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Quotes About Opportunities

Would you believe, I am still offered scripts and projects all the time?
~ Doris Day
The next time you face a room full of strangers . . . you might tell yourself that some of them are just friends waiting to be found.
~ Lisa Kleypas
When youre the lead actor in a drama, you have 2 1/2 months at the end of a season to do other projects, and everything has to get done in that time.
~ Melina Kanakaredes
I've always been called a professional opportunist, and in the future I'm open to anything. We've spent a lot of time offshore, looking at opportunities in real estate outside the United States.
~ Sam Zell
I think it took me a long time to realize that you can't really score unless someone passes you the ball. The older you get as a woman, it's fewer and far between. The material isn't there.
~ Amanda Peet
Adulthood, for all its opportunities, meant the simultaneous accumulation of loss.
~ Marian Keyes
Adulthood, for all its opportunities, meant the simultaneous accumulation of loss. Momentarily the emptiness was unbearable.
~ Marian Keyes
Love interrupts the past and opens the future to new probabilities. No matter who you are, no matter how young or old you are, in the present, all things are possible.
~ Marianne Williamson
As I look back on my own life, I recognize this simple truth: The greatest opportunities were the scariest lions. Part of me has wanted to play it safe, but I've learned that taking no risks is the greatest risk of all.
~ Mark Batterson
All those other lives. You never did get to lead them.
~ Mark Haddon
And so you have more opportunities and more responsibilities than any other generation in history.
~ Mark Kurlansky
How often do we lose sight of what we're really after, insisting on all or nothing, when there is so much abundance wherever we are and so many opportunities that can help us on our way?
~ Mark Nepo
Americans face a choice: you can rediscover the animating principles of the American idea--of limited government, a self-reliant citizenry, and the opportunities to exploit your talents to the fullest--or you can join most of the rest of the western world in terminal decline. To rekindle the spark of liberty once it dies is very difficult.
~ Mark Steyn
When they're yanking a fender out of my chest cavity, I will decidedly not be regretting missed opportunities for a good time. My regrets will be more along the lines of a sad list of people hurt, people let down, assets wasted and advantages squandered.
~ Anthony Bourdain
It was realisation, in a moment of time, not only of her own possibilities, far from inconsiderable ones, but also of other possibilities that life might hold; and my chief emotion was surprise.
~ Anthony Powell
If you want to look for obstacles, what's wrong is always available. But so is what's right!
~ Anthony Robbins
No importa lo preparado que esté, pero sí hay una cosa que puedo garantizarle: si se encuentra en el caudal de la vida, lo más probable es que
~ Anthony Robbins
It's what we take the time to enjoy. You can find an adventure and joy in those you love, in the dancing eyes of your children, or the joyous faces of those you love. There are jackpots everywhere if you wake up to the beauty of your life today. So don't vow to someday get beyond scarcity; start beyond it. Realize how lucky you are and all the wealth you possess in love, joy, opportunities, health, friends, and family. Don't get rich. Start rich.
~ Anthony Robbins
To Aristotle or to Plato the State is, above all, a large and powerful educative agency which gives the individual increased opportunities of self-development and greater capacities for the enjoyment of life.
~ Aristotle
It is hard luck on a young fellow to have expensive tastes, great expectations, aristocratic connections but no actual money in his pocket, and no profession by which he may earn any.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Tut, tut, we have solved some worse problems. At least we have plenty of material, if we can only use it.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
How will the fact of being women have affected our lives? What precise opportunities have been given us, and which ones have been denied? What destiny awaits our younger sisters, and in which direction should we point them?
~ Simone de Beauvoir
In our opinion, there is no public good other than one that assures the citizens' private good; we judge institutions from the point of view of the concrete opportunities they give to individuals.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
We all have neglected opportunities to deplore.
~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle