Opportunity Quotes

• The Angels are a team that gives you an opportunity always to be in the playoffs. This time, my first time with them, I was very close to getting to the World Series, so why not stay?

  

  Bobby Abreu
  • Angels
  • First Time
  • Playoffs

• Debts that must be paid ... that sums up the concept of karma. But I would add that karma is not a burden that you have to carry. It is also an opportunity to learn, a chance to practice love and forgiveness, a chance to learn lessons that are valuable to us. Karma offers us the chance to wipe our dirty slate clean, to erase the wrong doings of the past.

  

  Dada Vaswani
  • Up
  • Past
  • Practice

• I believe success is preparation, because opportunity is going to knock on your door sooner or later but are you prepared to answer that?

  

  Omar Epps
  • Believe
  • Success
  • Door

• I was very lucky to have had the opportunity to tour with the Beastie Boys and watched almost every set they played on all those dates. Why not? You do your set and then you get to see the Beasties play? Best deal in town.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • Play
  • Boys
  • Lucky

• There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Education
  • Cell Phones
  • Market vendors

• Creating a sustainable, economic, social, and ecological environment that provides everyone the opportunity to succeed is my mission in Congress.

  

  Jared Polis
  • Opportunity
  • Environment

• I had the opportunity to do what I enjoy.

  

  Haywood Nelson
  • Opportunity

• It's time to update traditional public schools, charter schools, home schools, online schools and parochial schools. Let the dollars follow the child instead of forcing the child to follow the dollars, so that every child has the opportunity to attain an education.

  

  Bobby Jindal
  • Time
  • Home
  • Education

• Luck is when skill meets opportunity.

  

  Vincenzo Luvineri Army of the Pharaohs
  • Opportunity
  • Luck
  • Skills

• The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled.

  

  Bobby Scott
  • Opportunity
  • Decision
  • Promise

• I feel so lucky to partner with Awesomeness to bring my story to the big screen. I started out making videos as a way to connect and am thrilled by the opportunity to share one of the most exhilarating years of my life.

  

  Tyler Oakley
  • Life
  • Opportunity
  • Partner

• There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessarily debilitating. A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music.

  

  Jim Davis
  • Life
  • Music
  • Writing

• Good players create opportunities. The great players and the great people seize them

  

  Mia Hamm
  • People
  • Opportunity
  • Player

• Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it.

  

  Carrot Top
  • People
  • Song
  • Should

• If you have an opportunity to reach people on a broad scale, it's not enough to just entertain people. You have to take responsibility. You has to do something substantial. Otherwise you're squandering what you have.

  

  Jack Reynor
  • People
  • You
  • Responsibility

• To have that opportunity to direct under my belt was fantastic, so I'm glad I did it.

  

  David Boreanaz
  • Opportunity

• I do this profession. I'm an actor. And it is, for me, an opportunity to meet people.

  

  Gerard Depardieu
  • People
  • Opportunity
  • Profession

• Americans are defined by a history of immigration in pursuit of freedom and opportunity. We are more individualistic, enterprising, and protective of liberties that most Europeans do not expect, such as owning guns, working 70-hour weeks, or appreciating nature as it goes by at 60 mph on a snowmobile.

  

  Jacob Weisberg
  • History
  • Nature
  • Freedom

• The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

  

  Peter Drucker
  • Opportunity
  • Entrepreneur

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

  

  Publilius Syrus
  • Opportunity
  • Stop

• Every adversity contains, at the same time, a seed of equivalent opportunity!

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Time
  • Adversity
  • Equivalent

• Three and a half years in L.A. was enough for me. I would love to go back for short bursts if a film opportunity came up, but it's a unique place, and you can reach saturation point. For me it was a place where creative desire and ambition meets desperation. It's in the air; it's palpable - I just didn't want to be around that.

  

  Darren Boyd
  • Up
  • Desire
  • Air

• I love Vince McMahon. He came up with the Kurt Angle character. He ran with it, and then I was able to run with it. I thank him for the opportunity he gave me. Vince McMahon was one of my best friends, period.

  

  Kurt Angle
  • Up
  • Character
  • Friends

• We are, as a Democratic Party, really highlight and emphasize inclusiveness and diversity at our convention, and so we want to give every opportunity to grass-roots activists and diverse committed Democrats to be able to participate, attend, and be a delegate at the convention.

  

  Debbie Wasserman Schultz
  • Opportunity
  • Party
  • Diversity

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