3,788 Quotes About Opportunity

  • Author Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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    The best men are not those who have waited for chances but who have taken them; besieged the chance; conquered the chance; and made chance the servitor.

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  • Author Fernando Clavijo
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    I want it. This team has really not won many things, and I think an opportunity to win it is something we need to concentrate on.

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  • Author Francis Ford Coppola
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    When you make a film it is like asking yourself a question. When it is finished, you know the answer. Ultimately with all of cinema, we are just trying to learn about ourselves. I have always used the opportunity to make a film to learn more about myself, which I am still doing.

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  • Author Francis Collins
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    But full sequencing? No. Very hard to interpret. At some point probably we'll all have that opportunity but most of what's there will be stuff that we don't know what to say much about. So it's a great research tool, but for clinical purposes to advise somebody to practice better health maintenance, it's not necessarily gonna be a big one for a while.

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  • Author George Crabbe
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    How often do we sigh for opportunities for doing good, whilst we neglect the openings of Providence in little things, which would frequently lead to the accomplishment of most important usefulness. Good is done by degrees. However small in proportion the benefit which follows individual attempts to do good, a great deal may thus be accomplished by perseverance, even in the midst of discouragements and disappointments.

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