Quotes About Opportunity

You can spend your life waiting and watching for perfect moments, but sometimes you have to make one happen.

Maybe this was the only way it could have gone. You didn't get the quest you wanted, you got the one you could do.

Age is wasted on the young. Just like youth.

Never risking anything meant never having or doing or being anything either.

He almost felt like he was betraying Julia. But what did he owe her? It's not like she even would have cared. And Professor Sunderland was here. He wanted somebody who was part of his new world. Julia had her chance.

She was used to doing a lot with a little. Now that she had a lot, she was going to work wonders with it. And she did.

They had a choice to make: go on, or go home.

Puoi passare la vita ad aspettare momenti perfetti, ma a volte devi crearne uno.

Who knows what's in here? Could come in useful.

There was more to life than being fat and safe and warm in a clockwork luxury resort. Or maybe there wasn't more, but he was going to find out. And how did you find out? You had an adventure. That's how. You picked up a golden key.

Din orice situatie exista o iesire

And it's here and it's ready and we can really revolutionize the way we educate our children with tablet computers, and I'm committed to doing whatever I can to speaking to whomever I can to send this signal - to pound this message home. Now is the time.

For me, literacy means freedom. For the individual and for society.

Wouldn't it be nice if life took a cue from horse racing and a gun went off when it was time for us to get moving? Life rarely sends us a signal as clear as a starter's pistol. It's up to us to recognize when it's time to just start.

We're all dealt with the same hand here, so to speak. I feel like I've had it a lot better than most people. I've had the opportunity to travel and play music all my life.

Too many moderately skilled people are chasing too few moderately skilled jobs with a resulting downward pressure on wages.

America is a country where an opportunity society and a class society coexist within the same borders.

The reason you should go to Las Vegas is because, for only the second time, the second time, ever, they have rebuilt Sodom and Gomorrah. It's back!! And you have the opportunity to see it before it turns to salt.

Now is our chance to choose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It won't last forever. We must take it or leave it.

No soul that seriously and constantly desires joy will ever miss it. Those who seek find. To those who knock it is opened.

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.

One is never more on trial than in the moment of excessive good fortune.

The toughest thing about performing here is, where do you go from here? Next week, I'm at the Fort Lauderdale Performing Arts Center.

The life expectancy at the turn of the century was forty-five; now it is eighty. Living into one's eighties, nineties, and even past one hundred is a real possibility today, one that makes your fifties and sixties a time not for winding down but for gearing up—though for what, we may not be sure.