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Quotes About Opportunity

Gossip Girl' was a great opportunity, but it would be misleading to think that anyone on that show doesn't have anything more to offer.
~ Penn Badgley
I miss many chances, but I always keep trying, and sometimes you score easy goals or difficult goals, but in the end, I am trying to score.
~ Mohamed Salah
I wouldn't have wanted to miss the opportunity to make those three films that didn't do well. They were really important to me, and the things I learned doing them were important to me.
~ Michael J. Fox
I wouldn't miss this opportunity for anything. For the chance to work on these conservation issues, to serve my country, to work for this president, I'd do it all over again, every single minute.
~ Bruce Babbitt
I don't want to miss out on the good stuff. As long as the character is good and the show is good, the medium does not matter to me. There are a few makers that I have an enormous trust in and that I know will do an amazing job.
~ Barun Sobti
A striker can miss three or four chances and still score the fifth.
~ Ederson
I'm one of those people who doesn't want to miss out on anything.
~ Amy Purdy
It's important to seize the moment. If there's something you want to say, don't put it off, because you might miss your chance.
~ Rolf Harris
Acting is the most fun. I like to do it and it's great that I can still do that, but you know, you don't really have a lot of control over things, so it's real hit or miss.
~ Jon Favreau
I'll miss everyone on Dallas so much, but I have a wonderful career ahead of me. I can feel it.
~ Mary Crosby
I want to go to college. I'm going to take four years off. I don't want to miss that. I want to be a writer. I think that'd be awesome.
~ Kristen Stewart
When you take a year off from football, you come back for all the enjoyable moments. When you're not playing, you miss out on all the highs, but you also miss these disappointments. But I would rather be in the arena to be excited or be disappointed than not have a chance at all. That's football. That's why everybody plays it.
~ Peyton Manning
Every woman feels she is too old and has missed the boat.
~ Felicity Kendal
Middle East history is replete with examples of missed and lost chances to make peace.
~ Richard N. Haass
I think it's so interesting which ways your career can go. I would have been a completely different actor doing a completely different story, and I would have missed 'Lady Macbeth.'
~ Florence Pugh
I missed the boat when I was doing Late Night.
~ Chris Elliott
If I missed my moment, I missed my moment. I mean, I wasn't pining to be president of the United States.
~ Chris Christie
When I was in Germany I never played like this, so defensive - almost a left-back, but that is good for me because defensive work was something I missed in Germany.
~ Andre Schurrle
I'm in the government to make sure that if there's an opportunity to make peace, it won't be missed.
~ Ehud Barak
I really missed going to college. I missed not having that education and that experience.
~ Brooklyn Decker
I have always loved clothes, and the opportunity to design my own line could not be missed. It's a dream job.
~ Jasmine Guinness
When you see all the medals won by Team GB, you can just see how much it means to each and every athlete, so it just feel like it's a little bit of a missed opportunity - but I'm only 23. I have just got to get on now and keep going.
~ Katarina Johnson-Thompson
Haven't a lot of us just missed at a lot of things and thought that we wouldn't have another chance at it? So we give up early.
~ Jennifer Holliday
Not every character that you play is going to be somebody that you like or love, but every character that you play has a story that is worth telling. If you're not the person to tell it, that's one thing. But if you don't want to tell it because you are afraid of the unpopularity of the character, I view that as a missed opportunity.
~ Sterling K. Brown