Opportunity Quotes

• Missional churches act faithfully and intentionally wherever God gives them opportunity.

  

  Ed Stetzer
  • God
  • Opportunity
  • Churches

• To be an actor in the society in Israel, you have to be ten times better than the Israeli Jews. To get the roles in mainstream theater or to get any role, not typecast as an Arab. And also if you are ten times better, not all the time you get the opportunity.

  

  Ali Suliman
  • Opportunity
  • Role
  • Theater

• Why has slamming a ball with a racquet become so obsessive a pleasure for so many of us? It seems clear to me that a primary attraction of the sport is the opportunity it gives to release aggression physically without being arrested for felonious assault.

  

  Nat Hentoff
  • Opportunity
  • Pleasure
  • Arrested

• I am very happy. Extremely, blissfully so. Even in my pain, I'm happy. I like crying. It makes me feel alive. Challenges, when you're in a tumultuous situation, are an opportunity to grow, an opportunity to get closer to God, an opportunity to find and kind of reform yourself, and to figure out what really matters and what your priorities are. Not that I'm welcoming tribulation, but I find that it is beneficial.

  

  Essence Atkins
  • Kind
  • Pain
  • Challenges

• Everything becomes an opportunity to evolve and grow.

  

  Bryan Kest
  • Opportunity
  • Grow
  • Evolve

• Not having a New York culinary tradition, far from being limiting, it's an opportunity to create freely.

  

  Wylie Dufresne
  • Opportunity
  • Tradition
  • Culinary

• Thank you for giving me the opportunity to represent you in the United States House of Representatives. Together, we will continue fighting to protect our Texas conservative values and the preservation of the America we know and love for future generations to come.

  

  Mike Conaway
  • Future
  • Generation
  • Conservative

• I find most meetings are a waste of time, because they are so ill-prepared and there's little opportunity for true synergy in producing better solutions than what anyone originally thought of. So I work hard to only attend those meetings that have strategic importance and miss all kinds of other seemingly urgent meetings.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Kind
  • Missing
  • Importance

• Despite its challenges, the novel offers an opportunity to live in one story for years of your imaginative life. There's a tremendous richness to that.

  

  Rebecca Makkai
  • Opportunity
  • Challenges
  • Despite

• As actors, we have the opportunity to work with many directors. Directors only work with themselves and other actors. They never know what it is like to work with another director. So that relationship that one has with a director is entirely always the king.

  

  Tom Hardy
  • Knows
  • Actors
  • Directors

• Action and flexibility create opportunity

  

  Garrison Wynn
  • Opportunity
  • Action
  • Flexibility

• It's just unfair that talent of color aren't given the same opportunities as white and male actors, directors, producers, writers, et cetera.

  

  Darnell M. Hunt
  • Talent
  • Directors
  • Producers

• I knew I had the ability to become a world champion, I knew I did. I knew I just needed the opportunity.

  

  Dustin Poirier
  • Opportunity
  • Ability
  • Champion

• Cancer Is an opportunity to sit down and look into yourself and find the answers. Yes, it's serious, but it's not the end-all.

  

  Melissa Etheridge
  • Serious
  • Cancer
  • Survival

• I've always loved comedy and growing up it was the comedies that I really responded to. So I don't know how it turned out that once I started acting that I started getting a certain kind of role, that I never saw myself as growing up, so I really love when I get an opportunity to play a comedian role.

  

  Steve Buscemi
  • Love
  • Comedy
  • Growing Up

• I believe that the best way to help people understand the world is to provide them with opportunities to actively explore, experiment, and express themselves.

  

  Mitchel Resnick
  • People
  • World
  • Believe

• 'Efficient' scheduling and control of time are often counterproductive. The efficiency focus creates expectations that clash with the opportunities to develop rich relationships, to meet human needs, and to enjoy spontaneous moments on a daily basis.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Opportunity
  • Focus
  • Expectations

• I believe the Republican Party is the party of the open door. Our party is the party of opportunity and freedom and equality, and it always will remain such.

  

  Reince Priebus
  • Door
  • Equality
  • Remain

• I was lucky in that when the opportunity came, I was prepared to meet it.

  

  Morgan Freeman
  • Opportunity
  • Lucky

• What happened to equal opportunity? Not just in tennis, but everything. It's something that Billie Jean King fought for and she played Bobby Riggs for that, and beat him.

  

  Evonne Goolagong Cawley
  • Opportunity
  • Tennis
  • Played

• Every day I've got to get up and make a decision. I have an opportunity every day to affect young men and the coaches that are around me, the entire organization and the entire community.

  

  Mike Singletary
  • Community
  • Football
  • Coaches

• Being a doctor at Johns Hopkins does not make me any better in God's sight than the individual who has not had the opportunity to gain such an education but who still works hard.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Education
  • Doctor
  • Gain

• We must now face the difficult task of moving towards a single economy, a single political entity .. For the first time since the fall of the Roman Empire we have the opportunity to unite Europe.

  

  Romano Prodi
  • Political
  • Moving
  • Difficult

• There is this idea in Hollywood, and I've seen it work for people, where the unspoken rule is 'Do two for them and one for yourself.' And that's kind of considered a fact. I've never really found that to be true for me. I've gotten more opportunities out of working on things I believed in than I ever did on things that weren't special to me.

  

  Ryan Gosling
  • People
  • Kind
  • Special

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