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Quotes About Opportunity

For every exit, there is also an entrance.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Every unfamiliar trail is an invitation
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Sometimes, Reynie, trouble itself is the key. - Mr. Benedict
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Sometimes, Reynie, trouble itself is the key.
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
Remember, children. For every exit, there is also an entrance. ~ Milligan, The Mysterious Benedict Society
~ Trenton Lee Stewart
All right. But take my advice, Mr. Hel. Don't let this chance get away. Opportunity doesn't knock twice, you know." "Penetrating observation. Did you make up the epigram?" "I'll see you tomorrow." "Very well. And ask the guard to knock on my cell door twice. I wouldn't want to confuse him with opportunity.
~ Trevanian
There's a medical term for it, actually. It's called Hugh Grantism. You spend so long faffing around trying to do the correct thing that the chance to do anything at all just slips you by.
~ Unknown
Throw back more than you catch and, why, there's always going to be something there tomorrow.
~ Unknown
There is a difference in claiming for victim hood and standing up and saying the plain field is not level.
~ Trevor Noah
The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have afforded a university education for me. Without a scholarship I couldn't possibly have gone.
~ Trevor Nunn
Dat had always told her that whenever you got angry at another person, it was an opportunity to take a glimpse of your own faults.
~ Tricia Goyer
And initially, a lot of companies avoid trying to make a really radical new kind of title for a new system, because that would involve learning a new machine and learning how to make the new title at the same time.
~ Trip Hawkins
Some days you maybe full of life, while other days you may want to be through with life. Even though the odds are not in your favor, you still have to find the strength to keep on going. Where there is a will, there is always a way. So do not be fooled into believing that you are not good enough. By the grace of God, your time will come, and you will seize the moment.
~ Unknown
L'aventure vous attend!
~ Unknown
They are prisoners. But perhaps that is about to change.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Once organizational health is properly understood and placed into the right context, it will surpass all other disciplines in business as the greatest opportunity for improvement and competitive advantage.
~ Patrick Lencioni
But no matter what is going on, there has to be something ultimately at stake. A prize, survival, sanity, success, even peace of mind.
~ Patrick Lencioni
And what if she says she's up for it?" Bobby asked. "How do we teach her to be smarter?" "That's a high-class problem, my friend," Clare announced. "If Attila the Hun walked into this office right now and convinced me that he really wanted to get better dealing with people, I know we could do it. Most training and development comes down to how much a person wants to change.
~ Patrick Lencioni
Those of us who refuse to risk and grow get swallowed up by life.
~ Patty Hansen
It's better to regret what you have done than what you haven't.
~ Paul Arden
Risks are a measure of people. People who won't take them are trying to preserve what they have. People who do take them often end up having more. Some risks have a future, and some people call them wrong. But being right may be like walking backwards proving where you've been. Being wrong isn't in the future, or in the past. Being wrong isn't anywhere but being here. Best place to be, eh?
~ Paul Arden
Start taking bad decisions and it will take you to a place where others only dream of being.
~ Paul Arden
We are always waiting for the perfect brief from the perfect client. It almost never happens [...] Whatever is on your desk right now, that's the one. Make it the best you possibly can.
~ Paul Arden
Don't look for the next opportunity. The one you have in hand is the opportunity.
~ Paul Arden