Quotes About Opportunity

I've always been extremely lucky in my life.

What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a new direction

I know that the accident of my being a photographer has made my life possible.

When we leap, we must leap as though the net will appear. A leap in life, however big or small, is an act of commitment with the expectation of success.

Don't waste your life waiting until everything is perfect before you start enjoying it.

A lot of my life happened in great, wonderful bursts of good fortune, and then I would race to be worthy of it.

You never know what the future holds or where my life will take me.

Leaving my family behind was very scary. I had to grow up quick. But being so young and paying in this league [the WNBA], I'm glad I did it because it's been the best experience in my life.

You can learn much about life from a checker game: surrender one to take two; don't make two moves at one time; move up, not down; and when you reach the top, you may move as you like.

There's always a third choice in life. Even if you think you're stuck between two impossible choices, there's always a third way. You just have to look for it.

It's an epitome of life. The first half of it consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance without the capacity.

Your life wasn't meant to be a struggle; it was meant to be an adventure. Start living the adventure now!

A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.

I think that obstacles lead to growth and ultimately, the most learning I've done in my life is between jobs.

My biggest regret in life is that I didn't hit John Denver in the mouth while I has the chance.

Tennis has had a very positive impact on my life.

I was turning 20 during my first record. Those decade birthdays always kind of cause me, it seems, to reflect, look back, and then look forward. I just was closing this period of my life where I was living in a car and scrambling my whole life to then signing a six-record deal with Atlantic.

At the judgement day a man will be called to account for all the good things he might have enjoyed and did not enjoy.

You are still young, free.. Do yourself a favor. Before it's too late, without thinking too much about it first, pack a pillow and a blanket and see as much of the world as you can. You will not regret it. One day it will be too late.

I was willing to take on the struggle to establish myself in a new country because I knew that was the price I would have to pay for the freedom to think, speak, and write whatever I pleased.

There is no difficulty, no matter how serious, that cannot be overcome, but if you miss this chance, it might ruin your whole political life. Then it will be too late to repent.

We cannot choose our families or our class sums. But we can choose our own futures." He spoke very slowly and clearly. "No, you are not a leader, but you are still an 'educable child.' You can overcome your family background." He

Here is the opportunity for you to help Chairman Mao's revolution. Who can win the most honor by telling us first?

We cannot choose our families or our class sums. But we can choose our own futures.