Quotes About Opportunity

There will always be the lucky well and the unlucky sick, but the division should never be determined by privilege—intellectual or otherwise. Among

It is important to become aware that at every moment of our life we have an opportunity to choose joy. . . . It is in the choice that our true freedom lies, and that freedom is, in the final analysis, the freedom to love." HENRI NOUWEN

Four days a week at a hundred a day . . . that's four hundred people, weekly, moseying past our group, noticing open Bibles and eager disciples. In four weeks 1,600 people will amble by our quiet 20/20/20 testimony.

There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love there's only scarcity of resolve to make it happen.

You miss 100 of the shots you never take.

You miss one hundred percent of the shots you don't take.

You will never get what you don't ask for. You can't find what you aren't looking for. "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take

You miss 100% percent of the shots you don't take

Adventures are funny things. Many are merely happy accidents—a single spark that ignites an unexpected chain of events. But some adventures are meant for you and you alone. And whether you want them or not, they seek you out of a great crowd and take you somewhere you never thought you'd go. Often, these unlooked for adventures require a sacrifice too great to imagine.

With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.

You are not stuck where you are unless you decide to be.

Hit 'em where they ain't.

I believe in America because we have great dreams - and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.

What is defeat? Nothing but education; nothing but the first step to something better.

When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.

I've learned that if you wait long enough, you might get a second chance at something you gave up on. And sometimes you'll be the one to give the second chance to someone else.

Hey when there's a chance to win a free spoon rest from Creative Pottery Studio, people can't pass that up!

I've learned that if you wait long enough, you might get a second chance at something you gave up on.

Before an apple tree is planted, no one will know how many apples will one day sprout from it. It's all about potential, and potential is hidden from all of us until we embrace it, find our purpose, plant ourselves so we can grow.

Life is short but it is wide.

To confuse compulsory schooling with equal educational opportunity is like confusing organized religion with spirituality. One does not necessarily lead to the other. Schooling confuses teaching with learning, grade advancement with education, a diploma with competence, and fluency with the ability to say something new.

Una de las grandes vergüenzas de la experiencia humana es que solo sabemos adoptar la conducta adecuada cuando ya es muy tarde.