Quotes About Opportunity

She had some hope, now. First chance

to somebody. It's hard to believe he'd get a break

Well, life is like that sometimes, Isabel said. We learn things too late, and then we don't get to use them.

It's the end of civilization as we know it. And it's going to be great for business.

We buy time where we may." "You bought yourself time," Oi agreed. "I don't think it's of very good quality.

You have five minutes," I said. "Of course, because any more time would make this too easy.

Capitalism had made it to space and was doing reasonably well.

the most important days of your existence don't always announce themselves in obvious ways.

He was originally from Guatemala but immigrated to the United States when he was a kid. He was the one to solve the buffer overflow—

Destiny gets compressed, you know, into just that small fraction of a second you have right in front of you at any one time.

I interned one summer in Washington, D.C., and didn't die," I said.

When power is within reach, few will wait patiently for it.

I had a feeling that as long as I didn't admit to murdering adorable kittens in front of children, I was going to get the gig.

It's an illusion to think that a choice is open to us, unless we are open to that choice.

I guess I'm trying to say, Grab anything that goes by. It may not come around again.

Up ahead they's a thousan' lives we might live, but when it comes it'll on'y be one.

Lennie begged, Le's do it now. Le's get that place now. Sure right now. I gotta. We gotta.

Why don't you go on west to California? There's work there, and it never gets cold. Why, you can reach out anywhere and pick an orange. Why, there's always some kind of crop to work in. Why don't you go there?

Well, we all got to make a livin'. Yeah, Tom said. On'y I wisht they was some way to make her 'thout takin' her away from somebody else.

Never did seem right to me. S'pose Curley jumps a big guy an' licks him. Ever'body says what a game guy Curley is. And s'pose he does the same thing and gets licked. Then ever'body says the big guy oughtta pick somebody his own size, and maybe they gang up on the big guy. Seems like Curley ain't givin' nobody a chance.

He thought that she possessed the two great gifts: she was smart and she got the breaks— and you couldn't want no better than that.

The new migrants from the dust bowl are here to stay. They are the vest American stock, intelligent, resourceful; and, if given a chance, socially responsible. To attempt to force them into a peonage of starvation and intimidated despair will be unsuccessful. They can be citizens of the highest type, or they can be an army driven by suffering to take what they need. On their future treatment will depend the course they will be force to take.

Arkana bakma, biri aray? kapat?yor olabilir...

Cand cauti inapoi cu atentie, poti gasi intotdeauna momentul de inceput al unei noi epoci, dupa care totul merge de la sine, se inlantuie.