Motivational Quotes

Opportunity

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

Famous Inspirational Daily Quotes

Best Quotes about Opportunity

He's got the whole world at his feet and he can't find his shoes.

Williamson, John

Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity

Schucman, Helen

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

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

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.

Always have your hook baited, in the pool you least think, there will be a fish.

Ovid

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

Kettering, Charles F.

Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the opportunities to be bad.

Proverb, Greek

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

10.

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

11.

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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The best men are not those who have waited for chances but who have taken them; besieged the chance; conquered the chance; and made chance the servitor.

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel

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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.

14.

You create your opportunities by asking for them.

Patty Hansen

15.

Opportunity multiply as they are seized.

Wicker, John

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

Young, Brigham

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

Crane, George W.

18.

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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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

20.

Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.

Henry J. Kaiser

21.

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.

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

Forbes, B. C.

24.

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

Sayle, Alexi

25.

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

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

Herold, Don

27.

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

Grade, Lord Lew

28.

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

29.

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.

30.

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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A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push.

32.

Opportunity dances with those who are ready on the dance floor.

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

33.

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

Flanders, Alberta

34.

The back of one door is the face of another.

Proverb

35.

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

36.

Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it

Ginzberg, Eli

37.

Take a lesson from the mosquito. She never waits for an opening -- she makes one.

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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THERE ARE NO MISTAKES, only opportunities.

Tina Fey

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You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own acres of diamonds.

Nightingale, Earl

40.

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.

Proverb, Cuban

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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

42.

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

43.

Opportunity creates desire.

Proverb, Dutch

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One cannot expect to coast along and rise automatically to the top, no matter what friends you may have in the company. There may have been a time when, in large corporations, a person could rise simply because he had a stock interest or because he had friends in top management. That's not true today. Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

Rockerfeller, David

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If you see the bandwagon you've missed it.

Phillips, James

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

Horace

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Arrange Whatever pieces come your way.

Woolf, Virginia

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Little opportunities should be improved.