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Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy.
- Colton, Charles Caleb
Opportunity Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Opportunity

1.
When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.
Proverb, Cuban

2.
To recognize an opportunity and use it is the difference between success and failure.

3.
There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
Crane, George W.

4.
You can't always wait for the guys at the top. Every manager at every level in the organization has an opportunity, big or small, to do something. Every manager's got some sphere of autonomy. Don't pass the buck up the line.
Anderson, Bob

5.
People wait for opportunity to come along...yet it is there every morning.
Menace, Dennis the

6.
There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand.
Kettering, Charles F.

7.
One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.
Lehmann, Rosamond

8.
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.
Forbes, B. C.

9.
Every wall is a door.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

10.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Edison, Thomas A.

11.
We must open the doors of opportunity.
Johnson, Lyndon B.

12.
Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised.
Buffett, Warren

13.
Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.

14.
Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.
Proverb, Arabian

15.
A wise man doesn't just wait for the right opportunity, He creates the right opportunity.

16.
Many of us have heard opportunity knocking at our door, but by the time we unhooked the chain, pushed back the bolt, turned two locks, and shuts off the burglar alarm -- it was gone.

17.
Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the opportunities to be bad.
Proverb, Greek

18.
Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
Marx, Karl

19.
Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the irresistible torrent which draws all about him, the American has no time to tie himself to anything, he grows accustomed only to change, and ends by regarding it as the natural state of man. He feels the need of it, more he loves it; for the instability; instead of meaning disaster to him, seems to give birth only to miracles all about him.
Tocqueville, Alexis De

20.
The back of one door is the face of another.
Proverb

21.
It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
Hoffer, Eric

22.
Let us my friends snatch our opportunity from the passing day.
Horace

23.
Some people steer by the light from the stars, while others steer by the lights from each passing ship.

24.
Luck take a second look at what appears to be someone's good luck. You'll find not luck but preparation, planning, and success-producing thinking.
Schwartz, David J.

25.
He's got the whole world at his feet and he can't find his shoes.
Williamson, John

26.
Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity
Schucman, Helen

27.
Opportunities neglected can never be recovered.
Proverb

28.
Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
Hill, Napoleon

29.
Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: Are your ready?
Carson, Johnny

30.
When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don't see the one that has opened for us.
Keller, Helen

31.
Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy.
Colton, Charles Caleb

32.
If you view all the things that happen to you, both good and bad, as opportunities, then you operate out of a higher level of consciousness.
Brown, Les

33.
When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
Krishna, Rama

34.
When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
Jackson, Jesse

35.
If you real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.
Allen, James

36.
A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push.

37.
Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service.
Collier, Robert

38.
We trained hard ... but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization
Arbiter, Gauis Petronius

39.
Men who are resolved to find a way for themselves will always find opportunities enough; and if they do not find them, they will make them.
Smiles, Samuel

40.
Many of us spend our lives searching for success when it is usually so close that we can reach out and touch it.
Conwell, Russel H.

41.
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
Iacocca, Lee

42.
There is far more opportunity than there is ability.
Edison, Thomas A.

43.
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting -- a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo

44.
One of the earliest lessons I learned as a child was that if you looked away from something, it might not be there when you looked back.
Wideman, John Edgar

45.
We must not only strike the iron while it is hot, we must strike it until it is hot.
Sharp, Tom

46.
When you have the opportunity, you strike.
Laver, Rod

47.
Little opportunities should be improved.
FeNelon, Francois

48.
The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word'crisis.'One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger - but recognize the opportunity.
John F. Kennedy

49.
When fortune knocks open the door.
Proverb, German

50.
Opportunity always looks better going than coming.


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