Opportunity Quotes
92 quotations about Opportunity
The right man is the one that seizes the moment.
You must make your own opportunities.
One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.
You can't wait for the phone to ring. You have to ring them.
Some people expect the door of opportunity to be opened with an electric eye.
A chip on the shoulder indicates that there is wood higher up.
Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.
Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.
It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
About the time we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
Let us my friends snatch our opportunity from the passing day.
We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
We must open the doors of opportunity.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand.
Take a lesson from the mosquito. She never waits for an opening -- she makes one.
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us daily.
When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
When you have the opportunity, you strike.
To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.
Authors on Opportunity
Francis Bacon
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