Quotes About Opportunity

It was a real dream come true just to get the job [in Moana], and yeah, and we sort of got right to work.

I don't really have any "must work withs," but I would never refuse if a celebrity or fellow musician came along who is willing to write or sing or play on a Lita song.

When you don't work for a while, immediately you get a little black mark next to your name.

Too many bands practice in their garage, play a couple of shows locally, and expect opportunities to appear from the sky. Bands have to push, work, grind, and struggle to make it happen on their own.

There are lots of jobs in search of talent. And there's lots of talent in search of meaningful work.

Show business has been really, really good to me because I can work and take a lot of time off, and I'm extremely undisciplined person.

Hard work and education will take you farther than any government program can ever promise.

Growing up, I had a front row seat to seeing two people work really hard. My dad scrubbed toilets at a private Catholic school for a while and that was to help me get through school.

You just have to work with what God sends, and if God doesn't seem to understand the concept of commercial success than that's your bad luck.

You can go far on hard work and big dreams, often a hell of a lot farther - and faster - than people with more education and experience.

I'm excited to doing more scoring work in the future.

I have been very lucky to work in so many new ballets, but that is what a dancer's work is.

If the right job came along, absolutely with bells on I would work in Sweden.

For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of California; to work to strengthen our vibrant middle class; to secure opportunity and equality.

An opportunity to work is good luck for me. I put my soul into it. Each such opportunity opens the gates for the next one.

What my father especially taught me was to not always take the safe road, the easy road. If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.

In general, everyone wants to work and work more. But in fact, when a young generation has sufficient capability then we should create conditions for them to work.

My dad didn't riot. He got on his bike and looked for work

I want to direct and work with the youngins and the fabulous actors of today.

I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young

A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.

Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.

It's very hard to become an actor in film and television, you have to have such perseverance and you have to really believe that if you have any sort of talent at all, you will find work one day.

I became a real Shell Motor Oil expert, and I did this 25-minute film. It turned out really well and, as a result, they offered me more work and lots of commercials to direct.