Quotes About Opportunity

So that the record of history is absolutely crystal clear: There is no alternative way, so far discovered, of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free enterprise system.

Sometimes, it is not the kings and queen who make for the most fascinating history but the shadowy souls who happen to be in the right place at the right time.

Why does life carry some people on the crest of the wave while others drown beneath the water?

Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.

If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn't be here. I guarantee you that.

I know what it feels like to struggle to get the education that you need.

The value of a good education has never left me.

was the chance of a lifetime. I had the opportunity, for once, to show white women what it feels like to have one of your most eligible bachelors snatched off the market right before your very eyes. Then maybe they'd tell two friends. And so on and so on and so on, until we got our men back. Well, that was a long shot, but it would certainly feel good.

every child got a right to learn,

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink it.

Everybody wants to do whatever they can go give their kids an edge, even if it is ridiculous.

He always had this thing about him, that he wouldn't nominate himself to run in the race. But if he was put in the race, he would want to win it. It's a strange thing. He has a healthy disrespect - and respect - for his own ego. He knows what he's capable of, and he would not push himself forward. He would rather hang back in the shadows and be discovered.

Let your living be a worship towards this existence. Before your two hands come together for prayers, extend anyone, a hand, to reach out to someone. Your worship then with two hands, should be that of gratitude, to have got the opportunity and the privilege to reach out. Heal-thy, heal-them, heal-thou. Let our blessings be act-ualised, get MickeyMized.

One does come alone and go back alone , but here now is the opportunity to be together with one and all. Alone one maybe powerful but together you are a force, force always multiplies, be together and MickeyMize.

Opportunities do come knocking at the doors, so always keep your doors open and lookout for them. And life can give you as many opportunities, as every morning is an opportunity to lookout, grab and create many opportunities. Let everyday, every morning be optimized, be alert always and get MickeyMized!

Change is an opportunity for everybody to think.

For the happiest life, rigorously plan your days, leave your nights open to chance.

My religious position: I think that God could do a lot better, and I'm willing to give Him the chance.

When "Why not do it?" barely outweighs "Why do it?" — don't do it.

The time to begin most things is ten years ago.

We are all such a waste of our potential, like three-way lamps using one-way bulbs.

How strange that the young should always think the world is against them — when in fact that is the only time it is for them.

Fields can lie fallow, but we can't; we have less time.

There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.