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Quotes About Opportunity

The ultimate risk is not taking a risk.
~ James Goldsmith
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Courage mounteth with occasion.
~ William Shakespeare
The opportunity for greater courage comes in the most ordinary of moments.
~ Mary Anne Radmacher
The best thing about fear is that it provides a wonderful opportunity to demonstrate courage.
~ Mardy Grothe
Courage is heartworth making itself felt in deeds. It never waits for chances; it makes chances.
~ George Matthew Adams
Courage is the greatest of all the virtues. Because if you haven't courage you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
~ Samuel Johnson
Do not be too timid and squeamish. ... All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
In Chinese the word for crisis is weiji composed of the character wei which means danger and ji which means opportunity.
~ Jan Wong
Why not go out on a limb? Isn't that where the fruit is?
~ Frank Scully
He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead for she is wont to favor the bold.
~ Baltasar Gracian
My dad worked - f - k if I know - seven jobs? He painted a house. He would deliver toilets. He drove a cab, delivered pizzas. Whatever he could do, he did.
~ Mila Kunis
When I came to America, I told my dad I wanted to be an actress.
~ Odeya Rush
The greatest thing my dad taught me came from when I called him from a phone booth and said, 'Hungry. No bus token. Please. Out of options.' He said, 'Pfft, get a job.
~ Robert Downey, Jr.
My dad always said, If someone hands you a lemon, make lemonade. Plus that also works wonderfully as a metaphor.
~ Emo Philips
I was lucky enough myself to have been in Dad's Army for an episode.
~ John Leeson
The most difficult part of dating is the initial invitation.
~ Unknown
I ain't scared to do another dating show, but I ain't really trying to... I've done enough dating on television. I'm ready to spread my wings, and go down other avenues.
~ Flavor Flav
Some girls are apparently born with dates; some through much personal activity, achieve them; but others seem by necessity to have dates thrust upon them.
~ Bess Streeter Aldrich
Most of us tiptoe through life in order to make it safely to death.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Most people tiptoe their way through life, hoping they make it safely to death.
~ Earl Nightingale
Quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death.
~ Mark Batterson
We may lose and we may win, but we will never be here again.
~ Jackson Browne
There's no such thing as 'too late!' That's why they invented death!
~ Walter Matthau