Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

- Tina Fey

Best Quotes about Opportunity

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

Herold, Don

Every wall is a door.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Make the iron hot by striking it.

Cromwell, Oliver

THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

Tina Fey

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

Kennedy, John F.

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

Gracian, Baltasar

Arrange Whatever pieces come your way.

Woolf, Virginia

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

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

Barton, Bruce

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Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

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

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Wicker, John

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Patty Hansen

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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

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

Collier, Robert

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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

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

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

Chapin Jr., Roy D.

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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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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

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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

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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

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The right man is the one that seizes the moment.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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

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Was a great high wall there that tried to stop me. Was a great big sign there said private Property but on the back side it didn't say nothing. That side was made for you and me.

Guthrie, Woody

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

Ovid

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

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Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

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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

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Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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If you see the bandwagon you've missed it.

Phillips, James

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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

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

Menace, Dennis the

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To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

Lee, Bruce

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

Williamson, John

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

Nightingale, Earl

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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.

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

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There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

Edison, Thomas A.

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Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Herbert, Jack

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