Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push.

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Best Quotes about Opportunity

Opportunity is lost by deliberation.

Syrus, Publilius

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

Collier, Robert

Let us my friends snatch our opportunity from the passing day.

Horace

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

Menace, Dennis the

Make the iron hot by striking it.

Cromwell, Oliver

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

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

Flanders, Alberta

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

Rainer, Maria Rilke

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

Koch, Sally

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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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Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

Hill, Napoleon

12.

You must make your own opportunities.

Gough, John B.

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

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

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

Herbert, Jack

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

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

Publilius Syrus

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Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it

Ginzberg, Eli

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Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures.

Brown, Gene

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Business opportunities are like buses, there's always another one coming.

Branson, Richard

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

Iacocca, Lee

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

Landers, Ann

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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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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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Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.

Proverb, Arabian

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The right man is the one that seizes the moment.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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The same fence that shuts others out shuts you in.

Copeland, William Taylor

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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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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.

Krishna, Rama

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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 back of one door is the face of another.

Proverb

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

Hill, Napoleon

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When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

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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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If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Peters, Thomas J.

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

Sayle, Alexi

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Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.

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Opportunity always looks better going than coming.

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Many of us spend our lives searching for success when it is usually so close that we can reach out and touch it.

Conwell, Russel H.

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To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

Lee, Bruce

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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

48.

Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity

Schucman, Helen

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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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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