Opportunity Quotes

But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the opportunity to serve and to lead and to be the representative of our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines who are in Washington. And it's been the greatest honor of my life.

Hugh Shelton

I think the opportunity to deal with students and getting them properly oriented on science and theology and the relation between those is going to be important because science has been such an instrument used by the materialists to undermine the Christian faith and religious belief generally.

William A. Dembski

Do not wait for an opportunity to be all that you want to be.

Wallace D. Wattles

How often had she wondered what would have happened if she'd remained with Jonathan? Not often, but regularly over the years. It was impossible not to have imagined that rejected future, a life of many countries, of vast and enduring adventure, of tiny rooms and rental houses. It was the sense of missed opportunity that returned to her, frightening but real, overwhelmingly real.

Michael Stein

I'd love the opportunity to do something where I could really give my opinion, my feisty side - it'd be fun!

Rachel Stevens

Music allows the great opportunity to play with people who turned you on and you love.

Herbie Mann

When fortune knocks open the door.

Proverb

Each day of our life is the best opportunity.

Lamar Thompson

Every Maryland family wants financial security, schools that work, quality healthcare, safer neighborhoods, and ever-expanding economic opportunity. These are the building blocks of a superior quality of life.

Robert. L. Ehrlich

One should always seek out opportunity, not security. The desire for opportunity comes from courage, whereas the desire for security comes from fear.

Lisa Taylor

Our Lord did not try to alter circumstances. He submitted to them. They shaped his life and eventually brought him to Calvary. I believe we miss opportunities and lovely secrets our Lord is waiting to teach us by not taking what comes.

Mother Maribel

A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks.

Oscar Wilde

Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.

Julie Andrews Edwards

We have already found a high degree of personal liberty, and we are now struggling to enhance equality of opportunity. Our commitment to human rights must be absolute, our laws fair, our natural beauty preserved; the powerful must not persecute the weak, and human dignity must be enhanced.

Jimmy Carter

My mother's only wish was to start a life in America because America was the cradle of every promise and opportunity.

Masiela Lusha

#1425: When you really like someone, tell them. Sometimes you only get one chance.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

It's hard to get a film, you know, you need a very special film to be able to get that experimental. But, I would love to see that happen. I would love the opportunity to be more experimental than I am.

Danny Elfman

I wanted to throw myself into an experience that was too big for me and learn in a way that cost me something

Jamie Zeppa

There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good job that pays well, that gives someone an opportunity to go to work, have some security, have benefits, and take care of their family and have a good life.

Byron Dorgan

Life, for the living, is a gift of opportunity; an exercise of the will to choose.

T.F. Hodge