Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

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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Best Quotes about Opportunity

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

Lee, Bruce

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

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

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

Gracian, Baltasar

You must make your own opportunities.

Gough, John B.

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

Grade, Lord Lew

A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push.

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

Crane, George W.

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Sometimes only a change of viewpoint is needed to convert a tiresome duty into an interesting opportunity.

Flanders, Alberta

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Little opportunities should be improved.

FeNelon, Francois

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

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

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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

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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

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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.

Forbes, B. C.

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

Wicker, John

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

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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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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

Demosthenes

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

Herbert, Jack

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The same fence that shuts others out shuts you in.

Copeland, William Taylor

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Not being beautiful was the true blessing... Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.

Meir, Golda

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

Herold, Don

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Opportunities are never lost; they are taken by others.

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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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The right man is the one that seizes the moment.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

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Every wall is a door.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Opportunity multiply as they are seized.

Wicker, John

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

Lehmann, Rosamond

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Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it

Ginzberg, Eli

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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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Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Hoffer, Eric

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If you want to succeed in the world you must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man who waits for some seventh wave to toss him on dry land will find that the seventh wave is a long time a-coming. You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence.

Gough, John B.

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When fortune knocks open the door.

Proverb, German

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

Menace, Dennis the

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

Kettering, Charles F.