Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

- Hill, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Opportunity

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

Buffett, Warren

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

Rainer, Maria Rilke

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

YoungJr., Whitney

Opportunity dances with those who are ready on the dance floor.

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

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

Hill, Napoleon

Opportunity is ever worth expecting; let your hook be ever hanging ready, the fish will be in the pool where you least imagine it to be.

Opportunity multiply as they are seized.

Wicker, John

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

Horace

THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

Tina Fey

10.

Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity

Schucman, Helen

11.

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

Crane, George W.

12.

Do you see difficulties in every opportunity or opportunities in every difficulty?

13.

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

14.

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

Kettering, Charles F.

15.

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

16.

If you see the bandwagon you've missed it.

Phillips, James

17.

Little opportunities should be improved.

FeNelon, Francois

18.

Every wall is a door.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

19.

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.

20.

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

21.

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

22.

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

Iacocca, Lee

23.

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

24.

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

Williamson, John

25.

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

Proverb, Greek

26.

Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it

Ginzberg, Eli

27.

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

28.

Opportunity always looks better going than coming.

29.

You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Patty Hansen

30.

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

Herbert, Jack

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.

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

Branson, Richard

33.

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

34.

Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

Hill, Napoleon

35.

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

36.

The same fence that shuts others out shuts you in.

Copeland, William Taylor

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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

38.

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

Young, Brigham

39.

God supplies us with the opportunity, but He cannot take advantage of it for us.

40.

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

41.

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

Hoffer, Eric

42.

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

43.

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.

44.

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

Koch, Sally

45.

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

Ovid

46.

Make the iron hot by striking it.