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Quotes About Opportunity

Well, I've always just - I've never really gone out looking for work. I always waited for it to sort of hit me on the head.
~ Frank Gehry
You need to decide what problems, what opportunities, what projects you're going to work on.
~ Fred L. Turner
Whenever I work with anyone, it is an opportunity for them to become more professional and do something for someone else.
~ Frederick Lenz
Rich kids work hard. Most black kids aren't working hard enough.
~ Freeman A. Hrabowski III
There's been a lot of guys that come out of Texas who have made it really big. So it's not a geographic thing, it's a how hard are you willing to work for it.
~ Gabriel Iglesias
The only way I will do a sitcom is if it's hurled at me, and I don't have to work for it.
~ Gabriel Iglesias
It's a great moment for Argentinean tennis, more on the men's side. I would like to see more on the women's side. I think we have to work a little bit more on that.
~ Gabriela Sabatini
May was so great to work with, he even took me over to Japan for some dates. It blew me away when he let me play his guitar on stage with him.
~ Gary Hoey
I do happen to have a good life... But I also like to work. I feel like I got the brass ring and I got very lucky in this.
~ George Clooney
American business can out-think, out-work, out-perform any nation in the world. But we can't beat the competition if we don't get in the ball game.
~ George H. W. Bush
Being without work [in the United States] is still far better for most people than being employed in Central America.
~ George J. Borjas
Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better.
~ George P. Shultz
America is successful because of the hard work and creativity and enterprise of our people.
~ George W. Bush
As President, I am determined to offer leadership to overcome our current economic problems. My goal is for jobs for all who want to work and economic opportunity for all who want to achieve.
~ Gerald R. Ford
We want to encourage those who are able to work, no question.
~ Gerhard Schroder
Whether you fail or set the world on fire cannot make so very much difference if only you have the opportunity to try for it, to work for it, to think of nothing else!
~ Gertrude Atherton
I've dealt with Hollywood about having my work made into a film or cartoon but nothing came of it. That's not to say I wouldn't like to see something happen.
~ Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
It's really nice when life comes full circle and you get to work with people four years down the line.
~ Gillian Jacobs
I'd never really done comedy before Community, so getting to work day in and day out with all these great people, directors, writers, and actors, I feel like I've learned a lot.
~ Gillian Jacobs
I always want to do something I haven't done before and get to work with other actors, writers, or directors that I want to work with.
~ Gillian Jacobs
If a woman did not work and have the opportunity to save and invest on her own throughout her lifetime, she is often totally reliant on her family and Social Security for her retirement years.
~ Ginny Brown-Waite
When I hear that somebody's difficult, I think, Oh, I can't wait to work with them.
~ Glenn Close
In art, women could never get training. They couldn't get their work out into the world even when they could get training.
~ Gloria Steinem
Wage work is disappearing. I didn't make the jobs disappear, but they have disappeared. And people are forced to be looking for other alternatives.
~ Grace Lee Boggs