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Quotes About Opportunity

I am placed in situations with opportunities in those situations that others are not. I don't believe that that is happenstance. I believe that there is a God that has a plan for me.
~ Ronald Perelman
A month before graduation I got an off-Broadway job. Then I did some commercials, including one for MCI. You can only see half of me, but it paid well. Thank God for commercials.
~ Lee Pace
Often God has to shut a door in our face, so that He can subsequently open the door through which He wants us to go.
~ Catherine Marshall
There is great value in disaster. All our mistakes are burned up. Thank God we can start a new.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Creativity is a god who comes around only when he pleases, and it isn't very often. But when he does come around, he sits at my desk and folds his wings and I offer him whatever he wants.
~ Gary D. Schmidt
We are always faced with different challenges, and circumstances necessitate bringing out the greatness God puts in all of us.
~ Lou Holtz
Readiness for God means that we are ready to do the tiniest little thing or the great big thing, it makes no difference
~ Oswald Chambers
Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
Suffering may be someones fault or it may not be anyones fault. But if given to God, our suffering becomes an opportunity to experience the power of God at work in our lives and to give glory to Him.
~ Anne Graham Lotz
I think that God means that we shall do more than we have yet done in furtherance of his plans and he will open the way for our doing it.
~ Abraham Lincoln
When God closes a door, he opens a window. Sounds to me like he's on the toilet.
~ Dana Gould
When a child has no hope, a nation has no future.
~ Zell Miller
To race Formula three is very high risk and I am not going to take a chance. Thank god I am not doing it!
~ Emerson Fittipaldi
Thank you, God, because I am lucky. Also let's face it, it turns out I'm black. And I'm having a career quite different from lots of people, so I feel doubly lucky.
~ Whoopi Goldberg
God has opened many doors of opportunity throughout my lifetime, but I believe the greatest of those doors was allowing me to be born in the United States of America.
~ Benjamin Carson
God never consults your past to make your future.
~ Christine Caine
When God's finger points, God's hand will open the door.
~ Clarence Benjamin Jones
Fifty-five years ago, when my dad was a penniless teenager, thank God some well-meaning bureaucrat didn't put his arm around him and say let me take care of you.
~ Ted Cruz
God will open up places of service for you as He sees you are ready. Meanwhile, study the Bible and give yourself a chance to grow.
~ Warren W. Wiersbe
All the doors that I had to close. All the things I knew but I didn't know. Thank God for all I missed. 'Cause it led me here to this.
~ Darius Rucker
God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.
~ Ernest Holmes
When God closes a door, he opens a window, but it's up to you to find it.
~ Jeannette Walls
I want to play trailer trash; I swear to God.
~ Joan Van Ark
It's not who you are, but whose you are that counts. Because God is your heavenly Father, doors of opportunity will open for you.
~ Joel Osteen