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Quotes About Opportunity

I even get inspired by movies that aren't very good, because there's always something good in movies that are collectively thought of as a failure. There's good in everything, I find.
~ Steven Spielberg
The movie people would have nothing to do with me until they heard me speak in a Broadway play, then they all wanted to sign me for the silent movies.
~ W. C. Fields
When you got nothing, you got nothing to lose.
~ Titanic
The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake.
~ Meister Eckhart
I'm not better than the next trader, just quicker at admitting my mistakes and moving on to the next opportunity.
~ George Soros
Today will never happen again. Don't waste it with a false start or no start at all.
~ Og Mandino
We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we're curious... and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
~ Walt Disney
You gotta know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away, know when to run.
~ Kenny Rogers
Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.
~ Guy Finley
Regret of neglected opportunity is the worst hell that a living soul can inhabit.
~ Rafael Sabatini
But actually, I'm planning on moving to New York this year and I can tell you one reason why I think New York is incredible: I think things happen to you that you don't expect have happen to you.
~ Jason Schwartzman
I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene.
~ Young Buck
But there's a whole world waiting, still, and there are good things in it.
~ Lois Lowry, A Summer to Die
Someone comes and drags you in front of the camera, and they're already saying, "Okay, we got it. Moving on." You get one or two takes. So it's a tough job.
~ Kurt Voss
If you are busy focusing on the falling bricks, you will never realize that they are truly stepping stones you need to cross over to the next phase of your life.
~ Kemi Sogunle
Do the things that you always wanted to, without me there to hold you back, don't think just do, more than anything I want to see you go, take a glorious bite out of the whole world
~ Snow Patrol
Sometimes, in order to find happiness, one must allow some old bridges to collapse, in order to build better ones.
~ Lionel Suggs
Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.
~ Franz Liszt
Music is my love and to me acting is more mercenary. I don't pound the pavements for roles: if it happens, it happens. I hate that auditioning thing.
~ David Johansen
When you get to the top, don't forget to send the elevator down for the next guy.
~ Stan Kenton
When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.
~ Bob Marley
It isn't true that you live only once. You only die once. You live lots of times if you know how.
~ Bobby Darin
I still love playing music. It was all I ever wanted to do, and I got the chance to do it.
~ Paul Weller
Where the Lord closes a door, somewhere He opens a window.
~ Julie Andrews