Quotes About Opportunity

a setback is a setup for a comeback

I made a fortune getting out too soon.

Great victory requires great risk. -Hera

Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.

When success and incompetence meet, disaster is not far away.

Take and chance and don't ever look back. Never have regrets, just lessons learned.

Often I have encountered in life that great disappointments have proved to be the road to future successes.

Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.

Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.

Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.

Success is that place in the road where preparation meets opportunity.

Don't be afraid of failure. This is the way to succeed.

The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet.

If you want to succeed, you must make your own opportunities as you go.

You are surrounded by simple, obvious solutions that can dramatically increase your income, power, influence and success. The problem is, you just don't see them.

Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.

Leave as little to chance as possible. Preparation is the key to success.

Open your eyes and look around carefully at the moments when you think you have failed, because the lighthouse of the success mysteriously appears amongst the fog at those very moments!

We believe that economics does not necessarily have to be a zero-sum game; it can be a win-win proposition for everyone involved so long as they have the tools in which to succeed.

You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness.

Most new jobs won't come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. We've got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality.

A failure is like fertilizer; it stinks to be sure, but it makes things grow faster in the future.

I will act now. Success will not wait. If I delay, success will become wed to another and lost to me forever. This is the time. This is the place. I am the person.

Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.