I'm definitely aware of that. I'm also excited about it.
~ Spike Jonze
Your number was up the first time I met you.
~ Stephenie Meyer
My first job was working at Benihana as kitchen help. In college, I was a telemarketer for a company at the same time I was a bike messenger for this greasy fast-food place.
~ Steve Aoki
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from 'Empire of the Sun,' who'd never made a movie before.
~ Steven Spielberg
So much universe, and so little time.
~ Terry Pratchett
If you don't see the Internet as an opportunity, it will become a threat. In two or three year's time, the Internet will become as commonplace in the office as the telephone.
~ Tony Blair
But there will come a time and a place to give back, and each individual will recognize that time and place.
~ Vernon Jordan
It is more important for you to be safe than right, for the time being. Understand? (...) But please, when you see an opportunity...ruin them
~ Veronica Roth
Every idea has its time.
~ Vicente Fox
How readily we wish time spent revoked, that we might try the ground again where once--through inexperience, as we now perceive--we missed that happiness we might have found!
~ William Cowper
Promising is the very air o' the time; it opens the eyes of expectation.
~ William Shakespeare
Time can be an ally or an enemy.
~ Zig Ziglar
Sometimes we get too caught up in wanting to do that one movie that will get seen and approved and nominated, that we lose sight that there are so many other movies that are worth your time.
~ Zoe Saldana
As we say in the sewer, time and tide wait for no man.
~ Edward Norton
You lose such a lot of time just sleeping ... when you might just be living! ... It seems such a pity we can't live nights too.
~ Eleanor Porter
My girlfriend at the time convinced me to send these songs to Cavity Search. When they wanted to put out my record I was totally shocked.
~ Elliott Smith
We live in a time today where we face fierce global competition.
~ Erskine Bowles
New York is only 97 miles from Philadelphia but was the Big Time as no other American city has ever been.
~ Ethel Waters
When the time is ripe for certain things, these things appear in different places in the manner of violets coming to light in the early spring.
~ Farkas Bolyai
If you're a person who says yes most of the time, you'll find yourself in the hotel business and the restaurant business.
~ Francis Ford Coppola