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Quotes About Opportunities

Life is full of opportunities. The problem is to recognize them when they present themselves, and that isn't always easy. Mine, for instance, had all the marks of a curse: 'Beware! You run a grave risk of dying in 1993. You mustn't fly that year. Don't fly, not even once,' a fortune-teller told me.
~ Tiziano Terzani
There's so many things I want to do. I want to work with great filmmakers, great actors, great scripts. And there's no reason for me to do anything short of that, because I'm 24, I don't have a family, I don't need to make tons of money, and I'm not dying to get famous.
~ Tobey Maguire
Cats hate doors for the opportun ities doors deny them to do exactly what they please, but they love them in equal measure, due to the opportunities they present to make humans their snivelling slaves.
~ Tom Cox
When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.
~ Sam Neill
Seventy percent of the planet is covered with water, and there's so much we can be doing with oceans, and it was one of the frontiers that people have more or less abandoned.
~ Peter Thiel
Working in films, there are hundreds of odd moments.
~ Helen McCrory
To this day, I still get people calling me Aunt Becky, and I'm not offended by that at all. 'Full House' has afforded me wonderful opportunities in my career.
~ Lori Loughlin
What I think about is about the opportunities that Mike Shanahan gave me as an inexperienced coach. I think about watching a Kyle Shanahan work. Just seeing the stuff he was running, his approach to different scenarios, and getting another understanding of what you can do as an offense... all of that helped me grow.
~ Sean McVay
I don't want to hide. I don't want to be focused just on defending, because I also have to be offensive and create opportunities for us.
~ Joshua Kimmich
I liked playing in lanes, especially because of the offensive opportunities you have in that position.
~ Marcos Alonso
In general, there will likely be an expanding market around mobility management services that could offer incremental job growth.
~ Cathy Engelbert
Our educational system should make the Filipino fit not just for whatever jobs happen to be on offer today, but also for whatever economic challenge life will throw in their way.
~ Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
There are a lot of people out there who offer roles to actors because they'll elevate their movie to a place the movie would never reach.
~ Kevin Spacey
I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a project and would like to have me do it.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
I can't say there were parts I was offered and turned down, but there were meetings for parts that I didn't go to, meetings I should have gone to, meetings I was advised against going to. I listened to that advice.
~ Cathy Moriarty
'Sanam Teri Kasam' wasn't the first Bollywood project offered to me. I was offered other projects with more established actors, but I always knew that I could easily be seen as just eye-candy.
~ Mawra Hocane
Usually, the roles that you get offered that are the mom roles are very much the mom role.
~ Winona Ryder
When I am offered work, I am very selective.
~ John Kani
I can't take up every film that is being offered to me.
~ Siddharth Shukla
I've been offered starring roles in horrible movies, but I just didn't want to do it. I don't see why you would.
~ Ron White
I don't get offered many comedies.
~ Anna Maxwell Martin
Once you do one bad guy, usually all you get offered is bad guys.
~ Mads Mikkelsen
When you're brown and Indian, you get offered a lot of doctor roles.
~ Aasif Mandvi
My first mother's role was in 'Aradhana.' But after that in mid to late 1980s, I was being offered more roles of mothers.
~ Sharmila Tagore