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Quotes About Opportunities

There are many challenges, there are many obstacles; let us try to change the obstacles to advantages.
~ Harri Holkeri
Technology is making it easier for women to connect to business opportunities around the world. Legal obstacles must not be allowed to stand in their way. That's not just because it's economically smart. It's because discrimination shouldn't be the law.
~ Arancha Gonzalez
Race and gender definitely came up, occasionally, in my life at work. But the bigger challenge that I had was age. I took roles earlier in my career than people expected, and so a lot of what I got was, 'Do you actually know enough to do this?'
~ Ursula Burns
Positive thinking looks upon weak places in people as challenging opportunities.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Positive thinking looks upon weak places in people as challenging opportunities. You can turn them into your strongest points.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great.
~ Orison Swett Marden
If I believe that, if I accept that, then I've got to sit back and watch while all the opportunities vanish, and then when I'm old enough it's too late.
~ Orson Scott Card
Since the end of the postwar economic boom, certain strategies have been intensified to stimulate consumption, especially strategies aimed at American youth that project sexual activity as instant fulfillment and violence as the locus of machismo identity. This market activity has contributed greatly to the disorientation and confusion of American youth, and those with less education and fewer opportunities bear the brunt of this cultural chaos.
~ Cornel West
The world is supposed to be full of possibilities, but they narrow down to pretty few in most personal experience.
~ D.H. Lawrence
People trudge through most days with little excitement in their lives. But our digital age provides so many opportunities to give people an authentic view of who you are or what your company strives to be, thus creating touch points of commonality that draw you into closer friendship with others.
~ Dale Carnegie
order to do a good job of those things that we decide to do, we must eliminate all of the unimportant opportunities.
~ Walter Isaacson
Se dio cuenta, una vez más, de que Estados Unidos, pese a sus muestras de mal gusto y sus excesos de entusiasmo, le ofrecía libertades que puede que ya no encontrara en Europa.
~ Walter Isaacson
Nothing perhaps increases by indulgence more than a desultory habit of reading, especially under such opportunities of gratifying it.
~ Walter Scott
We all have a destiny, a dharma to fulfill, and there are endless opportunities, people, and circumstances that surface throughout our lives to illuminate our path. The incidents and the people create tiny sparks that cause us to recognize, This is for me—this is important; this is why I'm here. Those sparks are signals to pay attention and be astonished and know that those little sparks are being ignited by the same Divine Source that is responsible for all of creation.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
When you see the world as full of opportunities to help, one thought and one action at a time, you'll be living by your inner light.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
The less you focus on making a profit—instead shifting your energy to living your purpose in harmony with everyone else—the more money will flow to you and the more opportunities for generosity will be available to you.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
When you see the world as full of opportunities to help, one thought and one action at a time, you'll be living by your inner light. The great
~ Wayne W. Dyer
The opportunities of man are limited only by his imagination. But so few have imagination that there are ten thousand fiddlers to one composer.
~ Charles Kettering
Life is full of choices, but you never get any!
~ Charles M. Schulz
The twin propositions of this book are that we are at the end of the American project as the founders intended it, but that opportunities are opening for preserving the best qualities of the American project in a new incarnation.
~ Charles Murray
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
Life is like a 10-speed bike. Most of us have gears we never use.
~ Charles Schulz
Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit.
~ Chen Shui-bian
That job and the fifteen others I had before I graduated college were my own, personal "educational opportunities." They changed my life for the better, though it took me a while to understand their worth.
~ Cheryl Strayed