Quotes About Opportunity

Feeling uncomfortable about a situation is oftentimes the indicator that growth is about to take place.

Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a woman is empowered, her children and her family will be better off. If families prosper, the village prospers, and eventually so does the whole country.

One is never ready for success. It consecrates and looses you at the same time.

I'd love to play more challenging roles, characters that would stretch my comfort zone and imagination.

Through all the world there goes one long cry from the heart of the artist: Give me a chance to do my best.

We must leave our mark on life while we have it in our power.

children have the resilience to outlive their sufferings, if given a chance.

Futures not achieved are only branches of the past: dead branches.

Your first book is the only one that matters. Perhaps a writer should write only that one. That is the one moment when you make the big leap; the opportunity to express yourself is offered that once, and you untie the knot within you then or never again.

When you're young, all evolution lies before you, every road is open to you, and at the same time you can enjoy the fact of being there on the rock, flat mollusk-pulp, damp and happy.

Ci sono quelli che si condannano al grigiore della vita più mediocre perché hanno avuto un dolore, una sfortuna; ma ci sono anche quelli che lo fanno perché hanno avuto più fortuna di quella che si sentivano di reggere.

rivelandosi uno di quegli incerti impulsivi o impulsivi incerti che sembra sempre non sappiano cogliere il momento giusto e invece l'azzeccano ogni volta.

When you're young, all evolution lies before you, every road is open to you, and at the same time you can enjoy the fact of being there on the rock, flat mollusc-pulp, damp and happy.

Futures not achieved are only branches of the past: dead branches. "Journeys to relive your past?" was the Khan's question at this point, a question which could also have been formulated: "Journeys to recover your future?" And Marco's answer was: "Elsewhere is a negative mirror. The traveler recognizes the little that is his, discovering the much he has not had and will never have.

Twelve years old was awfully early to meet up with what inevitability does to possibility.

Kiddo,' he said tiredly, 'you have to realize, a sizable number of the population gets its start in a back seat, that's just life.

First I had to meet her, and see if she would be game.

The university graduate has been schooled for selective service among the rich of the world. Üniversite bitirenler dünya vars?llar?na seçkin hizmetlerde bulunmalar? hedefiyle okutulmuÅŸlard?r.

P8- mere existence of school discourages and disables the poor from taking control of their own learning.

A good educational system should have three purposes: it should provide all who want to learn with access to available resources at any time in their lives; empower all who want to share what they know to find those who want to learn it from them; and, finally, furnish all who want to present an issue to the public with the opportunity to make their challenge known.

Convivial tools are those which give each person who uses them the greatest opportunity to enrich the environment with the fruits of his or her vision.

If the greatest fruit of man's labor should be the education he receives from it and the opportunity which work gives him to initiate the education of others, then the alienation of modern society in a pedagogical sense is even worse than its economic alienation.

The quality of a society and of its culture will depend on the status of its unemployed.

I know of no industrial society where women are the economic equals of men. Of everything that economics measures, women get less.