3,788 Quotes About Opportunity

Obstacles are only opportunities to succeed or fail; how we handle them determines what will happen.

I watched a couple of really bad directors work, and I saw how they completely botched it up and missed the visual opportunities of the scene when we had put things in front of them as opportunities. Set pieces, props and so on.

Remember, the greater the opportunity, the fewer are those who see it.

Weapons compound man's power to achieve; they amplify the capabilities of both the good man and the bad, and to exactly the same degree, having no will of their own. Thus we must regard them as servants, not masters - and good servants to good men. Without them, man is diminished, and his opportunities to fulfill his destiny are lessened. An unarmed man can only flee from evil, and evil is not overcome by fleeing from it.

It's an honor for me to have the opportunity to work with Emilio Estefan.

Mary Lincoln provided Elizabeth Keckley with opportunities for social and economic advancement she probably had never imagined during her years as a slave, while Elizabeth offered Mary the loyal, steadfast friendship she craved but had always found so elusive.

Like other parents in this country, we want to give our children the best opportunities, to shower them with love, to teach them respect and a love for the rich and diverse traditions America has to offer them.

Voting is the only opportunity we have to contribute, to select the people that we want that feel the same way we feel about things.

Any coach certainly wants to have the opportunity to have some input over the personnel that he's coaching.