Quotes About Opportunity

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand ­ and melting like a snowflake. Let us use it before it is too late.

There's a bit of difference between swimming in shark-infested water because you're trying to retrieve something from the bottom, and staying in just because you're already there and haven't been eaten yet.

Opportunity cost is no joke. Every choice has a price. Everything you say yes to means you're saying no to something else. Translation? Each time you pick up your brain-draining gadget and say YES to watching another cat video, you're saying NOPE to ever reaching your biggest and most important long-term goals.

A key to success is to start before you are ready.

The unexpected is the plight of innovation.

the bridge appears when you walk across it—that

Each day means a new twenty-four hours. Each day means everything's possible again. You live in the moment, you die in the moment, you take it all one day at a time...You try to walk in the light.

Kyung-sook's mother had taken it as an example that even if you started with nothing, with enough studying, one could accomplish everything.

Begin doing what you want to do now. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand, and melting like a snowflake.

Nothing is so often irretrievably missed as a daily opportunity.

Even a stopped clock is right two times a day.

Things happen to us all the time. You don't have much choice about that. But where we do have choice is in what we do with what happens.

Health and disease don't just happen to us. They are active processes issuing from inner harmony or disharmony, profoundly affected by our states of consciousness, our ability or inability to flow with experience. This recognition carries with it implicit responsibility and opportunity.

Librarians are essential players in the information revolution because they level that field. They enable those without money or education to read and learn the same things as the billionaire and the PhD.

The time that people aren't expecting what's going to happen, I find that's the best time to really cause the damage that needs to be done.

fear is the starter pistol to life's greatest moments

By choosing comfort we are in the very same decision choosing to miss every great thing in life, and that thought should be anything but comforting.

The choice to avoid risk is the choice to avoid living, and to avoid living is one of the greatest risk of all.

How sad it would be to get to the end of life and realize God gave you wings, but you never used them.

Choosing a life of safety is safely choosing something other than life.

One of the most terrifying things I fear is not my potential, but how much regret I'll die with should I never use it.

To intentionally pass on opportunity is to intentionally pass on living.

Loss is an invitation to a journey of unparalleled growth, yet we seldom RSVP the invitation.

I faced a fear and on the other side I found passion. Don't let fear hold you back, you never know what you might find.