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Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)

We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly - spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order (Quote by - Susan Taylor)

Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed. (Quote by - Lily Tomlin)

Success doesn't come to you…you go to it. (Quote by - Marva Collins)

Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council. (Quote by - Kofi Annan)

Everyone should have the same opportunity, and in many areas that's not the case because programs are built around the elite. (Quote by - Bobby Orr)

America is another name for opportunity. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities. (Quote by - Clay Aiken)

To me, success is choice and opportunity. (Quote by - Harrison Ford)

Ability has nothing to do with opportunity. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)

To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

When a man marries his mistress it creates a job opportunity. (Quote by - James Goldsmith)

I think the young actor who really wants to act will find a way ... to keep at it and seize every opportunity that comes along. (Quote by - Sir John Gielgud)

Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards. (Quote by - William Arthur Ward)

We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity. (Quote by - Isadora Duncan)

He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent. (Quote by - Karl Kraus)

Trouble is only an opportunity in work clothes. (Quote by - Henry J. Kaiser)

Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers. (Quote by - Anonymous)

You have to recognize when the right place and the right time fuse and take advantage of that opportunity. There are plenty of opportunities out there. You can't sit back and wait. (Quote by - Ellen Metcalf)

Howard Hughes was obsessed with me. But at first it seemed as if he were offering me a superb career opportunity. (Quote by - Jane Greer)

All the directors that I've had the opportunity to work with are fantastic. (Quote by - Will Friedle)

The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more. (Quote by - Jonas Salk)

A man with a surplus can control circumstances, but a man without a surplus is controlled by them, and often has no opportunity to exercise judgement. (Quote by - Marshall Field)

We should all have the opportunity to express what we want to express. (Quote by - Richard King)

Burglars, judging by our statistics, define opportunity as an unoccupied, unlocked house stocked with portable television sets. (Quote by - Gerald Cvetko)

The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity. (Quote by - Ayn Rand)

It's a Fox thing, the bad-boy image. They're trying to type me out. There are worse things in life, you know. I'm just really excited about the opportunity. (Quote by - Benjamin Mckenzie)

In the long run, we only hit what we aim at. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

There is a tendency of the American people to give those who are elected an opportunity to carry out their policies and programs. (Quote by - John Dingell)

The successful man is one who had the chance and took it. (Quote by - Roger Babson)

The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas. (Quote by - Paula Abdul)

Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it. (Quote by - Carrot Top)

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity. (Quote by - John D Rockefeller)

Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity. (Quote by - H. Jackson Brown, Jr.)

Opportunity makes a thief. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for kindness. (Quote by - Seneca)

Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, nor our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to new depths of despair. From honest failure can come valuable experience. (Quote by - William Arthur Ward)

Opportunity can benefit no man who has not fitted himself to seize it and use it. Opportunity woos the worthy, shuns the unworthy. Prepare yourself to grasp opportunity, and opportunity is likely to come your way. It is not so fickle, capricious and unreasoning as some complain. (Quote by - B. C. Forbes)

Steve Bennett sent him off at Manchester City and he will have loved the opportunity to send him off again. (Quote by - Sir Alex Ferguson)

I think if you have the opportunity to bully your opponent then you have to take that chance. (Quote by - Venus Williams)

Education brings about opportunity, and in turn inspiration. (Quote by - Bill Frist)

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life. (Quote by - James M. Barrie)

If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always be keen to do it. I loved the countryside. (Quote by - Roger Bannister)

Living en famille provides the strongest motives for rudeness combined with the maximum opportunity for displaying it. (Quote by - Quentin Crisp)

The only thing worse than an opportunity you don't deserve is blowing an opportunity. (Quote by - Michael J. Fox)

A woman will always sacrifice herself if you give her the opportunity. It is her favorite form of self-indulgence (Quote by - W. Somerset Maugham)

I would hope this experience would help me if that NFL opportunity were to arise. But I also know that it's a totally different league. There's a lot more to it. (Quote by - John Elway)

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)

I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now. (Quote by - Michael Phelps)

Learn to listen. Opportunity could be knocking at your door very softly. (Quote by - Frank Tyger)

It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow. (Quote by - Harvey Mackay)

If you pick the right people and give them the opportunity to spread their wings and put compensation as a carrier behind it you almost don't have to manage them. (Quote by - Jack Welch)

If a man looks sharply and attentively, he shall see fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

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. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)

Plough deep while sluggards sleep. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

I think the show has sort of given me a name in this business and allowed a lot of people the opportunity to see what I can do, and it's just sort of like a sweet starting point. (Quote by - Shiri Appleby)

Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach. (Quote by - Roger Von Oech)

If I can affect a positive change by use of my abilities, I gladly embrace the opportunity. I feel that if you don't use the gifts you've been given, your time on earth has been wasted. (Quote by - Stephanie Kramer)

In 2005 we have a once in a generation opportunity to deliver a modern Marshall plan for the developing world. (Quote by - Gordon Brown)

To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)

Present opportunities are neglected, and attainable good is slighted, by minds busied in extensive ranges and intent upon future advantages. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

An optimist sees and opportunity in every calamity. A pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity. (Quote by - Anon)

The opportunity is often lost by deliberating. (Quote by - Publilius Syrus)

The two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip; to avoid this, the warrior treats each situation as if it were unique and never resorts to formulae, recipes or other people's opinions. (Quote by - Paulo Coelho)

My basic rule is to speak slowly and simply so that my audience has an opportunity to follow and think about what I am saying. (Quote by - Margaret Chase Smith)

Opportunity is a haughty goddess who wastes no time with those who are unprepared. (Quote by - George S. Clason)

Cricket World Cup 2007, provides us with a singular opportunity to propel the economy on a higher growth (Quote by - Kenny Davis Anthony)

People don't expect government to solve all their problems. But they sense, deep in their bones, that with just a slight change in priorities, we can make sure that every child in America has a decent shot at life, and that the doors of opportunity remain open to all. They know we can do better. (Quote by - Barack Obama)

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand. (Quote by - Bruce Barton)

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost. (Quote by - Marcus Fabius Quintilian)

I deal with first-hand sources. And give the people, even John Sununu, the opportunity to respond to what I've been told by first-hand sources. (Quote by - Bob Woodward)

I always keep myself in a position of being a student. (Quote by - Jackie Joyner-Kersee)

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. (Quote by - Sir Winston Churchill)

Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give encouragement. (Quote by - George Adams)

Anyone who would pass up an opportunity to see Same Snead swing a golf club at a golf ball would pull down the shades when driving past the Taj Mahal. (Quote by - Jim Murray)

If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters. (Quote by - Brigham Young)

When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us. (Quote by - Helen Keller)

There is a real opportunity right now as parents and grandparents to come up with a plan that leaves our kids with something better than we have; that is, an opportunity to own, build, and grow a nest egg of their own. (Quote by - Norm Coleman)

The world does not owe men a living, but business, if it is to fulfill its ideal, owes men an opportunity to earn a living. (Quote by - Owen D. Young)

Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability. (Quote by - Ho Chi Minh)

Some people expect the door of opportunity to be opened with an electric eye. (Quote by - Howard Hendricks)

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it. Everyone has bad breaks, but everyone also has opportunities. The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on. (Quote by - Samuel Goldwyn)

Vigilance in watching opportunity; tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity; force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost possible achievement-these are the martial virtues which must command success. (Quote by - Austin Phelps)

Let us seize, friends, our opportunity from the day as it passes. (Quote by - Horace)

We have an opportunity to become not only a great city but also a truly special city. (Quote by - Alan Autry)

Unless a man has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him ridiculous. (Quote by - William Matthews)

Success is where preparation and opportunity meet. (Quote by - Bobby Unser)

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. (Quote by - Oprah Winfrey)

There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity. (Quote by - General Douglas MacArthur)

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade. (Quote by - Thomas J. Peters)

Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation. (Quote by - Ernie Fletcher)

He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed. (Quote by - William James)

Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. (Quote by - Bulgarian Proverb)

Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)

It's nice to have the opportunity to play for so much money, but it's nicer to win it. (Quote by - Paul Bryant)

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck. (Quote by - Tony Robbins)

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more (Quote by - Anthony Robbins)

Having the opportunity to follow the market frequently gives you the opportunity to see if you need to reevaluate your portfolio. But reevaluating your portfolio shouldn't trigger a sell signal so frequently. (Quote by - Maria Bartiromo)

One cannot step twice into the same river. (Quote by - Heraclitus)

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. (Quote by - John Burroughs)

I urge the Iraqi leadership for sake of its own people... to seize this opportunity and thereby begin to end the isolation and suffering of the Iraqi people. (Quote by - Kofi Annan)

Always be on the lookout for that spark of opportunity that could change your life or someone close to you forever. (Quote by - Peter Simmons)

If you view all the things that happen to you, both good and bad, as opportunities, then you operate out of a higher level of consciousness. (Quote by - Les Brown)

We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America. (Quote by - Dan Quayle)

They have an opportunity to make a difference and I want the wives to not be afraid to make a difference. (Quote by - Hal Sutton)

We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those doors. (Quote by - Lyndon B. Johnson)

When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since. (Quote by - Dan DeCarlo)

We should have won this one. I think it is a lost opportunity. (Quote by - Jimmy Haynes)

I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out. (Quote by - Russell Simmons)

For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

Life's up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals - Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want (Quote by - Marsha Sinetar)

Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage. (Quote by - Niccolo Machiavelli)

I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all. (Quote by - Rowan Atkinson)

Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them. ... To face every opportunity of life thoughtfully, and ask its meaning bravely and earnestly, is the only way to meet supreme opportunities when they come, whether open-faced or disguised. (Quote by - Maltbie D. Babcock)

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent. (Quote by - Jim Rohn)

I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living. (Quote by - John D. Rockefeller)

If you don't like affirmative action, what is your plan to guarantee a level playing field of opportunity? (Quote by - Maynard Jackson)

Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around. (Quote by - Catherine Deneuve)

It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute. (Quote by - William Pollard)

I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity. (Quote by - Oprah Winfrey)

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on the opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter. (Quote by - B.C Forbes)

Up until now, I had ideas that I wanted to try but didn't have the opportunity to do them. (Quote by - Namie Amuro)

The greater opportunity enabled me to make important discoveries and inventions. (Quote by - Philip Emeagwali)

Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity. (Quote by - Lyndon B. Johnson)

Great opportunities come to all, but many do not know they have met them. The only preparation to take advantage of them is simple fidelity to watch what each day brings. (Quote by - Albert E. Dunning)

What the student calls a tragedy, the master calls a butterfly. (Quote by - Richard Bach)

In times of trouble or personal suffering remember that you always have the opportunity to make earnest request to God through your prayers for the strength you need to continue. (Quote by - Patrick Gordon)

If the wind is against you then start sailing against it because the wind may never change in your favor. (Quote by - Kazi Shams)

Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power living latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. (Quote by - Darrell Royal)

Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet. (Quote by - Pierre Trudeau)

Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so. (Quote by - Doris Lessing)

One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them. (Quote by - Rosamond Lehmann)

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes. (Quote by - Henry J. Kaiser)

A diamond is a chunk of coal that made good under pressure. (Quote by - Anon xxxx)

Some men go through a forest and see no firewood. (Quote by - English Proverb)

Success is down to perseverance, ability, skills and experience, but it is also about being given an opportunity. (Quote by - Leigh Clifford)

When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself. (Quote by - Jacques Yves Cousteau)

You cannot make your opportunities concur with the opportunities of people whose incomes are ten times greater than yours. (Quote by - Edward S. Martin)

The Gods cannot help those who do not seize opportunities. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)

I take my books everywhere. Plane journeys are a good opportunity to study, or also when I'm having my hair done. (Quote by - Lily Cole)

Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously. (Quote by - Joan Allen)

Luck affects everything. Let your hook be always cast. In the stream where you least expect it, there will be a fish. (Quote by - Ovid)

There may not be a second opportunity so just don't spoil the first chance. (Quote by - Delno Tromp)

Your regrets aren't what you did, but what you didn't do. So I take every opportunity. (Quote by - Cameron Diaz)

The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Don't wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations. (Quote by - Charles Richter)

Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)

It is the youth who sees a great opportunity hidden in just these simple services, who sees a very uncommon situation, a humble position, who gets on in the world. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)

I think we have to try to be as annoying as we can, and take points off Australia to give ourselves an opportunity of the big prize at the end of it. (Quote by - Graham Thorpe)

Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy; they heed not our expectancy; But round some corner of the streets of life They of a sudden greet us with a smile. (Quote by - Gerald Massey)

The window of opportunity to avoid dangerous climate change is closing more quickly than previously thought. (Quote by - David Miliband)

I'm optimistic that we are actually seeing the opportunity of a generation being created in this. (Quote by - Peter Mandelson)

Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it's too late. (Quote by - Rita Coolidge Singer)

Opportunities multiply as they are seized; they die when neglected. Life is a long line of opportunities. (Quote by - John Wicker)

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. (Quote by - Lucy Benington)

Ability is of little account without opportunity. (Quote by - Lucille Ball)

In great affairs we ought to apply ourselves less to creating chances than to profiting from those that are offered. (Quote by - Francois de La Rochefoucauld)

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. (Quote by - Demosthenes)

Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones come daily. (Quote by - Ivy Baker Priest)

Ability is nothing without opportunity. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)

The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself. (Quote by - Sun Tzu)

You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who never took the opportunity to get into a race when the time was right. (Quote by - Laura Bush)

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)

Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving. (Quote by - Maxwell Maltz)

If each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings - then, I thought, there will be for them a better opportunity of a happy family life. (Quote by - George Cadbury)

The opportunity that God sends does not wake up him who is asleep. (Quote by - Senegalese proverb)

How many opportunities present themselves to a man without his noticing them? (Quote by - Arab proverb)

The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress. (Quote by - Benazir Bhutto)

If people are caught up for 36 hours in a soulless building in Brussels, tempers are going to fray... It is in many ways a sad day for Europe. But out of this sad day there is an opportunity to reconnect. (Quote by - Jack Straw)

There is far more opportunity than there is ability (Quote by - Thomas Edison)

What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers. (Quote by - Martin Horner)

Enlarge the opportunity and the person will expand to fill it (Quote by - Eli Ginzberg)

Who lets slip fortune, her shall never find: Occasion once past by, is bald behind. (Quote by - Abraham Cowley)

Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces. (Quote by - Niccolo Machiavelli)

This rebuilding of New Orleans gives us the perfect opportunity to see if we're ready to extend the legacy of Dr. King. (Quote by - Wynton Marsalis)

The block of granite which is an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong. (Quote by - Carlyle)

There is a nick in Fortune's restless wheel For each man's good. (Quote by - George Chapman)

If the mass of people hesitate to act, strike with swiftly and with boldness, the brave heart that understands and seizes opportunity can everything. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)

Let nothing pass which will advantage you; Hairy in front, Occasion's bald behind. (Quote by - Dionysius Cato)

A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public. (Quote by - Franklin Knight Lane)

Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you. (Quote by - Doug Coupland)

Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity. (Quote by - Karl Marx)

Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell. Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers. (Quote by - Anonymous)

Effective people are not problem-minded; they're opportunity minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems. (Quote by - Stephen R. Covey)

Dynasty was the opportunity to take charge of my career rather than waiting around like a library book waiting to be loaned out. (Quote by - Joan Collins)

This could but have happened once, And we missed it, lost it forever. (Quote by - Robert Browning)

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

It is no disgrace to start all over. It is usually an opportunity. (Quote by - George Matthew Adams)

All great work is preparing yourself for the accident to happen. (Quote by - Sidney Lumet)

Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be. (Quote by - Daniel Boorstin)

I like the opportunity to travel the world and work in close company with other people. (Quote by - Marc Garneau)

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them. (Quote by - Ann Landers)

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for these players. Well, twice in a lifetime if you count the first match. (Quote by - John Motson)

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Opportunity… Often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. (Quote by - Milton Berle)

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

It represented a physical challenge and provided a rare opportunity to get really fit and trained by the best coaches in the world. (Quote by - Chesney Hawkes)

Jumping at several small opportunities may get us there more quickly than waiting for one big one to come along. (Quote by - Hugh Allen)

Every right implies a responsibility. Every opportunity, an obligation. Every possession, a duty. (Quote by - John D Rockefeller)

Being at the right place at the right time can only happen when you keep moving toward the next opportunity. (Quote by - Arthur Pine)

Never pass up an opportunity to keep your mouth shut. (Quote by - Paul Miller)

Little did I know that I would be fortunate enough to develop several operating systems in my lifetime; developing one is a rare opportunity for anyone. (Quote by - Dave Cutler)

When you have the opportunity, you strike. (Quote by - Rod Laver)

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness. (Quote by - John Dewey)

There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there's only scarcity of resolve to make it happen. (Quote by - Dr Wayne Dyer)

Arafat's departure has created an awesome opportunity. (Quote by - Joe Biden)

I am looking forward to being part of the E! team. This unique opportunity allows my company to take the next step in providing multimedia content. (Quote by - Ryan Seacrest)

Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement. (Quote by - Peter Drucker)

If people want to pigeon hole you then just view it as an opportunity to prove them wrong and show that you are different to what they think you are. (Quote by - Gordon Gee)

Seek not for fresher founts afar, Just drop your bucket where you are; And while the ship right onward leaps, Uplift it from the exhaustless deeps. Parch not your life with dry despair; The stream of hope flow everywhere-- So under every sky and star, Just drop your bucket where you are. (Quote by - Sam Walter Foss)

Men do with opportunities as children do at the seashore; they fill their little hands with sand, and then let the grains fall through, one by one, till all are gone. (Quote by - T. Jones)

Holding occasion by the hand, Not over nice 'twixt weed and flower, Waiving what none can understand, I make mine hour. (Quote by - John Vance Cheney)

I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more. (Quote by - Earl Warren)

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice. You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come. Where will you be a few years down the line. Will it be everything you dreamed of. We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take. (Quote by - Gloria Estefan)

I'm so happy to be able to give kids the opportunity to learn about amazing world of dance and music that I've have been lucky enough to make such a big part of my own life. (Quote by - Britney Spears)

The opportunity I have to represent my country at them [Olympic Games] is unbelievably exciting. (Quote by - David Beard)

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities, and make the most of one's resources. (Quote by - Vauvenargues)

I want to create an opportunity society (Quote by - David Davis)

Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use their opportunity. (Quote by - Alcaeus)

I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact that I have this opportunity to be successful doing comedies. (Quote by - Ben Stiller)

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. (Quote by - Bible)

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good; try to use ordinary situations. (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)

Realistically it's a very slim chance. But I also know that it's my mindset that'll maybe create that opportunity again. It's like Dumb and Dumber – when the girl says, `You've got a one in a million chance of sleeping with me,' and Jim Carrey says, 'So you're saying I've got a chance' ... I live by that. (Quote by - Michael Slater)

He's been given an opportunity to play Test Cricket and he's taken it with both feet. (Quote by - Dominic Cork)

It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can; Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow. (Quote by - Eddie Murphy)

I am surprised but in the end it's his decision and it gives an opportunity for others to play for Pakistan. (Quote by - Bob Woolmer)

Observe the opportunity. (Quote by - Bible)

Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play. (Quote by - Mike Singletary)

The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work. (Quote by - Thomas A. Edison)

As fast as each opportunity presents itself, use it! No matter how tiny an opportunity it may be, use it! (Quote by - Robert Collier)

The commonest form, one of the most often neglected, and the safest opportunity for the average man to seize, is hard work. (Quote by - Arthur Brisbane)

Roger Corman exploited all of the young people who worked for him, but he really gave you responsibility and opportunity. So it was kind of a fair deal. (Quote by - Francis Ford Coppola)

We intend to lead a government of purpose and direction so that we can offer the people of this nation the opportunity to move forward to independence, democracy and equality. (Quote by - Alex Salmond)

If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself. (Quote by - Charles M. Schulz)

University is a wonderful opportunity to find out not just much more about the world, but much more about yourself, too. (Quote by - Robert Goheen)

It is often hard to distinguish between the hard knocks in life and those of opportunity. (Quote by - Frederick Phillips)

Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes. (Quote by - Henry J. Kaiser)

It would have been an awful shame to have this opportunity and not make the right album. (Quote by - James Blunt)

The opportunities for enjoyment in your life are limitless. If you feel you are not experiencing enough joy, you have only yourself to blame. (Quote by - David E. Bresler)

We are promoting the opportunity for healthy living in a manner and scale unseen before. (Quote by - John Reid)

Change does not change tradition. It strengthens it. Change is a challenge and an opportunity; not a threat. (Quote by - Prince Phillip of England)

I'm not a sponge exactly, but I find that something I look at is a great opportunity for ideas. (Quote by - Martha Stewart)

Opportunity knocked. My doorman threw him out. (Quote by - Adrienne Gusoff)

Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity. (Quote by - George Eliot)

Turbulence is life force. It is opportunity. Let's love turbulence and use it for change. (Quote by - Ramsey Clark)

When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself. (Quote by - Edgar Cayce)

Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are. (Quote by - Denzel Washington)

Nothing is so often irretrievably missed as a daily opportunity. (Quote by - Marie von Ebner Eschenbach)

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity. (Quote by - Lewis Grizzard)

Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent. (Quote by - Nolan Ryan)

Well, I never really practiced because I never had the opportunity to practice. (Quote by - Buddy Rich)

Luck to me is something else. Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. (Quote by - Lucille Ball)

Even today, skiffle is a defining part of my music. If I get the opportunity to just have a jam, skiffle is what I love to play. (Quote by - Van Morrison)

Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity. (Quote by - Helen Schucman and William Thetford)

One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read. (Quote by - Nathalie Sarraute)

I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it. (Quote by - Zinedine Zidane)

We must look for the opportunity in every difficulty instead of being paralyzed at the thought of the difficulty in every opportunity. (Quote by - Walter E. Cole)

It's better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared. (Quote by - Whitney, Young Jr.)

If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. a lot of people don't appreciate the moment until it's passed. (Quote by - Kanye West)

To see a shadow and think it is a tree-that is a pity; but to see a tree and to think it a shadow can be fatal. (Quote by - Phyllis Bottome)

The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find, make them. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

It is less important to redistribute wealth than it is to redistribute opportunity. (Quote by - Arthur H. Vandenberg)

Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity. (Quote by - Hippocrates)

The people of Iraq are grateful for what the people of the United States of America and our armed forces and our coalition forces are giving them the opportunity to do. (Quote by - Johnny Isakson)

If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it. (Quote by - Samuel L. Jackson)

If you want greater prosperity in your life, start forming a vacuum to receive it. (Quote by - Catherine Ponder)

Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. (Quote by - Denzel Washington)

I would like to say thank you for the opportunity. It has been a wonderful opportunity - however short, in terms of the whole programme - I appreciate that (Quote by - Lesley Brain)

It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent. (Quote by - Dave Barry)

Opportunity only knocks once. (Quote by - Proverb)

It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend. (Quote by - Margaret Thatcher)

So I'm still doing my best to stay in shape and hope that opportunity will come back to me. (Quote by - Brandi Chastain)

One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger - but recognize the opportunity. (Quote by - John F. Kennedy)

Men who are resolved to find a way for themselves will always find opportunities enough; and if they do not find them, they will make them. (Quote by - Samuel Smiles)

To avoid an occasion for our virtues is a worse degree of failure than to push forward pluckily and make a fall. (Quote by - Robert Louis Stevenson)

The only place opportunity cannot be found is in a closed-minded person. (Quote by - Bo Bennett)

Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act. (Quote by - Saint Augustine)

Even I had no opportunity to conduct very many concerts after World War II. (Quote by - Kurt Masur)

Sometimes oppurtunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it. (Quote by - Julie Andrews)

You create your opportunities by asking for them. (Quote by - Patty Hansen)

Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win. (Quote by - John James Ingalls)

Now I can do no more. We must trust to the Great Disposer of all events and the justice of our cause. I thank God for this opportunity of doing my duty. (Quote by - Horatio Nelson)

In a free world, if it is to remain free, we must maintain, with our lives if need be, but surely by our lives, the opportunity for a man to learn anything. (Quote by - J. Robert Oppenheimer)

He that will not when he may, When he will he shall have nay. (Quote by - Robert Burton)

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

Renewable ethanol represents a clear opportunity to grow a significant portion of our own fuel locally and begin to break the hold imported fuels have on us. (Quote by - Mike May)

Do not suppose opportunity will knock twice at your door. (Quote by - Sebastien Chamfort)

People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it. (Quote by - Berenice Abbott)

I was more excited than scared, at the opportunity to work in an English movie. (Quote by - Aishwarya Rai)

Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise. (Quote by - Kobe Bryant)

The more you seek security, the less of it you have. But the more you seek opportunity, the more likely it is that you will achieve the security that you desire. (Quote by - Brian Tracy)

Opportunity rarely knocks until you are ready. And few people have ever been really ready without receiving opportunity's call. (Quote by - Channing Pollock)

Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together. (Quote by - Earl Nightingale)

Opportunity knocks but once. (Quote by - Anonymous)

While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity. - Maxims (Quote by - Publilius Syrus)

Therefore, having obtained the opportunity from these sources, I too began to consider the mobility of the earth. (Quote by - Nicolaus Copernicus)

An evil-speaker differs from an evil-doer only in the want of opportunity. (Quote by - Quintilian)

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death. (Quote by - James F. Byrnes)

Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity. (Quote by - Karl Marx)

The opportunity to make a fool of myself, live on the BBC! (Quote by - Aled Jones)

The best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance. (Quote by - Ruth Gordon)

A window of opportunity for me usually involves a rock. (Quote by - Jay London)

Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise. (Quote by - Maya Angelou)

Discourage litigation. Persuade you neighbors to compromise whenever you can ... As a peace-maker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)

There is an hour in each man's life appointed To make his happiness, if then he seize it. (Quote by - Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher)

The follies which a man regrets most in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he has the opportunity. (Quote by - Helen Rowland)

Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people. (Quote by - Jim Rohn)

The secret to success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

I believe in professionalism, but playing is not like a job. You have to be grateful to have the opportunity to play. (Quote by - Wynton Marsalis)

You have to see opportunity before you can seize it. (Quote by - Greg Hickman)

You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together. (Quote by - Earl Nightingale)

Make hay while the sun shines. (Quote by - English proverb)

Opportunities are there for only a second but you got to see it, just like a shooting star. (Quote by - Kazi Shams)

Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people. (Quote by - Fred Rogers)

You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that it's an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before. (Quote by - Rahm Emanuel)

Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor for the best opportunities; they will never come. (Quote by - Janet Erskine Stuart)

If Fortune calls, offer him a seat. (Quote by - Yiddish proverb)

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity. (Quote by - Peter Drucker)

Opportunity is as scarce as oxygen; men fairly breathe it and do not know it. (Quote by - Doc Sane)

Opportunity ideas do not lie around waiting to be discovered. Such ideas need to be produced. (Quote by - Edward de Bono)

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear. (Quote by - Oprah Winfrey)

The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy. (Quote by - Sun Tzu)

Oh, ship ahoy! rang out the cry; "Oh, give us water or we die!" A voice came o'er the waters far, "Just drop your bucket where you are." And then they dipped and drank their fill Of water fresh from mead and hill; And then they knew they sailed upon The broad mouth of the Amazon. (Quote by - Sam Walter Foss)

Our opportunities to do good are our talents. (Quote by - Cotton Mather)

If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love's reach. (Quote by - Margaret Cho)

Opportunities are always everywhere, learn to see and create them. (Quote by - Jacob Gelt Dekker)

We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society. (Quote by - Lyndon B. Johnson)

Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network. They have more companies they can get money from. (Quote by - Billie Jean King)

A lot of times I go back to record and to make a tour, but I'm very happy to do it, because it gives me an opportunity to dig and hear what's going on. (Quote by - Dexter Gordon)

Beyond its entertainment value, 'Baywatch' has enriched and, in many cases, helped save lives. I'm looking forward to the opportunity to continue with a project which has had such a significance for so many. (Quote by - David Hasselhoff)

Sometimes only a change of viewpoint is needed to convert a tiresome duty into an interesting opportunity. (Quote by - Alberta Flanders)

We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)

Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door. (Quote by - Kyle Chandler)

Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently. (Quote by - Henry Ford)

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better. (Quote by - Harry S Truman)

Occasions are rare; and those who know how to seize upon them are rarer. (Quote by - Josh Billings)

Opportunity comes in a once while, you got to see it, just like a shooting star. (Quote by - Kazi Shams)

All of us basically want the same things: opportunity for our children, and prosperity for our families and communities. (Quote by - Christine Gregoire)

Opportunity knocks, but doesn't always answer to its name. (Quote by - Mason Cooley)

I wouldn't have wanted to miss the opportunity to make those three films that didn't do well. They were really important to me, and the things I learned doing them were important to me. (Quote by - Michael J. Fox)

Unfortunately, I ended up kind of getting sadly duped, in a way. I haven't had an agent in 10 years, and now I'm doing some of the most interesting films I've ever had an opportunity to play in. (Quote by - Daryl Hannah)

It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV. (Quote by - Flip Wilson)

You will never "find" time for anything. If you want time you must make it. (Quote by - Charles Buxton)

Having the opportunity to fly the first flight of something like a space shuttle was the ultimate test flight. (Quote by - Robert Crippen)

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it. (Quote by - Denzel Washington)

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness. (Quote by - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

That is where the power, opportunity, and choice come from-when you have money. Money equals opportunity. There is no question. (Quote by - Billie Jean King)

When there's an opportunity to do more, we must. (Quote by - Betty Buckley)

Man's extremity is God's opportunity. (Quote by - John Hamilton, Lord Belhaven)

Many times, people attack the well-to-do people. They see an opportunity. (Quote by - Jessica Hahn)

To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity. (Quote by - Lewis Mumford)

I was missing the opportunity to see my friends' children grow up, to have my son go to his friends' homes and be involved with their parents. (Quote by - Karen Hughes)

Somerset's rent-a-quote, Peter Anderson, enjoyed another opportunity to stick the boot in, accusing the would-be reformers of knowing nothing about the game. It is undeniable, of course, that an ex-copper from Hong Kong should know more about cricket than the combined experience of two England captains. (Quote by - Mike Atherton)

Opportunity dances with those who are ready on the dance floor. (Quote by - H. Jackson Brown Jr.)

Freedom is not an unlimited license, an unlimited choice, or an unlimited opportunity. Freedom is first of all a responsibility before the God from whom we come. (Quote by - Alan Keyes)

Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy. (Quote by - Charles Caleb Colton)

Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business. (Quote by - Zig Ziglar)

I saw this as an opportunity to visit India and to gain experience umpiring in a major competition (Quote by - Jeff Evans)

One tells as few lies as possible only by telling as few lies as possible, and not by having the least possible opportunity to do so. (Quote by - Franz Kafka)

Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring. (Quote by - Mae West)

A thousand year a poor man watched Before the gate of Paradise: But while one little nap he snatched, It oped and shut. Ah! was he wise? (Quote by - William R. Alger)

Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests. (Quote by - Brian Tracy)

Every person who is offered a knighthood has the opportunity to say yes or no. You get a letter from the Prime Minister saying you've been recommended for a knighthood and there are two little boxes, one says yes, one says no. (Quote by - Derek Jacobi)

In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education. (Quote by - Earl Warren)

He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he lacks opportunity. (Quote by - Marcus Fabius Quintilian)

You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities. (Quote by - Barbara Bush)

It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared. (Quote by - Whitney M. Young, Jr.)

I apologise to the SFA, Walter Smith and his staff. At the earliest opportunity, I hope to meet with Walter Smith, face-to-face, to explain my reasons. (Quote by - Garry O'Connor)

Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent. (Quote by - Laurence J. Peter)

Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in overalls and looks like work. (Quote by - Thomas Edison)

Because I was successful over the years, I never had the opportunity to do the stuff I really wanted. (Quote by - Rick Derringer)

Your big opportunity may be right where you are now. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)

The educator and the public need to have an opportunity to discuss why certain art is important. (Quote by - David Elliott)

A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty. (Quote by - John D. Rockefeller)

Do not wait for extraordinary situations to do good; try to use ordinary situations. (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)

Be ready when opportunity comes. Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet. (Quote by - Roy D. Chapin Jr.)

The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other. (Quote by - Judge Walter Malone)

When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity. (Quote by - John F. Kennedy)

I beseech you not to blame me if I be desirous to strike while the iron is hot. (Quote by - Sir Edward Hoby)

Yet he who grasps the moment's gift, He is the proper man. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

They gave me a second opportunity and 45 years later I'm still here. (Quote by - Tony Oliva)

The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality. (Quote by - Condoleezza Rice)

Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is. (Quote by - Bob Feller)

Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave. (Quote by - Karl Kraus)

I had the opportunity to do what I enjoy. (Quote by - Haywood Nelson)

Chaos in the world brings uneasiness, but it also allows the opportunity for creativity and growth. (Quote by - Tom Barrett)

Do each daily task the best we can; act as though the eye of opportunity were always upon us (Quote by - William Feather)

Each child is an adventure into a better life - an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new. (Quote by - Hubert H. Humphrey)

Inside of every problem lies an opportunity. (Quote by - Robert Kiyosaki)

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)

Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away. (Quote by - Doug Larson)

I am very grateful to Blue Peter for the opportunity it has given me and am very sorry that I have let everybody down (Quote by - Richard Bacon)

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year. (Quote by - Voltaire)

The opportunity to create a small world between two pieces of cardboard, where time exists yet stands still, where people talk and I tell them what to say, is exciting and rewarding. (Quote by - Chris Van Allsburg)

Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised. (Quote by - Warren Buffett)

Times of stress and difficulty are seasons of opportunity when the seeds of progress are sown. (Quote by - Thomas F. Woodlock)

An opportunity well taken is the only weapon of advantage. (Quote by - John Udall)

Don't get too comfortable with who you are at any given time - you may miss the opportunity to become who you want to be. (Quote by - Jon Bon Jovi)

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better. (Quote by - William James)

We do not need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have. (Quote by - Basil S.Walsh)

There is no security in life, only opportunity. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right. (Quote by - Peter Marshall)