Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

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

- Buffett, Warren

Best Quotes about Opportunity

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

Sayle, Alexi

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

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

Nightingale, Earl

The right man is the one that seizes the moment.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

The door of opportunity is wide open if you are prepared.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Edison, Thomas A.

Opportunity is no more than a better way of serving and providing for humanities needs.

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

If you see the bandwagon you've missed it.

Phillips, James

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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

11.

Right now a moment is fleeting by! Capture its reality in paint! To do that we must put all else out of our minds. We must become that moment, make ourselves a sensitive recording plate. give the image of what we actually see, forgetting everything that has been seen before our time.

Cezanne, Paul

12.

The follies which a man regrets most in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity.

Rowland, Helen

13.

When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.

Krishna, Rama

14.

Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it

Ginzberg, Eli

15.

Opportunity multiply as they are seized.

Wicker, John

16.

Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

17.

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

18.

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

Wicker, John

19.

Every wall is a door.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

20.

Opportunities neglected can never be recovered.

Proverb

21.

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

22.

Lack of opportunity is often nothing more than lack of purpose or direction

Best of Bits and Pieces

23.

We must open the doors of opportunity.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

24.

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

25.

Opportunities are everywhere.The recession might be drawing to a close, but its continuing legacy is employers' reliance on short-term staff.There may be fewer jobs for life, but there are more jobs in a lifetime.

Benington, Lucy

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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

27.

Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.

28.

Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

Hill, Napoleon

29.

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

30.

Where one door closes, another opens.

Quixote, Don

31.

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

32.

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

Koch, Sally

33.

Some people expect the door of opportunity to be opened with an electric eye.

Hendricks, Howard

34.

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

Proverb, Arabian

35.

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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Opportunity always looks better going than coming.

37.

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

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

Herbert, Jack

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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

40.

The same fence that shuts others out shuts you in.

Copeland, William Taylor

41.

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.

42.

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

Buffett, Warren

43.

Make the iron hot by striking it.

Cromwell, Oliver

44.

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

Chapin Jr., Roy D.

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Opportunity is lost by deliberation.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Young, Brigham

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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

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

Branson, Richard

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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

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When you feel that you have reached the end and that you cannot go one step further, when life seems to be drained of all purpose: What a wonderful opportunity o start all over again, to turn over a new page.

Caddy, Eileen