Quotes About Opportunity

It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.

Those who never make mistakes work for those of us who do.

Once you decide to work for yourself, you never go back to work for somebody else.

You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act.

The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up.

Never complain about your troubles; they are responsible for more than half of your income.

I love my onscreen frenemy, Dianna Agron! Having the opportunity to work so closely with her has been amazing.

You don't have to work for a big corporation if you don't want to.

I've played a lot of bad guys, 'cause that was the only work I could get. People saw my face and went 'oooh'.

Never turn down a job because you think it's too small, you don't know where it can lead.

Fairness does not require the redistribution of wealth; it requires the creation of wealth, geared to an economy that can provide employment for everyone able and willing to work.

Since we live in an age of innovation, a practical education must prepare a man for work that does not yet exist and cannot yet be clearly defined.

Opportunity follows struggle. It follows effort. It follows hard work. It doesn't come before.

I like the opportunity to travel the world and work in close company with other people.

I am a very lucky person, and the harder I work, the luckier I seem to be.

I believe that opportunity looks a lot like hard work.

Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.

Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were women.

The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame; it lies in hard work, determination and a good education.

Handouts are not going to end global poverty, but work - real work - just might.

I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

Education is extremely important to the Hispanic community, as well as faith, and certainly working hard.

I thought it reasonable that I should seek the work where the work was the most abundant and the workers fewest.

Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work in the theater.