Quotes About Opportunity

One of my greatest talents is recognizing talent in others and giving them the forum to shine.

Since 'Naan' happens to be my production, I've decided to use this as a platform to help new talents.

I think the Jamaicans are among the most talented people on the planet; it's just that through circumstances, through poverty, they rarely get the chance to bring those talents to the fore.

Stuff doesn't matter - boats, cars, fancy things don't matter. What matters, what will matter to me, is the love of the people around me, and did I take a chance? Did I seize an opportunity to do something for people with the talents that I was lucky enough to be given? Did I make a difference in the lives of people who needed me?

I'm kind of shocked that it's taken Hollywood so long to realize that so many great movie talents can come out of television. One of the reasons they do is that on TV you don't have the luxury of a film's big budget, and people have to compensate with creativity.

A person has the right, and I think the responsibility, to develop all of their talents.

There's that saying: 'God gave you talent, and if you don't use it He'll take it away from you.' And I always said, 'I don't want God to come down and take my talents away.' So, by using all these talents and being successful in all of them, I've always got something to fall back on.

The evidence shows if you give people security, they become better people. They develop their talents. They become better citizens.

Capital will follow where great talents go.

No country can succeed if it denies itself the talents of half of its people.

I didn't know where my career was going to go. Somehow, people sensed that I have certain talents and cast me in these bizarre, off-beat roles, which I have no regret about. I've enjoyed playing every one of them.

There are such pretty faces and so many more talents and people with more potential, but they never get their chance because they are not at the right place at the right time.

We do not just strive for a society in which every person has the opportunity to reach their full potential (all parties lay claim to that); we want to build a society in which whatever talents people have, they are rewarded with a comfortable standard of living when they apply them.

Germany, when you're a young player, is the best. There are lots of young talents here, and people have faith in them.

There is no dearth of talents in Jharkhand.

My name's Mohamed, a lot of people know I'm Muslim, but I'm here because of my football talents, not because I'm Muslim.

The Actors Studio continues to open its doors to any artist in search for growth. I would especially like to see more young Latin talents try out. We need more of you prepared and ready!

I just had to get in front of the right people to show my talents off and do what I do best. That's play hard all the time.

Every director will dream of doing films in Hollywood. I want to show my talents there, too.

So I don't think WWE is lacking when it comes to women talents.

When I was doing 'Tales from Hollywood' at the National, I was invited to dinner by the choreographer, Kenneth MacMillan. He told me I had the heart of a dancer and asked me if I'd like to come on at the end of 'Romeo and Juliet' as a friar. I said I'd love to, but sadly, MacMillan died shortly after.

People talk about opportunity knocking, but the gate was always swinging in the breeze before I got to the door.

When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.

All my life, all I've wanted to do was a talk show, and I've done it for most of my life. Now to break away from that is kind of a challenge.