Opportunity Quotes

• Men make opportunity. Every great industrial achievement has been the result of individual effort - the practical development of a dream in the mind of an individual.

  

  Charles M. Schwab
  • Great
  • Men
  • Mind

• Approach each new day as a new opportunity to be the person you aspire to be.

  

  Bill Courtney
  • Persons
  • Approach
  • Aspire

• Igby was a really good opportunity for me to grow up. The cast was great.

  

  Kieran Culkin
  • Up
  • Good
  • Great

• Entrepreneurs typically have an instinct for smelling opportunity, but that same killer instinct can quickly turn to weakness when it becomes a distraction from primary goals.

  

  Lewis Howes
  • Opportunity
  • Goals

• Inspector Rebus is a great character, so when the opportunity came up to revive the role for 'BBC Children in Need,' and really have a bit of fun with it, I was happy to take part.

  

  Ken Stott
  • Up
  • Great
  • Children

• Sustainability is about profit...it is the opportunity of the century.

  

  Ben Clarke
  • Opportunity
  • Profit
  • Sustainability

• This is an opportunity, I believe, for the Port and all of us to make a bold statement about how oil companies contribute to climate change, oil spills and other environmental disasters and reject this short-term lease.

  

  Ed Murray
  • Change
  • Environmental
  • Disasters

• What's happening in crypto - and certainly what's happening at Ripple - we have an opportunity to fundamentally change the way global commerce is managed from a payments point of view.

  

  Brad Garlinghouse
  • Opportunity

• If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity?

  

  Maynard Jackson
  • Opportunity
  • Action

• I had a very pleasant evening, however, though you will probably find out that there was no particular reason for it; but I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

  

  Jane Austen
  • Real
  • Opportunity

• Love flourishes in expectation. Expectation strolls through the spacious fields of Time towards Opportunity.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Time
  • Expectations
  • Expectation

• I think that passion is the secret ingredient that drives hard work and excellence. My passion is to serve the public: to be in the arena of public policy, to have the opportunity to solve problems for our country, to be in a position where I can make a difference.

  

  Kelly Ayotte
  • Work
  • Country
  • Passion

• Well, as you've said, we cannot expect the people of China not to want to progress, so if you have an opportunity to progress, to develop your economy to a world class economy, it's an aspiration that is natural and that, I welcome.

  

  S. R. Nathan
  • People
  • World
  • Progress

• Women and people of color and young people especially are about to have this amazing opportunity to shift the political conversation in this country for the good of all of us, toward more progressive policies, and it's a really amazing and important time to be part of that.

  

  Sandra Fluke
  • People
  • Important
  • Country

• I got married and had a baby, so I was doing the mummy thing. I got hyperemesis and was only supposed to go away for maternity leave, but then it ended up being three or four years, and by that time, it was hard to get back into the music world, so when Drake called, it was the perfect opportunity.

  

  Kyla Reid
  • Up
  • Time
  • World

• Civilization is not a burden. It is an opportunity.

  

  Alexander Meiklejohn
  • Opportunity
  • Civilization
  • Burden

• We went into that knowing that we were never going to sell a major record 'cause we didn't sound like these bands, so I just thought this was an opportunity for us to make the kind of records that we wanted and make some money at the same time.

  

  Buzz Osborne
  • Time
  • Money
  • Opportunity

• Let me tell you something: The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there.

  

  Viola Davis
  • Opportunity
  • Winning

• What you're doing by moving the stadium is creating six city blocks for an exciting new development. It creates employment opportunity and it's not something that would have happened on the south side of the old stadium.

  

  Bob Lewis
  • Development
  • Employment
  • Stadium

• It's so hard in the NFL, man. You spend the course of a long week preparing for one opportunity. And once you get that opportunity and you get in that moment, it's just an amazing feeling. It's something you should celebrate about, something you should be excited about.

  

  Antonio Brown
  • Long
  • Feeling
  • Amazing

• I have had the opportunity to work with Andy Lincoln a lot. He's got a remarkable process. He just has these ways of sinking into the scene and into character that are very physical. He'll make these sounds and these grunts and these moans... I don't know what it is that he's channeling! It lets you know it's okay for you to do that, too.

  

  Andrew J. West
  • Work
  • Character
  • Opportunity

• Johnny Marcone: Do you know what I think?Harry Dresden: You think we should shoot Nicodemus in the back at the first opportunity and let Michael dismember him.Marcone: Yes. I drew my gun.Harry Dresden: Okay.

  

  Jim Butcher
  • Opportunity
  • Gun

• When I became the manager of the New York Yankees, it was an opportunity to realize my lifelong dream of winning the World Series. We were fortunate enough to succeed in our first season in 1996, and in the years that followed, we wrote some great new chapters in Yankee history.

  

  Joe Torre
  • World
  • Great
  • History

• Having the opportunity to play a strong woman is a good one.

  

  Kari Matchett
  • Opportunity
  • Play
  • Woman

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