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Quotes About Opportunity

I've worked really hard to build up a career on my own. I turned 30 recently and it took me a long time to get the chance to make a feature film and do it on my own terms.
~ Duncan Jones
The gravity of the time is such that every new avenue of peace, no matter how dimly discernible, should be explored.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
I think everything keeps changing. There was a time when television was a bad thing for actors and it meant that you could only do television, and now we see everyone does television.
~ Dylan McDermott
I get a phone call once every 18 months from some mad person who wants me to do something for less than no money and they give me about a week's notice. That's my film career, most of the time.
~ Dylan Moran
Make haste therefore, sweet love, whilst it is prime, For none can call again the passed time.
~ Edmund Spenser
By losing present time, we lose all time.
~ William Gurney Benham
Make use of time, let not advantage slip; Beauty within itself should not be wasted: Fair flowers that are not gather'd in their prime Rot and consume themselves in little time.
~ William Shakespeare
I wouldn't say it's competitive. I think everyone has their time. Gisele is having her time, and Shirley had her time, and maybe I will have my time.
~ Adriana Lima
time spent in being interrupted is not time lost. ... How do we know but that the interruption we snarl at is the most blessed thing that has come to us in long days?
~ Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay
I'm truly grateful to all of the family. However I'm very sorry at the same time. I didn't make many appearances in 'Dream High.' I hope to show you all a better side of me next time.
~ Bae Yong-joon
Look - every time is the wrong time and the perfect time to have a kid, and you just do it when you can.
~ Bill McKibben
This is our time. Until that time stops - for one of us, for both – it is our time. Now. Will you waste it, because you are afraid?
~ Diana Gabaldon
You're young. Maybe there'll be time for a do-over if you don't get it right the first time. But there are no guarantees. There will come a time as it has for me when there's no time for a do-over.
~ Elizabeth Edwards
Time is a slippery concept, and we are often wrong about it... All too often we find ourselves looking in the right places at the wrong times.
~ Frank Partnoy
The first time I met Beyonce she was about 18 years old, sitting in a makeup chair eating fried chicken, and I knew it was only a matter of time before everyone would know her name.
~ Gayle King
Never, never waste a minute on regret. It's a waste of time.
~ Harry S. Truman
What has not wasting time impaired?
~ Horace
Every time I pull somebody out of the bullpen, I believe he can do the job. I have to believe it. If he doesn't, hopefully he will do it the next time.
~ Joe Torre
Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it.
~ Jonathan Swift
Our time on Earth is so random.
~ Lisa Ling
Anybody can do anything with enough time and money.
~ Mark Reuss
As a matter of fact, Latin America's economy is almost as big as the economy of China. We're all focused on China. Latin America is a huge opportunity for America - time zone, language opportunities.
~ Mitt Romney
I was sent to the regular public schools until I had to go to Belmont Hill. Because I wasn't doing anything. The public school was nothing, just a total waste of time.
~ Paul Laffoley
That's part of the appeal of time-travel movies: The notion of going back and fixing something.
~ Rian Johnson