Quotes About Opportunity

Those were certainly better odds

Those were certainly better odds than Candace had ever had before.

Opportunity only gives you knockers once.

I've learned that if you don't believe in yourself, no one else will. An that sometimes there is no failure, just opportunity.

lowered her voice to a whisper, a conspiratorial gleam in her eyes. "Go for it." *

Look," said Janet, irritated, "if the thing you liked best to do in the world was read, and somebody offered to pay you room and board and give you a liberal arts degree if you would just read for four years, wouldn't you do it?

To grow up without risk is to risk not growing up.

A sudden change in plans will lead to good fortune.

History, largely experienced previously as a series of natural disasters, could now be seen as a movement in which everyone could potentially enlist.

In other words, in 1919 relatively few people could become disenchanted with liberal modernity because only a tiny minority had enjoyed the opportunity to become enchanted with it in the first place. Since then, however, billions more people have been exposed to the promises of individual freedom in a global neo-liberal economy that imposes constant improvisation and adjustment – and just as rapid obsolescence.

The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.

Stock market bigbulls know that most small investors are waiting for the correction or market crash to happen, so these big sharks are taking up the benefit of this opportunity to artificially inflate share prices almost every day.

Tomorrow belongs to those who can learn. For those who can't, there's only yesterday.

The door that closed kept us from entering a room, but what now lies before us is the rest of reality.

Each time a door closes, the rest of the world opens up. All we need to do is stop pounding on the door that just closed, turn around- and welcome the largeness of life that now lies open to our soul.

As often happens on the spiritual journey, we have arrived at the heart of a paradox: each time a door closes, the rest of the world opens up. All we need to do is stop pounding on the door that just closed, turn around-which puts the door behind us-and welcome the largeness of life that now lies open to our souls. The door that closed kept its from entering a room, but what now lies before its is the rest of reality.

we can't re-write the beginning, but we can write what happens now for whats written for the future

Identify businesses that can generate above-average profits for many years. 2. Wait until the shares of those businesses trade for less than their intrinsic value, and then buy. 3. Hold those shares until either the business deteriorates, the shares become overvalued, or you find a better investment. This holding period should be measured in years, not months. 4. Repeat as necessary.

1. Identify businesses that can generate above-average profits for many years. 2. Wait until the shares of those businesses trade for less than their intrinsic value, and then buy. 3. Hold those shares until either the business deteriorates, the shares become overvalued, or you find a better investment. This holding period should be measured in years, not months. 4. Repeat as necessary.

Wait until the shares of those businesses trade for less than their intrinsic value, and buy.

Going against the grain takes courage, but that courage pays off. You'll do better as an investor if you think for yourself and seek out bargains in parts of the market that everyone else has forsaken, rather than buying the flavor of the month in the financial press.

Being ready isn't enough you have to be prepared for a promotion or any other significant change.

Anything's possible in politics.

I didn't leave her there for long. When a player makes a mistake, you always want to put them back in quickly—you don't just berate them and sit them down with no chance for redemption.