Quotes About Opportunity

They say the secret of success is being at the right place at the right time, but since you never know when the right time is going to be, I figure the trick is to find the right place and just hang around.

If you do the job badly enough, sometimes you don't get asked to do it again.

People often ask me if I'm jealous that later generations have earned more or had it easier than we did and I always say, not on your life! My reward has been watching women athletes who are freer now to concentrate on optimum performance, rather than worrying about making a living or creating places to play.

Pressure is a privilege

Brodsky couldn't accept the notion that an industry, any industry, was closed to new competition. He realized that if he was going to get anywhere in records storage, he would have to come up with an approach to the business different from that of the established records-storage providers. That meant using his peripheral vision, looking at the business this way and that until he saw something that everybody else was missing.

You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more

Why wait any longer for the one you love When he's standing in front of you

Can you please crawl out your window? Use your arms and your legs, it won't ruin you

Absolutely, he says. If it's at all possible.

When you ain't got nothin', you got nothin' to lose.

It has always been my nature to take chances My right-hand drawing while my left-hand advances Bob Dylan

their husbands probably had ample opportunity and resources to find excitement elsewhere. That's why they invented golfing trips, or so he had been told.

It doesn't matter where you are, you are nowhere compared to where you can go.

I treat winning and losing exactly the same. I see them both as necessary steps to get us where we are going. Big failures big lessons little failures little lessons.

Trump had a way of appearing to strengthen his own hand by creating a situation, often risky, that did not previously exist.

Mueller wrote, "a prosecutor's judgment that crimes were committed, but that no charges will be brought, affords no such adversarial opportunity for public name-clearing before an impartial adjudicator.

If a problem can't be solved easily, make it bigger

He spoke of hope and opportunity, and the difference between them: Opportunity, he said, was an objective reality. Hope was the faith things could be better.

The employment picture was so favorable that the United States would run out of workers soon.

My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open,because you never know what's going to come your way.

Even in my bad luck I have always been lucky.

The bluffer should, of course, love anything that sounds counter-intuitive, for it gives them the opportunity to show that what appears counterintuitive is actually counter-counter-intuitive: or, to cut a long word short, intuitive.)

MADRE. - Y fuimos a establecernos en Arromanches, donde te ofrecieron un buen trabajo. PADRE. - Desollador. Un poco como escultor, pero más animado.

Y'know what they call the person who does all the work but gets none of the credit? An opportunity.