Quotes About Seize

Our work is before us. It cannot be passed to future legislatures and must not be passed to future generations. May we boldly seize the moment with singular unity. And may we build a Texas of unlimited possibility.

You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come.

Seize opportunity by the beard for it is bald behind.

The World is three days: As for yesterday, it has vanished, along with all that was in it. As for tomorrow, you may never see it. As for today, it is yours, so work in it.

Lay hold of today's task, and you will not depend so much upon tomorrow's.

But there is no doubt that in many other parts of the country, the land-hungry and predatory element which emerges from any revolution tried to take advantage of the times to seize what did not belong to it.

Don't you think about tomorrow, think about today instead.

I'm going to grab hold of this night and crack it open, eat the fruit right out of the middle, and throw away the rind.

Remembering that destination will help you make the single most important distinction in life, which is to distinguish between an opportunity to be seized and a temptation to be resisted.

I wish I would have known that there was no need to wait.

You must seize opportunities when they present themselves, not when they are convenient or obvious. The only way to cultivate your own luck is to be more flexible (you'll need to give up something for the right opportunity), humble (timing is out of your control), and gracious (when you see it, seize it!). Life's greatest opportunities run on their own schedule, not yours.

What did I key into the sat-nav system of my life [where do I want to be 10, 20 years from now]? What is my ultimate destination? You have to look at that every time you feel overwhelmed. Remembering that destination will help you make the single most important distinction in life, which is to distinguish between an opportunity to be seized and a temptation to be resisted.

I am concerned about how to reverse the process by which a fundamentalist right and a corporate elite were able to seize power in the United States.

In life, it's not what you hope for, its not what you deserve, it's what you take.

Every time the UFC offers something, I just take it.

Live every day as if it's going to be your last, and one day, you'll be right.

You only live one time, and I'm not going to be the type of person to say, 'I wish I did this' or 'I wish I tried that.'

If I see an opening, I go for it.

You have to take every opportunity that comes your way and do anything that opens up.

You'll get your chance. One day. And when you do grab it with both hands.

Let your heart show you the way…and seize every opportunity to love fully!

the adept must seize things in their very first tremorings, before differentiating thought intervenes. It is at this instant that the difference is made between a hedonist, whose worldly search is tied to the ego, and the tantrika, who is in search of the most profound spontaneity

The sign stopped me-- or rather, this text stopped me. Words are my profession; I seized these and demanded that they explain themselves, that they cease to be ambiguous.

The prime of your life does not come twice.