3,788 Quotes About Opportunity

If someone offers you an opportunity to get closer to your enemy, you always take it. I know that without having learned it from anyone.

I wish I had more breaks in life, rather than life breaking me.

What is opportunity, and when does it knock? It never knocks. You can wait a whole lifetime, listening, hoping, and you will hear no knocking. None at all. You are opportunity, and you must knock on the door leading to your destiny. You prepare yourself to recognize opportunity, to pursue and seize opportunity as you develop the strength of your personality, and build a self-image with which you are able to live -- with your self-respect alive and growing.

The reason so many people never get anywhere in life is because when opportunity knocks, they are out in the backyard looking for four-leaf clovers.

Conservatives believe in equality of opportunity. Liberals believe in equality of outcome.

Historically, people move west more than east. People go east only when invited. When opportunity knocks.People go west when all bets are off: a reputation in ruins, a love gone wrong. When they need to save their sorry souls, folks head for the frontier.

Every day, there is a golden opportunity just waiting to be discovered.

An adversity is an opportunity to exercise and maximize your creativity.

The more golden the opportunity, the less likely you will see it.