Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

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

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Best Quotes about Opportunity

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

Wicker, John

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

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

Opportunity multiply as they are seized.

Wicker, John

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

Edison, Thomas A.

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

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

Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity

Schucman, Helen

Be an opener of doors.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Opportunities are never lost; they are taken by others.

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

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

Rowland, Helen

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While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

Publilius Syrus

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

Chapin Jr., Roy D.

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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

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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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Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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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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

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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.

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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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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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One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.

Lehmann, Rosamond

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

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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

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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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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

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Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

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

Kennedy, John F.

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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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There is only one optimist. He has been here since man has been on this earth, and that is man himself. If we hadn't had such a magnificent optimism to carry us through all these things, we wouldn't be here. We have survived it on our optimism.

Steichen, Edward

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Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

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Opportunities neglected can never be recovered.

Proverb

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Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.

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Opportunity is lost by deliberation.

Syrus, Publilius

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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

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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.

Krishna, Rama

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You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Patty Hansen

43.

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

Lee, Bruce

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