Quotes About Opportunity

We're focused on creating good-paying jobs of the future, where Kentucky has the opportunity to lead the country.

I didn't know any successful actors in Kenya, so I felt like I could get away with going to college to study film more easily than I could with saying, 'I want to be an actor.' That's what I did.

I had the opportunity to be around my kids a lot. I guess I could have kept working, but I had them when I was 47. You only get to see all this stuff once. I just chose to work at home and watch them.

'The Falling' was a big, flashy, bizarre experience. I kept on saying at the time it was a fluke because I did the audition, and I didn't think anything would come of it.

I got the first job and kept going. Once I got a job, I very much wanted to keep getting jobs, basically. I did try to learn what I could in those first couple of decades.

I've never really had much of a career plan, and interesting opportunities kept cropping up.

The opportunity to coach Kerry Kittles I wouldn't give up for anything.

I'd love to work with Sean Penn or Kevin Spacey.

I got my degree. More importantly, I got a key to American opportunity. That's who we are - a nation that rewards ambition with opportunity. Where hard work can lead to success, no matter where you start.

Education is the key to a bright future.

Education is the key to the future.

In sales, a referral is the key to the door of resistance.

Feminism, as I see it, is not about counting women in key jobs.

I tell young comics, 'Do you want this badly enough? It's there. But you have to go get it. And if you think I'm going to give you the key to the lock of that door, there is no key, there is no lock, and there is no door.'

I hitchhiked to L.A. with $100 and a keyboard.

Diversification and globalization are the keys to the future.

I've lived in a man's world all these wonderful years. I've been the only girl in the cockpit, in the conference room, wherever. I have learned how to kick in a lot of doors, and I have dealt with a lot of disappointments. But I will go into space one day, when God thinks it's right or I make it right.

Everyone knows that in Hollywood, when you're hot, you've got to run with it. Because eventually they kick you out.

I've got no anti-America or anti-Hollywood kick, it's just that I never wanted to go and kick my heels around L.A. for six months hoping something would happen.

I'll try anything. What are they gonna do, kick me out of show business?

You kick around long enough, and good things can happen.

I just want to be at the best place possible to ensure that I really kick on in my career, that I constantly have challenges, because in football, you don't have long. It's easy to become complacent when game time comes so easily, and you're doing so well.

I won't kick up a fuss and I will always be a team man, but ultimately I want to play.

Ovince Saint Preux needs to know that not only me but every other guy at the American Kickboxing Academy are ready and open to open those doors in trying to help him accomplish his goals.