Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.

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Best Quotes about Opportunity

Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.

Branson, Richard

A good deal happens in a man's life that he isn't responsible for. Fortunate openings occur; but it is safe to remember that such breaks are occurring all the time, and other things being equal, the advantage goes to the man who is ready.

Downs, Lawrence

One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.

Lehmann, Rosamond

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

This American system of ours. call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you like, gives to each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it.

Capone, Al

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

Hill, Napoleon

A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push.

Always have your hook baited, in the pool you least think, there will be a fish.

Ovid

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Landers, Ann

10.

You can't wait for the phone to ring. You have to ring them.

Grade, Lord Lew

11.

Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us daily.

Koch, Sally

12.

Opportunity always looks better going than coming.

13.

When you have the opportunity, you strike.

Laver, Rod

14.

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

15.

Some men go through a forest and see no firewood.

Proverb, English

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While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

Publilius Syrus

17.

Opportunity creates desire.

Proverb, Dutch

18.

There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand.

Kettering, Charles F.

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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

20.

Every minute starts an hour and every minute is a new opportunity. Each time the clock ticks you have a chance to start over, to say, do, think, or feel something in such a way that you and the world are better for it.

21.

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

22.

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

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Be an opener of doors.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

24.

As fast as each opportunity presents itself, use it! No matter how tiny an opportunity it may be, use it!

Collier, Robert

25.

Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.

Young, Brigham

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The same fence that shuts others out shuts you in.

Copeland, William Taylor

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We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

Iacocca, Lee

28.

You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own acres of diamonds.

Nightingale, Earl

29.

Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.

30.

Opportunities multiply as they are seized, they die when neglected.

Wicker, John

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Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures.

Brown, Gene

32.

When fortune knocks open the door.

Proverb, German

33.

One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.

Gracian, Baltasar

34.

There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.

Crane, George W.

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Too often the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it's too late.

Coolidge, Rita

36.

Why are there so many people who never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity?

37.

The best men are not those who have waited for chances but who have taken them; besieged the chance; conquered the chance; and made chance the servitor.

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel

38.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

Lee, Bruce

39.

What is opportunity, and when does it knock? It never knocks. You can wait a whole lifetime, listening, hoping, and you will hear no knocking. None at all. You are opportunity, and you must knock on the door leading to your destiny. You prepare yourself to recognize opportunity, to pursue and seize opportunity as you develop the strength of your personality, and build a self-image with which you are able to live -- with your self-respect alive and growing.

Maltz, Maxwell

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THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

Tina Fey

41.

We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.

Rainer, Maria Rilke

42.

The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Opportunity multiply as they are seized.

Wicker, John

44.

Take a lesson from the mosquito. She never waits for an opening -- she makes one.

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.

Nightingale, Earl

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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

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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

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Where one door closes, another opens.

Quixote, Don

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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.

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Opportunities, many times, are so small that we glimpse them not and yet they are often the seeds of great enterprises. Opportunities are also everywhere and so you must always let your hook be hanging. When you least expect it, a great fish will swim by.

Mandino, Og