Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

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

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Best Quotes about Opportunity

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

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.

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

Sayle, Alexi

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

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

Rainer, Maria Rilke

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

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

Herbert, Jack

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

Koch, Sally

The right man is the one that seizes the moment.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Where one door closes, another opens.

Quixote, Don

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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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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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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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There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

Edison, Thomas A.

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Opportunities are never lost; they are taken by others.

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

Menace, Dennis the

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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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A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push.

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THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

Tina Fey

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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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Be an opener of doors.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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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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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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Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.

Young, Brigham

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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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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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Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.

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Opportunities neglected can never be recovered.

Proverb

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Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

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

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Right now a moment is fleeting by! Capture its reality in paint! To do that we must put all else out of our minds. We must become that moment, make ourselves a sensitive recording plate. give the image of what we actually see, forgetting everything that has been seen before our time.

Cezanne, Paul

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Opportunity is lost by deliberation.

Syrus, Publilius

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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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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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When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

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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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Every minute starts an hour and every minute is a new opportunity. Each time the clock ticks you have a chance to start over, to say, do, think, or feel something in such a way that you and the world are better for it.

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

Hendricks, Howard

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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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Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it

Ginzberg, Eli

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

Hoffer, Eric

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You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Patty Hansen

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Little opportunities should be improved.

FeNelon, Francois

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You can't always wait for the guys at the top. Every manager at every level in the organization has an opportunity, big or small, to do something. Every manager's got some sphere of autonomy. Don't pass the buck up the line.

Anderson, Bob

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Some men go through a forest and see no firewood.

Proverb, English

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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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Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised.

Buffett, Warren