Quotes About Opportunity

I have seen people wanting to devote their time & energy to nation building. All they need is an opportunity. 'MyGov' is that opportunity!

I think it's a great time to be a person of color and with talent. And actually, to be a woman as well. Our show is one of the most diverse television shows on television right now.

Looking back on my career, I think I've been extremely fortunate to be in the right place at the right time in order to have the influence that I did.

The good of other times let people state; I think it lucky I was born so late.

One must put things in perspective - I've been given a circumstance with very little time to catch form and try and get an Olympic quota for the country.

In times of recession there are massive opportunities and fortunes to be made, so for new up and coming entrepreneurs, this is the time to go and start a business.

Time works so hard for us, if only we can let it.

The passing minute is every man's equal possession but what has once gone by is not ours.

Bringing more large sporting events to Africa would help the continent develop sports policies and at the same time optimize its peoples' chances of achieving competitive success.

It's time to open the space frontier to citizen explorers.

You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time.

It's better to waste money than time. You can always get more money.

There's a freedom to being young that is harder to come by as time goes on.

When you have got a ticket to send, and you're not a top costumer, it's best not to waste your time.

Every time I hit the stage I try to take something from it. There are a lot of shows and opportunities to be seen like that. I like to just take all of them and allow them to help me build.

Somehow, we [ Tan Dun and director Chen Kaige] were all privileged at the time; we could be outside of China. But at the moment, we had no sense of what the future was going to be like.

When Tetro came out, I met with Warren Beatty for the first time. I had, like, a four-and-a-half-hour lunch with him, and then over the next five years continued to meet with him and go to his house.

He is improving all the time. He is only 21 and who knows what he is capable of. (on Cristiano Ronaldo)

Sometimes time constraints bring out something cool.

At some point, you have an opportunity to not be a first-time filmmaker anymore. You can embrace the genre and show the world how you can tell stories on a bigger scale.

That which we are, we are, and if we are ever to be any better, now is the time to begin.

Professionally, I decided to commit a lot of my time to California because there wasn't a whole lot happening for me in New York.

Even the best thief in the world can't steal time.

It will be the first time I've played live with a double bass.