Quotes About Opportunities

There is no more effective way to destroy the leadership potential of young officers and noncommissioned officers than to deny them opportunities to make decisions appropriate for their assignments.

It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be more perverse than to deny it.

After my debut film, I was doing reality shows and hosting so it was not that I had nothing else to do.

I kept myself busy by taking up offers as a judge in reality shows.

I have got lots of offers from networks for more reality shows.

The Biggest Loser,' 'The Voice,' and 'American Idol'... they're giving people opportunities to do what they've always dreamed of doing... to me, that's great reality television.

I don't really know exactly what the plan is... I'm not a person that's just pursuing acting or just pursuing singing or just pursuing dancing. You know, I would love to do reality television, I would like to go back to Broadway.

A lot of reality TV is repellent, but that doesn't diminish the qualities of some of the people who take part. There are decent people in there who have no alternatives.

I realized a career is built as much on what you don't do as what you do do.

I am realizing that there are opportunities everyday to encourage, evangelize, or exhort someone.

Hits, flops, and everything in between - I got to do a lot of different things as an actor, had a lot of good learning experiences. So I think I've done reasonably okay for myself, and God has given me more than what I've asked for.

I've had a couple opportunities where I've been on the other side of the audition process as a director, so it's really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if you ace the audition. It's just about getting to know people, not about who's a better actor a lot of the time.

The ADA prohibits discrimination and guarantees that people with disabilities receive the same opportunities as everyone else to participate in the mainstreams of American life, which includes participating in government programs and services.

It's our job as economic developers in the state to make sure any prospect receives all available incentives.

I'm never offered any sort of roles. I need to audition in a typically lengthy process to receive roles.

I received lots of offers, but Inter are a big club, and I can carry on growing here.

I love doing humorous roles and I write my characters that way. But I haven't received many offers from others to do comedy.

I have been coaching recently. I coached high school basketball in Arizona, and I hope that more opportunities become available.

Until recently, Hollywood offered only a handful of roles to actors of color. The majority of my opportunities have fallen into two categories: Scary Black and Funny Black.

The way the recession has affected Hollywood, a lot of actors that had robust opportunities before in film no longer have such plum options, so cable has done a good job of becoming a happy medium for artists deemed film actors.

Politics is not something most people have to do every day. Their daily lives are much more influenced by job opportunities, whether the country is in a recession or a boom period. If you really want to understand what drives American history, look at the economic... side.

I've made many career mistakes in the eight years that I've been acting. I did films that I never should have. I was young, inexperienced, and a bit reckless.

TV has given me some amazing opportunities, recognition, love, and fame.

There is the cult of the actor and of the director, and there's even been the cult of the celebrity chef and gardener, but there has never been a cult of the screenwriter. But I'm happy about that because what I crave - in a completely venal way - is creative opportunities, not recognition.