Quotes About Opportunity

There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

MOTHER TIME: We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them.

La ocasión en fugaz la experiencia insegura y el juicio difícil

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.

Life is short, the art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment treacherous, judgment difficult.

Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.

Ars longa, vita brevis, occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile. Life is short, [the] art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment dangerous, judgment difficult.

Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience treacherous, judgment difficult.

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a mater of opportunity.

Vita brevis, ars longa, occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile.

Humans only can reveal their true potential during an absolutely critical situation.

Nothing ever happens here. But when it does, it happens at the speed of lightning. You can change the world in a day. It might take forty-two years for that day to come, but when it does…

How readily and thinly we procure these fictional selves, deceiving the world and what we might have become if only we hadn't got in the way, if only we had waited to see what might have become of us.

Watching my back is the perfect opportunity to stick a knife in it.

Each of you will have a chance to play it, and whosoever plays most sweetly, you will have it. For art is more than virtue or vice.

So much of winning is waiting. The other part, though, is taking the shot when it comes. Unleashing all that momentum.

I promised myself I would do this, if I ever had the chance again. I promised I would do this the first moment I could. "I love you," I say

But in all the stories, you have a single chance; and if you miss it, then it's gone. The door isn't there when you go back to look. There is no second invitation to the ball. This is my chance.

A well-seasoned strategist waits for the right opportunity.

For what we want most, we will take almost any chance.

Quick, make a wish. Take a (second or third or fourth) chance. Remake the world.

The Big Score.

I know you're angry with me...' I begin. 'Am I?' he asks, looking up at me as though there is a bitter taste in his mouth. 'Maybe I'm glad that you gave me an opportunity to be my worst self.