3,788 Quotes About Opportunity


  • Author Elizabeth Gilbert
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    When I look at my life and the lives of my female friends these days - with our dizzying number of opportunities and talents - I sometimes feel as though we are all mice in a giant experimental maze, scurrying around frantically, trying to find our way through.

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  • Author Elizabeth Gilbert
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    You have to work ceaselessly on your end to digest and imbibe your opportunities or, I have come to believe, they will gradually slip away and knock on someone else's more receptive door.

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  • Author Ellen Goodman
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    There is so much more information about the scientific world than there was a generation ago that we have all increased our opportunities for ignorance. There are more things not to know. ... The machinery that we deal with is so much more complex that it is possible to become dysfunctional at a much higher level of performance.

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  • Author Ernie Grunfeld
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    Since we upgraded our backcourt situation the way we have, he didn't think he has an opportunity here. He preferred being in another situation.

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  • Author Ernie Grunfeld
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    Since we upgraded our backcourt situation the way we have, he didn't think he had an opportunity here. He preferred being in another situation.

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  • Author Frida Giannini
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    When I joined Gucci in 2002, I immediately wanted to make a research trip into the archives because I'd heard about how incredible they were, but I never had the opportunity to visit them.

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