Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

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

- Rowland, Helen

Best Quotes about Opportunity

1.

Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures.

Brown, Gene

2.

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

3.

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

Branson, Richard

4.

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

Rowland, Helen

5.

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

6.

If you see the bandwagon you've missed it.

Phillips, James

7.

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

8.

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

Wicker, John

9.

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

10.

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.

11.

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.

12.

Opportunity multiply as they are seized.

Wicker, John

13.

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

Kennedy, John F.

14.

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

15.

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

16.

Opportunities are never lost; they are taken by others.

17.

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

Hendricks, Howard

18.

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

Sayle, Alexi

19.

Opportunity is lost by deliberation.

Syrus, Publilius

20.

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

21.

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

22.

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

Williamson, John

23.

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

24.

THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

Tina Fey

25.

Do not wait for ideal circumstances nor for the best opportunities; they will never come.

26.

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

27.

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

Herbert, Jack

28.

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

Proverb, Arabian

29.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

Lee, Bruce

30.

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

31.

A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push.

32.

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

Sharp, Tom

33.

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

34.

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

Grade, Lord Lew

35.

Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.

Herold, Don

36.

Every wall is a door.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

37.

One cannot expect to coast along and rise automatically to the top, no matter what friends you may have in the company. There may have been a time when, in large corporations, a person could rise simply because he had a stock interest or because he had friends in top management. That's not true today. Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

Rockerfeller, David

38.

People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.

Thatcher, Margaret

39.

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

40.

Opportunity creates desire.

Proverb, Dutch

41.

You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Patty Hansen

42.

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

43.

Be an opener of doors.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

44.

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.

45.

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

Horace

46.

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

Koch, Sally

47.

The back of one door is the face of another.

Proverb

48.

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

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