Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

Arrange Whatever pieces come your way.

- Woolf, Virginia

Best Quotes about Opportunity

Written in Chinese, the word crisis, is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represent opportunity.

Kennedy, John F.

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

Be ready when opportunity comes. Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.

Chapin Jr., Roy D.

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

Rainer, Maria Rilke

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

Collier, Robert

When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.

Krishna, Rama

Opportunity multiply as they are seized.

Wicker, John

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

Where one door closes, another opens.

Quixote, Don

10.

Opportunities are never lost; they are taken by others.

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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

12.

Some men go through a forest and see no firewood.

Proverb, English

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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.

Barton, Bruce

14.

Even a blind dog can find a bone every so often.

Sayle, Alexi

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It's better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.

YoungJr., Whitney

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Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures.

Brown, Gene

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You have to recognize when the right place and the right time fuse and take advantage of that opportunity. There are plenty of opportunities out there. You can't sit back and wait.

Ellen Metcalf

18.

Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity

Schucman, Helen

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There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

Edison, Thomas A.

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A chip on the shoulder indicates that there is wood higher up.

Herbert, Jack

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When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

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

Nightingale, Earl

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Some say opportunity knocks only once, That is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it.

L'Amour, Louis

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The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice. You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come. Where will you be a few years down the line. Will it be everything you dreamed of. We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take.

Estefan, Gloria

25.

Make the iron hot by striking it.

Cromwell, Oliver

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

Crane, George W.

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

Gracian, Baltasar

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Be an opener of doors.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

30.

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

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Opportunities neglected can never be recovered.

Proverb

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People wait for opportunity to come along...yet it is there every morning.

Menace, Dennis the

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

Proverb, Greek

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Each problem has hidden in it an opportunity so powerful that it literally dwarfs the problem. The greatest success stories were created by people who recognized a problem and turned it into an opportunity.

Sugarman, Joseph

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The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of a weak, vacillating mind. Opportunities! Every life is full of them. Every newspaper article is an opportunity. Every client is an opportunity. Every sermon is an opportunity. Every business transaction is an opportunity -- an opportunity to be polite -- an opportunity to be manly -- an opportunity to be honest -- an opportunity to make friends.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Opportunity always looks better going than coming.

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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

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Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.

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

Wicker, John

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

Young, Brigham

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Opportunity creates desire.

Proverb, Dutch

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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

43.

You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Patty Hansen

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

Sharp, Tom

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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.

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Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it