Quotes About Opportunity

A little tomato who knows her onions can go out with an old potato and come home with a lot of lettuce and a couple of carats.

The first time that you escape from home or the small town that you live in - there's a reason a small town is called a small town: It's because not many people want to live there.

We're in the midst of a boom in home-based businesses, and it shows no sign of slowing.

No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas.

It's so worth-while being a judge, because, if I make good, I can help prove that a woman's place is as much on the bench, in City Council, or in Congress, as in the home.

A large part of crime is economics - if people are working and and have a home and family to support, then I believe you can reduce the crime rate.

Hong Kong is a nice playground for my street pieces as the architecture is very different from my home city. It's also a great opportunity to take place in a dynamic city of the global art scene.

Our lives can change with every breath we take.

Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world's poorest people.

I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to get into radio.

They do not easily rise whose abilities are repressed by poverty at home. [Lat., Haud facile emergunt quorum virtutibus obstat Res angusta domi.]

You can't get a job without experience and you can't get experience until you have a job. Once you solve that problem you are home free.

I grew up in an underprivileged home.

We have this obsession with broken homes. Everyone wants to find a problem with it, but not me. I had great homes. Both my parents remarried and I got more people to learn from!

It's a funny business. I kind of compare it to baseball. I'm always looking for a home run.

I'm very young. This gives me a perfect opportunity to play for a good team and be close to home, to grow as a player. (on signing for D.C. United)

I think the new school is dope. Artists like Kid Cudi, The Cool Kids, Drake and Wale can come out of middle class homes and be on tracks with people like Jay-Z, who's from the hood and the street.

The No. 1 impediment to women succeeding in the workforce is now in the home.

Id have to fight for an Australian role over an American actor, and I already have to do that overseas, so why would I have to do it back at home?

I've got to take chances and get out there. What are you going to do, sit home and knit? I don't knit.

It's so great to have that opportunity with so many young American players coming up now. It's just so exciting. We have to root for the home country.

Dennis Erickson drove to my home and asked me to become a Miami Hurricane. There was no way in hell I wasn't going.

It's not just that families can't buy a home or start a business without some savings tucked away.

I came to America to make it my home, and I did.