Quotes About Opportunity

I started my life with Rs 5,000.

When I started to pick up the bass, it was purely by random chance.

When we first started our internet company, 'China Pages', in 1995, and we were just making home pages for a lot of Chinese companies. We went to the big owners, the big companies, and they didn't want to do it. We go to state-owned companies, and they didn't want to do it. Only the small and medium companies really want to do it.

I started going to the open mics every day in 2003. You make the comics laugh, they get you work, and you build up your reputation. It was a slow process.

It was in Delhi when I started doing jingles and making money through music.

When I first started reading about the kabbalists, I would hear about them being seen in strange places. It would turn out that they were doing some kind of spiritual work to elevate the sparks. In my life and career, I've had the opportunity to find myself where I could make some spiritual moves, to do some work that is spiritually important.

At 14, 15 years old, I started reading 'Backstage' regularly. Eventually, I got enough courage to look at the auditions section.

I took a job at a white-shoe NYC law firm, with an office, business cards, and a fat starter paycheck.

You have to understand that in this league, we are all one play removed from being the starter or from being the backup, in any game.

Nobody is guaranteed to be a starter; thinking that would be a mistake.

When my number is called, nobody cares if I am a starter or not. They just care if I make plays or if I'm productive.

Being able to put the film out there that I did and prove that I can be a starter in this league, it's put me in a good situation.

Guys get... benched, replaced. They get injured; another guy comes in and becomes the starter. That happens all the time.

If you are going to be a starter in the NFL or a major-college program, you are going to have to beat out other great quarterbacks.

I'm a backup quarterback at the University of Dayton. I was a one-year starter in high school. I think I got the job in high school because our quarterback left and went to another school.

It's one of those things: you can't really control how much you play or when you play, but when your number's called, I think if you make the most of your opportunities in this league, that's what makes good players. That's what I've tried to do in my short time being a starter, and good things have come from it.

Chelsea is a big club, a club that has given me the opportunity to play as a starter, to grow even more.

My last four years in Orlando, I was a really good player but I wasn't a full-time starter.

I was a walk-on at Maryland, I had to earn my scholarship and starter spot, and the things that've come after.

Of all the years playing football, I have never felt like an undisputed starter - that would be an error.

I played varsity in high school as a 9th grader. I came off the bench during the first game of the season and had 25 points. Well, I became a starter after that and in the second game I scored 53 points.

I would love to start if a coach considered me as a starter.

Everyone wants to be a starter, that is clear, but the one who makes those decisions is the coach. It is up to us to work hard and be at our best when we are needed.

I hope that I will be the starter and that I'll play important minutes.