Quotes About Opportunity

No time to marry, no time to settle down; I'm a young woman, and I ain't done runnin' around.

Technology has brought many possibilities in education and health that are key to women.

All my life I've believed that men and women have equal capacities and talents...consequently there should be equality in life's chances.

There are no limits to growth and human progress when men and women are free to follow their dreams.

Women have broken through the glass ceiling, and they're now more and more in the power seats.

I want to encourage more young women to get involved in coding, because it's important for them to be able to help shape the future, and coding is the future.

I feel I must fight for [my music], because I want women to turn their minds to big and difficult jobs; not just to go on hugging the shore, afraid to put out to sea.

In life, if you don't risk anything, you risk everything.

Microfinance is an incredibly powerful tool ... but we must move beyond micro-hopes and micro-ambitions for women.

I like to think I opened doors for other women, although that wasn't my original intention.

In the poorest countries...it is women who are the key to breaking out of poverty...and preparing another generation for...leading their countries into real security.

We need to tell young people that America was built by men and women of all colors and that the future of this country is dependent on the participation of all of our citizens.

The only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity.

A culture that doesn't respect half its population will never prosper.

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

When you limit a woman's potential, you limit your own.

You won't regret the men you never killed, but you will regret the women you passed up.

Women themselves have the right to live in dignity, in freedom from want and freedom from fear. On this International Women's Day, let us rededicate ourselves to making that a reality.

If you teach a boy, you educate an individual; but if you teach a girl, you educate a community.

Our collective experience has shown that when women have the power to make their own choices, good things happen.

There should be more women directing; I think there's just not the awareness that it's really possible.

Equality for women is progress for all.

If you're talking about entrepreneurs in conflict and post-conflict settings, then you must talk about women, because they are the population you have left.

There are few subjects that match the social significance of women's education in the contemporary world.