Quotes About Opportunity

HIs life was always a happenstance.

Life is a peephole, a single tiny entry onto a vastness.

Life is a train that stops at no stations; you either jump abroad or stand on the platform and watch as it passes.

Celui qui passe à coté de la plus belle histoire de sa vie n'aura que l'âge de ses regrets et tous les soupirs du monde ne sauraient bercer son âme.

Be quick as another may be waiting

Use every trial that comes to you as an opportunity to improve yourself.

When you come to a fork in the road take it

I only have one life so I better waste it wisely.

People aren't poor because they make bad choices. They make bad choices because they're poor.

There are so many different ways to be poor

New York just expects so much from a girl—acts like it can't stand even the idea of a wasted talent or opportunity. . . . Rome says: enjoy me. London: survive me. New York: gimme all you got. What a thrilling proposition! The chance to be "all that you might be." Such a thrill—until it becomes a burden.

Deal with the drops when you can see the ocean." "Another

Beggars cannot be choosers.

Maybe there will always be men who say the right thing at the right time, who step forward like Thespis at just the right moment of history, and then there will be men like Archie Jones, who are just there to make up the numbers. Or, worse still, who are given their big break only to come in on cue and die a death right there, center stage, for all to see.

Maybe there will always be men who say the right thing at the right time, who step forward like Thespis at just the right moment of history, and then there will be men like Archie Jones who are just there to make up the numbers. Or, worse still, who are given their big break only to come in on cue and die a death right there, centre stage, for all to see

People are not poor because they've made bad choices, my mother liked to say, they make bad choices because they're poor.

Brett had proved once again that whenever a young Brett is born in these United States, born with a dream, that dream can truly come true. Yes, sir, if your baby Brett really puts his mind to it -- if he believes, if he has faith, if he is a he, and if he is called Brett -- he can do whatever it is he puts his mind to, and that goes double for all you Troys, Kips, Tripps, Bucks and Chads.

Poverty is not just a headline, my love, it's a lived reality, on the ground—and education is at the heart of it." "I

Maybe I put it wrong, I'm not a philosopher. To me it means something simple, like to say the future is already there, waiting for you. Why not wait, see what it brings?

Red Lake must be his Rubicon. Either he must enter the unknown to seek, to strive, to find, or turn back and fail and never know and be always haunted.

When two people meant for each other refuse to accept their vocation, they sentence themselves to a life full of hatred and blame and everyone is to blame for their missed opportunity.

Failure is an event not a person

F-E-A-R has two meanings: 'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise.' The choice is yours.

Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.