Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

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

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Best Quotes about Opportunity

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

Collier, Robert

Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.

You must make your own opportunities.

Gough, John B.

We must open the doors of opportunity.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

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

Rainer, Maria Rilke

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

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

Lehmann, Rosamond

Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it

Ginzberg, Eli

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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When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

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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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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

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

Crane, George W.

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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Landers, Ann

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

Chapin Jr., Roy D.

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Opportunity always looks better going than coming.

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Where one door closes, another opens.

Quixote, Don

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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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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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You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.

Buffett, Warren

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

Sayle, Alexi

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You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Patty Hansen

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The same fence that shuts others out shuts you in.

Copeland, William Taylor

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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.

Krishna, Rama

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

Edison, Thomas A.

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Opportunities neglected can never be recovered.

Proverb

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

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A good deal happens in a man's life that he isn't responsible for. Fortunate openings occur; but it is safe to remember that such breaks are occurring all the time, and other things being equal, the advantage goes to the man who is ready.

Downs, Lawrence

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Opportunities are never lost; they are taken by others.

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Opportunity multiply as they are seized.

Wicker, John

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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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THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

Tina Fey

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

Menace, Dennis the

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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

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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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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

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Be an opener of doors.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

Edison, Thomas A.

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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

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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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Opportunity creates desire.

Proverb, Dutch

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Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push.

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

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

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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