Quotes About Opportunity

When one door closes another opens. But we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we fail to see the one that has opened for us.

The door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.

I'm not going to limit myself just because some people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources.

Any life truly lived is a risky business, and if one puts up too many fences against the risks one ends by shutting out life itself.

All life is a chance. So take it! The person who goes furthest is the one who is willing to do and dare.

Life has no romance without risk.

It is only by risking ... that we live at all.

Diane von Furstenberg

To be alive at all involves some risk.

To live without risk for me would be tantamount to death.

He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.

If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.

It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary.

Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.

Unless you enter the tiger's den, you cannot take the cubs.

Few are they who have never had a chance to achieve happiness-and fewer those who have taken that chance.

Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile ... initially scared me to death.

Security is not the meaning of my life. Great opportunities are worth the risks.

Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings, which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small steps.

It is the risk element which ensures security. Risk brings out the ingenuity and resourcefulness which ensure success.

Entrepreneurs, in accepting risk, achieve security for all. In embracing change, they ensure social and economic stability.

Danger can never by overcome without taking risks.