Quotes About Opportunity

It's been sickening how much money I've passed up.

There's sort of an open offer to work with a guy in Los Angeles who does big band and orchestra arrangements who was at least an acquaintance to Les Baxter before he passed away.

The chance you passed up or missed could have had any number of different outcomes, and it's easy to fantasize about how much better every one of those outcomes would have been.

When I came up to New York to do a play, I passed by Julliard, and I was like, 'Oh I heard of this place.' I applied, and ended up getting in.

Someone who's passed through the circumstances that I have has to make the decision either to be a good person or a bad person, and I decide to become better at every opportunity.

I've passed up on many a thing that could have made me a big artist or something. Like, I was offered a feature on a Christina Aguilera song and I turned it down. It just wasn't right. She's cool, but it just wasn't right.

I think a lot of folks feel like Uber was a company they missed out on. Sequoia passed on us three times.

I have passed on a lot of things that would have been extremely lucrative, because they were nothing else.

If someone who's passed on your company as an investor offers you to make introductions, that's kryptonite. Don't touch that.

Each day that passes without kids being able to go to school is an enormous burden on the future.

When you think shoot, shoot, shoot you miss open passes.

During intermission, we reward the loudest, rowdiest fans with backstage passes, so we have a meet-and-greet, and then, at the end of the night, we give all the fans an opportunity to actually get up in the ring and have their picture taken with a TNA star. So we're very, very fan interactive.

It's night by night, just figuring out watching film on different passes I can make, and the ball will find you and it comes back to you, but it opens up the floor for other guys too.

If we can't get a shot after five passes, what's Ihe use of trying to set up a shot at all?

Me and Drake, we just met each other in passing on the road. We kicked it a few times. We kept ending up in the same circles. Eventually we figured out we wanted to work.

If there's a shot on, I like to take the opportunity as well, and I like passing the ball - which is one of the reasons I came to Arsenal. But I'm a player that likes to come up with an end product - whether that's a goal, an assist, or helping the team to get good results.

I don't think about the passing of time, but I think it would be great if I can have fun acting while thinking of what I can do in the future.

For me, I always think somebody's open. That's the biggest gift and the biggest curse. If I see somebody have a step, I'm passing it. But sometimes, you've got to really think and make the right plays.

After passing out of the National School of Drama, I spent many years doing small-time roles in Bollywood.

people who start out with money in their pockets will choose the gamble, while people who start out with empty pockets will reject the gamble.

95% of penny stocks are junk. I show you how to find the other 5%, and do it all without bribes or vested interests. Just good quality companies.

The key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.

I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't get there by reading 'Now is the time to buy.'

Big companies have small moves, small companies have big moves.