Quotes About Opportunity

And sometimes in life, I imagine, good things do happen. Most of the time, it's the opposite, obviously. But I don't think you should rule out the possibility that just occasionally chance might deal you a good card.

Der Klügere gibt nie nach. Er wartet nur auf den passenden Moment, um zuzuschlagen.

I played teen roles until high definition came out, and I could never understand it. I would go in for adult roles and be older than many of the people auditioning, but they'd cast the girl without a line on her face.

Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness.

Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

Delay not swift the flight of fortune's greatest favours.

No man is more unhappy than he who never faces adversity. For he is not permitted to prove himself.

Calamity is virtue's opportunity.

If you wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes. If you don't wait for tomorrow, tomorrow comes.

You're running toward your fate, a better life, and you still have it all before you. You get to choose the sort of man you want to be. It's your choice, James, no one else's.

I would like to see anyone be able to achieve their dreams, and that's what this organization does.

pero lo cierto es que sólo se va quien no tiene nada que perder

better late than sorry.

At Harvard, the strong and savvy and confident thrived, while the nice or shy or quaintly moral were just bit players. In Ysleta, you believed in God because you were poor and needed something to hold on to. At Harvard, you believed in your good luck or bad luck, in all-nighters, in your political savvy.

The present is the point of power.

When we avoid risk or compromise, God doesn't live through us to the extent that he'd like. He wants us to depend on him and his resources. To accomplish God-sized dreams, we must jump into situations where we have to depend on him.

If we never get out of our comfort zones we can't grow into the places God has prepared for us.

Change almost never fails because it's too early. It almost always fails because it's too late.

How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable?

I leave you, hoping that the lamp of liberty will burn in your bosoms until there shall no longer be a doubt that all mean are created free and equal.

Your quarrel is with God. I merely wish to offer Him the opportunity to judge you.

It may perhaps be pleasant, but it is sometimes a disadvantage to be so very guarded. If a woman conceals her affection with the same skill from the object of it, she may lose the opportunity.

Jane and Elizabeth tried to explain that all five of them were capable of fending for themselves; that they could make tolerable fortunes as bodyguards, assassins, or mercenaries if need be.