Quotes About Opportunity

I haven't been out of work since the day I took my pants off.

If you're not in college and you don't know a cofounder, the next best thing I think is to go work at an interesting company.

Hard work will have the last smile in its race against luck.

I have achieved everything through either hard work or luck.

I think when you work with really wonderful directors who have a really strong vision, it lets you as an artist set the tone for your own career.

When I got to Hollywood, at first I couldn't get a lot of jobs. So I grew a beard and look like a really bad Arab, and I started to get a lot of work because that's what they want.

I've always wanted to work with Cameron Crowe. I've auditioned for him several times for various projects over the last ten years, and I've always admired the way he worked with me.

If you work on a new product launch, spent time in a new geography, or work to develop a completely new skill, you have no choice but to figure out new ways to solve problems.

Sometimes you do a film because the script is amazing, sometimes you do it because you get to work with amazing people, and sometimes you do a film because they pay you money.

The tournament means so much to me as well as the things I do in Africa. I thought it could also work well together.

The very fact that it might not work is precisely why you should and must do this.

The opportunity is not in being momentarily popular with the anonymous masses. It's in being missed when you're gone, in doing work that matters to the tribe you choose.

I've turned down lots and lots of work. Things that could have made me some money.

There are no limits on your dreams if you're willing to work for it.

What I learned was there's no roles for women who won't be in their 40s. For women who will be in their 40s, there's a ton of work.

My hope in writing 'Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead' was to change the conversation from what women can't do to what we can.

When you're working with the best of the best, I'm not gonna put that on hold so I can work with people who studied the best of the best.

We also worked with Marshall Jefferson for Groovy, Laidback and Nasty. So we were lucky to work with some really great people.

The more you work, the more people see your work and would like to work with you, and vice versa.

My goal as an actor was to work - to be a working actor, whether it was in theater, and, well, I didn't even consider film and television when I was in New York, but what came along, came along.

Anyway, seeking work is a tad difficult given the poor design of the streets with their prohibitive curbs and driveways that don't quite line up.

I want to continue doing good work where we can expand opportunities for all Americans. That's what we're fighting for.

Work is life. Work is opportunity.

I knew if I wanted to be a general manager, I was going to have to leave to work for another organization.