Quotes About Opportunity

Ask the seller to throw in a boat or pay your down payment for you. It becomes fun, once you learn the game.

Most people have an opportunity of a lifetime flash right in front of them, and they fail to see it.

So his solution to the phobia of losing money was this little rhyme: "If you hate risk and worry, start early." If you start young, it's easier to be rich.

We learned to make money work for us. By not getting paid for our work at the store, we were forced to use our imaginations to identify an opportunity to make money.

Financial intelligence is simply having more options.

had sold a house for $ 60,000 that cost me $ 20,000.

once you've found the formula to getting rich, it gets easier to get rich.

Real estate is great for the creative investor who is a good negotiator.

There is gold everywhere. Most people are not trained to see it.

Few people realize that luck is created, just as money

once you become rich, getting richer is easier and becomes faster.

It is one option—the option most people subscribe to.

It blinds the person to what is really going on. It causes them to miss major opportunities for much more significant growth of their money.

We were now looking for larger projects that were far beyond our comfort zone.

With a modest amount of looks and talent and more than a modicum of serendipity, I've managed to stretch my 15 minutes of fame into more than half a century of good fortune.

Freeleng!" Wilcox

You and I have precisely the same amount of time as the Old Masters— twenty-four hours in every day. There is no more, and never any less.

I think I'd rather get a job. Why? Why not? Jobs are for people who need them. You don't need one. You'd be taking it from somebody else who did.

I don't believe in fate, she said at last. But I do believe in... loopholes. I think a lot of what keeps the world going is the result of accidents — happy or otherwise — and taking advantage of these.

What we can do, we must do: we must use what we are given, and we must use it the best we can, however much or little help we have for the task.

One has various things in the back of one's mind. Occasionally an opportunity presents itself to bring one forward. Most of these opportunities come to nothing. Once in a very great while one -- or two -- do come to something.

Stuff doesn't happen till you're ready for it. She laughed, and it was a real laugh. Only in theory. Tell me, what were your first cinnamon rolls like? And didn't the recipe look simple and pure and beautiful on the page? And the instructions your teacher gave you, before he left you to get on with it, were perfectly clear and covered everything?

I think a lot of what keeps the world going is the result of accidents—happy or. otherwise—and taking advantage of these.

Life has bigger plans for you than you can possibly know.