Quotes About Opportunity

Now or never was the time.

There is a tide in the affairs of women Which, taken at the flood, leads - God knows where.

A word spoken in good season, how good it is!

For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!"

Industry is a better horse to ride than genius.

Why, then, the world's mine oyster, Which I with sword will open.

When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger, and the other represents opportunity.

There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.

To turn an obstacle to one's advantage is a great step towards victory.

Much may be made of a Scotchman if he be caught young.

It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have a sense of purpose in relation to it.

Youth will be served.

Youth comes but once in a lifetime.

There is wonderful meaning in the common every-day happenings, the little things that come up in the daily routine, which most of us lose sight of, and that is, the opportunity they give for character building, for mental training, for the object of all of life's endeavor — man-building and woman-building. Your name and face may never appear in the newspapers or magazines, but every day you have an opportunity to live a beautiful life, a helpful life.

Age 48. — I am forty-eight years old, it is time for my life to begin.

There can be no such thing as justice unless there are freedom and equal conditions; there can be no such thing as equality unless there is freedom.

Many people look forward to the new year for a new start on old habits.

Like age, a new year is just a number.

Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day.

The tall tree sees far but the traveling seed sees farther.

You must lose time to have time.

I think that there are these moments of a crisis that give us the courage and encouragement to try something that actually may be better than how we were doing it before.

Adventure may sometimes hurt, but monotony will kill you.

Difficulties were opportunities inside out, she assured herself...