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Quotes About Opportunity

My training as an engineer has enabled me to design the stuff, but the reason I do it is not to make music but for the opportunity to work with musicians.
~ Robert Moog
I like to work as little as possible to make the most money possible.
~ Scott Disick
There are so many people I would love to work with, like Al Pacino, Paul Newman, Gary Oldman - maybe Tom Cruise. I wanna play his brother in something - so call my agent!
~ Scott Wolf
Work is good when people are responsible, and in low-budget movies a lot of the actors don't want to be there. They're there to build a resume.
~ Sean Young
For those who wish to stay and work in computer science or technology, fields badly in need of their services, let's roll out the welcome mat.
~ Sheldon Adelson
The next time someone starts listing all the reasons an idea won't work or can't happen, ask them to give 3 reasons it can.
~ Simon Sinek
There are so many problems. Women can go to work on these as well without giving up their feminism.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
~ Stephen Covey
Hill Street Blues gave me an opportunity to work with an ensemble cast of people whose work I admired.
~ Steven Bochco
Hollywood cools, and when it cools you have to go to where the work is. I ran off to Italy to do spaghetti westerns.
~ Tab Hunter
It is while we are young that the habit of industry is formed. If not then, it never is afterwards. The fortune of our lives therefore depends on employing well the short period of our youth.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I wake up every day and I can't wait to go to work, and that's a gift. Not too many people have the opportunity to feel that way.
~ Tiger Woods
Just because I'm a younger artist doesn't mean I can't work with a veteran and vice versa.
~ Tyga
I am actually retired - yes, I am retired. But I like to work. So I'm retired until someone calls me up to work.
~ Vilmos Zsigmond
Well, an actor is an actor is actor, to paraphrase someone or other and the opportunity to work, to have a steady engagement, certainly seemed like an appealing concept to me.
~ Walter Koenig
Any actor who tells you that he makes choices, absolutely, is wrong. You find work and work finds you.
~ Willem Dafoe
Leisure is the most challenging responsibility a man can be offered.
~ William Russell
Most people spend their whole lives looking for the right job. There are others who never get an opportunity to do work that fulfils them.
~ Zhang Ziyi
Dance has always been my number one. I started when I was seven years old and I've had the opportunity to work with some really amazing artists.
~ Caity Lotz
To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.
~ Harvey Fierstein
The fact that I fell into this seemed more like a stroke of good fortune than hard work. Not to say that I didn't work hard, but it wasn't like, "I'm going to be a musician."
~ Jack Tatum
Sidharth and me were supposed to work much before Bang Bang, we were in talks for a few films which didnt work out.
~ Katrina Kaif
A big part of who I am is just the way I was raised. Nobody is better than anyone else, and if you really work hard, you might get lucky and get what you want.
~ Martina McBride
It is unacceptable that someone can work full time - and work hard - and not be able to lift themselves out of poverty.
~ Sherrod Brown