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Quotes About Opportunities

One of the most significant facts about humanity may finally be that we all begin with the natural equipment to a live a thousand kinds of life but end in the end having lived only one
~ Clifford Geertz
We all have life-defining moments. They are like open-book tests, but we don't know we have been examined until it is over.
~ John Bevere
It's an unavoidable truth. Fear of life closes off more opportunities for us than fear of death ever does.
~ Agnes Moorehead
Life presents us with repeated opportunities to face what we fear, what we need to become conscious of, or what we need to master.
~ Jean Shinoda Bolen
I would counsel people to go to college, because it's one of the best times in your life in terms of who you meet and develop a broad set of intellectual skills.
~ Bill Gates
Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them.
~ Maltbie Davenport Babcock
Sometimes, we are so attached to our way of life that we turn down wonderful opportunities simply because don't know what to do with it.
~ Paulo Coelho
Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.
~ Ernie Harwell
Rarely do we realize that if we simply take time to marvel at life's gifts and give thanks for them, we activate stunning opportunities to increase their influence in our lives.
~ Angeles Arrien
Embrace life. You have life. There's a lot things going on out there.
~ DJ Khaled
Life is series of opportunities. The often neglected fact of life is that opportunities multiply as you take advantage of them.
~ Harvey Mackay
I think that it's a crime to say you are bored when time is so precious and there are so many things to do in life: read, learn, watch.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
[God] is able to take your life, with all of the heartache, all of the pain, all of the regret, all of the missed opportunities, and use you for His glory.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
There are no mistakes in life, just learning opportunities.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
Life hands us opportunities at every turn to get over ourselves, to get outside ourselves, to wake up from our own bad dreams and realize that really lovely things are happening all the time.
~ Shauna Niequist
... life is too short to do the whole.
~ Vincent Van Gogh
The grateful heart will always find opportunities to show its gratitude.
~ Aesop
I want to thank God because that's who I look up. He's graced my life with opportunities. He's shown me that it's a scientific fact that gratitude reciprocates.
~ Matthew McConaughey
So much of life is a negotiation - so even if you're not in business, you have opportunities to practice all around you.
~ Kevin O'Leary
For all my life, America was the place to be. And we somehow continue to be the place where there are real opportunities to change the world for the better.
~ James D. Watson
One life is too short for doing everything.
~ Massimo Vignelli
Everybody's life has these moments, where one thing leads to another. Some are big and obvious and some are small and seemingly insignificant.
~ Peter Jackson
See your reality as a life that has many tracks or potentials that you call "the future."
~ Lee Carroll
Because life is like that, isn't it? If you thought of all the tiny things that divert your path one way or another, some good, some bad, you'd never do anything ever again. And some people don't. Some people go through life not really deciding to do much, not wanting to, always too fearful of the consequences to try something new. Of course, that in itself is also a decision. You'll get somewhere whether you put any effort into it or not.
~ Jenny Colgan