Quotes About Opportunity

I'm going to take every chance I get to make a nuisance of myself when somebody I admire is in the vicinity...

There is no privilege as great as that enjoyed by those 'To Whom Things Come Easily'.

Vale más hacer y arrepentirse, que no hacer y arrepentirse.

Lore, if you wait for the right moment, you'll wait forever.

The moment had passed, the door between the lives we could have led and the lives we led had shut in our faces.

Fame and fortune are calling. Are we taking the call or blocking the number?

and everybody was happy that uncle lee was able to get that scholarship even though you wondered when you could do quadratic equations in your head why you had a basketball scholarship but you always knew that you had to take what they were giving since that was all you were going to get but you never fooled yourself about either the taking or the giving or the needing or the having you just sort of said to yourself I'll have to see what is being offered

You Got to know when to hold em' , Know when to fold em' , know when to walk away, know when to run.

Great moments are born great oppurtunity

There were many days when [I] did not know where my next meal was coming from. But I was never afraid to work, I went where some men were digging a ditch ... [and] said I wanted to work. The boss looked at my good clothes and white hands and laughed to the others ... but he said, "All right. Spit on your hands. Get in the ditch." And I worked harder than anybody. At the end of the day I had $2

My mother was an inventor of first order and would, I believe, have achieved great things had she not been so remote from modern life and its multifold opportunities.

Let your youth have free reign, it won't come again, so be bold and no repenting.

Once more there sounded within me the terrible warning that there is only one life for all men, that there is only one life for all men, that there is no other and that all that can be enjoyed must be enjoyed here. In eternity no other chance will be given to us.

Man cannot sprout wings unless he has first reached the brink of the abyss!

He answered me: "Forgive me for saying this, Boss, but you are a pen pusher. You poor creep, you had the chance of a lifetime to see a beautiful green stone, and you didn't see it. By God, sometimes when I have no work to do, I sit down and ask myself, 'Is there a hell or isn't there?' But yesterday, when I received your letter, I said to myself, 'There sure is a hell for certain pen pushers!'

Sa??r?n, istediÄŸin kadar kap?s?n? çal.

Remember Luigi, Toaster Toast Toast. - Mario Hotel Remember Luigi, Where There Fire, There's Burnt Toast. - Mario Hotel Greetings Young Traveller, I See That You Have Wandered Into My Store. Would You Like To Partake In One Of My Goods Or Services, I Sell Clothes, Rope, Bombs, You Want It I Got It, As Long As You Have Enough Rupees. Oh, I See You Don't Have Enough Ruppees, Come Back When You're A Bit, Umm, Riche. - The Legend Of Zelda

What today we mistake for a padlock, keeping us out, we may tomorrow find to be the key that lets us in.

U onome što danas izgleda kao brava, koja te odvaja od tvoga cilja, sutra možeš prepoznati klju?.

The difficulty in life is the choice.

Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, it's unlikely you will step up and take responsibility for making it so. If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance you may contribute to making a better world. The choice is yours.

In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society. In America, the professor talks to the mechanic. They are in the same category.

Institutional structures are legitimate insofar as they enhance the opportunity to freely inquire and create, out of inner need; otherwise, they are not.

intellectuals are typically privileged; privilege yields opportunity, and opportunity confers responsibilities. An individual then has choices.