Opportunity Quotes

• We're so grateful that we're able to provide this opportunity for our current and past graduates.

  

  David Branch
  • Grateful
  • Graduates
  • Current

• I was given far more opportunity for growth, personal development, and financial rewards than most Americans.

  

  Bob Buford
  • Development
  • Americans
  • Rewards

• I am thrilled to become international 'Vogue' editor at Conde Nast International, which has a real commitment to journalistic excellence, and to have the opportunity to write for a wider global audience through the 'Vogue' websites.

  

  Suzy Menkes
  • Audience
  • Commitment
  • Editor

• Offer someone the opportunity to rebuild a company or reinvent an industry as the primary incentive, and it will attract those drawn to the challenge first and the money second.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Challenges
  • Company
  • Incentives

• Jesus is giving you such an opportunity to be holy, holier than all the saints that have ever been, because the world is in such need of shining lives, beacons to see by.

  

  Mother Angelica
  • World
  • Jesus
  • Shining

• Presumed consent preserves freedom of choice, but it is different from explicit consent because it shifts the default rule. Under this policy, all citizens would be presumed to be consenting donors, but they would have the opportunity to register their unwillingness to donate.

  

  Cass Sunstein
  • Different
  • Opportunity
  • Choices

• I mean, I like to be creative because it challenges me to try to be better than I am as a person and I hope that in some way that that makes someone else think and feel something about themselves that then has given them the opportunity to grow.

  

  Renee O'Connor
  • Trying
  • Creative
  • Challenges

• I love Malcolm Lee and jumped on the opportunity to work with him as a director.

  

  Nicole Ari Parker-Kodjoe
  • Opportunity
  • Directors

• People don't understand rural America. Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't believe that's because of a lack of opportunity in rural America. I believe that's because if you grow up in rural America, you know you can't just keep taking from the land. You've got to give something back.

  

  Tom Vilsack
  • People
  • Believe
  • Military

• But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans have embodied in the past. We should take this opportunity to re-evaluate how we are treating our veterans in the present.

  

  Nick Lampson
  • Opportunity
  • Patriotism
  • Veteran

• There's only one why. You only have one why, and your why is fully formed by the time you're 17, 18 or 19years old, maybe even earlier. The rest of your life are simply opportunities to either live in or out of balance and the career choices we make and the decisions we make in our lives either put us in balance with our why, which makes us happy, fulfilled and inspired. Or it puts us out of our why, which makes us frustrated, stressed out and sometimes we fail.

  

  Simon Sinek
  • Decision
  • Choices
  • Frustrated

• It is opportunity that makes the thief.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Opportunity

• If you can run the football, your opportunity to win increases big time, no matter who you're playing, and we're going to always try to, ... With the potential that we have in our backfield, everything should set up off of that.

  

  Bob Stoops
  • Opportunity
  • Football
  • Playing

• I'm the kind of person who doesn't wait for opportunities to fall from the sky.

  

  Tinashe
  • Kind
  • Fall
  • Waiting

• When you get a chance to play a game like this at home, you definitely want that opportunity. It feels good to be able to stay at home and not worry about travel.

  

  Champ Bailey
  • Home
  • Play
  • Travel

• The need is great and so are the opportunities to make a difference.

  

  Paul Newman
  • Opportunity
  • Difference

• If we are to make the most of the opportunities ahead we need a bold break with the past.

  

  Michael Gove
  • Past
  • Needs
  • Break

• Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.

  

  Anna Chennault
  • Opportunity
  • Equal
  • Privilege

• The author takes the position that the consumer pays the tax, and as such every individual of the social order should be given unlimited opportunity to make the most of himself.

  

  Carter G. Woodson
  • Individual
  • Social
  • Taxes

• I was raised in the environment where it really wasn't about sittin' around dreaming all the time, it was about practicing and workin' really hard and if a dream ever came to you, you'd be prepared for that opportunity.

  

  Harry Connick, Jr.
  • Dream
  • Environment
  • Prepared

• They also have at that critical point of death the opportunity to be converted to God through repentance. And if they are so obstinate that even at the point of death their heart does not draw back from malice, it is possible to make a quite probable judgment that they would never come away from evil.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • God
  • Death
  • Evil

• Black women must help black men understand their full potential lies not in denying black women full access to their humanity and opportunity, but in working diligently to overcome the odds that hamper our progress. Yes, some of that is self-imposed, and we must confront it; and much of it comes from outside. But without courageous and brilliant black women, our communities are greatly diminished.

  

  Michael Eric Dyson
  • Community
  • Humanity
  • Progress

• I have always felt that the real purpose of government is to enhance the lives of people and that a leader can best do that by restraining government in most cases instead of enlarging it at every opportunity.

  

  Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.
  • Opportunity
  • Government
  • Leader

• We tell ourselves that the more time we have at our disposal, the more opportunity we will have of finding greater happiness. But again we are looking to the future, to the times we will create. Again we miss the enjoyment of the present moment.

  

  Russell Peters
  • Culture
  • Moments
  • Missing

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