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Quotes About Opportunity

What shall I give my children? who are poor,Who are adjudged the leastwise of the land.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
Maud went to college.Sadie stayed at home.Sadie scraped lifeWith a fine-tooth comb.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical disguise.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
I've had a very interesting career. I get to do amazing things and work with amazing people and travel and learn languages - things most people don't get the opportunity to do.
~ Gwyneth Paltrow
Las potencialidades de México están a la vista. Pero la falta de claridad con que actuamos los mexicanos frente a nuestras potencialidades desespera a propios y extraños.
~ Héctor Aguilar Camín
La suerte se regala todos los días a las cinco de la mañana en el trabajo".
~ Héctor Aguilar Camín
En la repetición del atraso no hay oportunidad ninguna.
~ Héctor Aguilar Camín
The happiest thing that can be said about democracy... is that it is one of the few systems that has been willing to risk a long period of confusion and mixed purposes for the sake of giving man a chance to grow up in mind and responsibility.
~ H. A. Overstreet
Maybe it's a tired tale, but without an education, you're not going to go anywhere.
~ H. G. Bissinger
One of these days is none of these days.
~ H. G. Bohn
It's important to acknowledge the role of chance in health.
~ H. Gilbert Welch
Some of it is simply luck.
~ H. Gilbert Welch
Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.
~ H. Jackson Brown
When starting out, don't worry about not having enough money. Limited funds are a blessing, not a curse. Nothing encourages creative thinking in quite the same way.
~ H. Jackson Brown
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
~ H. Jackson Brown (Jr.)
Opportunity dances with those who are already on the dance floor.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Don't delay acting on a good idea. Chances are someone else has just thought of it, too. Success comes to the one who acts first.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
I've learned that when a man with money meets a man with experience, the man with experience ends up with the money and the man with the money ends up with experience.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Give people a second chance, but not a third.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
1425: When you really like someone, tell them. Sometimes you only get one chance.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.